Optimize query latency by moving the read count incrementing to a background task

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David Dworken
2022-11-26 12:10:18 -08:00
parent c603537137
commit a98bff0db8
2 changed files with 28 additions and 10 deletions

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@ -216,9 +216,6 @@ func apiQueryHandler(ctx context.Context, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request
userId := getRequiredQueryParam(r, "user_id")
deviceId := getRequiredQueryParam(r, "device_id")
updateUsageData(ctx, r, userId, deviceId, 0, true)
// Increment the count
// TODO(optimization): Have this run in a background thread to avoid slowing down the entire response
checkGormResult(GLOBAL_DB.WithContext(ctx).Exec("UPDATE enc_history_entries SET read_count = read_count + 1 WHERE device_id = ?", deviceId))
// Delete any entries that match a pending deletion request
var deletionRequests []*shared.DeletionRequest
@ -230,7 +227,7 @@ func apiQueryHandler(ctx context.Context, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request
}
}
// Then retrieve, to avoid a race condition
// Then retrieve
tx := GLOBAL_DB.WithContext(ctx).Where("device_id = ? AND read_count < 5", deviceId)
var historyEntries []*shared.EncHistoryEntry
checkGormResult(tx.Find(&historyEntries))
@ -240,9 +237,29 @@ func apiQueryHandler(ctx context.Context, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request
panic(err)
}
w.Write(resp)
// And finally, kick off a background goroutine that will increment the read count. Doing it in the background avoids
// blocking the entire response. This does have a potential race condition, but that is fine.
if isProductionEnvironment() {
go func() {
span, ctx := tracer.StartSpanFromContext(ctx, "apiQueryHandler.incrementReadCount")
err = incrementReadCounts(ctx, deviceId)
span.Finish(tracer.WithError(err))
}()
} else {
err = incrementReadCounts(ctx, deviceId)
if err != nil {
panic(fmt.Sprintf("failed to increment read counts"))
}
}
GLOBAL_STATSD.Incr("hishtory.query", []string{}, 1.0)
}
func incrementReadCounts(ctx context.Context, deviceId string) error {
return GLOBAL_DB.WithContext(ctx).Exec("UPDATE enc_history_entries SET read_count = read_count + 1 WHERE device_id = ?", deviceId).Error
}
func getRemoteAddr(r *http.Request) string {
addr, ok := r.Header["X-Real-Ip"]
if !ok || len(addr) == 0 {