chore: [k212] feat: instrument failed chunk encoding/decoding

pkg/ingester/flush.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package ingester
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"net/http"
 	"sync"
@@ -62,7 +63,7 @@ func (i *Ingester) Flush() {
 }
 
 // TransferOut implements ring.FlushTransferer
-// Noop implemenetation because ingesters have a WAL now that does not require transferring chunks any more.
+// Noop implementation because ingesters have a WAL now that does not require transferring chunks any more.
 // We return ErrTransferDisabled to indicate that we don't support transfers, and therefore we may flush on shutdown if configured to do so.
 func (i *Ingester) TransferOut(_ context.Context) error {
 	return ring.ErrTransferDisabled
@@ -179,7 +180,6 @@ func (i *Ingester) flushLoop(j int) {
 
 		m := util_log.WithUserID(op.userID, l)
 		err := i.flushOp(m, op)
-
 		if err != nil {
 			level.Error(m).Log("msg", "failed to flush", "err", err)
 		}
@@ -410,10 +410,15 @@ func (i *Ingester) encodeChunk(ctx context.Context, ch *chunk.Chunk, desc *chunk
 	}
 	start := time.Now()
 	chunkBytesSize := desc.chunk.BytesSize() + 4*1024 // size + 4kB should be enough room for cortex header
-	if err := ch.EncodeTo(bytes.NewBuffer(make([]byte, 0, chunkBytesSize))); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("chunk encoding: %w", err)
+	if err := ch.EncodeTo(bytes.NewBuffer(make([]byte, 0, chunkBytesSize)), i.logger); err != nil {
+		if !errors.Is(err, chunk.ErrChunkDecode) {
+			return fmt.Errorf("chunk encoding: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		i.metrics.chunkDecodeFailures.WithLabelValues(ch.UserID).Inc()
 	}
 	i.metrics.chunkEncodeTime.Observe(time.Since(start).Seconds())
+	i.metrics.chunksEncoded.WithLabelValues(ch.UserID).Inc()
 	return nil
 }
 

pkg/ingester/metrics.go

@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ type ingesterMetrics struct {
 	chunksFlushFailures           prometheus.Counter
 	chunksFlushedPerReason        *prometheus.CounterVec
 	chunkLifespan                 prometheus.Histogram
+	chunksEncoded                 *prometheus.CounterVec
+	chunkDecodeFailures           *prometheus.CounterVec
 	flushedChunksStats            *analytics.Counter
 	flushedChunksBytesStats       *analytics.Statistics
 	flushedChunksLinesStats       *analytics.Statistics
@@ -252,12 +254,28 @@ func newIngesterMetrics(r prometheus.Registerer, metricsNamespace string) *inges
 			// 1h -> 8hr
 			Buckets: prometheus.LinearBuckets(1, 1, 8),
 		}),
-		flushedChunksStats:            analytics.NewCounter("ingester_flushed_chunks"),
-		flushedChunksBytesStats:       analytics.NewStatistics("ingester_flushed_chunks_bytes"),
-		flushedChunksLinesStats:       analytics.NewStatistics("ingester_flushed_chunks_lines"),
-		flushedChunksAgeStats:         analytics.NewStatistics("ingester_flushed_chunks_age_seconds"),
-		flushedChunksLifespanStats:    analytics.NewStatistics("ingester_flushed_chunks_lifespan_seconds"),
-		flushedChunksUtilizationStats: analytics.NewStatistics("ingester_flushed_chunks_utilization"),
+		chunksEncoded: promauto.With(r).NewCounterVec(prometheus.CounterOpts{
+			Namespace: constants.Loki,
+			Name:      "ingester_chunks_encoded_total",
+			Help:      "The total number of chunks encoded in the ingester.",
+		}, []string{"user"}),
+		chunkDecodeFailures: promauto.With(r).NewCounterVec(prometheus.CounterOpts{
+			Namespace: constants.Loki,
+			Name:      "ingester_chunk_decode_failures_total",
+			Help:      "The number of freshly encoded chunks that failed to decode.",
+		}, []string{"user"}),
+		flushedChunksStats:      analytics.NewCounter("ingester_flushed_chunks"),
+		flushedChunksBytesStats: analytics.NewStatistics("ingester_flushed_chunks_bytes"),
+		flushedChunksLinesStats: analytics.NewStatistics("ingester_flushed_chunks_lines"),
+		flushedChunksAgeStats: analytics.NewStatistics(
+			"ingester_flushed_chunks_age_seconds",
+		),
+		flushedChunksLifespanStats: analytics.NewStatistics(
+			"ingester_flushed_chunks_lifespan_seconds",
+		),
+		flushedChunksUtilizationStats: analytics.NewStatistics(
+			"ingester_flushed_chunks_utilization",
+		),
 		chunksCreatedTotal: promauto.With(r).NewCounter(prometheus.CounterOpts{
 			Namespace: constants.Loki,
 			Name:      "ingester_chunks_created_total",

pkg/storage/chunk/chunk.go

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package chunk
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"encoding/binary"
+	"fmt"
 	"hash/crc32"
 	"reflect"
 	"strconv"
@@ -12,13 +13,16 @@ import (
 
 	errs "errors"
 
