Merge pull request #14489 from harry671003/implement_metadata_limit

storage: Implement limit in mergeGenericQuerier

cmd/promtool/tsdb.go

@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ func dumpSamples(ctx context.Context, dbDir, sandboxDirRoot string, mint, maxt i
 		for _, mset := range matcherSets {
 			sets = append(sets, q.Select(ctx, true, nil, mset...))
 		}
-		ss = storage.NewMergeSeriesSet(sets, storage.ChainedSeriesMerge)
+		ss = storage.NewMergeSeriesSet(sets, 0, storage.ChainedSeriesMerge)
 	} else {
 		ss = q.Select(ctx, false, nil, matcherSets[0]...)
 	}

storage/merge.go

@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"math"
-	"slices"
 	"sync"
 
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/model/histogram"
@@ -136,13 +135,17 @@ func filterChunkQueriers(qs []ChunkQuerier) []ChunkQuerier {
 // Select returns a set of series that matches the given label matchers.
 func (q *mergeGenericQuerier) Select(ctx context.Context, sortSeries bool, hints *SelectHints, matchers ...*labels.Matcher) genericSeriesSet {
 	seriesSets := make([]genericSeriesSet, 0, len(q.queriers))
+	var limit int
+	if hints != nil {
+		limit = hints.Limit
+	}
 	if !q.concurrentSelect {
 		for _, querier := range q.queriers {
 			// We need to sort for merge  to work.
 			seriesSets = append(seriesSets, querier.Select(ctx, true, hints, matchers...))
 		}
 		return &lazyGenericSeriesSet{init: func() (genericSeriesSet, bool) {
-			s := newGenericMergeSeriesSet(seriesSets, q.mergeFn)
+			s := newGenericMergeSeriesSet(seriesSets, limit, q.mergeFn)
 			return s, s.Next()
 		}}
 	}
@@ -175,7 +178,7 @@ func (q *mergeGenericQuerier) Select(ctx context.Context, sortSeries bool, hints
 		seriesSets = append(seriesSets, r)
 	}
 	return &lazyGenericSeriesSet{init: func() (genericSeriesSet, bool) {
-		s := newGenericMergeSeriesSet(seriesSets, q.mergeFn)
+		s := newGenericMergeSeriesSet(seriesSets, limit, q.mergeFn)
 		return s, s.Next()
 	}}
 }
@@ -193,35 +196,44 @@ func (l labelGenericQueriers) SplitByHalf() (labelGenericQueriers, labelGenericQ
 // If matchers are specified the returned result set is reduced
 // to label values of metrics matching the matchers.
 func (q *mergeGenericQuerier) LabelValues(ctx context.Context, name string, hints *LabelHints, matchers ...*labels.Matcher) ([]string, annotations.Annotations, error) {
-	res, ws, err := q.lvals(ctx, q.queriers, name, hints, matchers...)
+	res, ws, err := q.mergeResults(q.queriers, hints, func(q LabelQuerier) ([]string, annotations.Annotations, error) {
+		return q.LabelValues(ctx, name, hints, matchers...)
+	})
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("LabelValues() from merge generic querier for label %s: %w", name, err)
 	}
 	return res, ws, nil
 }
 
-// lvals performs merge sort for LabelValues from multiple queriers.
-func (q *mergeGenericQuerier) lvals(ctx context.Context, lq labelGenericQueriers, n string, hints *LabelHints, matchers ...*labels.Matcher) ([]string, annotations.Annotations, error) {
+// mergeResults performs merge sort on the results of invoking the resultsFn against multiple queriers.
+func (q *mergeGenericQuerier) mergeResults(lq labelGenericQueriers, hints *LabelHints, resultsFn func(q LabelQuerier) ([]string, annotations.Annotations, error)) ([]string, annotations.Annotations, error) {
 	if lq.Len() == 0 {
 		return nil, nil, nil
 	}
 	if lq.Len() == 1 {
-		return lq.Get(0).LabelValues(ctx, n, hints, matchers...)
+		return resultsFn(lq.Get(0))
 	}
 	a, b := lq.SplitByHalf()
 
