Merge branch 'select-from-union' into 'master'

Replace direct use of Gitlab::SQL::Union with a "from_union" method

Closes #51307

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!21672

app/finders/members_finder.rb

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ class MembersFinder
       group_members = GroupMembersFinder.new(group).execute(include_descendants: include_descendants) # rubocop: disable CodeReuse/Finder
       group_members = group_members.non_invite
 
-      union = Gitlab::SQL::Union.new([project_members, group_members], remove_duplicates: false)
+      union = Gitlab::SQL::Union.new([project_members, group_members], remove_duplicates: false) # rubocop: disable Gitlab/Union
 
       sql = distinct_on(union)
 

app/finders/snippets_finder.rb

@@ -89,9 +89,7 @@ class SnippetsFinder < UnionFinder
 
     # We use a UNION here instead of OR clauses since this results in better
     # performance.
-    union = Gitlab::SQL::Union.new([authorized_projects.select('projects.id'), visible_projects.select('projects.id')])
-
-    Project.from("(#{union.to_sql}) AS #{Project.table_name}")
+    Project.from_union([authorized_projects, visible_projects])
   end
   # rubocop: enable CodeReuse/ActiveRecord
 

app/finders/todos_finder.rb

@@ -164,16 +164,13 @@ class TodosFinder
 
   # rubocop: disable CodeReuse/ActiveRecord
   def by_group(items)
-    if group?
-      groups = group.self_and_descendants
-      project_todos = items.where(project_id: Project.where(group: groups).select(:id))
-      group_todos = items.where(group_id: groups.select(:id))
+    return items unless group?
 
-      union = Gitlab::SQL::Union.new([project_todos, group_todos])
-      items = Todo.from("(#{union.to_sql}) #{Todo.table_name}")
-    end
+    groups = group.self_and_descendants
+    project_todos = items.where(project_id: Project.where(group: groups).select(:id))
+    group_todos = items.where(group_id: groups.select(:id))
 
-    items
+    Todo.from_union([project_todos, group_todos])
   end
   # rubocop: enable CodeReuse/ActiveRecord
 

app/finders/union_finder.rb

@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 class UnionFinder
-  # rubocop: disable CodeReuse/ActiveRecord
   def find_union(segments, klass)
-    if segments.length > 1
-      union = Gitlab::SQL::Union.new(segments.map { |s| s.select(:id) })
+    unless klass < FromUnion
+      raise TypeError, "#{klass.inspect} must include the FromUnion module"
+    end
 
-      klass.where("#{klass.table_name}.id IN (#{union.to_sql})")
+    if segments.length > 1
+      klass.from_union(segments)
     else
       segments.first
     end
   end
-  # rubocop: enable CodeReuse/ActiveRecord
 end

app/models/badge.rb

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 class Badge < ActiveRecord::Base
+  include FromUnion
+
   # This structure sets the placeholders that the urls
   # can have. This hash also sets which action to ask when
   # the placeholder is found.

app/models/ci/runner.rb

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ module Ci
     include IgnorableColumn
     include RedisCacheable
     include ChronicDurationAttribute
+    include FromUnion
 
     RUNNER_QUEUE_EXPIRY_TIME = 60.minutes
     ONLINE_CONTACT_TIMEOUT = 1.hour
@@ -57,18 +58,26 @@ module Ci
     }
 
     scope :owned_or_instance_wide, -> (project_id) do
-      union = Gitlab::SQL::Union.new(
-        [belonging_to_project(project_id), belonging_to_parent_group_of_project(project_id), instance_type],
+      from_union(
+        [
+          belonging_to_project(project_id),
+          belonging_to_parent_group_of_project(project_id),
+          instance_type
+        ],
         remove_duplicates: false
       )
-      from("(#{union.to_sql}) ci_runners")
     end
 
