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[GitHub] [ignite-3] ascherbakoff commented on a change in pull request #481: IGNITE-15705 election timeout autoadjusting mechanism

ascherbakoff commented on a change in pull request #481:
URL: https://github.com/apache/ignite-3/pull/481#discussion_r776730152



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File path: modules/raft/src/main/java/org/apache/ignite/raft/jraft/util/NoopTimeoutStrategy.java
##########
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+/*
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+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
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+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
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+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.apache.ignite.raft.jraft.util;
+
+import org.apache.ignite.lang.IgniteInternalException;
+
+public class NoopTimeoutStrategy implements TimeoutStrategy {

Review comment:
       No-op strategy must do nothing by definition. Instead, it throws an exception currently.

##########
File path: modules/raft/src/main/java/org/apache/ignite/internal/raft/server/impl/JraftServerImpl.java
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@@ -64,13 +64,26 @@
 import org.apache.ignite.raft.jraft.storage.snapshot.SnapshotReader;
 import org.apache.ignite.raft.jraft.storage.snapshot.SnapshotWriter;
 import org.apache.ignite.raft.jraft.util.ExecutorServiceHelper;
+import org.apache.ignite.raft.jraft.util.ExponentialBackoffTimeoutStrategy;
 import org.apache.ignite.raft.jraft.util.JDKMarshaller;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
 /**
  * Raft server implementation on top of forked JRaft library.
  */
 public class JraftServerImpl implements RaftServer {
+    /**
+     * The upper bound of the election timeout adjusting. Adjusting happens according to
+     * {@link org.apache.ignite.raft.jraft.util.TimeoutStrategy} when a leader is not elected.
+     * Must be more than timeout of a membership protocol to remove failed node from the cluster. In our case, we may assume
+     * that 11s could be enough as far as 11s is greater than suspicion timeout for the 1000 nodes cluster with ping interval
+     * equals 500ms.
+     */
+    public static final int ELECTION_TIMEOUT_MS_MAX = 11_000;

Review comment:
       The option must be moved to the strategy.

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File path: modules/raft/src/integrationTest/java/org/apache/ignite/raft/jraft/core/ItNodeTest.java
##########
@@ -3672,4 +3719,24 @@ public void run(Status status, long theIndex, byte[] reqCtx) {
         latch.await();
         return success.get();
     }
+
+    private void blockMessagesOnFollowers(List<Node> followers, BiPredicate<Object, String> blockingPredicate) {
+        for (Node follower : followers) {
+            RpcClientEx rpcClientEx = getRpcClientEx(follower);
+            rpcClientEx.blockMessages(blockingPredicate);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void stopBlockingMessagesOnFollowers(List<Node> followers) {
+        for (Node follower : followers) {
+            RpcClientEx rpcClientEx = getRpcClientEx(follower);
+            rpcClientEx.stopBlock();
+        }
+    }
+
+    private RpcClientEx getRpcClientEx(Node follower) {

Review comment:
       There is already `org.apache.ignite.raft.jraft.test.TestUtils#sender`

##########
File path: modules/raft/src/main/java/org/apache/ignite/internal/raft/server/impl/JraftServerImpl.java
##########
@@ -121,8 +134,12 @@ public JraftServerImpl(ClusterService service, Path dataPath, NodeOptions opts)
         this.opts.setSharedPools(true);
 
         if (opts.getServerName() == null) {
-            opts.setServerName(service.localConfiguration().getName());
+            this.opts.setServerName(service.localConfiguration().getName());
         }
+
+        this.opts.setElectionTimeoutStrategy(
+                new ExponentialBackoffTimeoutStrategy(this.opts.getElectionTimeoutMs(), ELECTION_TIMEOUT_MS_MAX,

Review comment:
       Use the default constructor:
   new ExponentialBackoffTimeoutStrategy(this.opts.getElectionTimeoutMs())
   

##########
File path: modules/raft/src/main/java/org/apache/ignite/raft/jraft/core/NodeImpl.java
##########
@@ -607,6 +612,47 @@ private void handleElectionTimeout() {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Method that adjusts election timeout after several consecutive unsuccessful leader elections according to {@link TimeoutStrategy}
+     * <p>
+     * Notes about general algorithm: The main idea is that in a stable cluster election timeout should be relatively small, but when
+     * something is preventing elections from completion, like an unstable network or long GC pauses, we don't want to have a lot of
+     * elections, so election timeout is adjusted. Hence, the upper bound of the election timeout adjusting is the value, which is enough to
+     * elect a leader or handle problems that prevent a successful leader election.
+     * <p>
+     * Leader election timeout is set to an initial value after a successful election of a leader.
+     */
+    private void adjustElectionTimeout() {
+        if (options.getElectionTimeoutStrategy() instanceof NoopTimeoutStrategy) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        long timeout = options.getElectionTimeoutStrategy().nextTimeout();
+
+        if (timeout != options.getElectionTimeoutMs()) {
+            LOG.info("Election timeout was adjusted according to " + options.getElectionTimeoutStrategy().toString());

Review comment:
       Logging must use string templates.

