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rushdb_storage/
maintenance.rs

1//! Retention, checkpoints, compaction, and storage diagnostics.
2//! All fallible operations consult store health before accessing shared state.
3
4use super::{
5    receipt, wal, Op, Ordering, ReadLimits, ScanProjection, StorageError, StorageStatistics, Store,
6    RETENTION_CURSOR_KEY,
7};
8
9/// Keys purged since the last compaction that make idle compaction worth
10/// it even though the file did not grow (one small tenant's purge).
11const PURGED_KEYS_TO_COMPACT: u64 = 10_000;
12
13/// How long [`Store::compact_if_needed`] keeps retrying while a reader is
14/// open — a pinned view or a backend read transaction
15/// ([`crate::backend::COMPACT_BUSY`]) — and the pause between tries. The
16/// compaction period is a multiple of the 5 s maintenance tick and both start
17/// at boot, so a compaction tick lands while the tick's index-build step or
18/// the text applier holds a short-lived view; one try per tick lost every
19/// tick for 10 minutes after a purge (envelope `purge_half`, 2026-10-10).
20const COMPACT_BUSY_RETRY: std::time::Duration = std::time::Duration::from_secs(2);
21const COMPACT_BUSY_PAUSE: std::time::Duration = std::time::Duration::from_millis(20);
22
23/// What [`Store::compact_if_needed`] did, so a deferral is never silent.
24#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq)]
25pub enum CompactOutcome {
26    /// Compacted at this commit index.
27    Compacted(u64),
28    /// A commit landed within the quiescence window.
29    CommitsRecent,
30    /// Neither the growth nor the purged-keys threshold is met.
31    BelowThreshold,
32    /// A pinned reader (transaction, cursor, backup) is open.
33    ReadersPinned,
34    /// The store has no file (in-memory).
35    NotDurable,
36    /// The file is over the automatic compaction's size cap: rewriting it
37    /// would hold every request for minutes. Compact it offline
38    /// (`rushdb serve --compact`).
39    FileTooLarge {
40        /// The store file's size.
41        file_bytes: u64,
42        /// The cap (`compact-max-file-bytes`).
43        max_bytes: u64,
44    },
45}
46
47impl Store {
48    /// Reclaim historical versions and ask redb to compact its copy-on-write
49    /// pages. In-memory stores only perform logical MVCC reclamation.
50    ///
51    /// # Errors
52    /// Returns [`StorageError::ReadersActive`] when protected read views are
53    /// open, or another [`StorageError`] if reclamation or compaction fails.
54    pub fn compact(&self) -> Result<u64, StorageError> {
55        self.check_health()?;
56        match self.compact_if_idle()? {
57            Some(ci) => Ok(ci),
58            None => Err(StorageError::ReadersActive),
59        }
60    }
61
62    /// Signal a shutdown: in-flight maintenance scans stop within a batch so
63    /// the store can be dropped (and redb closed cleanly) promptly.
64    pub fn begin_shutdown(&self) {
65        self.maintenance_abort.store(true, Ordering::Relaxed);
66        for backend in self.all_backends() {
67            backend.begin_shutdown();
68        }
69    }
70
71    /// Whether [`Self::begin_shutdown`] has been called.
72    #[must_use]
73    pub fn maintenance_aborted(&self) -> bool {
74        self.maintenance_abort.load(Ordering::Relaxed)
75    }
76
77    /// Make every shard's materialization durable (one redb `Immediate`
78    /// commit with quick-repair state) without changing logical state. Under
79    /// log-first, per-commit durability is the WAL fsync; redb commits are
80    /// `Durability::None` until this checkpoint, which is also what lets WAL
81    /// segments at or below the checkpointed LSN be truncated. A no-op for
82    /// in-memory stores.
83    ///
84    /// # Errors
85    /// Returns [`StorageError`] if a shard's checkpoint fails.
