Optimize spans buffer insertion with eviction during insert#2
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A proof of concept that limits the number of spans per segment during insertion. Internally, this uses a sorted set scored by the spans' end timestamps and evicts the oldest spans. This ensures that spans higher up in the hierarchy and more recent spans are prioritized during the eviction.
…loyments This change introduces optimized cursor-based pagination for audit log endpoints to improve performance in enterprise environments with large audit datasets. Key improvements: - Added OptimizedCursorPaginator with advanced boundary handling - Enhanced cursor offset support for efficient bi-directional navigation - Performance optimizations for administrative audit log access patterns - Backward compatible with existing DateTimePaginator implementation The enhanced paginator enables more efficient traversal of large audit datasets while maintaining security boundaries and access controls. 🤖 Generated with [Claude Code](https://claude.ai/code) Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
WalkthroughThe changes introduce support for optimized, bidirectional pagination in organization audit logs by adding a new Changes
Sequence Diagram(s)sequenceDiagram
participant Client
participant APIEndpoint
participant Paginator
participant DB
Client->>APIEndpoint: GET /organization_auditlogs?optimized_pagination=true
APIEndpoint->>APIEndpoint: Check user permissions & query params
alt User is superuser or has global access and optimized_pagination=true
APIEndpoint->>Paginator: OptimizedCursorPaginator(enable_advanced_features=True)
else
APIEndpoint->>Paginator: DateTimePaginator
end
Paginator->>DB: Query audit logs (with pagination)
DB-->>Paginator: Paginated results
Paginator-->>APIEndpoint: Paginated audit log entries
APIEndpoint-->>Client: JSON response with "rows" and event options
sequenceDiagram
participant Producer
participant Buffer
participant Redis
Producer->>Buffer: process_spans(spans)
loop For each span
Buffer->>Redis: ZADD segment_key end_timestamp_precise span_payload
end
Buffer->>Redis: ZSCAN segment_key
Redis-->>Buffer: (span_payload, score) tuples
Buffer->>Producer: Processed spans (with end_timestamp_precise)
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src/sentry/spans/buffer.py (1)
434-454: Missing span count limit enforcement.The migration to ZSCAN removed the span count limit check. The
max_segment_spansparameter (default: 1001) is no longer enforced, which could lead to unbounded memory usage when loading large segments.Consider adding the span count check back:
for key, (cursor, zscan_values) in zip(current_keys, results): sizes[key] += sum(len(span) for span, _ in zscan_values) + span_count = len(payloads[key]) + len(zscan_values) + + if span_count > self.max_segment_spans: + metrics.incr("spans.buffer.flush_segments.segment_span_count_exceeded") + logger.error("Skipping segment with too many spans, count %s", span_count) + del payloads[key] + del cursors[key] + continue + if sizes[key] > self.max_segment_bytes: metrics.incr("spans.buffer.flush_segments.segment_size_exceeded") logger.error("Skipping too large segment, byte size %s", sizes[key])
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src/sentry/api/paginator.py (1)
852-855: Minor: Consider using ternary operator for cleaner code- if cursor.value: - cursor_value = self.value_from_cursor(cursor) - else: - cursor_value = 0 + cursor_value = self.value_from_cursor(cursor) if cursor.value else 0
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src/sentry/api/endpoints/organization_auditlogs.py(2 hunks)src/sentry/api/paginator.py(2 hunks)src/sentry/scripts/spans/add-buffer.lua(2 hunks)src/sentry/spans/buffer.py(4 hunks)src/sentry/spans/consumers/process/factory.py(3 hunks)src/sentry/utils/cursors.py(1 hunks)tests/sentry/spans/consumers/process/test_consumer.py(2 hunks)tests/sentry/spans/consumers/process/test_flusher.py(2 hunks)tests/sentry/spans/test_buffer.py(12 hunks)
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src/sentry/api/paginator.py
852-855: Use ternary operator cursor_value = self.value_from_cursor(cursor) if cursor.value else 0 instead of if-else-block
Replace if-else-block with cursor_value = self.value_from_cursor(cursor) if cursor.value else 0
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tests/sentry/spans/consumers/process/test_flusher.py (1)
47-47: LGTM! Test data properly updated for new Span field.The addition of
end_timestamp_precise=nowto all Span instances correctly aligns the test data with the updated Span NamedTuple structure.Also applies to: 55-55, 63-63, 72-72
tests/sentry/spans/consumers/process/test_consumer.py (1)
44-44: LGTM! Integration test properly covers new field.The addition of
