Okay, thanks! On 01.09.2015, at 20:57, Benjamin Mahler <[email protected]> wrote:
>> One more question. From the Mesos code it doesn’t look like events are being >> split or combined, so given I have a client that gives me access to the >> individual chunks, is it safe to assume that each chunk contains exactly one >> event? Because that would make parsing the events a lot easier for me. > > No guarantee that a chunk is a full single event. > >> On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 1:49 AM, Dario Rexin <[email protected]> wrote: >> One more question. From the Mesos code it doesn’t look like events are being >> split or combined, so given I have a client that gives me access to the >> individual chunks, is it safe to assume that each chunk contains exactly one >> event? Because that would make parsing the events a lot easier for me. >> >> Thanks, >> Dario >> >>> On Sep 1, 2015, at 8:42 AM, [email protected] wrote: >>> >>> Hi Vinod, >>> >>> thanks for the explanation, I got it now. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Dario >>> >>>> On 31.08.2015, at 23:47, Vinod Kone <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> I think you might be confused with the HTTP chunked encoding and RecordIO >>>> encoding. Most HTTP client libraries dechunk the stream before presenting >>>> it to the application. So the application needs to know the encoding of >>>> the dechunked data to be able to process it. >>>> >>>> In Mesos's case, the server (master here) can encode it in JSON or >>>> Protobuf. We wanted to have a consistent way to encode both these formats >>>> and Record-IO format was the one we settled on. Note that this format is >>>> also used by the Twitter streaming API (see delimited messages section). >>>> >>>> HTH, >>>> >>>>> On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 2:09 PM, Dario Rexin <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Hi Vino, >>>>> >>>>>> On Aug 31, 2015, at 9:36 PM, Vinod Kone <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Dario, >>>>>> >>>>>> Can you test with "curl --no-buffer" option? Looks like your stdout >>>>>> might be line-buffered. >>>>> >>>>> that did the trick, thanks! >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> The reason we used record-io formatting is to be consistent in how we >>>>>> stream protobuf and json encoded data. >>>>> >>>>> How does simple chunked encoding prevent you from doing this? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Dario >>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 2:04 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> Anand, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> thanks for the explanation. I didn't think about the case when you have >>>>>>> to split a message, now it makes sense. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> But the case I observed with curl is still weird. Even when splitting a >>>>>>> message, it should still receive both parts almost at the same time. Do >>>>>>> you have any idea why it could behave like this? >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 28.08.2015, at 21:31, Anand Mazumdar <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Dario, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Most HTTP libraries/parsers ( including one that Mesos uses internally >>>>>>>> ) provide a way to specify a default size of each chunk. If a Mesos >>>>>>>> Event is too big , it would get split into smaller chunks and >>>>>>>> vice-versa. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -anand >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Aug 28, 2015, at 11:51 AM, [email protected] wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Anand, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> in the example from my first mail you can see that curl prints the >>>>>>>>> size of a message and then waits for the next message and only when >>>>>>>>> it receives that message it will print the prior message plus the >>>>>>>>> size of the next message, but not the actual message. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> What's the benefit of encoding multiple messages in a single chunk? >>>>>>>>> You could simply create a single chunk per event. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>>> Dario >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 28.08.2015, at 19:43, Anand Mazumdar <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Dario, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Can you shed a bit more light on what you still find puzzling about >>>>>>>>>> the CURL behavior after my explanation ? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> PS: A single HTTP chunk can have 0 or more Mesos (Scheduler API) >>>>>>>>>> Events. So in your example, the first chunk had complete information >>>>>>>>>> about the first “event”, followed by partial information about the >>>>>>>>>> subsequent event from another chunk. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> As for the benefit of using RecordIO format here, how else do you >>>>>>>>>> think we could have de-marcated two events in the response ? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -anand >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Aug 28, 2015, at 10:01 AM, [email protected] wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Anand, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> thanks for the explanation. I'm still a little puzzled why curl >>>>>>>>>>> behaves so strange. I will check how other client behave as soon as >>>>>>>>>>> I have a chance. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Vinod, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> what exactly is the benefit of using recordio here? Doesn't it make >>>>>>>>>>> the content-type somewhat wrong? If I send 'Accept: >>>>>>>>>>> application/json' and receive 'Content-Type: application/json', I >>>>>>>>>>> actually expect to receive only json in the message. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>>>> Dario >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On 28.08.2015, at 18:13, Vinod Kone <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I'm happy to add the "\n" after the event (note it's different >>>>>>>>>>>> from chunk) if that makes CURL play nicer. I'm not sure about the >>>>>>>>>>>> "\r" part though? Is that a nice to have or does it have some >>>>>>>>>>>> other benefit? >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> The design doc is not set in the stone since this has not been >>>>>>>>>>>> released yet. So definitely want to do the right/easy thing. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 7:53 AM, Anand Mazumdar >>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> Dario, >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the detailed explanation and for trying out the new >>>>>>>>>>>>> API. However, this is not a bug. The output from CURL is the >>>>>>>>>>>>> encoding used by Mesos for the events stream. From the user doc: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> "Master encodes each Event in RecordIO format, i.e., string >>>>>>>>>>>>> representation of length of the event in bytes followed by JSON >>>>>>>>>>>>> or binary Protobuf (possibly compressed) encoded event. Note >>>>>>>>>>>>> that the value of length will never be ‘0’ and the size of the >>>>>>>>>>>>> length will be the size of unsigned integer (i.e., 64 bits). >>>>>>>>>>>>> Also, note that the RecordIO encoding should be decoded by the >>>>>>>>>>>>> scheduler whereas the underlying HTTP chunked encoding is >>>>>>>>>>>>> typically invisible at the application (scheduler) layer.“ >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> If you run CURL with tracing enabled i.e. —trace, the output >>>>>>>>>>>>> would be something similar to this: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> <= Recv header, 2 bytes (0x2) >>>>>>>>>>>>> 0000: 0d 0a .. >>>>>>>>>>>>> <= Recv data, 115 bytes (0x73) >>>>>>>>>>>>> 0000: 36 64 0d 0a 31 30 35 0a 7b 22 73 75 62 73 63 72 >>>>>>>>>>>>> 6d..105.{"subscr >>>>>>>>>>>>> 0010: 69 62 65 64 22 3a 7b 22 66 72 61 6d 65 77 6f 72 >>>>>>>>>>>>> ibed":{"framewor >>>>>>>>>>>>> 0020: 6b 5f 69 64 22 3a 7b 22 76 61 6c 75 65 22 3a 22 >>>>>>>>>>>>> k_id":{"value":" >>>>>>>>>>>>> 0030: 32 30 31 35 30 38 32 35 2d 31 30 33 30 31 38 2d >>>>>>>>>>>>> 20150825-103018- >>>>>>>>>>>>> 0040: 33 38 36 33 38 37 31 34 39 38 2d 35 30 35 30 2d >>>>>>>>>>>>> 3863871498-5050- >>>>>>>>>>>>> 0050: 31 31 38 35 2d 30 30 31 30 22 7d 7d 2c 22 74 79 >>>>>>>>>>>>> 1185-0010"}},"ty >>>>>>>>>>>>> 0060: 70 65 22 3a 22 53 55 42 53 43 52 49 42 45 44 22 >>>>>>>>>>>>> pe":"SUBSCRIBED" >>>>>>>>>>>>> 0070: 7d 0d 0a }.. >>>>>>>>>>>>> <others >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> In the output above, the chunks are correctly delimited by ‘CRLF' >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0d 0a) as per the HTTP RFC. As mentioned earlier, the output >>>>>>>>>>>>> that you observe on stdout with CURL is of the Record-IO encoding >>>>>>>>>>>>> used for the events stream ( and is not related to the RFC ): >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> event = event-size LF >>>>>>>>>>>>> event-data >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Looking forward to more bug reports as you try out the new API ! >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> -anand >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Aug 28, 2015, at 12:56 AM, Dario Rexin <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> -1 (non-binding) >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I found a breaking bug in the new HTTP API. The messages do not >>>>>>>>>>>>>> conform to the HTTP standard for chunked transfer encoding. in >>>>>>>>>>>>>> RFC 2616 Sec. 3 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> (http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec3.html) a chunk >>>>>>>>>>>>>> is defined as: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> chunk = chunk-size [ chunk-extension ] CRLF >>>>>>>>>>>>>> chunk-data CRLF >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> The HTTP API currently sends a chunk as: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> chunk = chunk-size LF >>>>>>>>>>>>>> chunk-data >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> A standard conform HTTP client like curl can’t correctly >>>>>>>>>>>>>> interpret the data as a complete chunk. In curl it currently >>>>>>>>>>>>>> looks like this: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 104 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> {"subscribed":{"framework_id":{"value":"20150820-114552-16777343-5050-43704-0000"}},"type":"SUBSCRIBED"}20 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> {"type":"HEARTBEAT”}666 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> …. waiting … >>>>>>>>>>>>>> {"offers":{"offers":[{"agent_id":{"value":"20150820-114552-16777343-5050-43704-S0"},"framework_id":{"value":"20150820-114552-16777343-5050-43704-0000"},"hostname":"localhost","id":{"value":"20150820-114552-16777343-5050-43704-O0"},"resources":[{"name":"cpus","role":"*","scalar":{"value":8},"type":"SCALAR"},{"name":"mem","role":"*","scalar":{"value":15360},"type":"SCALAR"},{"name":"disk","role":"*","scalar":{"value":2965448},"type":"SCALAR"},{"name":"ports","ranges":{"range":[{"begin":31000,"end":32000}]},"role":"*","type":"RANGES"}],"url":{"address":{"hostname":"localhost","ip":"127.0.0.1","port":5051},"path":"\/slave(1)","scheme":"http"}}]},"type":"OFFERS”}20 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> … waiting … >>>>>>>>>>>>>> {"type":"HEARTBEAT”}20 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> … waiting … >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> It will receive a couple of messages after successful >>>>>>>>>>>>>> registration with the master and the last thing printed is a >>>>>>>>>>>>>> number (in this case 666). Then after some time it will print >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the first offers message followed by the number 20. The >>>>>>>>>>>>>> explanation for this behavior is, that curl can’t interpret the >>>>>>>>>>>>>> data it gets from Mesos as a complete chunk and waits for the >>>>>>>>>>>>>> missing data. So it prints what it thinks is a chunk (a message >>>>>>>>>>>>>> followed by the size of the next messsage) and keeps the rest of >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the message until another message arrives and so on. The fix for >>>>>>>>>>>>>> this is to terminate both lines, the message size and the >>>>>>>>>>>>>> message data, with CRLF. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dario >

