Switch to processing jobs in parallel

This should speed up processing new revisions, reduce latency between finding
out about new revisions and processing them, as well as help manage memory
usage, by processing each job in a process that then exits.

guix-data-service/jobs.scm

@@ -1,11 +1,103 @@
 (define-module (guix-data-service jobs)
   #:use-module (ice-9 match)
+  #:use-module (ice-9 format)
   #:use-module (guix-data-service jobs load-new-guix-revision)
   #:export (process-jobs))
 
 (define (process-jobs conn)
+  (define (fetch-new-jobs)
+    (fetch-unlocked-jobs conn))
+
+  (define (process-job job-id)
+    (execlp "guix-data-service-process-job"
+            "guix-data-service-process-job"
+            job-id))
+
+  (process-jobs-concurrently fetch-new-jobs
+                             process-job))
+
+(define default-max-processes
+  (max (round (/ (current-processor-count)
+                 4))
+       1))
+
+(define* (process-jobs-concurrently fetch-new-jobs
+                                    process-job
+                                    #:key (max-processes
+                                           default-max-processes))
+  (define processes
+    (make-hash-table))
+
+  (define (display-status)
+    (display
+     (string-append
+      "\n\n"
+      (let ((running-jobs (hash-count (const #t) processes)))
+        (cond
+         ((eq? running-jobs 0)
+          "status: 0 running jobs")
+         ((eq? running-jobs 1)
+          "status: 1 running job")
+         (else
+          (simple-format #f "status: ~A running jobs"
+                         running-jobs))))
+      "\n"
+      (string-concatenate
+       (hash-map->list
+        (lambda (pid job-args)
+          (format #f "  pid: ~5d  job args: ~a\n"
+                  pid job-args))
+        processes))
+      "\n")))
+
+  (define (wait-on-processes)
+    (catch
+      #t
+      (lambda ()
+        (match (waitpid WAIT_ANY WNOHANG)
+          ((0 . status)
+           ;; No process to wait for
+           #f)
+          ((pid . status)
+           (let ((job-args (hashv-ref processes pid)))
+             (hashv-remove! processes pid)
+             (simple-format
+              (current-error-port)
+              "pid ~A failed with status ~A\n"
+              pid status))
+           (wait-on-processes))))
+      (lambda (key . args)
+        (simple-format #t "key ~A args ~A\n"
+                       key args))))
+
+  (define (fork-and-process-job job-args)
+    (match (primitive-fork)
+      (0
+       (dynamic-wind
+         (const #t)
+         (lambda ()
+           (apply process-job job-args))
+         (lambda ()
+           (primitive-exit 127))))
+      (pid
+       (hashv-set! processes pid job-args)
+       #t)))
+
   (while #t
-    (match (process-next-load-new-guix-revision-job conn)
+    (wait-on-processes)
-      (#f (unless (eq? 0 (sleep 5))
+    (display-status)
-            (exit 0)))
+    (match (fetch-new-jobs)
-      (_ (simple-format #t "\nFinished processing job\n\n")))))
+      (()
+       ;; Nothing to do
+       #f)
+      ((jobs ...)
+       (for-each
+        (lambda (job-args)
+          (let ((current-processes
+                 (hash-count (const #t) processes)))
+            (when (< current-processes
+                     max-processes)
+              (fork-and-process-job job-args))))
+        jobs)))
+    (unless (eq? 0 (sleep 15))
+      (exit 0))))

guix-data-service/jobs/load-new-guix-revision.scm

@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@
   #:use-module (guix-data-service model package-metadata)
   #:use-module (guix-data-service model derivation)
   #:export (log-for-job
-            process-next-load-new-guix-revision-job
+            fetch-unlocked-jobs
+            process-load-new-guix-revision-job
             select-job-for-commit
             select-jobs-and-events
             enqueue-load-new-guix-revision-job
@@ -671,18 +672,20 @@ ORDER BY load_new_guix_revision_jobs.id DESC")
           (list (number->string n)))))
     result))
 
-(define (select-next-job-to-process conn)
+(define (select-job-for-update conn id)
   (exec-query
    conn
    (string-append
     "SELECT id, commit, source, git_repository_id "
     "FROM load_new_guix_revision_jobs "
-    "WHERE succeeded_at IS NULL AND NOT EXISTS ("
+    "WHERE id = $1 AND succeeded_at IS NULL AND NOT EXISTS ("
     "SELECT 1 "
     "FROM load_new_guix_revision_job_events "
     ;; Skip jobs that have failed, to avoid trying them over and over again
     "WHERE job_id = load_new_guix_revision_jobs.id AND event = 'failure'"
-    ") ORDER BY id DESC LIMIT 1")))
+    ") ORDER BY id DESC "
+    "FOR NO KEY UPDATE SKIP LOCKED")
+   (list id)))
 