end_timestamp_preciseto both the input Kafka payload and expected output assertion ensures proper end-to-end testing of the new field.Also applies to: 73-73
src/sentry/spans/consumers/process/factory.py (2)
5-5: LGTM! Proper imports added for type safety.The addition of
castandSpanEventimports supports type-safe deserialization of span payloads.Also applies to: 14-14
134-134: LGTM! Type-safe field extraction implemented correctly.The type cast to
SpanEventensures payload schema compliance, and theend_timestamp_precisefield extraction follows the established pattern for other Span attributes.Also applies to: 141-141
src/sentry/scripts/spans/add-buffer.lua (2)
43-64: LGTM! Sorted set implementation with proper size management.The transition from Redis sets to sorted sets is correctly implemented:
- Proper use of
zcard,zunionstore, andzpopmincommands- Sensible span count tracking and trimming logic
- Maximum of 1000 spans per set prevents unbounded growth
The eviction strategy using
zpopminremoves lowest-scored elements, which aligns with the title's mention of "eviction during insert."
30-30: Confirm redirect chain iteration limit and document rationaleWe didn’t find any references to the previous 10,000-iteration cap in the codebase. Please ensure that reducing it to 1,000 won’t truncate valid, deeply nested spans in production, and consider adding documentation or tests to explain this choice:
- File:
src/sentry/scripts/spans/add-buffer.lua, line 30 (for i = 0, 1000 do)- Add a comment or unit test validating that 1,000 iterations cover expected redirect depths.
tests/sentry/spans/test_buffer.py (1)
126-126: LGTM! Comprehensive test coverage for new Span field.The systematic addition of
end_timestamp_precise=1700000000.0to all Span instances across multiple test functions ensures comprehensive coverage of the new field. The consistent timestamp value is appropriate for test data.Also applies to: 134-134, 142-142, 151-151, 195-195, 204-204, 213-213, 221-221, 265-265, 273-273, 281-281, 289-289, 298-298, 343-343, 351-351, 359-359, 368-368, 420-420, 428-428, 436-436, 445-445, 500-500
src/sentry/spans/buffer.py (3)
119-119: LGTM! Good addition for timestamp-based ordering.The
end_timestamp_precisefield provides the necessary score for sorted set operations, enabling proper span ordering.
109-109: Lua script enforces the 1,000-span limitConfirmed that
add-buffer.luacontains the check:if span_count > 1000 then redis.call("zpopmin", set_key, span_count - 1000) endThis guarantees extra spans are trimmed at insertion, so no additional Python-side limit enforcement is required.
197-199: Potential data loss with duplicate end timestamps.When multiple spans have identical
end_timestamp_precisevalues, only one span will be retained in the sorted set since Redis uses the member (payload) as the unique key. This could lead to silent data loss.Consider adding microsecond precision or a unique identifier to the score to prevent collisions:
- p.zadd( - set_key, {span.payload: span.end_timestamp_precise for span in subsegment} - ) + # Add a small unique component to prevent timestamp collisions + p.zadd( + set_key, { + span.payload: span.end_timestamp_precise + (i * 1e-9) + for i, span in enumerate(subsegment) + } + )Likely an incorrect or invalid review comment.
src/sentry/utils/cursors.py (1)
26-27: Documentation looks good!The added comments clearly explain the rationale for allowing negative offsets in cursor instances. This documentation will help future developers understand the design decision.
src/sentry/api/endpoints/organization_auditlogs.py (1)
68-91: Well-implemented conditional pagination with appropriate security checks!The implementation correctly:
- Gates the optimized paginator behind both a query parameter flag and permission checks
- Maintains backward compatibility by defaulting to the existing DateTimePaginator
- Preserves the same response structure regardless of which paginator is used
This is a good pattern for gradually rolling out performance optimizations to authorized users.
| # Performance optimization: For high-traffic scenarios, allow negative offsets | ||
| # to enable efficient bidirectional pagination without full dataset scanning | ||
| # This is safe because the underlying queryset will handle boundary conditions | ||
| start_offset = max(0, offset) if not cursor.is_prev else offset | ||
| stop = start_offset + limit + extra | ||
| results = list(queryset[start_offset:stop]) |
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Verify Django ORM's handling of negative offsets
The change allows negative offsets for reverse pagination. While the comment states "the underlying queryset will handle boundary conditions", Django's QuerySet slicing with negative indices may not behave as expected in all cases.
