[Zen2] Introduce FollowersChecker

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/coordination/FollowersChecker.java

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+package org.elasticsearch.cluster.coordination;
+
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.message.ParameterizedMessage;
+import org.elasticsearch.cluster.coordination.Coordinator.Mode;
+import org.elasticsearch.cluster.node.DiscoveryNode;
+import org.elasticsearch.cluster.node.DiscoveryNodes;
+import org.elasticsearch.common.component.AbstractComponent;
+import org.elasticsearch.common.io.stream.StreamInput;
+import org.elasticsearch.common.io.stream.StreamOutput;
+import org.elasticsearch.common.settings.Setting;
+import org.elasticsearch.common.settings.Settings;
+import org.elasticsearch.common.unit.TimeValue;
+import org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.AbstractRunnable;
+import org.elasticsearch.threadpool.ThreadPool.Names;
+import org.elasticsearch.transport.ConnectTransportException;
+import org.elasticsearch.transport.TransportChannel;
+import org.elasticsearch.transport.TransportException;
+import org.elasticsearch.transport.TransportRequest;
+import org.elasticsearch.transport.TransportRequestOptions;
+import org.elasticsearch.transport.TransportRequestOptions.Type;
+import org.elasticsearch.transport.TransportResponse.Empty;
+import org.elasticsearch.transport.TransportResponseHandler;
+import org.elasticsearch.transport.TransportService;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
+import java.util.function.Predicate;
+
+import static org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.ConcurrentCollections.newConcurrentMap;
+
+/**
+ * The FollowersChecker is responsible for allowing a leader to check that its followers are still connected and healthy. On deciding that a
+ * follower has failed the leader will remove it from the cluster. We are fairly lenient, possibly allowing multiple checks to fail before
+ * considering a follower to be faulty, to allow for a brief network partition or a long GC cycle to occur without triggering the removal of
+ * a node and the consequent shard reallocation.
+ */
+public class FollowersChecker extends AbstractComponent {
+
+    public static final String FOLLOWER_CHECK_ACTION_NAME = "internal:coordination/fault_detection/follower_check";
+
+    // the time between checks sent to each node
+    public static final Setting<TimeValue> FOLLOWER_CHECK_INTERVAL_SETTING =
+        Setting.timeSetting("cluster.fault_detection.follower_check.interval",
+            TimeValue.timeValueMillis(1000), TimeValue.timeValueMillis(100), Setting.Property.NodeScope);
+
+    // the timeout for each check sent to each node
+    public static final Setting<TimeValue> FOLLOWER_CHECK_TIMEOUT_SETTING =
+        Setting.timeSetting("cluster.fault_detection.follower_check.timeout",
+            TimeValue.timeValueMillis(30000), TimeValue.timeValueMillis(1), Setting.Property.NodeScope);
+
+    // the number of failed checks that must happen before the follower is considered to have failed.
+    public static final Setting<Integer> FOLLOWER_CHECK_RETRY_COUNT_SETTING =
+        Setting.intSetting("cluster.fault_detection.follower_check.retry_count", 3, 1, Setting.Property.NodeScope);
+
+    private final TimeValue followerCheckInterval;
+    private final TimeValue followerCheckTimeout;
+    private final int followerCheckRetryCount;
+    private final Consumer<DiscoveryNode> onNodeFailure;
+    private final Consumer<FollowerCheckRequest> handleRequestAndUpdateState;
+
+    private final Object mutex = new Object(); // protects writes to this state; read access does not need sync
+    private final Map<DiscoveryNode, FollowerChecker> followerCheckers = newConcurrentMap();
+    private final Set<DiscoveryNode> faultyNodes = new HashSet<>();
+
+    private final TransportService transportService;
+
+    private volatile FastResponseState fastResponseState;
+
+    public FollowersChecker(Settings settings, TransportService transportService,
+                            Consumer<FollowerCheckRequest> handleRequestAndUpdateState,
+                            Consumer<DiscoveryNode> onNodeFailure) {
+        super(settings);
+        this.transportService = transportService;
+        this.handleRequestAndUpdateState = handleRequestAndUpdateState;
+        this.onNodeFailure = onNodeFailure;
+
+        followerCheckInterval = FOLLOWER_CHECK_INTERVAL_SETTING.get(settings);
+        followerCheckTimeout = FOLLOWER_CHECK_TIMEOUT_SETTING.get(settings);
+        followerCheckRetryCount = FOLLOWER_CHECK_RETRY_COUNT_SETTING.get(settings);
+
+        updateFastResponseState(0, Mode.CANDIDATE);
+        transportService.registerRequestHandler(FOLLOWER_CHECK_ACTION_NAME, Names.SAME, FollowerCheckRequest::new,
+            (request, transportChannel, task) -> handleFollowerCheck(request, transportChannel));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Update the set of known nodes, starting to check any new ones and stopping checking any previously-known-but-now-unknown ones.
