Add generic cache for Azure VM/LB/NSG/RouteTable #59520

feiskyer · 2018-02-08T02:03:29Z

What this PR does / why we need it:

Part of #58770. This PR adds a generic cache of Azure VM/LB/NSG/RouteTable for reducing ARM calls.

Which issue(s) this PR fixes (optional, in fixes #<issue number>(, fixes #<issue_number>, ...) format, will close the issue(s) when PR gets merged):
Part of #58770

Special notes for your reviewer:

Release note:

Add generic cache for Azure VM/LB/NSG/RouteTable

feiskyer · 2018-02-08T02:09:17Z

This is still WIP, the code is ready but I'm still validating it within my clusters.

feiskyer · 2018-02-08T03:38:40Z

@khenidak There is something wrong with Kusto. Could you help to validate this within your cluster?

feiskyer · 2018-02-08T03:38:53Z

/retest

khenidak · 2018-02-08T03:41:02Z

Will do. Would be great if you have an image already built

feiskyer · 2018-02-08T03:44:58Z

The image is pushed at feisky/hyperkube-amd64:v1.10.0-alpha.3-352-ge5468e4

feiskyer · 2018-02-08T08:15:08Z

/retest

khenidak

almost there 👍

khenidak · 2018-02-08T17:26:30Z

pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure_cache.go

 	entry, exists, err := t.store.GetByKey(key)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	if exists {
-		return (entry.(*timedcacheEntry)).data, nil
+		return entry.(*cacheEntry), nil
 	}

 	t.lock.Lock()


Can we move lock() to first like with defer unlock()

Move to first means we will lock the entire cache while getting any keys. It is not required when the data has already been in the cache and hasn't expired yet. So here tries to get first, and only locks the cache when the key does not exist.

khenidak · 2018-02-08T17:27:07Z

pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure_cache.go

-	t.store.Add(&timedcacheEntry{
+
+	// Data is still not cached yet, cache it by getter.
+	if entry.data == nil {


What would be the situation where we need key with nil value?

This is something like lazy initialization, so we could update different keys in the cache at the same time while preventing update same key simultaneously.

entry.data is set nil here: https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/59520/files#diff-413059dc3744227dc0d21506f9883ad8R92

khenidak · 2018-02-08T17:27:28Z

pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure_cache.go

-	_ = t.store.Delete(&timedcacheEntry{
+// Delete removes an item from the cache.
+func (t *timedCache) Delete(key string) error {
+	return t.store.Delete(&cacheEntry{


lock() .. unlock()

ack, good cache

karataliu · 2018-02-09T05:44:24Z

pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure.go

@@ -244,6 +249,30 @@ func NewCloud(configReader io.Reader) (cloudprovider.Interface, error) {
 		az.vmSet = newAvailabilitySet(&az)
 	}

+	vmCache, err := az.newVMCache()


'az.vmCache, err =' directly? Also for followings

karataliu · 2018-02-09T05:45:15Z

pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure_backoff.go

+		done, err := processRetryResponse(resp.Response, err)
+		if done && err == nil {
+			// Invalidate the cache right after updating
+			az.lbCache.Delete(*sg.Name)


yep, good catch

karataliu · 2018-02-09T05:47:54Z

pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure_backoff.go

-		return processRetryResponse(resp, err)
+		done, err := processRetryResponse(resp, err)
+		if done && err == nil {
+			// Invalidate the cache right after deleting


What about CreateOrUpdateVMWithRetry,CreateOrUpdateRouteTableWithRetry in this file, also need to invalidate?

they are not required because the cache is invalidated after calling them

Seems following should be combined to single function and we'd put cache invalidation there:

VirtualMachinesClient.CreateOrUpdate & CreateOrUpdateVMWithRetry
RouteTablesClient.CreateOrUpdate & CreateOrUpdateRouteTableWithRetry

But that can be in separate PR

karataliu · 2018-02-09T05:58:13Z

pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure_cache.go

-		store: cache.NewTTLStore(cacheKeyFunc, ttl),
+// cacheKeyFunc defines the key function required in TTLStore.
+func cacheKeyFunc(obj interface{}) (string, error) {
+	if entry, ok := obj.(*cacheEntry); ok {


items in cache would always be cacheEntry, do we need a check here?

