Merge "American spelling - recognize/customize"
[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / includes / PoolCounter.php
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@@ -1,6 +1,99 @@
 <?php
+/**
+ * Provides of semaphore semantics for restricting the number
+ * of workers that may be concurrently performing the same task.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+ * http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
+ *
+ * @file
+ */
 
+/**
+ *  When you have many workers (threads/servers) giving service, and a
+ * cached item expensive to produce expires, you may get several workers
+ * doing the job at the same time.
+ *
+ *  Given enough requests and the item expiring fast (non-cacheable,
+ * lots of edits...) that single work can end up unfairly using most (all)
+ * of the cpu of the pool. This is also known as 'Michael Jackson effect'
+ * since this effect triggered on the english wikipedia on the day Michael
+ * Jackson died, the biographical article got hit with several edits per
+ * minutes and hundreds of read hits.
+ *
+ *  The PoolCounter provides semaphore semantics for restricting the number
+ * of workers that may be concurrently performing such single task.
+ *
+ *  By default PoolCounter_Stub is used, which provides no locking. You
+ * can get a useful one in the PoolCounter extension.
+ */
 abstract class PoolCounter {
+
+       /* Return codes */
+       const LOCKED   = 1; /* Lock acquired */
+       const RELEASED = 2; /* Lock released */
+       const DONE     = 3; /* Another worker did the work for you */
+
+       const ERROR      = -1; /* Indeterminate error */
+       const NOT_LOCKED = -2; /* Called release() with no lock held */
+       const QUEUE_FULL = -3; /* There are already maxqueue workers on this lock */
+       const TIMEOUT    = -4; /* Timeout exceeded */
+       const LOCK_HELD  = -5; /* Cannot acquire another lock while you have one lock held */
+
+       /**
+        * I want to do this task and I need to do it myself.
+        *
+        * @return Locked/Error
+        */
+       abstract function acquireForMe();
+
+       /**
+        * I want to do this task, but if anyone else does it
+        * instead, it's also fine for me. I will read its cached data.
+        *
+        * @return Locked/Done/Error
+        */
+       abstract function acquireForAnyone();
+
+       /**
+        * I have successfully finished my task.
+        * Lets another one grab the lock, and returns the workers
+        * waiting on acquireForAnyone()
+        *
+        * @return Released/NotLocked/Error
+        */
+       abstract function release();
+
+       /**
+        *  $key: All workers with the same key share the lock.
+        *  $workers: It wouldn't be a good idea to have more than this number of
+        * workers doing the task simultaneously.
+        *  $maxqueue: If this number of workers are already working/waiting,
+        * fail instead of wait.
+        *  $timeout: Maximum time in seconds to wait for the lock.
+        */
+       protected $key, $workers, $maxqueue, $timeout;
+
+       /**
+        * Create a Pool counter. This should only be called from the PoolWorks.
+        *
+        * @param $type
+        * @param $key
+        *
+        * @return PoolCounter
+        */
        public static function factory( $type, $key ) {
                global $wgPoolCounterConf;
                if ( !isset( $wgPoolCounterConf[$type] ) ) {
@@ -8,57 +101,146 @@ abstract class PoolCounter {
                }
                $conf = $wgPoolCounterConf[$type];
                $class = $conf['class'];
+
                return new $class( $conf, $type, $key );
        }
 
-       abstract public function acquire();
-       abstract public function release();
-       abstract public function wait();
-
-       public function executeProtected( $mainCallback, $dirtyCallback = false ) {
-               $status = $this->acquire();
-               if ( !$status->isOK() ) {
-                       return $status;
-               }
-               if ( !empty( $status->value['overload'] ) ) {
-                       # Overloaded. Try a dirty cache entry.
-                       if ( $dirtyCallback ) {
-                               if ( call_user_func( $dirtyCallback ) ) {
-                                       $this->release();
-                                       return Status::newGood();
-                               }
-                       }
-
-                       # Wait for a thread
-                       $status = $this->wait();
-                       if ( !$status->isOK() ) {
-                               $this->release();
-                               return $status;
-                       }
-               }
-               # Call the main callback
-               call_user_func( $mainCallback );
-               return $this->release();
+       protected function __construct( $conf, $type, $key ) {
+               $this->key = $key;
+               $this->workers  = $conf['workers'];
+               $this->maxqueue = $conf['maxqueue'];
+               $this->timeout  = $conf['timeout'];
        }
 }
 
 class PoolCounter_Stub extends PoolCounter {
-       public function acquire() {
-               return Status::newGood();
+
+       /**
+        * @return Status
+        */
+       function acquireForMe() {
+               return Status::newGood( PoolCounter::LOCKED );
        }
 