+     */
+    public void setCurrentNodes(DiscoveryNodes discoveryNodes) {
+        synchronized (mutex) {
+            final Predicate<DiscoveryNode> isUnknownNode = n -> discoveryNodes.nodeExists(n) == false;
+            followerCheckers.keySet().removeIf(isUnknownNode);
+            faultyNodes.removeIf(isUnknownNode);
+
+            for (final DiscoveryNode discoveryNode : discoveryNodes) {
+                if (discoveryNode.equals(discoveryNodes.getLocalNode()) == false
+                    && followerCheckers.containsKey(discoveryNode) == false
+                    && faultyNodes.contains(discoveryNode) == false) {
+
+                    final FollowerChecker followerChecker = new FollowerChecker(discoveryNode);
+                    followerCheckers.put(discoveryNode, followerChecker);
+                    followerChecker.start();
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * The system is normally in a state in which every follower remains a follower of a stable leader in a single term for an extended
+     * period of time, and therefore our response to every follower check is the same. We handle this case with a single volatile read
+     * entirely on the network thread, and only if the fast path fails do we perform some work in the background, by notifying the
+     * FollowersChecker whenever our term or mode changes here.
+     */
+    public void updateFastResponseState(final long term, final Mode mode) {
+        fastResponseState = new FastResponseState(term, mode);
+    }
+
+    private void handleFollowerCheck(FollowerCheckRequest request, TransportChannel transportChannel) throws IOException {
+        FastResponseState responder = this.fastResponseState;
+
+        if (responder.mode == Mode.FOLLOWER && responder.term == request.term) {
+            // TODO trigger a term bump if we voted for a different leader in this term
+            logger.trace("responding to {} on fast path", request);
+            transportChannel.sendResponse(Empty.INSTANCE);
+            return;
+        }
+
+        if (request.term < responder.term) {
+            throw new CoordinationStateRejectedException("rejecting " + request + " since local state is " + this);
+        }
+
+        transportService.getThreadPool().generic().execute(new AbstractRunnable() {
+            @Override
+            protected void doRun() throws IOException {
+                logger.trace("responding to {} on slow path", request);
+                try {
+                    handleRequestAndUpdateState.accept(request);
+                } catch (Exception e) {
+                    transportChannel.sendResponse(e);
+                    return;
+                }
+                transportChannel.sendResponse(Empty.INSTANCE);
+            }
+
+            @Override
+            public void onFailure(Exception e) {
+                logger.debug(new ParameterizedMessage("exception while responding to {}", request), e);
+            }
+
+            @Override
+            public String toString() {
+                return "slow path response to " + request;
+            }
+        });
+    }
+
+    // TODO in the PoC a faulty node was considered non-faulty again if it sent us a PeersRequest:
+    // - node disconnects, detected faulty, removal is enqueued
+    // - node reconnects, pings us, finds we are master, requests to join, all before removal is applied
+    // - join is processed before removal, but we do not publish to known-faulty nodes so the joining node does not receive this publication
+    // - it doesn't start its leader checker since it receives nothing to cause it to become a follower
+    // Apparently this meant that it remained a candidate for too long, leading to a test failure.  At the time this logic was added, we did
+    // not have gossip-based discovery which would (I think) have retried this joining process a short time later. It's therefore possible
+    // that this is no longer required, so it's omitted here until we can be sure if it's necessary or not.
+
+    /**
+     * @return nodes in the current cluster state which have failed their follower checks.
+     */
+    public Set<DiscoveryNode> getFaultyNodes() {
+        synchronized (mutex) {
+            return new HashSet<>(this.faultyNodes);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+        return "FollowersChecker{" +
+            "followerCheckInterval=" + followerCheckInterval +
+            ", followerCheckTimeout=" + followerCheckTimeout +
+            ", followerCheckRetryCount=" + followerCheckRetryCount +
+            ", followerCheckers=" + followerCheckers +
+            ", faultyNodes=" + faultyNodes +
+            ", fastResponseState=" + fastResponseState +
+            '}';
+    }
+
+    static class FastResponseState {
+        final long term;
+        final Mode mode;
+
+        FastResponseState(final long term, final Mode mode) {
+            this.term = term;
+            this.mode = mode;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public String toString() {
+            return "FastResponseState{" +
+                "term=" + term +
+                ", mode=" + mode +
+                '}';
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * A checker for an individual follower.
