fix(docker-driver): Propagate promtail's client.Stop properly

Makefile

@@ -383,6 +383,7 @@ helm-clean:
 #################
 
 # optionally set the tag or the arch suffix (-arm64)
+LOKI_DOCKER_DRIVER ?= "grafana/loki-docker-driver"
 PLUGIN_TAG ?= $(IMAGE_TAG)
 PLUGIN_ARCH ?=
 
@@ -393,24 +394,24 @@ docker-driver: docker-driver-clean
 	(docker export $$ID | tar -x -C cmd/docker-driver/rootfs) && \
 	docker rm -vf $$ID
 	docker rmi rootfsimage -f
-	docker plugin create grafana/loki-docker-driver:$(PLUGIN_TAG)$(PLUGIN_ARCH) cmd/docker-driver
-	docker plugin create grafana/loki-docker-driver:latest$(PLUGIN_ARCH) cmd/docker-driver
+	docker plugin create $(LOKI_DOCKER_DRIVER):$(PLUGIN_TAG)$(PLUGIN_ARCH) cmd/docker-driver
+	docker plugin create $(LOKI_DOCKER_DRIVER):latest$(PLUGIN_ARCH) cmd/docker-driver
 
 cmd/docker-driver/docker-driver: $(APP_GO_FILES)
 	CGO_ENABLED=0 go build $(GO_FLAGS) -o $@ ./$(@D)
 	$(NETGO_CHECK)
 
 docker-driver-push: docker-driver
-	docker plugin push grafana/loki-docker-driver:$(PLUGIN_TAG)$(PLUGIN_ARCH)
-	docker plugin push grafana/loki-docker-driver:latest$(PLUGIN_ARCH)
+	docker plugin push $(LOKI_DOCKER_DRIVER):$(PLUGIN_TAG)$(PLUGIN_ARCH)
+	docker plugin push $(LOKI_DOCKER_DRIVER):latest$(PLUGIN_ARCH)
 
 docker-driver-enable:
-	docker plugin enable grafana/loki-docker-driver:$(PLUGIN_TAG)$(PLUGIN_ARCH)
+	docker plugin enable $(LOKI_DOCKER_DRIVER):$(PLUGIN_TAG)$(PLUGIN_ARCH)
 
 docker-driver-clean:
-	-docker plugin disable grafana/loki-docker-driver:$(PLUGIN_TAG)$(PLUGIN_ARCH)
-	-docker plugin rm grafana/loki-docker-driver:$(PLUGIN_TAG)$(PLUGIN_ARCH)
-	-docker plugin rm grafana/loki-docker-driver:latest$(PLUGIN_ARCH)
+	-docker plugin disable $(LOKI_DOCKER_DRIVER):$(PLUGIN_TAG)$(PLUGIN_ARCH)
+	-docker plugin rm $(LOKI_DOCKER_DRIVER):$(PLUGIN_TAG)$(PLUGIN_ARCH)
+	-docker plugin rm $(LOKI_DOCKER_DRIVER):latest$(PLUGIN_ARCH)
 	rm -rf cmd/docker-driver/rootfs
 
 #####################

cmd/docker-driver/loki.go

@@ -70,6 +70,6 @@ func (l *loki) Name() string {
 
 // Log implements `logger.Logger`
 func (l *loki) Close() error {
-	l.client.Stop()
+	l.client.StopNow()
 	return nil
 }

cmd/docker-driver/main.go

@@ -30,12 +30,14 @@ func main() {
 	}
 	logger := newLogger(logLevel)
 	level.Info(util.Logger).Log("msg", "Starting docker-plugin", "version", version.Info())
+
 	h := sdk.NewHandler(`{"Implements": ["LoggingDriver"]}`)
+
 	handlers(&h, newDriver(logger))
+
 	if err := h.ServeUnix(socketAddress, 0); err != nil {
 		panic(err)
 	}
-
 }
 
 func newLogger(lvl logging.Level) log.Logger {

cmd/fluent-bit/dque.go

@@ -109,6 +109,12 @@ func (c *dqueClient) Stop() {
 	c.loki.Stop()
 }
 
+// Stop the client
+func (c *dqueClient) StopNow() {
+	c.once.Do(func() { c.queue.Close() })
+	c.loki.StopNow()
+}
+
 // Handle implement EntryHandler; adds a new line to the next batch; send is async.
 func (c *dqueClient) Handle(ls model.LabelSet, t time.Time, s string) error {
 	if err := c.queue.Enqueue(&dqueEntry{ls, t, s}); err != nil {

cmd/fluent-bit/loki_test.go

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ func (r *recorder) toEntry() *entry { return r.entry }
 
 func (r *recorder) Stop() {}
 
+func (r *recorder) StopNow() {}
+
 var now = time.Now()
 
 func Test_loki_sendRecord(t *testing.T) {

pkg/promtail/client/client.go

@@ -112,19 +112,29 @@ type Client interface {
 	api.EntryHandler
 	// Stop goroutine sending batch of entries.
 	Stop()
+
+	// Stop goroutine sending batch of entries without retries.
+	StopNow()
 }
 
