prometheus/model/textparse/nhcbparse_test.go

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// Copyright 2024 The Prometheus Authors
// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
// You may obtain a copy of the License at
//
// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
//
// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
// limitations under the License.
package textparse
import (
"bytes"
"encoding/binary"
"testing"
"github.com/gogo/protobuf/proto"
"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
"github.com/prometheus/common/model"
"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/model/exemplar"
"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/model/histogram"
"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/model/labels"
dto "github.com/prometheus/prometheus/prompb/io/prometheus/client"
)
func TestNHCBParserOnOMParser(t *testing.T) {
// The input is taken originally from TestOpenMetricsParse, with additional tests for the NHCBParser.
input := `# HELP go_gc_duration_seconds A summary of the GC invocation durations.
# TYPE go_gc_duration_seconds summary
# UNIT go_gc_duration_seconds seconds
go_gc_duration_seconds{quantile="0"} 4.9351e-05
go_gc_duration_seconds{quantile="0.25"} 7.424100000000001e-05
go_gc_duration_seconds{quantile="0.5",a="b"} 8.3835e-05
# HELP nohelp1
# HELP help2 escape \ \n \\ \" \x chars
# UNIT nounit
go_gc_duration_seconds{quantile="1.0",a="b"} 8.3835e-05
go_gc_duration_seconds_count 99
some:aggregate:rate5m{a_b="c"} 1
# HELP go_goroutines Number of goroutines that currently exist.
# TYPE go_goroutines gauge
go_goroutines 33 123.123
# TYPE hh histogram
hh_bucket{le="+Inf"} 1
# TYPE gh gaugehistogram
gh_bucket{le="+Inf"} 1
# TYPE hhh histogram
hhh_bucket{le="+Inf"} 1 # {id="histogram-bucket-test"} 4
hhh_count 1 # {id="histogram-count-test"} 4
# TYPE ggh gaugehistogram
ggh_bucket{le="+Inf"} 1 # {id="gaugehistogram-bucket-test",xx="yy"} 4 123.123
ggh_count 1 # {id="gaugehistogram-count-test",xx="yy"} 4 123.123
# TYPE smr_seconds summary
smr_seconds_count 2.0 # {id="summary-count-test"} 1 123.321
smr_seconds_sum 42.0 # {id="summary-sum-test"} 1 123.321
# TYPE ii info
ii{foo="bar"} 1
# TYPE ss stateset
ss{ss="foo"} 1
ss{ss="bar"} 0
ss{A="a"} 0
# TYPE un unknown
_metric_starting_with_underscore 1
testmetric{_label_starting_with_underscore="foo"} 1
testmetric{label="\"bar\""} 1
# HELP foo Counter with and without labels to certify CT is parsed for both cases
# TYPE foo counter
foo_total 17.0 1520879607.789 # {id="counter-test"} 5
foo_created 1520872607.123
foo_total{a="b"} 17.0 1520879607.789 # {id="counter-test"} 5
foo_created{a="b"} 1520872607.123
# HELP bar Summary with CT at the end, making sure we find CT even if it's multiple lines a far
# TYPE bar summary
bar_count 17.0
bar_sum 324789.3
bar{quantile="0.95"} 123.7
bar{quantile="0.99"} 150.0
bar_created 1520872608.124
# HELP baz Histogram with the same objective as above's summary
# TYPE baz histogram
baz_bucket{le="0.0"} 0
baz_bucket{le="+Inf"} 17
baz_count 17
baz_sum 324789.3
baz_created 1520872609.125
# HELP fizz_created Gauge which shouldn't be parsed as CT
# TYPE fizz_created gauge
fizz_created 17.0
# HELP something Histogram with _created between buckets and summary
# TYPE something histogram
something_count 18
something_sum 324789.4
something_created 1520430001
something_bucket{le="0.0"} 1
something_bucket{le="+Inf"} 18
something_count{a="b"} 9
something_sum{a="b"} 42123.0
something_bucket{a="b",le="0.0"} 8
something_bucket{a="b",le="+Inf"} 9
something_created{a="b"} 1520430002
# HELP yum Summary with _created between sum and quantiles
# TYPE yum summary
yum_count 20
yum_sum 324789.5
yum_created 1520430003
yum{quantile="0.95"} 123.7
yum{quantile="0.99"} 150.0
# HELP foobar Summary with _created as the first line
# TYPE foobar summary
foobar_count 21
foobar_created 1520430004
foobar_sum 324789.6
foobar{quantile="0.95"} 123.8
foobar{quantile="0.99"} 150.1`