     scope :assignable_for, ->(project) do
       # FIXME: That `to_sql` is needed to workaround a weird Rails bug.
       #        Without that, placeholders would miss one and couldn't match.
+      #
+      # We use "unscoped" here so that any current Ci::Runner filters don't
+      # apply to the inner query, which is not necessary.
+      exclude_runners = unscoped { project.runners.select(:id) }.to_sql
+
       where(locked: false)
-        .where.not("ci_runners.id IN (#{project.runners.select(:id).to_sql})")
+        .where.not("ci_runners.id IN (#{exclude_runners})")
         .project_type
     end
 

app/models/concerns/from_union.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+module FromUnion
+  extend ActiveSupport::Concern
+
+  class_methods do
+    # Produces a query that uses a FROM to select data using a UNION.
+    #
+    # Using a FROM for a UNION has in the past lead to better query plans. As
+    # such, we generally recommend this pattern instead of using a WHERE IN.
+    #
+    # Example:
+    #     users = User.from_union([User.where(id: 1), User.where(id: 2)])
+    #
+    # This would produce the following SQL query:
+    #
+    #     SELECT *
+    #     FROM (
+    #       SELECT *
+    #       FROM users
+    #       WHERE id = 1
+    #
+    #       UNION
+    #
+    #       SELECT *
+    #       FROM users
+    #       WHERE id = 2
+    #     ) users;
+    #
+    # members - An Array of ActiveRecord::Relation objects to use in the UNION.
+    #
+    # remove_duplicates - A boolean indicating if duplicate entries should be
+    #                     removed. Defaults to true.
+    #
+    # alias_as - The alias to use for the sub query. Defaults to the name of the
+    #            table of the current model.
+    # rubocop: disable Gitlab/Union
+    def from_union(members, remove_duplicates: true, alias_as: table_name)
+      union = Gitlab::SQL::Union
+        .new(members, remove_duplicates: remove_duplicates)
+        .to_sql
+
+      # This pattern is necessary as a bug in Rails 4 can cause the use of
+      # `from("string here").includes(:foo)` to break ActiveRecord. This is
+      # fixed in https://github.com/rails/rails/pull/25374, which is released as
+      # part of Rails 5.
+      from([Arel.sql("(#{union}) #{alias_as}")])
+    end
+    # rubocop: enable Gitlab/Union
+  end
+end

app/models/event.rb

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 class Event < ActiveRecord::Base
   include Sortable
   include IgnorableColumn
+  include FromUnion
   default_scope { reorder(nil) }
 
   CREATED   = 1

app/models/group.rb

@@ -304,14 +304,12 @@ class Group < Namespace
   # 3. They belong to a sub-group or project in such sub-group
   # 4. They belong to an ancestor group
   def direct_and_indirect_users
-    union = Gitlab::SQL::Union.new([
+    User.from_union([
       User
         .where(id: direct_and_indirect_members.select(:user_id))
         .reorder(nil),
       project_users_with_descendants
     ])
-
-    User.from("(#{union.to_sql}) #{User.table_name}")
   end
 
   # Returns all users that are members of projects

app/models/label.rb

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ class Label < ActiveRecord::Base
   include Gitlab::SQL::Pattern
   include OptionallySearch
   include Sortable
+  include FromUnion
 
   # Represents a "No Label" state used for filtering Issues and Merge
   # Requests that have no label assigned.

app/models/merge_request.rb

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ class MergeRequest < ActiveRecord::Base
   include Gitlab::Utils::StrongMemoize
   include LabelEventable
   include ReactiveCaching
+  include FromUnion
 
   self.reactive_cache_key = ->(model) { [model.project.id, model.iid] }
   self.reactive_cache_refresh_interval = 10.minutes
@@ -237,11 +238,10 @@ class MergeRequest < ActiveRecord::Base
   def self.in_projects(relation)
     # unscoping unnecessary conditions that'll be applied
     # when executing `where("merge_requests.id IN (#{union.to_sql})")`
-    source = unscoped.where(source_project_id: relation).select(:id)
-    target = unscoped.where(target_project_id: relation).select(:id)
-    union  = Gitlab::SQL::Union.new([source, target])
+    source = unscoped.where(source_project_id: relation)
+    target = unscoped.where(target_project_id: relation)
 