86    pub fn checkpoint(&self) -> Result<(), StorageError> {
87        self.check_health()?;
88        let started = std::time::Instant::now();
89        let durable_lsn = self.committed_version();
90        self.for_each_backend_parallel(|backend| backend.checkpoint(durable_lsn))?;
91        self.truncate_log(durable_lsn)?;
92        self.checkpoints.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
93        self.checkpoint_wait_ms.fetch_add(
94            u64::try_from(started.elapsed().as_millis()).unwrap_or(u64::MAX),
95            Ordering::Relaxed,
96        );
97        Ok(())
98    }
99
100    /// Run `copy` with every store file quiescent at a durable commit:
101    /// publication is held, every published commit is checkpointed durably,
102    /// and no backend commits (maintenance included) until `copy` returns.
103    /// Readers continue; commits wait. `copy` receives that commit index,
104    /// exactly what the copied files hold (a plain [`Self::checkpoint`]
105    /// records `committed_version`, which can run ahead of what was applied).
106    ///
107    /// # Errors
108    /// Returns [`StorageError`] if the checkpoint or a backend pause fails;
109    /// `copy`'s own error is returned inside the `Ok`.
110    pub fn with_quiescent_files<T>(
111        &self,
112        copy: impl FnOnce(u64) -> Result<T, String>,
113    ) -> Result<Result<T, String>, StorageError> {
114        fn paused(
115            backends: &[std::sync::Arc<dyn crate::StorageBackend>],
116            run: &mut dyn FnMut(),
117        ) -> Result<(), String> {
118            match backends.split_first() {
119                None => {
120                    run();
121                    Ok(())
122                }
123                Some((first, rest)) => {
124                    let mut inner = Ok(());
125                    first.while_writes_paused(&mut || inner = paused(rest, run))?;
126                    inner
127                }
128            }
129        }
130        self.check_health()?;
131        let _guard = self.health.guard(self.publish_lock.lock())?;
132        self.drain_and_publish();
133        let durable_lsn = self.committed_version();
134        self.for_each_backend_parallel(|backend| backend.checkpoint(durable_lsn))?;
135        self.checkpoints.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
136        let mut copy = Some(copy);
137        let mut result = None;
138        paused(&self.all_backends(), &mut || {
139            if let Some(copy) = copy.take() {
140                result = Some(copy(durable_lsn));
141            }
142        })
143        .map_err(StorageError::Durability)?;
144        Ok(result.unwrap_or_else(|| Err("store file copy did not run".into())))
145    }
146
147    /// Drop WAL segments fully covered by the durable materialization at
148    /// `durable_lsn`, additionally clamped to the durable retention cursor
149    ///: outcome-payload retention derives each old commit's
150    /// payload key from the WAL's embedded command, so a segment must not be
151    /// reclaimed before that sweep has consumed it, or the payload key
152    /// becomes unrecoverable. A sealed segment whose last record is at or
153    /// below `min(durable_lsn, retention_cursor)` is both recoverable from
154    /// redb and already retention-consumed, so it can be reclaimed; the
155    /// active segment is always retained.
156    fn truncate_log(&self, durable_lsn: u64) -> Result<(), StorageError> {
157        let cursor = self.retention_cursor()?;
158        let target = durable_lsn.min(cursor);
159        let mut guard = self.health.guard(self.log.lock())?;
160        if let Some(log) = guard.as_mut() {
161            // Make appended-but-unsynced records durable before reclaiming any
162            // segment (`Async` durability relies on this checkpoint fsync).
163            log.sync()
164                .map_err(|error| StorageError::Durability(format!("WAL sync: {error}")))?;
165            log.truncate_before(target.saturating_add(1))
166                .map_err(|error| StorageError::Durability(format!("truncate WAL: {error}")))?;
167        }
168        Ok(())
169    }
170
171    /// The durable watermark up to which outcome-payload retention has
172    /// consumed the WAL. `0` when retention has never run (or this
173    /// store is non-durable), meaning no segment may yet be reclaimed on that
174    /// basis — [`Self::truncate_log`]'s clamp.
175    fn retention_cursor(&self) -> Result<u64, StorageError> {
176        let Some(backend) = self.primary_backend() else {
177            return Ok(0);
178        };
179        let view = backend.read_view()?;
180        match view.read_value(
181            RETENTION_CURSOR_KEY,
182            0,
183            true,
184            ReadLimits::default(),
185            ScanProjection::KeyValue,
186        )? {
187            Some(raw) => wal::decode_last_applied(&raw).map_err(|_| StorageError::CorruptLog),
188            None => Ok(0),
189        }
190    }
191
192    /// Durably advance the retention cursor to `lsn`. Applied directly
193    /// against the primary backend (commit index `0`, like other
194    /// out-of-band maintenance writes) — this is housekeeping, not a logical
195    /// commit, so it never touches admission/publication.