 // Client for pushing logs in snappy-compressed protos over HTTP.
 type client struct {
-	logger  log.Logger
-	cfg     Config
-	client  *http.Client
-	quit    chan struct{}
+	logger log.Logger
+	cfg    Config
+	client *http.Client
+
+	// quit chan is depricated. Will be removed. Use `client.ctx` and `client.cancel` instead.
+	quit chan struct{}
+
 	once    sync.Once
 	entries chan entry
 	wg      sync.WaitGroup
 
 	externalLabels model.LabelSet
+
+	// ctx is used in any upstream calls from the `client`.
+	ctx    context.Context
+	cancel context.CancelFunc
 }
 
 type entry struct {
@@ -139,13 +149,17 @@ func New(cfg Config, logger log.Logger) (Client, error) {
 		return nil, errors.New("client needs target URL")
 	}
 
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
+
 	c := &client{
 		logger:  log.With(logger, "component", "client", "host", cfg.URL.Host),
 		cfg:     cfg,
 		quit:    make(chan struct{}),
 		entries: make(chan entry),
 
 		externalLabels: cfg.ExternalLabels.LabelSet,
+		ctx:            ctx,
+		cancel:         cancel,
 	}
 
 	err := cfg.Client.Validate()
@@ -246,12 +260,13 @@ func (c *client) sendBatch(tenantID string, batch *batch) {
 	bufBytes := float64(len(buf))
 	encodedBytes.WithLabelValues(c.cfg.URL.Host).Add(bufBytes)
 
-	ctx := context.Background()
-	backoff := util.NewBackoff(ctx, c.cfg.BackoffConfig)
+	backoff := util.NewBackoff(c.ctx, c.cfg.BackoffConfig)
 	var status int
-	for backoff.Ongoing() {
+	for {
 		start := time.Now()
-		status, err = c.send(ctx, tenantID, buf)
+		// send uses `timeout` internally, so `context.Background` is good enough.
+		status, err = c.send(context.Background(), tenantID, buf)
+
 		requestDuration.WithLabelValues(strconv.Itoa(status), c.cfg.URL.Host).Observe(time.Since(start).Seconds())
 
 		if err == nil {
@@ -288,6 +303,11 @@ func (c *client) sendBatch(tenantID string, batch *batch) {
 		level.Warn(c.logger).Log("msg", "error sending batch, will retry", "status", status, "error", err)
 		batchRetries.WithLabelValues(c.cfg.URL.Host).Inc()
 		backoff.Wait()
+
+		// Make sure it sends at least once before checking for retry.
+		if !backoff.Ongoing() {
+			break
+		}
 	}
 
 	if err != nil {
@@ -353,6 +373,13 @@ func (c *client) Stop() {
 	c.wg.Wait()
 }
 
+// StopNow stops the client without retries
+func (c *client) StopNow() {
+	// cancel any upstream calls made using client's `ctx`.
+	c.cancel()
+	c.Stop()
+}
+
 // Handle implement EntryHandler; adds a new line to the next batch; send is async.
 func (c *client) Handle(ls model.LabelSet, t time.Time, s string) error {
 	if len(c.externalLabels) > 0 {