input += "\n# HELP metric foo\x00bar"
input += "\nnull_byte_metric{a=\"abc\x00\"} 1"
input += "\n# EOF\n"
exp := []parsedEntry{
{
m: "go_gc_duration_seconds",
help: "A summary of the GC invocation durations.",
}, {
m: "go_gc_duration_seconds",
typ: model.MetricTypeSummary,
}, {
m: "go_gc_duration_seconds",
unit: "seconds",
}, {
m: `go_gc_duration_seconds{quantile="0"}`,
v: 4.9351e-05,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "go_gc_duration_seconds", "quantile", "0.0"),
}, {
m: `go_gc_duration_seconds{quantile="0.25"}`,
v: 7.424100000000001e-05,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "go_gc_duration_seconds", "quantile", "0.25"),
}, {
m: `go_gc_duration_seconds{quantile="0.5",a="b"}`,
v: 8.3835e-05,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "go_gc_duration_seconds", "quantile", "0.5", "a", "b"),
}, {
m: "nohelp1",
help: "",
}, {
m: "help2",
help: "escape \\ \n \\ \" \\x chars",
}, {
m: "nounit",
unit: "",
}, {
m: `go_gc_duration_seconds{quantile="1.0",a="b"}`,
v: 8.3835e-05,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "go_gc_duration_seconds", "quantile", "1.0", "a", "b"),
}, {
m: `go_gc_duration_seconds_count`,
v: 99,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "go_gc_duration_seconds_count"),
}, {
m: `some:aggregate:rate5m{a_b="c"}`,
v: 1,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "some:aggregate:rate5m", "a_b", "c"),
}, {
m: "go_goroutines",
help: "Number of goroutines that currently exist.",
}, {
m: "go_goroutines",
typ: model.MetricTypeGauge,
}, {
m: `go_goroutines`,
v: 33,
t: int64p(123123),
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "go_goroutines"),
}, {
m: "hh",
typ: model.MetricTypeHistogram,
}, {
m: `hh{}`,
shs: &histogram.Histogram{
Schema: histogram.CustomBucketsSchema,
Count: 1,
Sum: 0.0,
PositiveSpans: []histogram.Span{{Offset: 0, Length: 1}},
PositiveBuckets: []int64{1},
// Custom values are empty as we do not store the +Inf boundary.
},
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "hh"),
}, {
m: "gh",
typ: model.MetricTypeGaugeHistogram,
}, {
m: `gh_bucket{le="+Inf"}`,
v: 1,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "gh_bucket", "le", "+Inf"),
}, {
m: "hhh",
typ: model.MetricTypeHistogram,
}, {
m: `hhh{}`,
shs: &histogram.Histogram{
Schema: histogram.CustomBucketsSchema,
Count: 1,
Sum: 0.0,
PositiveSpans: []histogram.Span{{Offset: 0, Length: 1}},
PositiveBuckets: []int64{1},
// Custom values are empty as we do not store the +Inf boundary.
},
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "hhh"),
es: []exemplar.Exemplar{
{Labels: labels.FromStrings("id", "histogram-bucket-test"), Value: 4},
{Labels: labels.FromStrings("id", "histogram-count-test"), Value: 4},
},
}, {
m: "ggh",
typ: model.MetricTypeGaugeHistogram,
}, {
m: `ggh_bucket{le="+Inf"}`,
v: 1,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "ggh_bucket", "le", "+Inf"),
es: []exemplar.Exemplar{{Labels: labels.FromStrings("id", "gaugehistogram-bucket-test", "xx", "yy"), Value: 4, HasTs: true, Ts: 123123}},
}, {
m: `ggh_count`,
v: 1,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "ggh_count"),
es: []exemplar.Exemplar{{Labels: labels.FromStrings("id", "gaugehistogram-count-test", "xx", "yy"), Value: 4, HasTs: true, Ts: 123123}},
}, {
m: "smr_seconds",
typ: model.MetricTypeSummary,
}, {
m: `smr_seconds_count`,
v: 2,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "smr_seconds_count"),
es: []exemplar.Exemplar{{Labels: labels.FromStrings("id", "summary-count-test"), Value: 1, HasTs: true, Ts: 123321}},
}, {
m: `smr_seconds_sum`,
v: 42,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "smr_seconds_sum"),
es: []exemplar.Exemplar{{Labels: labels.FromStrings("id", "summary-sum-test"), Value: 1, HasTs: true, Ts: 123321}},
}, {
m: "ii",
typ: model.MetricTypeInfo,
}, {
m: `ii{foo="bar"}`,
v: 1,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "ii", "foo", "bar"),
}, {
m: "ss",
typ: model.MetricTypeStateset,
}, {
m: `ss{ss="foo"}`,