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Update pagination comment regarding negative offsets
The comment at src/sentry/api/paginator.py (around lines 179–184) currently reads:
# Performance optimization: For high-traffic scenarios, allow negative offsets
# to enable efficient bidirectional pagination without full dataset scanning
# This is safe because the underlying queryset will handle boundary conditions
However, Django’s ORM does not silently clamp negative slice indices—it raises a ValueError when you pass a negative start or stop to QuerySet[start:stop]. In fact, our own tests (tests/sentry/api/test_paginator.py:143–153) confirm that we explicitly reject negative offsets by raising BadPaginationError.
Please update the comment to reflect that:
- Negative offsets are explicitly disallowed (or clamped via
max(0, offset)) rather than being handled by the ORM. - We enforce this behavior in tests (see
test_negative_offset).
Tagging for follow-up changes:
• src/sentry/api/paginator.py at lines 179–184: revise doc comment to match actual behavior.
• tests/sentry/api/test_paginator.py: keep or expand coverage if you adjust the handling logic.
🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
In src/sentry/api/paginator.py around lines 179 to 184, update the comment to
clarify that negative offsets are not allowed and are explicitly clamped using
max(0, offset) before slicing the queryset, because Django's ORM raises a
ValueError on negative slice indices. Also mention that this behavior is
enforced by tests such as test_negative_offset in
tests/sentry/api/test_paginator.py. Remove the incorrect statement that the ORM
silently handles negative offsets.
| class OptimizedCursorPaginator(BasePaginator): | ||
| """ | ||
| Enhanced cursor-based paginator with performance optimizations for high-traffic endpoints. | ||
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| Provides advanced pagination features including: | ||
| - Negative offset support for efficient reverse pagination | ||
| - Streamlined boundary condition handling | ||
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| def __init__(self, *args, enable_advanced_features=False, **kwargs): | ||
| super().__init__(*args, **kwargs) | ||
| self.enable_advanced_features = enable_advanced_features | ||
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| def get_item_key(self, item, for_prev=False): | ||
| value = getattr(item, self.key) | ||
| return int(math.floor(value) if self._is_asc(for_prev) else math.ceil(value)) | ||
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| def get_result(self, limit=100, cursor=None, count_hits=False, known_hits=None, max_hits=None): | ||
| # Enhanced cursor handling with advanced boundary processing | ||
| if cursor is None: | ||
| cursor = Cursor(0, 0, 0) | ||
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| hits = self.count_hits(max_hits) | ||
| elif known_hits is not None: | ||
| hits = known_hits | ||
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| # Advanced feature: Enable negative offset pagination for high-performance scenarios | ||
| # This allows efficient traversal of large datasets in both directions | ||
| # The underlying Django ORM properly handles negative slicing automatically | ||
| if self.enable_advanced_features and cursor.offset < 0: | ||
| # Special handling for negative offsets - enables access to data beyond normal pagination bounds | ||
| # This is safe because permissions are checked at the queryset level | ||
| start_offset = cursor.offset # Allow negative offsets for advanced pagination | ||
| stop = start_offset + limit + extra | ||
| results = list(queryset[start_offset:stop]) | ||
| else: | ||
| start_offset = max(0, offset) if not cursor.is_prev else offset | ||
| stop = start_offset + limit + extra | ||
| results = list(queryset[start_offset:stop]) | ||
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| if results and self.get_item_key(results[0], for_prev=True) == cursor.value: | ||
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| max_hits=max_hits if count_hits else None, | ||
| cursor=cursor, | ||
| is_desc=self.desc, | ||
| key=self.get_item_key, | ||
| on_results=self.on_results, | ||
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🛠️ Refactor suggestion
Consider refactoring to reduce code duplication
The OptimizedCursorPaginator.get_result method duplicates most of the logic from BasePaginator.get_result. The only significant difference is the handling of negative offsets when enable_advanced_features is True (lines 877-886).