##########
File path: modules/raft/src/main/java/org/apache/ignite/raft/jraft/core/NodeImpl.java
##########
@@ -607,6 +612,47 @@ private void handleElectionTimeout() {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Method that adjusts election timeout after several consecutive unsuccessful leader elections according to {@link TimeoutStrategy}
+     * <p>
+     * Notes about general algorithm: The main idea is that in a stable cluster election timeout should be relatively small, but when
+     * something is preventing elections from completion, like an unstable network or long GC pauses, we don't want to have a lot of
+     * elections, so election timeout is adjusted. Hence, the upper bound of the election timeout adjusting is the value, which is enough to
+     * elect a leader or handle problems that prevent a successful leader election.
+     * <p>
+     * Leader election timeout is set to an initial value after a successful election of a leader.
+     */
+    private void adjustElectionTimeout() {
+        if (options.getElectionTimeoutStrategy() instanceof NoopTimeoutStrategy) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        long timeout = options.getElectionTimeoutStrategy().nextTimeout();
+
+        if (timeout != options.getElectionTimeoutMs()) {
+            LOG.info("Election timeout was adjusted according to " + options.getElectionTimeoutStrategy().toString());
+            resetElectionTimeoutMs((int) timeout);
+            electionAdjusted = true;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Method that resets election timeout to initial value after an adjusting.
+     *
+     * For more details see {@link NodeImpl#adjustElectionTimeout()}.
+     */
+    private void resetElectionTimeoutToInitial() {
+        if (!(options.getElectionTimeoutStrategy() instanceof NoopTimeoutStrategy)) {
+            long initialElectionTimeout = options.getElectionTimeoutStrategy().reset();

Review comment:
       These lines can be removed.

##########
File path: modules/raft/src/main/java/org/apache/ignite/raft/jraft/core/NodeImpl.java
##########
@@ -607,6 +612,47 @@ private void handleElectionTimeout() {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Method that adjusts election timeout after several consecutive unsuccessful leader elections according to {@link TimeoutStrategy}
+     * <p>
+     * Notes about general algorithm: The main idea is that in a stable cluster election timeout should be relatively small, but when
+     * something is preventing elections from completion, like an unstable network or long GC pauses, we don't want to have a lot of
+     * elections, so election timeout is adjusted. Hence, the upper bound of the election timeout adjusting is the value, which is enough to
+     * elect a leader or handle problems that prevent a successful leader election.
+     * <p>
+     * Leader election timeout is set to an initial value after a successful election of a leader.
+     */
+    private void adjustElectionTimeout() {
+        if (options.getElectionTimeoutStrategy() instanceof NoopTimeoutStrategy) {

Review comment:
       This logic must be moved to the strategy. No-op strategy must do nothing.

##########
File path: modules/raft/src/main/java/org/apache/ignite/internal/raft/server/impl/JraftServerImpl.java
##########
@@ -64,13 +64,26 @@
 import org.apache.ignite.raft.jraft.storage.snapshot.SnapshotReader;
 import org.apache.ignite.raft.jraft.storage.snapshot.SnapshotWriter;
 import org.apache.ignite.raft.jraft.util.ExecutorServiceHelper;
+import org.apache.ignite.raft.jraft.util.ExponentialBackoffTimeoutStrategy;
 import org.apache.ignite.raft.jraft.util.JDKMarshaller;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
 /**
  * Raft server implementation on top of forked JRaft library.
  */
 public class JraftServerImpl implements RaftServer {
+    /**
+     * The upper bound of the election timeout adjusting. Adjusting happens according to
+     * {@link org.apache.ignite.raft.jraft.util.TimeoutStrategy} when a leader is not elected.
+     * Must be more than timeout of a membership protocol to remove failed node from the cluster. In our case, we may assume
+     * that 11s could be enough as far as 11s is greater than suspicion timeout for the 1000 nodes cluster with ping interval
+     * equals 500ms.
+     */
+    public static final int ELECTION_TIMEOUT_MS_MAX = 11_000;
+
+    /** Max number of consecutive unsuccessful elections after which election timeout is adjusted. */
+    public static final int MAX_ELECTION_ROUNDS_WITHOUT_ADJUSTING = 3;

Review comment:
       The option must be moved to the strategy.

##########
File path: modules/raft/src/main/java/org/apache/ignite/raft/jraft/util/ExponentialBackoffTimeoutStrategy.java
##########
@@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You 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 org.apache.ignite.raft.jraft.util;
+
+import org.apache.ignite.internal.tostring.S;
+
+/**
+ * Timeout generation strategy.
+ * Increases startTimeout based on exponential backoff algorithm.
+ */
+public class ExponentialBackoffTimeoutStrategy implements TimeoutStrategy {

Review comment:
       The strategy must not be stateful. This will make options not safe reusable between node restarts.
   You can avoid state by changing the contract to
   `nextTimeout(int electionRounds)`, where electionRound is the number of unsuccessful elections.




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