-    where("merge_requests.id IN (#{union.to_sql})") # rubocop:disable GitlabSecurity/SqlInjection
+    from_union([source, target])
   end
 
   # This is used after project import, to reset the IDs to the correct
@@ -740,11 +740,8 @@ class MergeRequest < ActiveRecord::Base
     # compared to using OR statements. We're using UNION ALL since the queries
     # used won't produce any duplicates (e.g. a note for a commit can't also be
     # a note for an MR).
-    union = Gitlab::SQL::Union
-      .new([notes, commit_notes], remove_duplicates: false)
-      .to_sql
-
-    Note.from("(#{union}) #{Note.table_name}")
+    Note
+      .from_union([notes, commit_notes], remove_duplicates: false)
       .includes(:noteable)
   end
 

app/models/namespace.rb

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ class Namespace < ActiveRecord::Base
   include Gitlab::SQL::Pattern
   include IgnorableColumn
   include FeatureGate
+  include FromUnion
 
   ignore_column :deleted_at
 

app/models/note.rb

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ class Note < ActiveRecord::Base
   include Editable
   include Gitlab::SQL::Pattern
   include ThrottledTouch
+  include FromUnion
 
   module SpecialRole
     FIRST_TIME_CONTRIBUTOR = :first_time_contributor

app/models/project.rb

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ class Project < ActiveRecord::Base
   include BatchDestroyDependentAssociations
   include FeatureGate
   include OptionallySearch
+  include FromUnion
   extend Gitlab::Cache::RequestCache
 
   extend Gitlab::ConfigHelper
@@ -1493,8 +1494,7 @@ class Project < ActiveRecord::Base
   end
 
   def all_runners
-    union = Gitlab::SQL::Union.new([runners, group_runners, shared_runners])
-    Ci::Runner.from("(#{union.to_sql}) ci_runners")
+    Ci::Runner.from_union([runners, group_runners, shared_runners])
   end
 
   def active_runners
@@ -2022,12 +2022,10 @@ class Project < ActiveRecord::Base
   def badges
     return project_badges unless group
 
-    group_badges_rel = GroupBadge.where(group: group.self_and_ancestors)
-
-    union = Gitlab::SQL::Union.new([project_badges.select(:id),
-                                    group_badges_rel.select(:id)])
-
-    Badge.where("id IN (#{union.to_sql})") # rubocop:disable GitlabSecurity/SqlInjection
+    Badge.from_union([
+      project_badges,
+      GroupBadge.where(group: group.self_and_ancestors)
+    ])
   end
 
   def merge_requests_allowing_push_to_user(user)

app/models/project_authorization.rb

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 class ProjectAuthorization < ActiveRecord::Base
+  include FromUnion
+
   belongs_to :user
   belongs_to :project
 
@@ -8,9 +10,9 @@ class ProjectAuthorization < ActiveRecord::Base
   validates :access_level, inclusion: { in: Gitlab::Access.all_values }, presence: true
   validates :user, uniqueness: { scope: [:project, :access_level] }, presence: true
 
-  def self.select_from_union(union)
-    select(['project_id', 'MAX(access_level) AS access_level'])
-      .from("(#{union.to_sql}) #{ProjectAuthorization.table_name}")
+  def self.select_from_union(relations)
+    from_union(relations)
+      .select(['project_id', 'MAX(access_level) AS access_level'])
       .group(:project_id)
   end
 

app/models/snippet.rb

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ class Snippet < ActiveRecord::Base
   include Spammable
   include Editable
   include Gitlab::SQL::Pattern
+  include FromUnion
 
   cache_markdown_field :title, pipeline: :single_line
   cache_markdown_field :description

app/models/todo.rb

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 class Todo < ActiveRecord::Base
   include Sortable
+  include FromUnion
 