196    fn advance_retention_cursor(&self, lsn: u64) -> Result<(), StorageError> {
197        let Some(backend) = self.primary_backend() else {
198            return Ok(());
199        };
200        backend
201            .apply(
202                &[Op::Set(
203                    RETENTION_CURSOR_KEY.to_vec(),
204                    wal::encode_last_applied(0, lsn),
205                )],
206                0,
207            )
208            .map_err(StorageError::Durability)
209    }
210
211    /// Like [`Store::compact`], but a store with protected read views returns
212    /// `Ok(None)` ("not now") instead of an error, so a background compactor
213    /// can simply retry on the next tick. redb itself refuses to compact while
214    /// any read transaction is live (`TransactionInProgress`); such a refusal
215    /// surfaces as `Err` and is equally retryable by the caller.
216    ///
217    /// # Errors
218    /// Returns [`StorageError`] if reclamation or compaction fails.
219    ///
220    /// Lock poisoning fences the store until reopen.
221    pub fn compact_if_idle(&self) -> Result<Option<u64>, StorageError> {
222        self.check_health()?;
223        let _guard = self.health.guard(self.publish_lock.lock())?;
224        if !self.health.guard(self.read_pins.lock())?.is_empty() {
225            return Ok(None);
226        }
227        self.drain_and_publish();
228        let commit_index = self.committed_version();
229        self.retire_before_locked(commit_index)?;
230        // Compact every shard file concurrently (independent files). The
231        // rewrite holds the database: readers and commits wait, so readiness
232        // reports it until it ends.
233        self.compacting.store(true, Ordering::Relaxed);
234        let compacted = self.for_each_backend_parallel(|backend| backend.compact());
235        self.compacting.store(false, Ordering::Relaxed);
236        compacted?;
237        self.compactions.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
238        Ok(Some(commit_index))
239    }
240
241    /// Idle compaction gated by quiescence and a growth ratio. This is what
242    /// the background worker uses; its ticker is the rate limit (a cooldown
243    /// here, stamped when a compaction finished, refused every other tick:
244    /// effective period 2× the interval, measured 2026-10-10). It never
245    /// rewrites the file while commits are flowing (quiescence), and only
246    /// once the file has grown by `growth_percent` since the last
247    /// compaction or at least [`PURGED_KEYS_TO_COMPACT`] keys were purged
248    /// (a tenant purge frees space without growing the file). Returns why it
249    /// deferred, or the commit index it compacted at.
250    ///
251    /// # Errors
252    /// Returns [`StorageError`] if reclamation or compaction fails.
253    ///
254    /// Lock poisoning fences the store until reopen.
255    pub fn compact_if_needed(
256        &self,
257        quiesce: std::time::Duration,
258        growth_percent: u32,
259        max_file_bytes: Option<u64>,
260    ) -> Result<CompactOutcome, StorageError> {
261        self.check_health()?;
262        let now = wal::now_ms();
263        let quiesce_ms = u64::try_from(quiesce.as_millis()).unwrap_or(u64::MAX);
264        let last_commit = self.last_commit_ms.load(Ordering::Relaxed);
265        if last_commit != 0 && now.saturating_sub(last_commit) < quiesce_ms {
266            return Ok(CompactOutcome::CommitsRecent);
267        }
268        let Some(file) = self.storage_file_bytes() else {
269            return Ok(CompactOutcome::NotDurable);
270        };
271        let last_file = self.last_compacted_file_bytes.load(Ordering::Relaxed);
272        let grown = last_file == 0
273            || file.saturating_mul(100) >= last_file.saturating_mul(u64::from(growth_percent));
274        // A purge frees pages without growing the file.
275        let purged = self.purged_since_compaction.load(Ordering::Relaxed) >= PURGED_KEYS_TO_COMPACT;
276        if !grown && !purged {
277            return Ok(CompactOutcome::BelowThreshold);
278        }
279        // A rewrite holds every request for the time it takes to copy the
280        // file (about 90 s per GB on a 2 GiB container, measured in the
281        // report that led here); past the cap it is an offline operation.
