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 shard with
82 /// nothing written since its last checkpoint is skipped, so an idle store
83 /// writes nothing; WAL truncation still runs (the retention cursor may
84 /// have advanced). A no-op for in-memory stores.
85 ///
86 /// Returns whether any shard checkpointed; only those count in
87 /// [`crate::WriteCounters::checkpoints`].
88 ///
89 /// # Errors
90 /// Returns [`StorageError`] if a shard's checkpoint fails.
91 pub fn checkpoint(&self) -> Result<bool, StorageError> {
92 self.check_health()?;
93 let started = std::time::Instant::now();
94 let durable_lsn = self.committed_version();
95 let written = self
96 .for_each_backend_parallel(|backend| backend.checkpoint(durable_lsn))?
97 .contains(&true);
98 self.truncate_log(durable_lsn)?;
99 if written {
100 self.count_checkpoint(started);
101 }
102 Ok(written)
103 }
104
105 fn count_checkpoint(&self, started: std::time::Instant) {
106 self.checkpoints.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
107 self.checkpoint_wait_ms.fetch_add(
108 u64::try_from(started.elapsed().as_millis()).unwrap_or(u64::MAX),
109 Ordering::Relaxed,
110 );
111 }
112
113 /// Run `copy` with every store file quiescent at a durable commit:
114 /// publication is held, every published commit is checkpointed durably,
115 /// and no backend commits (maintenance included) until `copy` returns.
116 /// Readers continue; commits wait. `copy` receives that commit index,
117 /// exactly what the copied files hold (a plain [`Self::checkpoint`]
118 /// records `committed_version`, which can run ahead of what was applied).
119 ///
120 /// # Errors
121 /// Returns [`StorageError`] if the checkpoint or a backend pause fails;
122 /// `copy`'s own error is returned inside the `Ok`.
123 pub fn with_quiescent_files<T>(
124 &self,
125 copy: impl FnOnce(u64) -> Result<T, String>,
126 ) -> Result<Result<T, String>, StorageError> {
127 fn paused(
128 backends: &[std::sync::Arc<dyn crate::StorageBackend>],
129 run: &mut dyn FnMut(),
130 ) -> Result<(), String> {
131 match backends.split_first() {
132 None => {
133 run();
134 Ok(())
135 }
136 Some((first, rest)) => {
137 let mut inner = Ok(());
138 first.while_writes_paused(&mut || inner = paused(rest, run))?;
139 inner
140 }
141 }
142 }
143 self.check_health()?;
144 let _guard = self.health.guard(self.publish_lock.lock())?;
145 self.drain_and_publish();
146 let durable_lsn = self.committed_version();
147 let started = std::time::Instant::now();
148 if self
149 .for_each_backend_parallel(|backend| backend.checkpoint(durable_lsn))?
150 .contains(&true)
151 {
152 self.count_checkpoint(started);
153 }
154 let mut copy = Some(copy);
155 let mut result = None;
156 paused(&self.all_backends(), &mut || {
157 if let Some(copy) = copy.take() {
158 result = Some(copy(durable_lsn));
159 }
160 })
161 .map_err(StorageError::Durability)?;
162 Ok(result.unwrap_or_else(|| Err("store file copy did not run".into())))
163 }
164
165 /// Drop WAL segments fully covered by the durable materialization at
166 /// `durable_lsn`, additionally clamped to the durable retention cursor
167 ///: outcome-payload retention derives each old commit's
168 /// payload key from the WAL's embedded command, so a segment must not be
169 /// reclaimed before that sweep has consumed it, or the payload key
170 /// becomes unrecoverable. A sealed segment whose last record is at or
171 /// below `min(durable_lsn, retention_cursor)` is both recoverable from
172 /// redb and already retention-consumed, so it can be reclaimed; the
173 /// active segment is always retained.
174 fn truncate_log(&self, durable_lsn: u64) -> Result<(), StorageError> {
175 let cursor = self.retention_cursor()?;
176 let target = durable_lsn.min(cursor);
177 let mut guard = self.health.guard(self.log.lock())?;
178 if let Some(log) = guard.as_mut() {
179 // Make appended-but-unsynced records durable before reclaiming any
180 // segment (`Async` durability relies on this checkpoint fsync).
181 log.sync()
182 .map_err(|error| StorageError::Durability(format!("WAL sync: {error}")))?;
183 log.truncate_before(target.saturating_add(1))
184 .map_err(|error| StorageError::Durability(format!("truncate WAL: {error}")))?;
185 }
186 Ok(())
187 }
188
189 /// The durable watermark up to which outcome-payload retention has
190 /// consumed the WAL. `0` when retention has never run (or this
191 /// store is non-durable), meaning no segment may yet be reclaimed on that
192 /// basis — [`Self::truncate_log`]'s clamp.
193 fn retention_cursor(&self) -> Result<u64, StorageError> {
194 let Some(backend) = self.primary_backend() else {
195 return Ok(0);
196 };
197 let view = backend.read_view()?;
198 match view.read_value(
199 RETENTION_CURSOR_KEY,
200 0,
201 true,
202 ReadLimits::default(),
203 ScanProjection::KeyValue,
204 )? {
205 Some(raw) => wal::decode_last_applied(&raw).map_err(|_| StorageError::CorruptLog),
206 None => Ok(0),
207 }
208 }
209
210 /// Durably advance the retention cursor to `lsn`. Applied directly
211 /// against the primary backend (commit index `0`, like other
212 /// out-of-band maintenance writes) — this is housekeeping, not a logical
213 /// commit, so it never touches admission/publication.
214 fn advance_retention_cursor(&self, lsn: u64) -> Result<(), StorageError> {
215 let Some(backend) = self.primary_backend() else {
216 return Ok(());
217 };
218 backend
219 .apply(
220 &[Op::Set(
221 RETENTION_CURSOR_KEY.to_vec(),
222 wal::encode_last_applied(0, lsn),
223 )],
224 0,
225 )
226 .map_err(StorageError::Durability)
227 }
228
229 /// Like [`Store::compact`], but a store with protected read views returns
230 /// `Ok(None)` ("not now") instead of an error, so a background compactor
231 /// can simply retry on the next tick. redb itself refuses to compact while
232 /// any read transaction is live (`TransactionInProgress`); such a refusal
233 /// surfaces as `Err` and is equally retryable by the caller.
234 ///
235 /// # Errors
236 /// Returns [`StorageError`] if reclamation or compaction fails.
237 ///
238 /// Lock poisoning fences the store until reopen.
239 pub fn compact_if_idle(&self) -> Result<Option<u64>, StorageError> {
240 self.check_health()?;
241 let _guard = self.health.guard(self.publish_lock.lock())?;
242 if !self.health.guard(self.read_pins.lock())?.is_empty() {
243 return Ok(None);
244 }
245 self.drain_and_publish();
246 let commit_index = self.committed_version();
247 self.retire_before_locked(commit_index)?;
248 // Compact every shard file concurrently (independent files). The
249 // rewrite holds the database: readers and commits wait, so readiness
250 // reports it until it ends.
251 self.compacting.store(true, Ordering::Relaxed);
252 let compacted = self.for_each_backend_parallel(|backend| backend.compact());
253 self.compacting.store(false, Ordering::Relaxed);
254 compacted?;
255 self.compactions.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
256 Ok(Some(commit_index))
257 }
258
259 /// Idle compaction gated by quiescence and a growth ratio. This is what
260 /// the background worker uses; its ticker is the rate limit (a cooldown
261 /// here, stamped when a compaction finished, refused every other tick:
262 /// effective period 2× the interval, measured 2026-10-10). It never
263 /// rewrites the file while commits are flowing (quiescence), and only
264 /// once the file has grown by `growth_percent` since the last
265 /// compaction or at least [`PURGED_KEYS_TO_COMPACT`] keys were purged
266 /// (a tenant purge frees space without growing the file). Returns why it
267 /// deferred, or the commit index it compacted at.
268 ///
269 /// # Errors
270 /// Returns [`StorageError`] if reclamation or compaction fails.
271 ///
272 /// Lock poisoning fences the store until reopen.
273 pub fn compact_if_needed(
274 &self,
275 quiesce: std::time::Duration,
276 growth_percent: u32,
277 max_file_bytes: Option<u64>,
278 ) -> Result<CompactOutcome, StorageError> {
279 self.check_health()?;
280 let now = wal::now_ms();
281 let quiesce_ms = u64::try_from(quiesce.as_millis()).unwrap_or(u64::MAX);
282 let last_commit = self.last_commit_ms.load(Ordering::Relaxed);
283 if last_commit != 0 && now.saturating_sub(last_commit) < quiesce_ms {
284 return Ok(CompactOutcome::CommitsRecent);
285 }
286 let Some(file) = self.storage_file_bytes() else {
287 return Ok(CompactOutcome::NotDurable);
288 };
289 let last_file = self.last_compacted_file_bytes.load(Ordering::Relaxed);
290 let grown = last_file == 0
291 || file.saturating_mul(100) >= last_file.saturating_mul(u64::from(growth_percent));
292 // A purge frees pages without growing the file.