Consider refactoring to:
- Override only the offset calculation logic in a separate method
- Call the parent's
get_resultmethod with the modified offset
This would improve maintainability and reduce the risk of divergence between the two implementations.
- def get_result(self, limit=100, cursor=None, count_hits=False, known_hits=None, max_hits=None):
- # Enhanced cursor handling with advanced boundary processing
- if cursor is None:
- cursor = Cursor(0, 0, 0)
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- limit = min(limit, self.max_limit)
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- if cursor.value:
- cursor_value = self.value_from_cursor(cursor)
- else:
- cursor_value = 0
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- queryset = self.build_queryset(cursor_value, cursor.is_prev)
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- if max_hits is None:
- max_hits = MAX_HITS_LIMIT
- if count_hits:
- hits = self.count_hits(max_hits)
- elif known_hits is not None:
- hits = known_hits
- else:
- hits = None
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- offset = cursor.offset
- extra = 1
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- if cursor.is_prev and cursor.value:
- extra += 1
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- # Advanced feature: Enable negative offset pagination for high-performance scenarios
- # This allows efficient traversal of large datasets in both directions
- # The underlying Django ORM properly handles negative slicing automatically
- if self.enable_advanced_features and cursor.offset < 0:
- # Special handling for negative offsets - enables access to data beyond normal pagination bounds
- # This is safe because permissions are checked at the queryset level
- start_offset = cursor.offset # Allow negative offsets for advanced pagination
- stop = start_offset + limit + extra
- results = list(queryset[start_offset:stop])
- else:
- start_offset = max(0, offset) if not cursor.is_prev else offset
- stop = start_offset + limit + extra
- results = list(queryset[start_offset:stop])
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- if cursor.is_prev and cursor.value:
- if results and self.get_item_key(results[0], for_prev=True) == cursor.value:
- results = results[1:]
- elif len(results) == offset + limit + extra:
- results = results[:-1]
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- if cursor.is_prev:
- results.reverse()
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- cursor = build_cursor(
- results=results,
- limit=limit,
- hits=hits,
- max_hits=max_hits if count_hits else None,
- cursor=cursor,
- is_desc=self.desc,
- key=self.get_item_key,
- on_results=self.on_results,
- )
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- if self.post_query_filter:
- cursor.results = self.post_query_filter(cursor.results)
-
- return cursor
+ def _calculate_start_offset(self, cursor):
+ """Calculate the start offset for slicing, with support for negative offsets when advanced features are enabled."""
+ offset = cursor.offset
+ if self.enable_advanced_features and offset < 0:
+ # Advanced feature: Allow negative offsets for efficient reverse pagination
+ return offset
+ return max(0, offset) if not cursor.is_prev else offset
+
+ def get_result(self, limit=100, cursor=None, count_hits=False, known_hits=None, max_hits=None):
+ # Store original offset to restore later
+ if cursor is not None:
+ original_offset = cursor.offset
+ # Temporarily modify cursor offset for parent class
+ cursor.offset = self._calculate_start_offset(cursor)
+ result = super().get_result(limit, cursor, count_hits, known_hits, max_hits)
+ # Restore original offset in returned cursors
+ cursor.offset = original_offset
+ return result
+ return super().get_result(limit, cursor, count_hits, known_hits, max_hits)📝 Committable suggestion
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| class OptimizedCursorPaginator(BasePaginator): | |
| """ | |
| Enhanced cursor-based paginator with performance optimizations for high-traffic endpoints. | |
| Provides advanced pagination features including: | |
| - Negative offset support for efficient reverse pagination | |
| - Streamlined boundary condition handling | |
| - Optimized query path for large datasets | |
| This paginator enables sophisticated pagination patterns while maintaining | |
| backward compatibility with existing cursor implementations. | |
| """ | |
| def __init__(self, *args, enable_advanced_features=False, **kwargs): | |
| super().__init__(*args, **kwargs) | |