   ASSIGNED           = 1
   MENTIONED          = 2

app/models/user.rb

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
   include BlocksJsonSerialization
   include WithUploads
   include OptionallySearch
+  include FromUnion
 
   DEFAULT_NOTIFICATION_LEVEL = :participating
 
@@ -286,11 +287,9 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
   # user_id - The ID of the user to include.
   def self.union_with_user(user_id = nil)
     if user_id.present?
-      union = Gitlab::SQL::Union.new([all, User.unscoped.where(id: user_id)])
-
       # We use "unscoped" here so that any inner conditions are not repeated for
       # the outer query, which would be redundant.
-      User.unscoped.from("(#{union.to_sql}) #{User.table_name}")
+      User.unscoped.from_union([all, User.unscoped.where(id: user_id)])
     else
       all
     end
@@ -354,9 +353,8 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
 
       emails = joins(:emails).where(emails: { email: email })
       emails = emails.confirmed if confirmed
-      union = Gitlab::SQL::Union.new([users, emails])
 
-      from("(#{union.to_sql}) #{table_name}")
+      from_union([users, emails])
     end
 
     def filter(filter_name)
@@ -676,10 +674,10 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
 
   # Returns the groups a user has access to, either through a membership or a project authorization
   def authorized_groups
-    union = Gitlab::SQL::Union
-      .new([groups.select(:id), authorized_projects.select(:namespace_id)])
-
-    Group.where("namespaces.id IN (#{union.to_sql})") # rubocop:disable GitlabSecurity/SqlInjection
+    Group.from_union([
+      groups,
+      authorized_projects.joins(:namespace).select('namespaces.*')
+    ])
   end
 
   # Returns the groups a user is a member of, either directly or through a parent group
@@ -744,7 +742,15 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
   end
 
   def owned_projects
-    @owned_projects ||= Project.from("(#{owned_projects_union.to_sql}) AS projects")
+    @owned_projects ||= Project.from_union(
+      [
+        Project.where(namespace: namespace),
+        Project.joins(:project_authorizations)
+          .where("projects.namespace_id <> ?", namespace.id)
+          .where(project_authorizations: { user_id: id, access_level: Gitlab::Access::OWNER })
+      ],
+      remove_duplicates: false
+    )
   end
 
   # Returns projects which user can admin issues on (for example to move an issue to that project).
@@ -1138,17 +1144,17 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
 
   def ci_owned_runners
     @ci_owned_runners ||= begin
-      project_runner_ids = Ci::RunnerProject
+      project_runners = Ci::RunnerProject
         .where(project: authorized_projects(Gitlab::Access::MAINTAINER))
-        .select(:runner_id)
+        .joins(:runner)
+        .select('ci_runners.*')
 
-      group_runner_ids = Ci::RunnerNamespace
+      group_runners = Ci::RunnerNamespace
         .where(namespace_id: owned_or_maintainers_groups.select(:id))
-        .select(:runner_id)
+        .joins(:runner)
+        .select('ci_runners.*')
 
-      union = Gitlab::SQL::Union.new([project_runner_ids, group_runner_ids])
-
-      Ci::Runner.where("ci_runners.id IN (#{union.to_sql})") # rubocop:disable GitlabSecurity/SqlInjection
+      Ci::Runner.from_union([project_runners, group_runners])
     end
   end
 
@@ -1380,15 +1386,6 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
     Gitlab::CurrentSettings.usage_stats_set_by_user_id == self.id
   end
 
