Use chunked transfer encoding in InfluxDB output (#3307)

plugins/outputs/influxdb/client/client.go

@@ -4,13 +4,7 @@ import "io"
 
 type Client interface {
 	Query(command string) error
-
+	WriteStream(b io.Reader) error
-	Write(b []byte) (int, error)
-	WriteWithParams(b []byte, params WriteParams) (int, error)
-
-	WriteStream(b io.Reader, contentLength int) (int, error)
-	WriteStreamWithParams(b io.Reader, contentLength int, params WriteParams) (int, error)
-
 	Close() error
 }
 

plugins/outputs/influxdb/client/http.go

@@ -137,60 +137,13 @@ func (c *httpClient) Query(command string) error {
 	return c.doRequest(req, http.StatusOK)
 }
 
-func (c *httpClient) Write(b []byte) (int, error) {
+func (c *httpClient) WriteStream(r io.Reader) error {
-	req, err := c.makeWriteRequest(bytes.NewReader(b), len(b), c.writeURL)
+	req, err := c.makeWriteRequest(r, c.writeURL)
 	if err != nil {
-		return 0, nil
+		return err
 	}
 
-	err = c.doRequest(req, http.StatusNoContent)
+	return c.doRequest(req, http.StatusNoContent)
-	if err == nil {
-		return len(b), nil
-	}
-	return 0, err
-}
-
-func (c *httpClient) WriteWithParams(b []byte, wp WriteParams) (int, error) {
-	req, err := c.makeWriteRequest(bytes.NewReader(b), len(b), writeURL(c.url, wp))
-	if err != nil {
-		return 0, nil
-	}
-
-	err = c.doRequest(req, http.StatusNoContent)
-	if err == nil {
-		return len(b), nil
-	}
-	return 0, err
-}
-
-func (c *httpClient) WriteStream(r io.Reader, contentLength int) (int, error) {
-	req, err := c.makeWriteRequest(r, contentLength, c.writeURL)
-	if err != nil {
-		return 0, nil
-	}
-
-	err = c.doRequest(req, http.StatusNoContent)
-	if err == nil {
-		return contentLength, nil
-	}
-	return 0, err
-}
-
-func (c *httpClient) WriteStreamWithParams(
-	r io.Reader,
-	contentLength int,
-	wp WriteParams,
-) (int, error) {
-	req, err := c.makeWriteRequest(r, contentLength, writeURL(c.url, wp))
-	if err != nil {
-		return 0, nil
-	}
-
-	err = c.doRequest(req, http.StatusNoContent)
-	if err == nil {
-		return contentLength, nil
-	}
-	return 0, err
 }
 
 func (c *httpClient) doRequest(
@@ -232,7 +185,6 @@ func (c *httpClient) doRequest(
 
 func (c *httpClient) makeWriteRequest(
 	body io.Reader,
-	contentLength int,
 	writeURL string,
 ) (*http.Request, error) {
 	req, err := c.makeRequest(writeURL, body)
@@ -241,8 +193,6 @@ func (c *httpClient) makeWriteRequest(
 	}
 	if c.config.ContentEncoding == "gzip" {
 		req.Header.Set("Content-Encoding", "gzip")
-	} else {
-		req.Header.Set("Content-Length", fmt.Sprint(contentLength))
 	}
 	return req, nil
 }

plugins/outputs/influxdb/client/http_test.go

@@ -110,66 +110,8 @@ func TestHTTPClient_Write(t *testing.T) {
 	client, err := NewHTTP(config, wp)
 	defer client.Close()
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
-	n, err := client.Write([]byte("cpu value=99\n"))
-	assert.Equal(t, 13, n)
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
 