 	var ws annotations.Annotations
-	s1, w, err := q.lvals(ctx, a, n, hints, matchers...)
+	s1, w, err := q.mergeResults(a, hints, resultsFn)
 	ws.Merge(w)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, ws, err
 	}
-	s2, ws, err := q.lvals(ctx, b, n, hints, matchers...)
+	s2, w, err := q.mergeResults(b, hints, resultsFn)
 	ws.Merge(w)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, ws, err
 	}
-	return mergeStrings(s1, s2), ws, nil
+
+	s1 = truncateToLimit(s1, hints)
+	s2 = truncateToLimit(s2, hints)
+
+	merged := mergeStrings(s1, s2)
+	merged = truncateToLimit(merged, hints)
+
+	return merged, ws, nil
 }
 
 func mergeStrings(a, b []string) []string {
@@ -253,33 +265,13 @@ func mergeStrings(a, b []string) []string {
 
 // LabelNames returns all the unique label names present in all queriers in sorted order.
 func (q *mergeGenericQuerier) LabelNames(ctx context.Context, hints *LabelHints, matchers ...*labels.Matcher) ([]string, annotations.Annotations, error) {
-	var (
-		labelNamesMap = make(map[string]struct{})
-		warnings      annotations.Annotations
-	)
-	for _, querier := range q.queriers {
-		names, wrn, err := querier.LabelNames(ctx, hints, matchers...)
-		if wrn != nil {
-			// TODO(bwplotka): We could potentially wrap warnings.
-			warnings.Merge(wrn)
-		}
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("LabelNames() from merge generic querier: %w", err)
-		}
-		for _, name := range names {
-			labelNamesMap[name] = struct{}{}
-		}
-	}
-	if len(labelNamesMap) == 0 {
-		return nil, warnings, nil
-	}
-
-	labelNames := make([]string, 0, len(labelNamesMap))
-	for name := range labelNamesMap {
-		labelNames = append(labelNames, name)
+	res, ws, err := q.mergeResults(q.queriers, hints, func(q LabelQuerier) ([]string, annotations.Annotations, error) {
+		return q.LabelNames(ctx, hints, matchers...)
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("LabelNames() from merge generic querier: %w", err)
 	}
-	slices.Sort(labelNames)
-	return labelNames, warnings, nil
+	return res, ws, nil
 }
 
 // Close releases the resources of the generic querier.
@@ -293,17 +285,25 @@ func (q *mergeGenericQuerier) Close() error {
 	return errs.Err()
 }
 
+func truncateToLimit(s []string, hints *LabelHints) []string {
+	if hints != nil && hints.Limit > 0 && len(s) > hints.Limit {
+		s = s[:hints.Limit]
+	}
+	return s
+}
+
 // VerticalSeriesMergeFunc returns merged series implementation that merges series with same labels together.
 // It has to handle time-overlapped series as well.
 type VerticalSeriesMergeFunc func(...Series) Series
 
 // NewMergeSeriesSet returns a new SeriesSet that merges many SeriesSets together.
-func NewMergeSeriesSet(sets []SeriesSet, mergeFunc VerticalSeriesMergeFunc) SeriesSet {
+// If limit is set, the SeriesSet will be limited up-to the limit. 0 means disabled.
+func NewMergeSeriesSet(sets []SeriesSet, limit int, mergeFunc VerticalSeriesMergeFunc) SeriesSet {
 	genericSets := make([]genericSeriesSet, 0, len(sets))
 	for _, s := range sets {
 		genericSets = append(genericSets, &genericSeriesSetAdapter{s})
 	}
-	return &seriesSetAdapter{newGenericMergeSeriesSet(genericSets, (&seriesMergerAdapter{VerticalSeriesMergeFunc: mergeFunc}).Merge)}
+	return &seriesSetAdapter{newGenericMergeSeriesSet(genericSets, limit, (&seriesMergerAdapter{VerticalSeriesMergeFunc: mergeFunc}).Merge)}
 }
 