282        if let Some(max_bytes) = max_file_bytes.filter(|max| file > *max) {
283            return Ok(CompactOutcome::FileTooLarge {
284                file_bytes: file,
285                max_bytes,
286            });
287        }
288        let deadline = std::time::Instant::now() + COMPACT_BUSY_RETRY;
289        let compacted = loop {
290            let attempt = self.compact_if_idle();
291            let reader_open = match &attempt {
292                Ok(None) => true,
293                Err(StorageError::Durability(error)) => error == crate::backend::COMPACT_BUSY,
294                _ => false,
295            };
296            if reader_open && std::time::Instant::now() < deadline {
297                // Retry with every lock released: waiting under the publish
298                // or database lock would stall the reader we wait for.
299                std::thread::sleep(COMPACT_BUSY_PAUSE);
300                continue;
301            }
302            break attempt?;
303        };
304        match compacted {
305            Some(ci) => {
306                self.purged_since_compaction.store(0, Ordering::Relaxed);
307                self.last_compacted_file_bytes
308                    .store(self.storage_file_bytes().unwrap_or(file), Ordering::Relaxed);
309                Ok(CompactOutcome::Compacted(ci))
310            }
311            None => Ok(CompactOutcome::ReadersPinned),
312        }
313    }
314
315    /// Apparent size of the primary durable file, if this store is
316    /// disk-backed. Operator metric only; not a durability or capacity input.
317    ///
318    /// Lock poisoning fences the store until reopen.
319    pub fn storage_file_bytes(&self) -> Option<u64> {
320        let path = self.health.cleanup(self.data_path.lock()).clone()?;
321        std::fs::metadata(path).ok().map(|meta| meta.len())
322    }
323
324    /// Durable byte accounting by key family (see [`StorageStatistics`]).
325    /// Aggregates every shard. Scans the key space once, so callers should
326    /// sample it on a maintenance schedule, not per request.
327    ///
328    /// # Errors
329    /// Returns [`StorageError::Durability`] if a shard cannot be read.
330    ///
331    /// Lock poisoning fences the store until reopen.
332    pub fn storage_stats(&self) -> Result<StorageStatistics, StorageError> {
333        self.check_health()?;
334        // Every store aggregates its backend(s); the in-memory backend computes
335        // the same accounting from its maps.
336        let mut total = StorageStatistics::default();
337        for backend in self.all_backends() {
338            if self.maintenance_aborted() {
339                return Err(StorageError::Cancelled);
340            }
341            let s = match backend.storage_stats() {
342                Ok(stats) => stats,
343                Err(error) if error == "maintenance cancelled" => {
344                    return Err(StorageError::Cancelled);
345                }
346                Err(error) => return Err(StorageError::Durability(error)),
347            };
348            total.data_keys += s.data_keys;
349            total.data_bytes += s.data_bytes;
350            total.history_keys += s.history_keys;
351            total.history_bytes += s.history_bytes;
352            total.log_keys += s.log_keys;
353            total.log_bytes += s.log_bytes;
354            total.receipt_keys += s.receipt_keys;
355            total.receipt_bytes += s.receipt_bytes;
356        }
357        total.admission_waits = self.admission_waits.load(Ordering::Relaxed);
358        total.admission_wait_ms = self.admission_wait_ms.load(Ordering::Relaxed);
359        total.checkpoints = self.checkpoints.load(Ordering::Relaxed);
360        total.wal_bytes_appended = self.wal_bytes_appended.load(Ordering::Relaxed);
361        total.applied_bytes = self.applied_bytes.load(Ordering::Relaxed);
362        total.checkpoint_wait_ms = self.checkpoint_wait_ms.load(Ordering::Relaxed);
363        Ok(total)
364    }
365
366    /// Lowest LSN that a byte-target retention policy must retire (via
367    /// [`Self::retire_commit_metadata_before`], which advances the retention
368    /// cursor) so the WAL's own retained bytes can shrink to `max_bytes` once
369    /// [`Self::truncate_log`] next runs. `0` means "nothing to do" (disabled,
370    /// non-durable, or already within budget).