+     */
+    private class FollowerChecker {
+        private final DiscoveryNode discoveryNode;
+        private int failureCountSinceLastSuccess;
+
+        FollowerChecker(DiscoveryNode discoveryNode) {
+            this.discoveryNode = discoveryNode;
+        }
+
+        private boolean running() {
+            return this == followerCheckers.get(discoveryNode);
+        }
+
+        void start() {
+            assert running();
+            handleWakeUp();
+        }
+
+        private void handleWakeUp() {
+            if (running() == false) {
+                logger.trace("handleWakeUp: not running");
+                return;
+            }
+
+            final FollowerCheckRequest request = new FollowerCheckRequest(fastResponseState.term);
+            logger.trace("handleWakeUp: checking {} with {}", discoveryNode, request);
+            transportService.sendRequest(discoveryNode, FOLLOWER_CHECK_ACTION_NAME, request,
+                TransportRequestOptions.builder().withTimeout(followerCheckTimeout).withType(Type.PING).build(),
+                new TransportResponseHandler<Empty>() {
+                    @Override
+                    public void handleResponse(Empty response) {
+                        if (running() == false) {
+                            logger.trace("{} no longer running", FollowerChecker.this);
+                            return;
+                        }
+
+                        failureCountSinceLastSuccess = 0;
+                        logger.trace("{} check successful", FollowerChecker.this);
+                        scheduleNextWakeUp();
+                    }
+
+                    @Override
+                    public void handleException(TransportException exp) {
+                        if (running() == false) {
+                            logger.debug(new ParameterizedMessage("{} no longer running", FollowerChecker.this), exp);
+                            return;
+                        }
+
+                        failureCountSinceLastSuccess++;
+
+                        if (failureCountSinceLastSuccess >= followerCheckRetryCount) {
+                            logger.debug(() -> new ParameterizedMessage("{} failed too many times", FollowerChecker.this), exp);
+                        } else if (exp instanceof ConnectTransportException
+                            || exp.getCause() instanceof ConnectTransportException) {
+                            logger.debug(() -> new ParameterizedMessage("{} disconnected", FollowerChecker.this), exp);
+                        } else {
+                            logger.debug(() -> new ParameterizedMessage("{} failed, retrying", FollowerChecker.this), exp);
+                            scheduleNextWakeUp();
+                            return;
+                        }
+
+                        transportService.getThreadPool().generic().execute(new Runnable() {
+                            @Override
+                            public void run() {
+                                synchronized (mutex) {
+                                    if (running() == false) {
+                                        logger.debug("{} no longer running, not marking faulty", FollowerChecker.this);
+                                        return;
+                                    }
+                                    faultyNodes.add(discoveryNode);
+                                    followerCheckers.remove(discoveryNode);
+                                }
+                                onNodeFailure.accept(discoveryNode);
+                            }
+
+                            @Override
+                            public String toString() {
+                                return "detected failure of " + discoveryNode;
+                            }
+                        });
+                    }
+
+
+                    @Override
+                    public String executor() {
+                        return Names.SAME;
+                    }
+                });
+        }
+
+        private void scheduleNextWakeUp() {
+            transportService.getThreadPool().schedule(followerCheckInterval, Names.SAME, new Runnable() {
+                @Override
+                public void run() {
+                    handleWakeUp();
+                }
+
+                @Override
+                public String toString() {
+                    return FollowerChecker.this + "::handleWakeUp";
+                }
+            });
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public String toString() {
+            return "FollowerChecker{" +
+                "discoveryNode=" + discoveryNode +
+                ", failureCountSinceLastSuccess=" + failureCountSinceLastSuccess +
+                ", [" + FOLLOWER_CHECK_RETRY_COUNT_SETTING.getKey() + "]=" + followerCheckRetryCount +
+                '}';
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static class FollowerCheckRequest extends TransportRequest {
+
+        private final long term;
+
+        public long getTerm() {
+            return term;
+        }
+
+        public FollowerCheckRequest(final long term) {
+            this.term = term;
+        }
+
+        public FollowerCheckRequest(final StreamInput in) throws IOException {
+            super(in);
+            term = in.readLong();
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void writeTo(final StreamOutput out) throws IOException {
+            super.writeTo(out);
+            out.writeLong(term);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public boolean equals(Object o) {
+            if (this == o) return true;
+            if (o == null || getClass() != o.getClass()) return false;
+            FollowerCheckRequest that = (FollowerCheckRequest) o;
+            return term == that.term;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public String toString() {
+            return "FollowerCheckRequest{" +
+                "term=" + term +
+                '}';
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public int hashCode() {
+            return Objects.hash(term);
+        }
+    }
+}