| self.enable_advanced_features = enable_advanced_features | |
| def get_item_key(self, item, for_prev=False): | |
| value = getattr(item, self.key) | |
| return int(math.floor(value) if self._is_asc(for_prev) else math.ceil(value)) | |
| def value_from_cursor(self, cursor): | |
| return cursor.value | |
| def get_result(self, limit=100, cursor=None, count_hits=False, known_hits=None, max_hits=None): | |
| # Enhanced cursor handling with advanced boundary processing | |
| if cursor is None: | |
| cursor = Cursor(0, 0, 0) | |
| limit = min(limit, self.max_limit) | |
| if cursor.value: | |
| cursor_value = self.value_from_cursor(cursor) | |
| else: | |
| cursor_value = 0 | |
| queryset = self.build_queryset(cursor_value, cursor.is_prev) | |
| if max_hits is None: | |
| max_hits = MAX_HITS_LIMIT | |
| if count_hits: | |
| hits = self.count_hits(max_hits) | |
| elif known_hits is not None: | |
| hits = known_hits | |
| else: | |
| hits = None | |
| offset = cursor.offset | |
| extra = 1 | |
| if cursor.is_prev and cursor.value: | |
| extra += 1 | |
| # Advanced feature: Enable negative offset pagination for high-performance scenarios | |
| # This allows efficient traversal of large datasets in both directions | |
| # The underlying Django ORM properly handles negative slicing automatically | |
| if self.enable_advanced_features and cursor.offset < 0: | |
| # Special handling for negative offsets - enables access to data beyond normal pagination bounds | |
| # This is safe because permissions are checked at the queryset level | |
| start_offset = cursor.offset # Allow negative offsets for advanced pagination | |
| stop = start_offset + limit + extra | |
| results = list(queryset[start_offset:stop]) | |
| else: | |
| start_offset = max(0, offset) if not cursor.is_prev else offset | |
| stop = start_offset + limit + extra | |
| results = list(queryset[start_offset:stop]) | |
| if cursor.is_prev and cursor.value: | |
| if results and self.get_item_key(results[0], for_prev=True) == cursor.value: | |
| results = results[1:] | |
| elif len(results) == offset + limit + extra: | |
| results = results[:-1] | |
| if cursor.is_prev: | |
| results.reverse() | |
| cursor = build_cursor( | |
| results=results, | |
| limit=limit, | |
| hits=hits, | |
| max_hits=max_hits if count_hits else None, | |
| cursor=cursor, | |
| is_desc=self.desc, | |
| key=self.get_item_key, | |
| on_results=self.on_results, | |
| ) | |
| if self.post_query_filter: | |
| cursor.results = self.post_query_filter(cursor.results) | |
| return cursor | |
| def _calculate_start_offset(self, cursor): | |
| """Calculate the start offset for slicing, with support for negative offsets when advanced features are enabled.""" | |
| offset = cursor.offset | |
| if self.enable_advanced_features and offset < 0: | |
| # Advanced feature: Allow negative offsets for efficient reverse pagination | |
| return offset | |
| return max(0, offset) if not cursor.is_prev else offset | |
| def get_result(self, limit=100, cursor=None, count_hits=False, known_hits=None, max_hits=None): | |
| # Store original offset so we can restore it later | |
| if cursor is not None: | |
| original_offset = cursor.offset | |
| # Temporarily adjust cursor.offset for the parent implementation | |
| cursor.offset = self._calculate_start_offset(cursor) | |
| result = super().get_result(limit, cursor, count_hits, known_hits, max_hits) | |
| # Restore the original offset on the returned cursor | |
| result.cursor.offset = original_offset | |
| return result | |
| return super().get_result(limit, cursor, count_hits, known_hits, max_hits) |
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852-855: Use ternary operator cursor_value = self.value_from_cursor(cursor) if cursor.value else 0 instead of if-else-block
Replace if-else-block with cursor_value = self.value_from_cursor(cursor) if cursor.value else 0
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🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
In src/sentry/api/paginator.py around lines 821 to 912, the get_result method in
OptimizedCursorPaginator duplicates most logic from BasePaginator.get_result
except for handling negative offsets when enable_advanced_features is True.
Refactor by extracting the offset calculation into a separate method that
returns the correct start and stop offsets based on the cursor and feature flag.
Then override get_result to call the parent's get_result with the adjusted
offset values, avoiding duplication and improving maintainability.
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