 // VerticalChunkSeriesMergeFunc returns merged chunk series implementation that merges potentially time-overlapping
@@ -313,12 +313,12 @@ func NewMergeSeriesSet(sets []SeriesSet, mergeFunc VerticalSeriesMergeFunc) Seri
 type VerticalChunkSeriesMergeFunc func(...ChunkSeries) ChunkSeries
 
 // NewMergeChunkSeriesSet returns a new ChunkSeriesSet that merges many SeriesSet together.
-func NewMergeChunkSeriesSet(sets []ChunkSeriesSet, mergeFunc VerticalChunkSeriesMergeFunc) ChunkSeriesSet {
+func NewMergeChunkSeriesSet(sets []ChunkSeriesSet, limit int, mergeFunc VerticalChunkSeriesMergeFunc) ChunkSeriesSet {
 	genericSets := make([]genericSeriesSet, 0, len(sets))
 	for _, s := range sets {
 		genericSets = append(genericSets, &genericChunkSeriesSetAdapter{s})
 	}
-	return &chunkSeriesSetAdapter{newGenericMergeSeriesSet(genericSets, (&chunkSeriesMergerAdapter{VerticalChunkSeriesMergeFunc: mergeFunc}).Merge)}
+	return &chunkSeriesSetAdapter{newGenericMergeSeriesSet(genericSets, limit, (&chunkSeriesMergerAdapter{VerticalChunkSeriesMergeFunc: mergeFunc}).Merge)}
 }
 
 // genericMergeSeriesSet implements genericSeriesSet.
@@ -326,9 +326,11 @@ type genericMergeSeriesSet struct {
 	currentLabels labels.Labels
 	mergeFunc     genericSeriesMergeFunc
 
-	heap        genericSeriesSetHeap
-	sets        []genericSeriesSet
-	currentSets []genericSeriesSet
+	heap         genericSeriesSetHeap
+	sets         []genericSeriesSet
+	currentSets  []genericSeriesSet
+	seriesLimit  int
+	mergedSeries int // tracks the total number of series merged and returned.
 }
 
 // newGenericMergeSeriesSet returns a new genericSeriesSet that merges (and deduplicates)
@@ -336,7 +338,8 @@ type genericMergeSeriesSet struct {
 // Each series set must return its series in labels order, otherwise
 // merged series set will be incorrect.
 // Overlapped situations are merged using provided mergeFunc.
-func newGenericMergeSeriesSet(sets []genericSeriesSet, mergeFunc genericSeriesMergeFunc) genericSeriesSet {
+// If seriesLimit is set, only limited series are returned.
+func newGenericMergeSeriesSet(sets []genericSeriesSet, seriesLimit int, mergeFunc genericSeriesMergeFunc) genericSeriesSet {
 	if len(sets) == 1 {
 		return sets[0]
 	}
@@ -356,13 +359,19 @@ func newGenericMergeSeriesSet(sets []genericSeriesSet, mergeFunc genericSeriesMe
 		}
 	}
 	return &genericMergeSeriesSet{
-		mergeFunc: mergeFunc,
-		sets:      sets,
-		heap:      h,
+		mergeFunc:   mergeFunc,
+		sets:        sets,
+		heap:        h,
+		seriesLimit: seriesLimit,
 	}
 }
 
 func (c *genericMergeSeriesSet) Next() bool {
+	if c.seriesLimit > 0 && c.mergedSeries >= c.seriesLimit {
+		// Exit early if seriesLimit is set.
+		return false
+	}
+
 	// Run in a loop because the "next" series sets may not be valid anymore.
 	// If, for the current label set, all the next series sets come from
 	// failed remote storage sources, we want to keep trying with the next label set.
@@ -393,6 +402,7 @@ func (c *genericMergeSeriesSet) Next() bool {
 			break
 		}
 	}
+	c.mergedSeries++
 	return true
 }
 