pkg/promtail/client/client_test.go

@@ -307,6 +307,147 @@ func TestClient_Handle(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestClient_StopNow(t *testing.T) {
+	cases := []struct {
+		name                 string
+		clientBatchSize      int
+		clientBatchWait      time.Duration
+		clientMaxRetries     int
+		clientTenantID       string
+		serverResponseStatus int
+		inputEntries         []entry
+		inputDelay           time.Duration
+		expectedReqs         []receivedReq
+		expectedMetrics      string
+	}{
+		{
+			name:                 "send requests shouldn't be cancelled after StopNow()",
+			clientBatchSize:      10,
+			clientBatchWait:      100 * time.Millisecond,
+			clientMaxRetries:     3,
+			serverResponseStatus: 200,
+			inputEntries:         []entry{logEntries[0], logEntries[1], logEntries[2]},
+			expectedReqs: []receivedReq{
+				{
+					tenantID: "",
+					pushReq:  logproto.PushRequest{Streams: []logproto.Stream{{Labels: "{}", Entries: []logproto.Entry{logEntries[0].Entry, logEntries[1].Entry}}}},
+				},
+				{
+					tenantID: "",
+					pushReq:  logproto.PushRequest{Streams: []logproto.Stream{{Labels: "{}", Entries: []logproto.Entry{logEntries[2].Entry}}}},
+				},
+			},
+			expectedMetrics: `
+				# HELP promtail_sent_entries_total Number of log entries sent to the ingester.
+				# TYPE promtail_sent_entries_total counter
+				promtail_sent_entries_total{host="__HOST__"} 3.0
+				# HELP promtail_dropped_entries_total Number of log entries dropped because failed to be sent to the ingester after all retries.
+				# TYPE promtail_dropped_entries_total counter
+				promtail_dropped_entries_total{host="__HOST__"} 0
+			`,
+		},
+		{
+			name:                 "shouldn't retry after StopNow()",
+			clientBatchSize:      10,
+			clientBatchWait:      10 * time.Millisecond,
+			clientMaxRetries:     3,
+			serverResponseStatus: 429,
+			inputEntries:         []entry{logEntries[0]},
+			expectedReqs: []receivedReq{
+				{
+					tenantID: "",
+					pushReq:  logproto.PushRequest{Streams: []logproto.Stream{{Labels: "{}", Entries: []logproto.Entry{logEntries[0].Entry}}}},
+				},
+			},
+			expectedMetrics: `
+				# HELP promtail_dropped_entries_total Number of log entries dropped because failed to be sent to the ingester after all retries.
+				# TYPE promtail_dropped_entries_total counter
+				promtail_dropped_entries_total{host="__HOST__"} 1.0
+				# HELP promtail_sent_entries_total Number of log entries sent to the ingester.
+				# TYPE promtail_sent_entries_total counter
+				promtail_sent_entries_total{host="__HOST__"} 0
+			`,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, c := range cases {
+		t.Run(c.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			// Reset metrics
+			sentEntries.Reset()
+			droppedEntries.Reset()
+
+			// Create a buffer channel where we do enqueue received requests
+			receivedReqsChan := make(chan receivedReq, 10)
+
+			// Start a local HTTP server
+			server := httptest.NewServer(createServerHandler(receivedReqsChan, c.serverResponseStatus))
+			require.NotNil(t, server)
+			defer server.Close()
+
+			// Get the URL at which the local test server is listening to
+			serverURL := flagext.URLValue{}
+			err := serverURL.Set(server.URL)
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+
+			// Instance the client
+			cfg := Config{
+				URL:            serverURL,
+				BatchWait:      c.clientBatchWait,
+				BatchSize:      c.clientBatchSize,
+				Client:         config.HTTPClientConfig{},
+				BackoffConfig:  util.BackoffConfig{MinBackoff: 5 * time.Second, MaxBackoff: 10 * time.Second, MaxRetries: c.clientMaxRetries},
+				ExternalLabels: lokiflag.LabelSet{},
+				Timeout:        1 * time.Second,
+				TenantID:       c.clientTenantID,
+			}
+
+			cl, err := New(cfg, log.NewNopLogger())
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+
+			// Send all the input log entries
+			for i, logEntry := range c.inputEntries {
+				err = cl.Handle(logEntry.labels, logEntry.Timestamp, logEntry.Line)
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+
+				if c.inputDelay > 0 && i < len(c.inputEntries)-1 {
+					time.Sleep(c.inputDelay)
+				}
+			}
+
+			// Wait until the expected push requests are received (with a timeout)
+			deadline := time.Now().Add(1 * time.Second)
+			for len(receivedReqsChan) < len(c.expectedReqs) && time.Now().Before(deadline) {
+				time.Sleep(5 * time.Millisecond)
+			}
+
+			// StopNow should have cancelled client's ctx
+			cc := cl.(*client)
+			require.NoError(t, cc.ctx.Err())
+
+			// Stop the client: it waits until the current batch is sent
+			cl.StopNow()
+			close(receivedReqsChan)
+
+			require.Error(t, cc.ctx.Err()) // non-nil error if its cancelled.
+
+			// Get all push requests received on the server side
+			receivedReqs := make([]receivedReq, 0)
+			for req := range receivedReqsChan {
+				receivedReqs = append(receivedReqs, req)
+			}
+
+			// Due to implementation details (maps iteration ordering is random) we just check
+			// that the expected requests are equal to the received requests, without checking
+			// the exact order which is not guaranteed in case of multi-tenant
+			require.ElementsMatch(t, c.expectedReqs, receivedReqs)
+
+			expectedMetrics := strings.Replace(c.expectedMetrics, "__HOST__", serverURL.Host, -1)
+			err = testutil.GatherAndCompare(prometheus.DefaultGatherer, strings.NewReader(expectedMetrics), "promtail_sent_entries_total", "promtail_dropped_entries_total")
+			assert.NoError(t, err)
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 func createServerHandler(receivedReqsChan chan receivedReq, status int) http.HandlerFunc {
 	return http.HandlerFunc(func(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 		// Parse the request

pkg/promtail/client/fake/client.go

@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ func (c *Client) Stop() {
 	c.OnStop()
 }
 
+// StopNow implements client.Client
+func (c *Client) StopNow() {
+	c.OnStop()
+}
+
 // Handle implements client.Client
 func (c *Client) Handle(labels model.LabelSet, time time.Time, entry string) error {
 	return c.OnHandleEntry.Handle(labels, time, entry)

pkg/promtail/client/logger.go

@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ func NewLogger(log log.Logger, externalLabels lokiflag.LabelSet, cfgs ...Config)
 
 func (*logger) Stop() {}
 
+func (*logger) StopNow() {}
+
 func (l *logger) Handle(labels model.LabelSet, time time.Time, entry string) error {
 	l.Lock()
 	defer l.Unlock()

pkg/promtail/client/multi.go

@@ -55,3 +55,10 @@ func (m MultiClient) Stop() {
 		c.Stop()
 	}
 }
+
+// StopNow implements Client
+func (m MultiClient) StopNow() {
+	for _, c := range m {
+		c.StopNow()
+	}
+}