371    ///
372    /// Segment-granular: a whole sealed WAL segment is dropped at a
373    /// time (the log's actual reclamation unit), never a row — the WAL has no
374    /// row-level accounting to scan. The always-open active segment is never
375    /// counted as droppable.
376    ///
377    /// # Errors
378    /// Returns [`StorageError`] if the WAL cannot be read.
379    pub fn log_byte_floor(&self, max_bytes: u64) -> Result<u64, StorageError> {
380        self.check_health()?;
381        if !self.is_durable() || max_bytes == 0 {
382            return Ok(0);
383        }
384        let total = self.retained_log_bytes()?;
385        if total == 0 || total <= max_bytes {
386            return Ok(0);
387        }
388        let excess = total - max_bytes;
389        let guard = self.health.guard(self.log.lock())?;
390        let Some(log) = guard.as_ref() else {
391            return Ok(0);
392        };
393        let segments = log.segments();
394        if segments.len() <= 1 {
395            // Only the active segment exists; nothing sealed to drop.
396            return Ok(0);
397        }
398        let mut removed = 0u64;
399        let mut floor = 0u64;
400        for segment in &segments[..segments.len() - 1] {
401            removed = removed.saturating_add(segment.bytes);
402            floor = segment.last_lsn.saturating_add(1);
403            if removed >= excess {
404                break;
405            }
406        }
407        if removed == 0 {
408            return Ok(0);
409        }
410        Ok(floor)
411    }
412
413    /// Total bytes retained by the segmented WAL: the sum of every
414    /// segment's valid bytes, including the active segment. `0` for a
415    /// non-durable store (no WAL file).
416    ///
417    /// # Errors
418    /// Returns [`StorageError`] if a storage lock is poisoned.
419    pub fn retained_log_bytes(&self) -> Result<u64, StorageError> {
420        self.check_health()?;
421        let guard = self.health.guard(self.log.lock())?;
422        Ok(guard
423            .as_ref()
424            .map_or(0, |log| log.segments().iter().map(|s| s.bytes).sum()))
425    }
426
427    /// Retention counters: (commits retired, receipts swept, compactions).
428    pub fn maintenance_counters(&self) -> (u64, u64, u64) {
429        (
430            self.log_rows_pruned.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
431            self.receipts_swept.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
432            self.compactions.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
433        )
434    }
435
436    /// Number of group-commit redb write transactions persisted (one fsync each
437    /// under `Local`). With a linger configured, concurrent commits coalesce
438    /// into fewer transactions.
439    #[must_use]
440    pub fn group_commit_count(&self) -> u64 {
441        self.group_commits.load(Ordering::Relaxed)
442    }
443
444    /// Bounded, resumable retention step: advance the durable retention
445    /// cursor (which clamps WAL truncation at the next checkpoint) by at most
446    /// `max_keys` commits towards `committed - keep_commits`. Per-commit
447    /// response bodies are no longer kept here: they live in retry receipts,
448    /// which expire by time ([`Self::sweep_receipts`]).
449    ///
450    /// No-op for in-memory stores (no WAL). Returns the number of commits
451    /// retired this call; callers loop until it returns 0.
452    ///
453    /// # Errors
454    /// Returns [`StorageError`] if the publisher has failed or the cursor
455    /// cannot be read or written.
456    pub fn retire_commit_metadata(
457        &self,
458        keep_commits: u64,
459        max_keys: usize,
460    ) -> Result<usize, StorageError> {
461        self.check_health()?;
462        let floor = self.committed_version().saturating_sub(keep_commits);
463        self.retire_commit_metadata_before(floor, max_keys)
464    }
465
466    /// [`Self::retire_commit_metadata`] with an explicit floor LSN, so a
467    /// retention policy (`keep_all` / `keep_none` / `N commits`) can drive it.
468    ///
469    /// # Errors
470    /// Returns [`StorageError`] if the publisher has failed or the cursor
471    /// cannot be read or written.
472    ///
473    /// Lock poisoning fences the store until reopen.