-  def owned_projects_union
-    Gitlab::SQL::Union.new([
-      Project.where(namespace: namespace),
-      Project.joins(:project_authorizations)
-        .where("projects.namespace_id <> ?", namespace.id)
-        .where(project_authorizations: { user_id: id, access_level: Gitlab::Access::OWNER })
-    ], remove_duplicates: false)
-  end
-
   # Added according to https://github.com/plataformatec/devise/blob/7df57d5081f9884849ca15e4fde179ef164a575f/README.md#activejob-integration
   def send_devise_notification(notification, *args)
     return true unless can?(:receive_notifications)

app/services/labels/transfer_service.rb

@@ -34,13 +34,13 @@ module Labels
 
     # rubocop: disable CodeReuse/ActiveRecord
     def labels_to_transfer
-      label_ids = []
-      label_ids << group_labels_applied_to_issues.select(:id)
-      label_ids << group_labels_applied_to_merge_requests.select(:id)
-
-      union = Gitlab::SQL::Union.new(label_ids)
-
-      Label.where("labels.id IN (#{union.to_sql})").reorder(nil).uniq # rubocop:disable GitlabSecurity/SqlInjection
+      Label
+        .from_union([
+          group_labels_applied_to_issues,
+          group_labels_applied_to_merge_requests
+        ])
+        .reorder(nil)
+        .uniq
     end
     # rubocop: enable CodeReuse/ActiveRecord
 

lib/gitlab/contributions_calendar.rb

@@ -30,8 +30,9 @@ module Gitlab
       note_events = event_counts(date_from, :merge_requests)
         .having(action: [Event::COMMENTED])
 
-      union = Gitlab::SQL::Union.new([repo_events, issue_events, mr_events, note_events])
-      events = Event.find_by_sql(union.to_sql).map(&:attributes)
+      events = Event
+        .from_union([repo_events, issue_events, mr_events, note_events])
+        .map(&:attributes)
 
       @activity_dates = events.each_with_object(Hash.new {|h, k| h[k] = 0 }) do |event, activities|
         activities[event["date"]] += event["total_amount"]

lib/gitlab/database/grant.rb

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ module Gitlab
   module Database
     # Model that can be used for querying permissions of a SQL user.
     class Grant < ActiveRecord::Base
+      include FromUnion
+
       self.table_name =
         if Database.postgresql?
           'information_schema.role_table_grants'
@@ -42,9 +44,7 @@ module Gitlab
               .where("GRANTEE = CONCAT('\\'', REPLACE(CURRENT_USER(), '@', '\\'@\\''), '\\'')")
           ]
 
-          union = SQL::Union.new(queries).to_sql
-
-          Grant.from("(#{union}) privs").any?
+          Grant.from_union(queries, alias_as: 'privs').any?
         end
       end
     end

lib/gitlab/group_hierarchy.rb

@@ -89,14 +89,14 @@ module Gitlab
       ancestors_table = ancestors.alias_to(groups_table)
       descendants_table = descendants.alias_to(groups_table)
 
-      union = SQL::Union.new([model.unscoped.from(ancestors_table),
-                              model.unscoped.from(descendants_table)])
-
       relation = model
         .unscoped
         .with
         .recursive(ancestors.to_arel, descendants.to_arel)
-        .from("(#{union.to_sql}) #{model.table_name}")
+        .from_union([
+          model.unscoped.from(ancestors_table),
+          model.unscoped.from(descendants_table)
+        ])
 
       read_only(relation)
     end

lib/gitlab/project_authorizations/with_nested_groups.rb

@@ -49,13 +49,11 @@ module Gitlab
             .where('p_ns.share_with_group_lock IS FALSE')
         ]
 
-        union = Gitlab::SQL::Union.new(relations)
-
         ProjectAuthorization
           .unscoped
           .with
           .recursive(cte.to_arel)
-          .select_from_union(union)
+          .select_from_union(relations)
       end
 
       private

lib/gitlab/project_authorizations/without_nested_groups.rb

@@ -24,11 +24,9 @@ module Gitlab
           user.groups.joins(:shared_projects).select_for_project_authorization
         ]
 
-        union = Gitlab::SQL::Union.new(relations)
-
         ProjectAuthorization
           .unscoped
-          .select_from_union(union)
+          .select_from_union(relations)
       end
     end
   end

lib/gitlab/user_extractor.rb

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ module Gitlab
     def users
       return User.none unless @text.present?
 