-	_, err = client.WriteStream(bytes.NewReader([]byte("cpu value=99\n")), 13)
+	err = client.WriteStream(bytes.NewReader([]byte("cpu value=99\n")))
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
-}
-
-func TestHTTPClient_WriteParamsOverride(t *testing.T) {
-	ts := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-		switch r.URL.Path {
-		case "/write":
-			// test that database is set properly
-			if r.FormValue("db") != "override" {
-				w.WriteHeader(http.StatusTeapot)
-				w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
-				fmt.Fprintln(w, `{"results":[{}],"error":"wrong db name"}`)
-			}
-
-			// Validate the request body:
-			buf := make([]byte, 100)
-			n, _ := r.Body.Read(buf)
-			expected := "cpu value=99"
-			got := string(buf[0 : n-1])
-			if expected != got {
-				w.WriteHeader(http.StatusTeapot)
-				w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
-				msg := fmt.Sprintf(`{"results":[{}],"error":"expected [%s], got [%s]"}`, expected, got)
-				fmt.Fprintln(w, msg)
-			}
-
-			w.WriteHeader(http.StatusNoContent)
-			w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
-		case "/query":
-			w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
-			w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
-			fmt.Fprintln(w, `{"results":[{}]}`)
-		}
-	}))
-	defer ts.Close()
-
-	config := HTTPConfig{
-		URL: ts.URL,
-	}
-	defaultWP := WriteParams{
-		Database: "test",
-	}
-	client, err := NewHTTP(config, defaultWP)
-	defer client.Close()
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
-
-	// test that WriteWithParams overrides the default write params
-	wp := WriteParams{
-		Database: "override",
-	}
-	n, err := client.WriteWithParams([]byte("cpu value=99\n"), wp)
-	assert.Equal(t, 13, n)
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
-
-	_, err = client.WriteStreamWithParams(bytes.NewReader([]byte("cpu value=99\n")), 13, wp)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 }
 
@@ -197,23 +139,7 @@ func TestHTTPClient_Write_Errors(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 
 	lp := []byte("cpu value=99\n")
-	n, err := client.Write(lp)
+	err = client.WriteStream(bytes.NewReader(lp))
-	assert.Equal(t, 0, n)
-	assert.Error(t, err)
-
-	n, err = client.WriteStream(bytes.NewReader(lp), 13)
-	assert.Equal(t, 0, n)
-	assert.Error(t, err)
-
-	wp := WriteParams{
-		Database: "override",
-	}
-	n, err = client.WriteWithParams(lp, wp)
-	assert.Equal(t, 0, n)
-	assert.Error(t, err)
-
-	n, err = client.WriteStreamWithParams(bytes.NewReader(lp), 13, wp)
-	assert.Equal(t, 0, n)
 	assert.Error(t, err)
 }
 
@@ -404,8 +330,6 @@ func TestHTTPClient_PathPrefix(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	err = client.Query("CREATE DATABASE test")
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
-	_, err = client.Write([]byte("cpu value=99\n"))
+	err = client.WriteStream(bytes.NewReader([]byte("cpu value=99\n")))
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
-	_, err = client.WriteStream(bytes.NewReader([]byte("cpu value=99\n")), 13)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 }

plugins/outputs/influxdb/client/udp.go

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package client
 
 import (
-	"bytes"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"log"
@@ -62,18 +61,8 @@ func (c *udpClient) Query(command string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-// Write will send the byte stream to the given UDP client endpoint
-func (c *udpClient) Write(b []byte) (int, error) {
-	return c.WriteStream(bytes.NewReader(b), -1)
-}
-
-// WriteWithParams are ignored by the UDP client, will forward to WriteStream
-func (c *udpClient) WriteWithParams(b []byte, wp WriteParams) (int, error) {
-	return c.WriteStream(bytes.NewReader(b), -1)
-}
-
 // WriteStream will send the provided data through to the client, contentLength is ignored by the UDP client
-func (c *udpClient) WriteStream(r io.Reader, contentLength int) (int, error) {
+func (c *udpClient) WriteStream(r io.Reader) error {
 	var totaln int
 	for {
 		nR, err := r.Read(c.buffer)
@@ -81,14 +70,14 @@ func (c *udpClient) WriteStream(r io.Reader, contentLength int) (int, error) {
 			break
 		}
 		if err != io.EOF && err != nil {
-			return totaln, err
+			return err
 		}
 
 		if c.buffer[nR-1] == uint8('\n') {
 			nW, err := c.conn.Write(c.buffer[0:nR])
 			totaln += nW
 			if err != nil {
-				return totaln, err
+				return err
 			}
 		} else {
 			log.Printf("E! Could not fit point into UDP payload; dropping")
@@ -99,7 +88,7 @@ func (c *udpClient) WriteStream(r io.Reader, contentLength int) (int, error) {
 					break
 				}
 				if err != io.EOF && err != nil {
-					return totaln, err
+					return err
 				}
 				if c.buffer[nR-1] == uint8('\n') {
 					break
@@ -107,13 +96,7 @@ func (c *udpClient) WriteStream(r io.Reader, contentLength int) (int, error) {
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	return totaln, nil
+	return nil
-}
-
-// WriteStreamWithParams will forward the stream to the client backend, contentLength is ignored by the UDP client
-// write params are ignored by the UDP client
-func (c *udpClient) WriteStreamWithParams(r io.Reader, contentLength int, wp WriteParams) (int, error) {
-	return c.WriteStream(r, -1)
 }
 