storage/merge_test.go

@@ -1345,7 +1345,7 @@ func makeMergeSeriesSet(serieses [][]Series) SeriesSet {
 	for i, s := range serieses {
 		seriesSets[i] = &genericSeriesSetAdapter{NewMockSeriesSet(s...)}
 	}
-	return &seriesSetAdapter{newGenericMergeSeriesSet(seriesSets, (&seriesMergerAdapter{VerticalSeriesMergeFunc: ChainedSeriesMerge}).Merge)}
+	return &seriesSetAdapter{newGenericMergeSeriesSet(seriesSets, 0, (&seriesMergerAdapter{VerticalSeriesMergeFunc: ChainedSeriesMerge}).Merge)}
 }
 
 func benchmarkDrain(b *testing.B, makeSeriesSet func() SeriesSet) {
@@ -1390,6 +1390,34 @@ func BenchmarkMergeSeriesSet(b *testing.B) {
 	}
 }
 
+func BenchmarkMergeLabelValuesWithLimit(b *testing.B) {
+	var queriers []genericQuerier
+
+	for i := 0; i < 5; i++ {
+		var lbls []string
+		for j := 0; j < 100000; j++ {
+			lbls = append(lbls, fmt.Sprintf("querier_%d_label_%d", i, j))
+		}
+		q := &mockQuerier{resp: lbls}
+		queriers = append(queriers, newGenericQuerierFrom(q))
+	}
+
+	mergeQuerier := &mergeGenericQuerier{
+		queriers: queriers, // Assume querying 5 blocks.
+		mergeFn: func(l ...Labels) Labels {
+			return l[0]
+		},
+	}
+
+	b.Run("benchmark", func(b *testing.B) {
+		ctx := context.Background()
+		hints := &LabelHints{
+			Limit: 1000,
+		}
+		mergeQuerier.LabelValues(ctx, "name", hints)
+	})
+}
+
 func visitMockQueriers(t *testing.T, qr Querier, f func(t *testing.T, q *mockQuerier)) int {
 	count := 0
 	switch x := qr.(type) {
@@ -1428,6 +1456,7 @@ func TestMergeQuerierWithSecondaries_ErrorHandling(t *testing.T) {
 		name        string
 		primaries   []Querier
 		secondaries []Querier
+		limit       int
 
 		expectedSelectsSeries []labels.Labels
 		expectedLabels        []string
@@ -1553,12 +1582,39 @@ func TestMergeQuerierWithSecondaries_ErrorHandling(t *testing.T) {
 			expectedLabels:   []string{"a", "b"},
 			expectedWarnings: annotations.New().Add(warnStorage),
 		},
+		{
+			name: "successful queriers with limit",
+			primaries: []Querier{
+				&mockQuerier{resp: []string{"a", "d"}, warnings: annotations.New().Add(warnStorage), err: nil},
+			},
+			secondaries: []Querier{
+				&mockQuerier{resp: []string{"b", "c"}, warnings: annotations.New().Add(warnStorage), err: nil},
+			},
+			limit: 2,
+			expectedSelectsSeries: []labels.Labels{
+				labels.FromStrings("test", "a"),
+				labels.FromStrings("test", "b"),
+			},
+			expectedLabels:   []string{"a", "b"},
+			expectedWarnings: annotations.New().Add(warnStorage),
+		},
 	} {
+		var labelHints *LabelHints
+		var selectHints *SelectHints
+		if tcase.limit > 0 {
+			labelHints = &LabelHints{
+				Limit: tcase.limit,
+			}
+			selectHints = &SelectHints{
+				Limit: tcase.limit,
+			}
+		}
+
 		t.Run(tcase.name, func(t *testing.T) {
 			q := NewMergeQuerier(tcase.primaries, tcase.secondaries, func(s ...Series) Series { return s[0] })
 
