On Wednesday 3 June 2015 at 12:13, Miguel Ángel Ajo wrote:

> Doesn’t this overlap with the work done for the OSProfiler ?  
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> More comments inline.  
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> Miguel Ángel Ajo
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> On Wednesday, 3 de June de 2015 at 11:43, Kekane, Abhishek wrote:
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> > Hi Devs,
> >  
> > So for I have got following responses on the proposed solutions:
> >  
> > Solution 1: Return tuple containing headers and body from - 3 +1
> > Solution 2: Use thread local storage to store 'x-openstack-request-id' 
> > returned from headers - 0 +1
> > Solution 3: Unique request-id across OpenStack Services - 1 +1
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> I’d vote for Solution 3, without involving keystone (first caller with no 
> req-id generates one randomly),
> the req-id contains a call/hop count, which is incremented on every new 
> call...
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>  


sorry, that suggestion is naive, simply incrementing the call count won’t work 
as calls diverge we will have duplicate req-id + hop’s  

  
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> >  
> > Requesting community people, cross-project members and PTL's to go through 
> > this mailing thread [1] and give your suggestions/opinions about the 
> > solutions proposed so that It will be easy to finalize the solution.
> >  
> > [1] http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2015-May/064842.html
> >  
> > Thanks & Regards,
> >  
> > Abhishek Kekane
> >  
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nikhil Komawar [mailto:nik.koma...@gmail.com]  
> > Sent: 28 May 2015 12:34
> > To: openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org 
> > (mailto:openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org)
> > Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [all] cross project communication: Return 
> > request-id to caller
> >  
> > Did you get to talk with anyone in the LogWG ( 
> > https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/LogWorkingGroup )? In wonder what kind of 
> > recommendations, standards we can come up with while adopting a cross 
> > project solution. If our logs follow certain prefix and or suffix style 
> > across projects, that would help a long way.
> >  
> > Personally: +1 on Solution 1
> >  
> > On 5/28/15 2:14 AM, Kekane, Abhishek wrote:
> > >  
> > > Hi Devs,
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Thank you for your opinions/thoughts.
> > >  
> > > However I would like to suggest that please give +1 against the  
> > > solution which you will like to propose so that at the end it will be  
> > > helpful for us to consolidate the voting against each solution and  
> > > make some decision.
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Thanks in advance.
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Abhishek Kekane
> > >  
> > >  
> > >  
> > > *From:*Joe Gordon [mailto:joe.gord...@gmail.com]
> > > *Sent:* 28 May 2015 00:31
> > > *To:* OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)
> > > *Subject:* Re: [openstack-dev] [all] cross project communication:
> > > Return request-id to caller
> > >  
> > >  
> > >  
> > >  
> > > On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 12:06 AM, Kekane, Abhishek  
> > > <abhishek.kek...@nttdata.com (mailto:abhishek.kek...@nttdata.com) 
> > > <mailto:abhishek.kek...@nttdata.com>> wrote:
> > >  
> > > Hi Devs,
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Each OpenStack service sends a request ID header with HTTP responses.
> > > This request ID can be useful for tracking down problems in the logs.
> > > However, when operation crosses service boundaries, this tracking can  
> > > become difficult, as each service has its own request ID. Request ID  
> > > is not returned to the caller, so it is not easy to track the request.
> > > This becomes especially problematic when requests are coming in  
> > > parallel. For example, glance will call cinder for creating image, but  
> > > that cinder instance may be handling several other requests at the  
> > > same time. By using same request ID in the log, user can easily find  
> > > the cinder request ID that is same as glance request ID in the g-api  
> > > log. It will help operators/developers to analyse logs effectively.
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Thank you for writing this up.
> > >  
> > >  
> > >  
> > > To address this issue we have come up with following solutions:
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Solution 1: Return tuple containing headers and body from
> > > respective clients (also favoured by Joe Gordon)
> > >  
> > > Reference:
> > >  
> > > https://review.openstack.org/#/c/156508/6/specs/log-request-id-mapping
> > > s.rst
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Pros:
> > >  
> > > 1. Maintains backward compatibility
> > >  
> > > 2. Effective debugging/analysing of the problem as both calling
> > > service request-id and called service request-id are logged in
> > > same log message
> > >  
> > > 3. Build a full call graph
> > >  
> > > 4. End user will able to know the request-id of the request and
> > > can approach service provider to know the cause of failure of
