Cache feature flag names in Redis for a minute

We saw on GitLab.com, the SQL query, `SELECT "features"."key" FROM
"features"` peaked at 2300 times per second.

We can quiet this down a bit by caching it in Redis for a minute.

Closes https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/63435
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Stan Hu 2019-06-18 13:50:46 -07:00
parent 2dea03bf10
commit 1b0c71ef84
3 changed files with 19 additions and 2 deletions

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---
title: Cache feature flag names in Redis for a minute
merge_request: 29816
author:
type: performance

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@ -30,7 +30,12 @@ class Feature
end
def persisted_names
Gitlab::SafeRequestStore[:flipper_persisted_names] ||= FlipperFeature.feature_names
Gitlab::SafeRequestStore[:flipper_persisted_names] ||=
begin
# We saw on GitLab.com, this database request was called 2300
# times/s. Let's cache it for a minute to avoid that load.
Rails.cache.fetch('flipper:persisted_names', expires_in: 1.minute) { FlipperFeature.feature_names }
end
end
def persisted?(feature)

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@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ describe Feature do
expect(described_class.persisted_names).to be_empty
end
it 'caches the feature names when request store is active', :request_store do
it 'caches the feature names when request store is active',
:request_store, :use_clean_rails_memory_store_caching do
Feature::FlipperFeature.create!(key: 'foo')
expect(Feature::FlipperFeature)
@ -39,6 +40,12 @@ describe Feature do
.once
.and_call_original
expect(Rails.cache)
.to receive(:fetch)
.once
.with('flipper:persisted_names', expires_in: 1.minute)
.and_call_original
2.times do
expect(described_class.persisted_names).to eq(%w[foo])
end