v: 1,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "ss", "ss", "foo"),
}, {
m: `ss{ss="bar"}`,
v: 0,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "ss", "ss", "bar"),
}, {
m: `ss{A="a"}`,
v: 0,
lset: labels.FromStrings("A", "a", "__name__", "ss"),
}, {
m: "un",
typ: model.MetricTypeUnknown,
}, {
m: "_metric_starting_with_underscore",
v: 1,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "_metric_starting_with_underscore"),
}, {
m: "testmetric{_label_starting_with_underscore=\"foo\"}",
v: 1,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "testmetric", "_label_starting_with_underscore", "foo"),
}, {
m: "testmetric{label=\"\\\"bar\\\"\"}",
v: 1,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "testmetric", "label", `"bar"`),
}, {
m: "foo",
help: "Counter with and without labels to certify CT is parsed for both cases",
}, {
m: "foo",
typ: model.MetricTypeCounter,
}, {
m: "foo_total",
v: 17,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "foo_total"),
t: int64p(1520879607789),
es: []exemplar.Exemplar{{Labels: labels.FromStrings("id", "counter-test"), Value: 5}},
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520872607123),
}, {
m: `foo_total{a="b"}`,
v: 17.0,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "foo_total", "a", "b"),
t: int64p(1520879607789),
es: []exemplar.Exemplar{{Labels: labels.FromStrings("id", "counter-test"), Value: 5}},
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520872607123),
}, {
m: "bar",
help: "Summary with CT at the end, making sure we find CT even if it's multiple lines a far",
}, {
m: "bar",
typ: model.MetricTypeSummary,
}, {
m: "bar_count",
v: 17.0,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "bar_count"),
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520872608124),
}, {
m: "bar_sum",
v: 324789.3,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "bar_sum"),
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520872608124),
}, {
m: `bar{quantile="0.95"}`,
v: 123.7,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "bar", "quantile", "0.95"),
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520872608124),
}, {
m: `bar{quantile="0.99"}`,
v: 150.0,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "bar", "quantile", "0.99"),
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520872608124),
}, {
m: "baz",
help: "Histogram with the same objective as above's summary",
}, {
m: "baz",
typ: model.MetricTypeHistogram,
}, {
m: `baz{}`,
shs: &histogram.Histogram{
Schema: histogram.CustomBucketsSchema,
Count: 17,
Sum: 324789.3,
PositiveSpans: []histogram.Span{{Offset: 1, Length: 1}}, // The first bucket has 0 count so we don't store it and Offset is 1.
PositiveBuckets: []int64{17},
CustomValues: []float64{0.0}, // We do not store the +Inf boundary.
},
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "baz"),
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520872609125),
}, {
m: "fizz_created",
help: "Gauge which shouldn't be parsed as CT",
}, {
m: "fizz_created",
typ: model.MetricTypeGauge,
}, {
m: `fizz_created`,
v: 17,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "fizz_created"),
}, {
m: "something",
help: "Histogram with _created between buckets and summary",
}, {
m: "something",
typ: model.MetricTypeHistogram,
}, {
m: `something{}`,
shs: &histogram.Histogram{
Schema: histogram.CustomBucketsSchema,
Count: 18,
Sum: 324789.4,
PositiveSpans: []histogram.Span{{Offset: 0, Length: 2}},
PositiveBuckets: []int64{1, 16},
CustomValues: []float64{0.0}, // We do not store the +Inf boundary.
},
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "something"),
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520430001000),
}, {
m: `something{a="b"}`,
shs: &histogram.Histogram{
Schema: histogram.CustomBucketsSchema,
Count: 9,
Sum: 42123.0,
PositiveSpans: []histogram.Span{{Offset: 0, Length: 2}},
PositiveBuckets: []int64{8, -7},
CustomValues: []float64{0.0}, // We do not store the +Inf boundary.