 (define (record-job-event conn job-id event)
   (exec-query
@@ -701,20 +704,48 @@ ORDER BY load_new_guix_revision_jobs.id DESC")
     "WHERE id = $1 ")
    (list id)))
 
-(define (process-next-load-new-guix-revision-job conn)
+(define (fetch-unlocked-jobs conn)
-  (match (select-next-job-to-process conn)
+  (exec-query
+   conn
+   "
+SELECT id FROM load_new_guix_revision_jobs
+WHERE
+  succeeded_at IS NULL AND
+  NOT EXISTS (
+    SELECT 1
+    FROM load_new_guix_revision_job_events
+    -- Skip jobs that have failed, to avoid trying them over and over again
+    WHERE job_id = load_new_guix_revision_jobs.id AND event = 'failure'
+  )
+ORDER BY id DESC
+FOR NO KEY UPDATE SKIP LOCKED"))
+
+(define (process-load-new-guix-revision-job id)
+  (with-postgresql-connection
+   (simple-format #f "load-new-guix-revision ~A" id)
+   (lambda (conn)
+     (exec-query conn "BEGIN")
+
+     (match (select-job-for-update conn id)
        (((id commit source git-repository-id))
-     (let ((previous-output-port (current-output-port))
+
-           (previous-error-port (current-error-port)))
+        ;; With a separate connection, outside of the transaction so the event
-       (record-job-event conn id "start")
+        ;; gets persisted regardless.
+        (with-postgresql-connection
+         (simple-format #f "load-new-guix-revision ~A start-event" id)
+         (lambda (start-event-conn)
+           (record-job-event start-event-conn id "start")))
+
         (simple-format #t "Processing job ~A (commit: ~A, source: ~A)\n\n"
                        id commit source)
-       (exec-query conn "BEGIN")
+
         (if (or (guix-revision-exists? conn git-repository-id commit)
                 (eq? (log-time
                       (string-append "loading revision " commit)
                       (lambda ()
-                       (let ((result
+                        (let* ((previous-output-port (current-output-port))
+                               (previous-error-port (current-error-port))
+                               (result
                                 (with-postgresql-connection
                                  (simple-format #f "load-new-guix-revision ~A logging" id)
                                  (lambda (logging-conn)
@@ -739,5 +770,7 @@ ORDER BY load_new_guix_revision_jobs.id DESC")
             (begin
               (exec-query conn "ROLLBACK")
               (record-job-event conn id "failure")
-             #f))))
+              #f)))
-    (_ #f)))
+       (()
+        (simple-format #t "job ~A not found to be processed\n"
+                       id))))))

tests/jobs-load-new-guix-revision.scm

@@ -32,13 +32,13 @@
         (lambda (conn git-repository-id commit store-path)
           #t))
 
-       (enqueue-load-new-guix-revision-job
+       (match (enqueue-load-new-guix-revision-job
                conn
                (git-repository-url->git-repository-id conn "test-url")
                "test-commit"
                "test-source")
-
+         ((id)
-       (process-next-load-new-guix-revision-job conn))))
+          (process-load-new-guix-revision-job id))))))
 
    (test-equal "test build store item failure"
      #f
@@ -48,13 +48,13 @@
        (lambda (conn git-repository-id commit)
          #f))
 
-      (enqueue-load-new-guix-revision-job
+      (match (enqueue-load-new-guix-revision-job
               conn
               (git-repository-url->git-repository-id conn "test-url")
               "test-commit"
               "test-source")
-
+        ((id)
-      (process-next-load-new-guix-revision-job conn)))
+         (process-load-new-guix-revision-job id)))))
 
    (test-equal "test extract information failure"
      #f
@@ -70,12 +70,12 @@
         (lambda (conn git-repository-id commit store-path)
           #f))
 
-       (enqueue-load-new-guix-revision-job
+       (match (enqueue-load-new-guix-revision-job
                conn
                (git-repository-url->git-repository-id conn "test-url")
                "test-commit"
                "test-source")
-
+         ((id)
-       (process-next-load-new-guix-revision-job conn))))))
+          (process-load-new-guix-revision-job id))))))))
 
 (test-end)