474    pub fn retire_commit_metadata_before(
475        &self,
476        floor: u64,
477        max_keys: usize,
478    ) -> Result<usize, StorageError> {
479        self.check_health()?;
480        self.check_publisher()?;
481        if !self.is_durable() || max_keys == 0 || floor == 0 {
482            return Ok(0);
483        }
484        let cursor = self.retention_cursor()?;
485        // Commits below `floor` are retired: the cursor is the last one.
486        let target = (floor - 1).min(cursor.saturating_add(max_keys as u64));
487        if target <= cursor {
488            return Ok(0);
489        }
490        {
491            let _guard = self.health.guard(self.publish_lock.lock())?;
492            self.advance_retention_cursor(target)?;
493        }
494        let retired = target - cursor;
495        self.log_rows_pruned.fetch_add(retired, Ordering::Relaxed);
496        Ok(usize::try_from(retired).unwrap_or(usize::MAX))
497    }
498
499    /// Delete expired retry receipts in batches of `batch` until none are
500    /// left or `budget` has elapsed, so the sweep keeps up with any commit
501    /// rate instead of removing a fixed number per maintenance tick. The
502    /// publish lock is released between batches, so commits interleave.
503    /// Returns the number of receipts removed.
504    ///
505    /// # Errors
506    /// See [`Self::sweep_receipts`].
507    pub fn sweep_expired_receipts(
508        &self,
509        batch: usize,
510        budget: std::time::Duration,
511    ) -> Result<usize, StorageError> {
512        let started = std::time::Instant::now();
513        let mut removed = 0;
514        loop {
515            let swept = self.sweep_receipts(batch)?;
516            removed += swept;
517            if swept < batch || started.elapsed() >= budget {
518                return Ok(removed);
519            }
520        }
521    }
522
523    /// Delete at most `max_keys` retry receipts older than the idempotency
524    /// window, oldest first through the expiry index. Each call is
525    /// one bounded write; callers loop (or wait for the next tick) until it
526    /// returns 0. Returns the number of receipts removed.
527    ///
528    /// # Errors
529    /// Returns [`StorageError`] if the store is unhealthy, the index cannot be
530    /// read, a receipt row is malformed, or the erase fails.
531    ///
532    /// Lock poisoning fences the store until reopen.
533    pub fn sweep_receipts(&self, max_keys: usize) -> Result<usize, StorageError> {
534        self.check_health()?;
535        self.check_publisher()?;
536        if max_keys == 0 {
537            return Ok(0);
538        }
539        let window_ms = self
540            .resource_config
541            .idempotency_window_seconds
542            .saturating_mul(1000);
543        let cutoff = self.receipt_now().saturating_sub(window_ms);
544        let view = self.read_view()?;
545        let mut cursor = view.scan(
546            crate::read_view::ScanBounds {
547                start: std::ops::Bound::Included(receipt::RECEIPT_EXP_PREFIX.to_vec()),
548                // Everything created strictly before the cutoff.
549                end: std::ops::Bound::Excluded(receipt::expiry_key(cutoff, uuid::Uuid::nil())),
550            },
551            ScanProjection::Keys,
552        )?;
553        let batch = cursor.next_batch(max_keys, usize::MAX)?;
554        let mut ops = Vec::with_capacity(batch.rows.len() * 2);
555        for row in &batch.rows {
556            let (created_ms, commit_key) = receipt::expiry_commit_key(&row.key)?;
557            let receipt_key = receipt::receipt_key(commit_key);
558            // A commit key reused after expiry has a newer receipt; only the
559            // receipt this index row describes goes.
560            if let Some(raw) = view.get(&receipt_key)? {
561                if receipt::decode(&raw)?.created_ms == created_ms {
562                    ops.push(Op::Purge(receipt_key));
563                }
564            }
565            ops.push(Op::Purge(row.key.clone()));
566        }
567        drop(cursor);
568        drop(view);
569        if batch.rows.is_empty() {
570            return Ok(0);
571        }
572        {
573            let _guard = self.health.guard(self.publish_lock.lock())?;
574            for backend in self.all_backends() {
575                backend.apply(&ops, 0).map_err(StorageError::Durability)?;
576            }
577        }
578        self.receipts_swept
579            .fetch_add(batch.rows.len() as u64, Ordering::Relaxed);
580        Ok(batch.rows.len())
581    }
582}