 			t.Run("Select", func(t *testing.T) {
-				res := q.Select(context.Background(), false, nil)
+				res := q.Select(context.Background(), false, selectHints)
 				var lbls []labels.Labels
 				for res.Next() {
 					lbls = append(lbls, res.At().Labels())
@@ -1577,7 +1633,7 @@ func TestMergeQuerierWithSecondaries_ErrorHandling(t *testing.T) {
 				require.Equal(t, len(tcase.primaries)+len(tcase.secondaries), n)
 			})
 			t.Run("LabelNames", func(t *testing.T) {
-				res, w, err := q.LabelNames(ctx, nil)
+				res, w, err := q.LabelNames(ctx, labelHints)
 				require.Subset(t, tcase.expectedWarnings, w)
 				require.ErrorIs(t, err, tcase.expectedErrs[1], "expected error doesn't match")
 				requireEqualSlice(t, tcase.expectedLabels, res)
@@ -1590,7 +1646,7 @@ func TestMergeQuerierWithSecondaries_ErrorHandling(t *testing.T) {
 				})
 			})
 			t.Run("LabelValues", func(t *testing.T) {
-				res, w, err := q.LabelValues(ctx, "test", nil)
+				res, w, err := q.LabelValues(ctx, "test", labelHints)
 				require.Subset(t, tcase.expectedWarnings, w)
 				require.ErrorIs(t, err, tcase.expectedErrs[2], "expected error doesn't match")
 				requireEqualSlice(t, tcase.expectedLabels, res)
@@ -1604,7 +1660,7 @@ func TestMergeQuerierWithSecondaries_ErrorHandling(t *testing.T) {
 			})
 			t.Run("LabelValuesWithMatchers", func(t *testing.T) {
 				matcher := labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, "otherLabel", "someValue")
-				res, w, err := q.LabelValues(ctx, "test2", nil, matcher)
+				res, w, err := q.LabelValues(ctx, "test2", labelHints, matcher)
 				require.Subset(t, tcase.expectedWarnings, w)
 				require.ErrorIs(t, err, tcase.expectedErrs[3], "expected error doesn't match")
 				requireEqualSlice(t, tcase.expectedLabels, res)

tsdb/compact.go

@@ -842,7 +842,7 @@ func (c DefaultBlockPopulator) PopulateBlock(ctx context.Context, metrics *Compa
 	if len(sets) > 1 {
 		// Merge series using specified chunk series merger.
 		// The default one is the compacting series merger.
-		set = storage.NewMergeChunkSeriesSet(sets, mergeFunc)
+		set = storage.NewMergeChunkSeriesSet(sets, 0, mergeFunc)
 	}
 
 	// Iterate over all sorted chunk series.

tsdb/querier_test.go

@@ -2030,7 +2030,7 @@ func TestPopulateWithDelSeriesIterator_NextWithMinTime(t *testing.T) {
 // TODO(bwplotka): Merge with storage merged series set benchmark.
 func BenchmarkMergedSeriesSet(b *testing.B) {
 	sel := func(sets []storage.SeriesSet) storage.SeriesSet {
-		return storage.NewMergeSeriesSet(sets, storage.ChainedSeriesMerge)
+		return storage.NewMergeSeriesSet(sets, 0, storage.ChainedSeriesMerge)
 	}
 
 	for _, k := range []int{

web/api/v1/api.go

@@ -917,7 +917,7 @@ func (api *API) series(r *http.Request) (result apiFuncResult) {
 			s := q.Select(ctx, true, hints, mset...)
 			sets = append(sets, s)
 		}
-		set = storage.NewMergeSeriesSet(sets, storage.ChainedSeriesMerge)
+		set = storage.NewMergeSeriesSet(sets, 0, storage.ChainedSeriesMerge)
 	} else {
 		// At this point at least one match exists.
 		set = q.Select(ctx, false, hints, matcherSets[0]...)

web/federate.go

@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ func (h *Handler) federation(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 		sets = append(sets, s)
 	}
 
-	set := storage.NewMergeSeriesSet(sets, storage.ChainedSeriesMerge)
+	set := storage.NewMergeSeriesSet(sets, 0, storage.ChainedSeriesMerge)
 	it := storage.NewBuffer(int64(h.lookbackDelta / 1e6))
 	var chkIter chunkenc.Iterator
 Loop: