compute_ctl: Extract tracing context from incoming HTTP requests.

This allows tracing the handling of HTTP requests as part of the caller's
trace.
This commit is contained in:
Heikki Linnakangas
2023-01-26 14:23:07 +02:00
committed by Heikki Linnakangas
parent 3e94fd5af3
commit 0c0e15b81d
5 changed files with 126 additions and 3 deletions

1
Cargo.lock generated
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@@ -4169,6 +4169,7 @@ dependencies = [
name = "tracing-utils"
version = "0.1.0"
dependencies = [
"hyper",
"opentelemetry",
"opentelemetry-otlp",
"opentelemetry-semantic-conventions",

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@@ -8,11 +8,17 @@ use hyper::service::{make_service_fn, service_fn};
use hyper::{Body, Method, Request, Response, Server, StatusCode};
use serde_json;
use tracing::{error, info};
use tracing_utils::http::OtelName;
use crate::compute::ComputeNode;
// Service function to handle all available routes.
async fn routes(req: Request<Body>, compute: Arc<ComputeNode>) -> Response<Body> {
async fn routes(req: Request<Body>, compute: &Arc<ComputeNode>) -> Response<Body> {
//
// NOTE: The URI path is currently included in traces. That's OK because
// it doesn't contain any variable parts or sensitive information. But
// please keep that in mind if you change the routing here.
//
match (req.method(), req.uri().path()) {
// Serialized compute state.
(&Method::GET, "/status") => {
@@ -30,7 +36,7 @@ async fn routes(req: Request<Body>, compute: Arc<ComputeNode>) -> Response<Body>
(&Method::POST, "/check_writability") => {
info!("serving /check_writability POST request");
let res = crate::checker::check_writability(&compute).await;
let res = crate::checker::check_writability(compute).await;
match res {
Ok(_) => Response::new(Body::from("true")),
Err(e) => Response::new(Body::from(e.to_string())),
@@ -56,7 +62,19 @@ async fn serve(state: Arc<ComputeNode>) {
async move {
Ok::<_, Infallible>(service_fn(move |req: Request<Body>| {
let state = state.clone();
async move { Ok::<_, Infallible>(routes(req, state).await) }
async move {
Ok::<_, Infallible>(
// NOTE: We include the URI path in the string. It
// doesn't contain any variable parts or sensitive
// information in this API.
tracing_utils::http::tracing_handler(
req,
|req| routes(req, &state),
OtelName::UriPath,
)
.await,
)
}
}))
}
});

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@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ edition.workspace = true
license.workspace = true
[dependencies]
hyper.workspace = true
opentelemetry = { workspace = true, features=["rt-tokio"] }
opentelemetry-otlp = { workspace = true, default_features=false, features = ["http-proto", "trace", "http", "reqwest-client"] }
opentelemetry-semantic-conventions.workspace = true

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@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
//! Tracing wrapper for Hyper HTTP server
use hyper::HeaderMap;
use hyper::{Body, Request, Response};
use std::future::Future;
use tracing::Instrument;
use tracing_opentelemetry::OpenTelemetrySpanExt;
/// Configuration option for what to use as the "otel.name" field in the traces.
pub enum OtelName<'a> {
/// Use a constant string
Constant(&'a str),
/// Use the path from the request.
///
/// That's very useful information, but is not appropriate if the
/// path contains parameters that differ on ever request, or worse,
/// sensitive information like usernames or email addresses.
///
/// See <https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/trace/semantic_conventions/http.md#name>
UriPath,
}
/// Handle an incoming HTTP request using the given handler function,
/// with OpenTelemetry tracing.
///
/// This runs 'handler' on the request in a new span, with fields filled in
/// from the request. Notably, if the request contains tracing information,
/// it is propagated to the span, so that this request is traced as part of
/// the same trace.
///
/// XXX: Usually, this is handled by existing libraries, or built
/// directly into HTTP servers. However, I couldn't find one for Hyper,
/// so I had to write our own. OpenTelemetry website has a registry of
/// instrumentation libraries at:
/// https://opentelemetry.io/registry/?language=rust&component=instrumentation
/// If a Hyper crate appears, consider switching to that.
pub async fn tracing_handler<F, R>(
req: Request<Body>,
handler: F,
otel_name: OtelName<'_>,
) -> Response<Body>
where
F: Fn(Request<Body>) -> R,
R: Future<Output = Response<Body>>,
{
// Create a tracing span, with context propagated from the incoming
// request if any.
//
// See list of standard fields defined for HTTP requests at
// https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/trace/semantic_conventions/http.md
// We only fill in a few of the most useful ones here.
let otel_name = match otel_name {
OtelName::Constant(s) => s,
OtelName::UriPath => req.uri().path(),
};
let span = tracing::info_span!(
"http request",
otel.name= %otel_name,
http.method = %req.method(),
http.status_code = tracing::field::Empty,
);
let parent_ctx = extract_remote_context(req.headers());
span.set_parent(parent_ctx);
// Handle the request within the span
let response = handler(req).instrument(span.clone()).await;
// Fill in the fields from the response code
let status = response.status();
span.record("http.status_code", status.as_str());
span.record(
"otel.status_code",
if status.is_success() { "OK" } else { "ERROR" },
);
response
}
// Extract remote tracing context from the HTTP headers
fn extract_remote_context(headers: &HeaderMap) -> opentelemetry::Context {
struct HeaderExtractor<'a>(&'a HeaderMap);
impl<'a> opentelemetry::propagation::Extractor for HeaderExtractor<'a> {
fn get(&self, key: &str) -> Option<&str> {
self.0.get(key).and_then(|value| value.to_str().ok())
}
fn keys(&self) -> Vec<&str> {
self.0.keys().map(|value| value.as_str()).collect()
}
}
let extractor = HeaderExtractor(headers);
opentelemetry::global::get_text_map_propagator(|propagator| propagator.extract(&extractor))
}

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@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ use opentelemetry_otlp::{OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT, OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_TRACES_
pub use tracing_opentelemetry::OpenTelemetryLayer;
pub mod http;
/// Set up OpenTelemetry exporter, using configuration from environment variables.
///
/// `service_name` is set as the OpenTelemetry 'service.name' resource (see
@@ -141,6 +143,11 @@ fn init_tracing_internal(service_name: String) -> opentelemetry::sdk::trace::Tra
}
}
// Propagate trace information in the standard W3C TraceContext format.
opentelemetry::global::set_text_map_propagator(
opentelemetry::sdk::propagation::TraceContextPropagator::new(),
);
opentelemetry_otlp::new_pipeline()
.tracing()
.with_exporter(exporter)