-       public function release() {
-               return Status::newGood();
+       /**
+        * @return Status
+        */
+       function acquireForAnyone() {
+               return Status::newGood( PoolCounter::LOCKED );
        }
 
-       public function wait() {
-               return Status::newGood();
+       /**
+        * @return Status
+        */
+       function release() {
+               return Status::newGood( PoolCounter::RELEASED );
        }
 
-       public function executeProtected( $mainCallback, $dirtyCallback = false ) {
-               call_user_func( $mainCallback );
-               return Status::newGood();
+       public function __construct() {
+               /* No parameters needed */
        }
 }
 
+/**
+ * Handy class for dealing with PoolCounters using class members instead of callbacks.
+ */
+abstract class PoolCounterWork {
+       protected $cacheable = false; //Does this override getCachedWork() ?
+
+       /**
+        * Actually perform the work, caching it if needed.
+        */
+       abstract function doWork();
+
+       /**
+        * Retrieve the work from cache
+        * @return mixed work result or false
+        */
+       function getCachedWork() {
+               return false;
+       }
+
+       /**
+        * A work not so good (eg. expired one) but better than an error
+        * message.
+        * @return mixed work result or false
+        */
+       function fallback() {
+               return false;
+       }
+
+       /**
+        * Do something with the error, like showing it to the user.
+        * @return bool
+        */
+       function error( $status ) {
+               return false;
+       }
+
+       /**
+        * Log an error
+        *
+        * @param $status Status
+        */
+       function logError( $status ) {
+               wfDebugLog( 'poolcounter', $status->getWikiText() );
+       }
+
+       /**
+        * Get the result of the work (whatever it is), or false.
+        * @param $skipcache bool
+        * @return bool|mixed
+        */
+       function execute( $skipcache = false ) {
+               if ( $this->cacheable && !$skipcache ) {
+                       $status = $this->poolCounter->acquireForAnyone();
+               } else {
+                       $status = $this->poolCounter->acquireForMe();
+               }
+
+               if ( !$status->isOK() ) {
+                       // Respond gracefully to complete server breakage: just log it and do the work
+                       $this->logError( $status );
+                       return $this->doWork();
+               }
+
+               switch ( $status->value ) {
+                       case PoolCounter::LOCKED:
+                               $result = $this->doWork();
+                               $this->poolCounter->release();
+                               return $result;
+
+                       case PoolCounter::DONE:
+                               $result = $this->getCachedWork();
+                               if ( $result === false ) {
+                                       /* That someone else work didn't serve us.
+                                        * Acquire the lock for me
+                                        */
+                                       return $this->execute( true );
+                               }
+                               return $result;
+
+                       case PoolCounter::QUEUE_FULL:
+                       case PoolCounter::TIMEOUT:
+                               $result = $this->fallback();
+
+                               if ( $result !== false ) {
+                                       return $result;
+                               }
+                               /* no break */
+
+                       /* These two cases should never be hit... */
+                       case PoolCounter::ERROR:
+                       default:
+                               $errors = array( PoolCounter::QUEUE_FULL => 'pool-queuefull', PoolCounter::TIMEOUT => 'pool-timeout' );
 
+                               $status = Status::newFatal( isset( $errors[$status->value] ) ? $errors[$status->value] : 'pool-errorunknown' );
+                               $this->logError( $status );
+                               return $this->error( $status );
+               }
+       }
+
+       function __construct( $type, $key ) {
+               $this->poolCounter = PoolCounter::factory( $type, $key );
+       }
+}