See also object_cache.go

karataliu · 2018-02-09T06:01:32Z

pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure_cache.go

+	if entry.data == nil {
+		entry.lock.Lock()
+		defer entry.lock.Unlock()
+


double check entry.data == nil here

karataliu · 2018-02-09T06:32:29Z

pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure_cache_test.go

+	time.Sleep(fakeCacheTTL)
+	v, err = cache.Get(key)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, val, v, "cache should get correct data even after expired")


If the cache does ignore TTL value at all, the behavior is the same and it will also pass this test.

Better to keep a numberic record in dataSource.get, and validate it is exactly called 1 time before cache expires, and 2 times after cache expires.

karataliu · 2018-02-09T06:35:27Z

pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure_cache_test.go

+
+type fakeDataSource struct {
+	data map[string]*fakeDataObj
+	lock sync.Mutex


dataSource is not going to be modified concurrently in the test, is a lock needed?

Let's keep the lock in case some concurrently test cases are added in the future

karataliu · 2018-02-09T06:37:29Z

pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure_cache_test.go

-	get1, _ := c.GetOrCreate("b1", f1)
-	if get1 != 1 {
-		t.Error("Value not equal")
+	getter := dataSource.get


since getter func might return err, we'd better have some case to test the behaviour if getter returns error. This should be common since it involves network calls.

karataliu · 2018-02-09T06:41:12Z

pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure_cache.go

+}
+
+// Update sets an item in the cache to its updated state.
+func (t *timedCache) Update(key string, data interface{}) error {


Do we need this function? Suppose delete is enough, and the value should only be updated through getter

Let's keep the cache function complete in case it be used in the future

karataliu · 2018-02-09T06:50:16Z

pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure_cache_test.go

+	cache.Delete(key)
+	v, err = cache.Get(key)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, nil, v, "cache should get nil after data is removed")


better to validate getter is called.

feiskyer · 2018-02-09T08:57:44Z

@karataliu Addressed comments. PTAL

feiskyer · 2018-02-09T13:54:33Z

/retest

feiskyer · 2018-02-09T15:18:35Z

/retest

karataliu

/lgtm

Consider having an issue to track more tests for the cache. Since the cache is becoming an infra component of cloud provider.

karataliu · 2018-02-09T09:14:16Z

pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure_backoff.go

-		return processRetryResponse(resp, err)
+		done, err := processRetryResponse(resp, err)
+		if done && err == nil {
+			// Invalidate the cache right after deleting


Seems following should be combined to single function and we'd put cache invalidation there:

VirtualMachinesClient.CreateOrUpdate & CreateOrUpdateVMWithRetry
RouteTablesClient.CreateOrUpdate & CreateOrUpdateRouteTableWithRetry

But that can be in separate PR

karataliu · 2018-02-11T02:10:43Z

pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure_cache.go

+		if entry.data == nil {
+			data, err := t.getter(key)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, err


Can consider having some improvement here, this could be in separate PR:
Do we consider caching error responses? So that a failing request to some resource would also be cached.

For example if a resource does not exist yet, a number of calls (to be failed) in short period would all be sent out.

That's what I'm thinking of caching a nil object originally, which could ensure one API call for each TTL period.

@khenidak suggested reporting an error for such cases.

We are not sure how often would this happen, let's revisit this later.

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feiskyer added 6 commits February 9, 2018 09:09

Make azure cache general for all objects

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New unit tests for timedCache

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Add cache for virtual machines

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Add cache for load balancer

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Add cache for network security groups

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Add cache for route tables

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Add error handling and new tests

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Add generic cache for Azure VMSS #59652

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