-      @users ||= User.from("(#{union.to_sql}) users")
+      @users ||= User.from_union(union_relations)
     end
     # rubocop: enable CodeReuse/ActiveRecord
 
@@ -43,13 +43,13 @@ module Gitlab
 
     private
 
-    def union
+    def union_relations
       relations = []
 
       relations << User.by_any_email(emails) if emails.any?
       relations << User.by_username(usernames) if usernames.any?
 
-      Gitlab::SQL::Union.new(relations)
+      relations
     end
   end
 end

rubocop/cop/gitlab/union.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+require_relative '../../spec_helpers'
+
+module RuboCop
+  module Cop
+    module Gitlab
+      # Cop that disallows the use of `Gitlab::SQL::Union`, in favour of using
+      # the `FromUnion` module.
+      class Union < RuboCop::Cop::Cop
+        include SpecHelpers
+
+        MSG = 'Use the `FromUnion` concern, instead of using `Gitlab::SQL::Union` directly'
+
+        def_node_matcher :raw_union?, <<~PATTERN
+          (send (const (const (const nil? :Gitlab) :SQL) :Union) :new ...)
+        PATTERN
+
+        def on_send(node)
+          return unless raw_union?(node)
+          return if in_spec?(node)
+
+          add_offense(node, location: :expression)
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end

rubocop/rubocop.rb

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ require_relative 'cop/gitlab/module_with_instance_variables'
 require_relative 'cop/gitlab/predicate_memoization'
 require_relative 'cop/gitlab/httparty'
 require_relative 'cop/gitlab/finder_with_find_by'
+require_relative 'cop/gitlab/union'
 require_relative 'cop/include_sidekiq_worker'
 require_relative 'cop/avoid_return_from_blocks'
 require_relative 'cop/avoid_break_from_strong_memoize'

spec/models/concerns/from_union_spec.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+describe FromUnion do
+  describe '.from_union' do
+    let(:model) do
+      Class.new(ActiveRecord::Base) do
+        self.table_name = 'users'
+
+        include FromUnion
+      end
+    end
+
+    it 'selects from the results of the UNION' do
+      query = model.from_union([model.where(id: 1), model.where(id: 2)])
+
+      expect(query.to_sql).to match(/FROM \(SELECT.+UNION.+SELECT.+\) users/m)
+    end
+
+    it 'supports the use of a custom alias for the sub query' do
+      query = model.from_union(
+        [model.where(id: 1), model.where(id: 2)],
+        alias_as: 'kittens'
+      )
+
+      expect(query.to_sql).to match(/FROM \(SELECT.+UNION.+SELECT.+\) kittens/m)
+    end
+
+    it 'supports keeping duplicate rows' do
+      query = model.from_union(
+        [model.where(id: 1), model.where(id: 2)],
+        remove_duplicates: false
+      )
+
+      expect(query.to_sql)
+        .to match(/FROM \(SELECT.+UNION ALL.+SELECT.+\) users/m)
+    end
+  end
+end

spec/rubocop/cop/gitlab/union_spec.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+require 'spec_helper'
+require 'rubocop'
+require 'rubocop/rspec/support'
+require_relative '../../../../rubocop/cop/gitlab/union'
+
+describe RuboCop::Cop::Gitlab::Union do
+  include CopHelper
+
+  subject(:cop) { described_class.new }
+
+  it 'flags the use of Gitlab::SQL::Union.new' do
+    expect_offense(<<~SOURCE)
+    Gitlab::SQL::Union.new([foo])
+    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Use the `FromUnion` concern, instead of using `Gitlab::SQL::Union` directly
+    SOURCE
+  end
+
+  it 'does not flag the use of Gitlab::SQL::Union in a spec' do
+    allow(cop).to receive(:in_spec?).and_return(true)
+
+    expect_no_offenses('Gitlab::SQL::Union.new([foo])')
+  end
+end