> > > particular request.
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Cons:
> > >  
> > > 1. The changes need to be done first in cross-projects before
> > > making changes in clients
> > >  
> > > 2. Applications which are using python-*clients needs to do
> > > required changes (check return type of response)
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Additional cons:
> > >  
> > >  
> > > 3. Cannot simply search all logs (ala logstash) using the request-id  
> > > returned to the user without any post processing of the logs.
> > >  
> >  
> >  
> > >  
> > >  
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Solution 2: Use thread local storage to store
> > > 'x-openstack-request-id' returned from headers (suggested by Doug
> > > Hellmann)
> > >  
> > > Reference:
> > >  
> > > https://review.openstack.org/#/c/156508/9/specs/log-request-id-mapping
> > > s.rst
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Add new method 'get_openstack_request_id' to return this
> > > request-id to the caller.
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Pros:
> > >  
> > > 1. Doesn't break compatibility
> > >  
> > > 2. Minimal changes are required in client
> > >  
> > > 3. Build a full call graph
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Cons:
> > >  
> > > 1. Malicious user can send long request-id to fill up the
> > > disk-space, resulting in potential DoS
> > >  
> >  
> >  
> >  
> >  
>  
>  
> Can’t this be easily mitigated by limiting the request-id size,
> and denying any wrong request-id?
>   
> > >  
> > > 2. Changes need to be done in all python-*clients
> > >  
> > > 3. Last request id should be flushed out in a subsequent call
> > > otherwise it will return wrong request id to the caller
> > >  
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Solution 3: Unique request-id across OpenStack Services (suggested
> > > by Jamie Lennox)
> > >  
> > > Reference:
> > >  
> > > https://review.openstack.org/#/c/156508/10/specs/log-request-id-mappin
> > > gs.rst
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Get 'x-openstack-request-id' from auth plugin and add it to the
> > > request headers. If 'x-openstack-request-id' key is present in the
> > > request header, then it will use the same one further or else it
> > > will generate a new one.
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Dependencies:
> > >  
> > > https://review.openstack.org/#/c/164582/ - Include request-id in
> > > auth plugin and add it to request headers
> > >  
> > > https://review.openstack.org/#/c/166063/ - Add session-object for
> > > glance client
> > >  
> > > Add 'UserAuthPlugin' and '_ContextAuthPlugin' same as nova in
> > > cinder and neutron
> > >  
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Pros:
> > >  
> > > 1. Using same request id for the request crossing multiple service
> > > boundaries will help operators/developers identify the problem  
> > > quickly
> > >  
> > > 2. Required changes only in keystonemiddleware and oslo_middleware
> > > libraries. No changes are required in the python client bindings
> > > or OpenStack core services
> > >  
> >  
> >  
> >  
> >  
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>  
> Why do we need to call keystone to get a request ID?, can’t we just
> simply generate a random one if no req-id is provided in headers?
>  
> I believe calling keystone to start a new request is a bottleneck, and that’s
> not generally necessary when you have an auth token already...
>   
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Cons:
> > >  
> > > 1. As 'x-openstack-request-id' in the request header will be
> > > visible to the user, it is possible to send same request id for
> > > multiple requests which in turn could create more problems in case
> > > of troubleshooting cause of the failure as request_id middleware
> > > will not check for its uniqueness in the scope of the running
> > > OpenStack service.
> > >  
> > > 2. Having the same request ID for all services for a single user
> > > API call means you cannot generate a full call graph. For example
> > > if a single user's nova API call produces 2 calls to glance you
> > > want to be able to differentiate the two different calls.
> > >  
> > >  
> Why not tagging the request ID with the call number?
>  
> <req-id>/1 , <req-id>/2, <req-id>/3 … then it’s very easy
> to trace order.
>  
>   
> > >  
> > >  
> > > During the Liberty design summit, I had a chance of discussing
> > > these designs with some of the core members like Doug, Joe Gordon,
> > > Jamie Lennox etc. But not able to came to any conclusion on the
> > > final design and know the communities direction by which way they
> > > want to use this request-id effectively.
> > >  
> > >  
> > > However IMO, solution 1 sounds more useful as the debugger can
> > > able to build the full call graph which can be helpful for
> > > analysing gate failures effectively as well as end user will be
> > > able to know his request-id and can track his request.
> > >  
> > >  
> > > I request all community members to go through these solutions and
> > > let us know which is the appropriate way to improve the logs by
> > > logging request-id.
> > >  
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Thanks & Regards,
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Abhishek Kekane
> > >  
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