},
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "something", "a", "b"),
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520430002000),
}, {
m: "yum",
help: "Summary with _created between sum and quantiles",
}, {
m: "yum",
typ: model.MetricTypeSummary,
}, {
m: `yum_count`,
v: 20,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "yum_count"),
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520430003000),
}, {
m: `yum_sum`,
v: 324789.5,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "yum_sum"),
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520430003000),
}, {
m: `yum{quantile="0.95"}`,
v: 123.7,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "yum", "quantile", "0.95"),
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520430003000),
}, {
m: `yum{quantile="0.99"}`,
v: 150.0,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "yum", "quantile", "0.99"),
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520430003000),
}, {
m: "foobar",
help: "Summary with _created as the first line",
}, {
m: "foobar",
typ: model.MetricTypeSummary,
}, {
m: `foobar_count`,
v: 21,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "foobar_count"),
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520430004000),
}, {
m: `foobar_sum`,
v: 324789.6,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "foobar_sum"),
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520430004000),
}, {
m: `foobar{quantile="0.95"}`,
v: 123.8,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "foobar", "quantile", "0.95"),
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520430004000),
}, {
m: `foobar{quantile="0.99"}`,
v: 150.1,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "foobar", "quantile", "0.99"),
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520430004000),
}, {
m: "metric",
help: "foo\x00bar",
}, {
m: "null_byte_metric{a=\"abc\x00\"}",
v: 1,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "null_byte_metric", "a", "abc\x00"),
},
}
p := NewOpenMetricsParser([]byte(input), labels.NewSymbolTable(), WithOMParserCTSeriesSkipped())
p = NewNHCBParser(p, labels.NewSymbolTable(), false)
got := testParse(t, p)
requireEntries(t, exp, got)
}
func TestNHCBParserOMParser_MultipleHistograms(t *testing.T) {
// The input is taken originally from TestOpenMetricsParse, with additional tests for the NHCBParser.
input := `# HELP something Histogram with _created between buckets and summary
# TYPE something histogram
something_count 18
something_sum 324789.4
something_bucket{le="0.0"} 1 # {id="something-test"} -2.0
something_bucket{le="1.0"} 16 # {id="something-test"} 0.5
something_bucket{le="+Inf"} 18 # {id="something-test"} 8
something_count{a="b"} 9
something_sum{a="b"} 42123.0
something_bucket{a="b",le="0.0"} 8 # {id="something-test"} 0.0 123.321
something_bucket{a="b",le="1.0"} 8
something_bucket{a="b",le="+Inf"} 9 # {id="something-test"} 2e100 123.000
# EOF
`
exp := []parsedEntry{
{
m: "something",
help: "Histogram with _created between buckets and summary",
}, {
m: "something",
typ: model.MetricTypeHistogram,
}, {
m: `something{}`,
shs: &histogram.Histogram{
Schema: histogram.CustomBucketsSchema,
Count: 18,
Sum: 324789.4,
PositiveSpans: []histogram.Span{{Offset: 0, Length: 3}},
PositiveBuckets: []int64{1, 14, -13},
CustomValues: []float64{0.0, 1.0}, // We do not store the +Inf boundary.
},
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "something"),
es: []exemplar.Exemplar{
{Labels: labels.FromStrings("id", "something-test"), Value: -2.0},
{Labels: labels.FromStrings("id", "something-test"), Value: 0.5},
{Labels: labels.FromStrings("id", "something-test"), Value: 8.0},
},
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520430001000),
}, {
m: `something{a="b"}`,
shs: &histogram.Histogram{
Schema: histogram.CustomBucketsSchema,
Count: 9,
Sum: 42123.0,
PositiveSpans: []histogram.Span{{Offset: 0, Length: 1}, {Offset: 1, Length: 1}},
PositiveBuckets: []int64{8, -7},
CustomValues: []float64{0.0, 1.0}, // We do not store the +Inf boundary.
},
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "something", "a", "b"),
es: []exemplar.Exemplar{
{Labels: labels.FromStrings("id", "something-test"), Value: 0.0, HasTs: true, Ts: 123321},
{Labels: labels.FromStrings("id", "something-test"), Value: 2e100, HasTs: true, Ts: 123000},
},
// TODO(krajorama): ct: int64p(1520430002000),
},
}
p := NewOpenMetricsParser([]byte(input), labels.NewSymbolTable(), WithOMParserCTSeriesSkipped())
p = NewNHCBParser(p, labels.NewSymbolTable(), false)
got := testParse(t, p)
requireEntries(t, exp, got)
}
// Verify that the NHCBParser does not parse the NHCB when the exponential is present.
func TestNHCBParserProtoBufParser_NoNHCBWhenExponential(t *testing.T) {
inputBuf := createTestProtoBufHistogram(t)
// Initialize the protobuf parser so that it returns classic histograms as
// well when there's both classic and exponential histograms.
p := NewProtobufParser(inputBuf.Bytes(), true, labels.NewSymbolTable())
// Initialize the NHCBParser so that it returns classic histograms as well
// when there's both classic and exponential histograms.