+	"github.com/go-kit/log"
+	"github.com/go-kit/log/level"
 	"github.com/golang/snappy"
 	jsoniter "github.com/json-iterator/go"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/prometheus/common/model"
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/model/labels"
 
 	"github.com/grafana/loki/v3/pkg/logproto"
+	util_log "github.com/grafana/loki/v3/pkg/util/log"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -27,6 +31,7 @@ var (
 	ErrMetadataLength  = errs.New("chunk metadata wrong length")
 	ErrDataLength      = errs.New("chunk data wrong length")
 	ErrSliceOutOfRange = errs.New("chunk can't be sliced out of its data range")
+	ErrChunkDecode     = errs.New("error decoding freshly created chunk")
 )
 
 var castagnoliTable = crc32.MakeTable(crc32.Castagnoli)
@@ -227,11 +232,11 @@ var writerPool = sync.Pool{
 
 // Encode writes the chunk into a buffer, and calculates the checksum.
 func (c *Chunk) Encode() error {
-	return c.EncodeTo(nil)
+	return c.EncodeTo(nil, util_log.Logger)
 }
 
 // EncodeTo is like Encode but you can provide your own buffer to use.
-func (c *Chunk) EncodeTo(buf *bytes.Buffer) error {
+func (c *Chunk) EncodeTo(buf *bytes.Buffer, log log.Logger) error {
 	if buf == nil {
 		buf = bytes.NewBuffer(nil)
 	}
@@ -275,6 +280,32 @@ func (c *Chunk) EncodeTo(buf *bytes.Buffer) error {
 	// Now work out the checksum
 	c.encoded = buf.Bytes()
 	c.Checksum = crc32.Checksum(c.encoded, castagnoliTable)
+
+	newCh := Chunk{
+		ChunkRef: logproto.ChunkRef{
+			UserID:      c.UserID,
+			Fingerprint: c.Fingerprint,
+			From:        c.From,
+			Through:     c.Through,
+			Checksum:    c.Checksum,
+		},
+	}
+
+	if err := newCh.Decode(NewDecodeContext(), c.encoded); err != nil {
+		externalKey := fmt.Sprintf(
+			"%s/%x/%x:%x:%x",
+			c.UserID,
+			c.Fingerprint,
+			int64(c.From),
+			int64(c.Through),
+			c.Checksum,
+		)
+		level.Error(log).
+			Log("msg", "error decoding freshly created chunk", "err", err, "key", externalKey)
+
+		return ErrChunkDecode
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 

pkg/storage/chunk/client/metrics.go

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ type ChunkClientMetrics struct {
 	chunksSizePutPerUser     *prometheus.CounterVec
 	chunksFetchedPerUser     *prometheus.CounterVec
 	chunksSizeFetchedPerUser *prometheus.CounterVec
+	chunkDecodeFailures      *prometheus.CounterVec
 }
 
 func NewChunkClientMetrics(reg prometheus.Registerer) ChunkClientMetrics {
@@ -53,6 +54,11 @@ func NewChunkClientMetrics(reg prometheus.Registerer) ChunkClientMetrics {
 			Name:      "chunk_store_fetched_chunk_bytes_total",
 			Help:      "Total bytes fetched in chunks per user.",
 		}, []string{"user"}),
+		chunkDecodeFailures: promauto.With(reg).NewCounterVec(prometheus.CounterOpts{
+			Namespace: constants.Loki,
+			Name:      "chunk_store_decode_failures_total",
+			Help:      "Total chunk decoding failures.",
+		}, []string{"user"}),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -85,6 +91,17 @@ func (c MetricsChunkClient) PutChunks(ctx context.Context, chunks []chunk.Chunk)
 func (c MetricsChunkClient) GetChunks(ctx context.Context, chunks []chunk.Chunk) ([]chunk.Chunk, error) {
 	chks, err := c.Client.GetChunks(ctx, chunks)
 	if err != nil {
+		// Get chunks fetches chunks in parallel, and returns any error. As a result we don't know which chunk failed,
+		// so we increment the metric for all tenants with chunks in the request. I think in practice we're only ever
+		// fetching chunks for a single tenant at a time anyway?
+		affectedUsers := map[string]struct{}{}
+		for _, chk := range chks {
+			affectedUsers[chk.UserID] = struct{}{}
+		}
+		for user := range affectedUsers {
+			c.metrics.chunkDecodeFailures.WithLabelValues(user).Inc()
+		}
+
 		return chks, err
 	}
 

pkg/storage/chunk/client/object_client.go

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"context"
 	"encoding/base64"
+	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
@@ -185,7 +186,14 @@ func (o *client) getChunk(ctx context.Context, decodeContext *chunk.DecodeContex
 	}
 
 	if err := c.Decode(decodeContext, buf.Bytes()); err != nil {
-		return chunk.Chunk{}, errors.WithStack(err)
+		return chunk.Chunk{}, errors.WithStack(
+			fmt.Errorf(
+				"failed to decode chunk '%s' for tenant `%s`: %w",
+				key,
+				c.ChunkRef.UserID,
+				err,
+			),
+		)
 	}
 	return c, nil
 }