 // Close will terminate the provided client connection

plugins/outputs/influxdb/client/udp_test.go

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/influxdata/telegraf/metric"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
 
 func TestUDPClient(t *testing.T) {
@@ -65,43 +64,6 @@ func TestUDPClient_Write(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 	}()
 
-	// test sending simple metric
-	n, err := client.Write([]byte("cpu value=99\n"))
-	assert.Equal(t, n, 13)
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
-	pkt := <-packets
-	assert.Equal(t, "cpu value=99\n", pkt)
-
-	wp := WriteParams{}
-	//
-	// Using WriteStream() & a metric.Reader:
-	config3 := UDPConfig{
-		URL:         "udp://localhost:8199",
-		PayloadSize: 40,
-	}
-	client3, err := NewUDP(config3)
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
-
-	now := time.Unix(1484142942, 0)
-	m1, _ := metric.New("test", map[string]string{},
-		map[string]interface{}{"value": 1.1}, now)
-	m2, _ := metric.New("test", map[string]string{},
-		map[string]interface{}{"value": 1.1}, now)
-	m3, _ := metric.New("test", map[string]string{},
-		map[string]interface{}{"value": 1.1}, now)
-	ms := []telegraf.Metric{m1, m2, m3}
-	mReader := metric.NewReader(ms)
-	n, err = client3.WriteStreamWithParams(mReader, 10, wp)
-	// 3 metrics at 35 bytes each (including the newline)
-	assert.Equal(t, 105, n)
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
-	pkt = <-packets
-	assert.Equal(t, "test value=1.1 1484142942000000000\n", pkt)
-	pkt = <-packets
-	assert.Equal(t, "test value=1.1 1484142942000000000\n", pkt)
-	pkt = <-packets
-	assert.Equal(t, "test value=1.1 1484142942000000000\n", pkt)
-
 	assert.NoError(t, client.Close())
 
 	config = UDPConfig{
@@ -112,17 +74,15 @@ func TestUDPClient_Write(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 
 	ts := time.Unix(1484142943, 0)
-	m1, _ = metric.New("test", map[string]string{},
+	m1, _ := metric.New("test", map[string]string{},
 		map[string]interface{}{"this_is_a_very_long_field_name": 1.1}, ts)
-	m2, _ = metric.New("test", map[string]string{},
+	m2, _ := metric.New("test", map[string]string{},
 		map[string]interface{}{"value": 1.1}, ts)
-	ms = []telegraf.Metric{m1, m2}
+	ms := []telegraf.Metric{m1, m2}
 	reader := metric.NewReader(ms)
-	n, err = client4.WriteStream(reader, 0)
+	err = client4.WriteStream(reader)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
-	require.Equal(t, 35, n)
+	pkt := <-packets
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
-	pkt = <-packets
 	assert.Equal(t, "test value=1.1 1484142943000000000\n", pkt)
 
 	assert.NoError(t, client4.Close())

plugins/outputs/influxdb/influxdb.go

@@ -183,12 +183,6 @@ func (i *InfluxDB) Description() string {
 // Write will choose a random server in the cluster to write to until a successful write
 // occurs, logging each unsuccessful. If all servers fail, return error.
 func (i *InfluxDB) Write(metrics []telegraf.Metric) error {
-
-	bufsize := 0
-	for _, m := range metrics {
-		bufsize += m.Len()
-	}
-
 	r := metric.NewReader(metrics)
 
 	// This will get set to nil if a successful write occurs
@@ -196,7 +190,7 @@ func (i *InfluxDB) Write(metrics []telegraf.Metric) error {
 
 	p := rand.Perm(len(i.clients))
 	for _, n := range p {
-		if _, e := i.clients[n].WriteStream(r, bufsize); e != nil {
+		if e := i.clients[n].WriteStream(r); e != nil {
 			// If the database was not found, try to recreate it:
 			if strings.Contains(e.Error(), "database not found") {
 				errc := i.clients[n].Query(fmt.Sprintf(`CREATE DATABASE "%s"`, qiReplacer.Replace(i.Database)))