p = NewNHCBParser(p, labels.NewSymbolTable(), true)
exp := []parsedEntry{
{
m: "test_histogram",
help: "Test histogram with classic and exponential buckets.",
},
{
m: "test_histogram",
typ: model.MetricTypeHistogram,
},
{
m: "test_histogram",
shs: &histogram.Histogram{
Schema: 3,
Count: 175,
Sum: 0.0008280461746287094,
ZeroThreshold: 2.938735877055719e-39,
ZeroCount: 2,
PositiveSpans: []histogram.Span{{Offset: -161, Length: 1}, {Offset: 8, Length: 3}},
NegativeSpans: []histogram.Span{{Offset: -162, Length: 1}, {Offset: 23, Length: 4}},
PositiveBuckets: []int64{1, 2, -1, -1},
NegativeBuckets: []int64{1, 3, -2, -1, 1},
},
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "test_histogram"),
t: int64p(1234568),
},
{
m: "test_histogram_count",
v: 175,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "test_histogram_count"),
t: int64p(1234568),
},
{
m: "test_histogram_sum",
v: 0.0008280461746287094,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "test_histogram_sum"),
t: int64p(1234568),
},
{
m: "test_histogram_bucket\xffle\xff-0.0004899999999999998",
v: 2,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "test_histogram_bucket", "le", "-0.0004899999999999998"),
t: int64p(1234568),
},
{
m: "test_histogram_bucket\xffle\xff-0.0003899999999999998",
v: 4,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "test_histogram_bucket", "le", "-0.0003899999999999998"),
t: int64p(1234568),
},
{
m: "test_histogram_bucket\xffle\xff-0.0002899999999999998",
v: 16,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "test_histogram_bucket", "le", "-0.0002899999999999998"),
t: int64p(1234568),
},
{
m: "test_histogram_bucket\xffle\xff+Inf",
v: 175,
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "test_histogram_bucket", "le", "+Inf"),
t: int64p(1234568),
},
{
// TODO(krajorama): optimize: this should not be here. In case there's
// an exponential histogram we should not convert the classic histogram
// to NHCB. In the end TSDB will throw this away with
// storage.errDuplicateSampleForTimestamp error at Commit(), but it
// is better to avoid this conversion in the first place.
m: "test_histogram{}",
shs: &histogram.Histogram{
Schema: histogram.CustomBucketsSchema,
Count: 175,
Sum: 0.0008280461746287094,
PositiveSpans: []histogram.Span{{Length: 4}},
PositiveBuckets: []int64{2, 0, 10, 147},
CustomValues: []float64{-0.0004899999999999998, -0.0003899999999999998, -0.0002899999999999998},
},
lset: labels.FromStrings("__name__", "test_histogram"),
t: int64p(1234568),
},
}
got := testParse(t, p)
requireEntries(t, exp, got)
}
func createTestProtoBufHistogram(t *testing.T) *bytes.Buffer {
testMetricFamilies := []string{`name: "test_histogram"
help: "Test histogram with classic and exponential buckets."
type: HISTOGRAM
metric: <
histogram: <
sample_count: 175
sample_sum: 0.0008280461746287094
bucket: <
cumulative_count: 2
upper_bound: -0.0004899999999999998
>
bucket: <
cumulative_count: 4
upper_bound: -0.0003899999999999998
>
bucket: <
cumulative_count: 16
upper_bound: -0.0002899999999999998
>
schema: 3
zero_threshold: 2.938735877055719e-39
zero_count: 2
negative_span: <
offset: -162
length: 1
>
negative_span: <
offset: 23
length: 4
>
negative_delta: 1
negative_delta: 3
negative_delta: -2
negative_delta: -1
negative_delta: 1
positive_span: <
offset: -161
length: 1
>
positive_span: <
offset: 8
length: 3
>
positive_delta: 1
positive_delta: 2
positive_delta: -1
positive_delta: -1
>
timestamp_ms: 1234568
>
`}
varintBuf := make([]byte, binary.MaxVarintLen32)
buf := &bytes.Buffer{}
for _, tmf := range testMetricFamilies {
pb := &dto.MetricFamily{}
// From text to proto message.
require.NoError(t, proto.UnmarshalText(tmf, pb))
// From proto message to binary protobuf.
protoBuf, err := proto.Marshal(pb)
require.NoError(t, err)
// Write first length, then binary protobuf.
varintLength := binary.PutUvarint(varintBuf, uint64(len(protoBuf)))
buf.Write(varintBuf[:varintLength])
buf.Write(protoBuf)
}
return buf
}