293 let purged = self.purged_since_compaction.load(Ordering::Relaxed) >= PURGED_KEYS_TO_COMPACT;
294 if !grown && !purged {
295 return Ok(CompactOutcome::BelowThreshold);
296 }
297 // A rewrite holds every request for the time it takes to copy the
298 // file (about 90 s per GB on a 2 GiB container, measured in the
299 // report that led here); past the cap it is an offline operation.
300 if let Some(max_bytes) = max_file_bytes.filter(|max| file > *max) {
301 return Ok(CompactOutcome::FileTooLarge {
302 file_bytes: file,
303 max_bytes,
304 });
305 }
306 let deadline = std::time::Instant::now() + COMPACT_BUSY_RETRY;
307 let compacted = loop {
308 let attempt = self.compact_if_idle();
309 let reader_open = match &attempt {
310 Ok(None) => true,
311 Err(StorageError::Durability(error)) => error == crate::backend::COMPACT_BUSY,
312 _ => false,
313 };
314 if reader_open && std::time::Instant::now() < deadline {
315 // Retry with every lock released: waiting under the publish
316 // or database lock would stall the reader we wait for.
317 std::thread::sleep(COMPACT_BUSY_PAUSE);
318 continue;
319 }
320 break attempt?;
321 };
322 match compacted {
323 Some(ci) => {
324 self.purged_since_compaction.store(0, Ordering::Relaxed);
325 self.last_compacted_file_bytes
326 .store(self.storage_file_bytes().unwrap_or(file), Ordering::Relaxed);
327 Ok(CompactOutcome::Compacted(ci))
328 }
329 None => Ok(CompactOutcome::ReadersPinned),
330 }
331 }
332
333 /// Apparent size of the primary durable file, if this store is
334 /// disk-backed. Operator metric only; not a durability or capacity input.
335 ///
336 /// Lock poisoning fences the store until reopen.
337 pub fn storage_file_bytes(&self) -> Option<u64> {
338 let path = self.health.cleanup(self.data_path.lock()).clone()?;
339 std::fs::metadata(path).ok().map(|meta| meta.len())
340 }
341
342 /// Durable byte accounting by key family (see [`StorageStatistics`]).
343 /// Aggregates every shard. Scans the key space once, so callers should
344 /// sample it on a maintenance schedule, not per request.
345 ///
346 /// # Errors
347 /// Returns [`StorageError::Durability`] if a shard cannot be read.
348 ///
349 /// Lock poisoning fences the store until reopen.
350 pub fn storage_stats(&self) -> Result<StorageStatistics, StorageError> {
351 self.check_health()?;
352 // Every store aggregates its backend(s); the in-memory backend computes
353 // the same accounting from its maps.
354 let mut total = StorageStatistics::default();
355 for backend in self.all_backends() {
356 if self.maintenance_aborted() {
357 return Err(StorageError::Cancelled);
358 }
359 let s = match backend.storage_stats() {
360 Ok(stats) => stats,
361 Err(error) if error == "maintenance cancelled" => {
362 return Err(StorageError::Cancelled);
363 }
364 Err(error) => return Err(StorageError::Durability(error)),
365 };
366 total.data_keys += s.data_keys;
367 total.data_bytes += s.data_bytes;
368 total.history_keys += s.history_keys;
369 total.history_bytes += s.history_bytes;
370 total.log_keys += s.log_keys;
371 total.log_bytes += s.log_bytes;
372 total.receipt_keys += s.receipt_keys;
373 total.receipt_bytes += s.receipt_bytes;
374 }
375 Ok(total)
376 }
377
378 /// Lowest LSN that a byte-target retention policy must retire (via
379 /// [`Self::retire_commit_metadata_before`], which advances the retention
380 /// cursor) so the WAL's own retained bytes can shrink to `max_bytes` once
381 /// [`Self::truncate_log`] next runs. `0` means "nothing to do" (disabled,
382 /// non-durable, or already within budget).
383 ///
384 /// Segment-granular: a whole sealed WAL segment is dropped at a
385 /// time (the log's actual reclamation unit), never a row — the WAL has no
386 /// row-level accounting to scan. The always-open active segment is never
387 /// counted as droppable.
388 ///
389 /// # Errors
390 /// Returns [`StorageError`] if the WAL cannot be read.
391 pub fn log_byte_floor(&self, max_bytes: u64) -> Result<u64, StorageError> {
392 self.check_health()?;
393 if !self.is_durable() || max_bytes == 0 {
394 return Ok(0);
395 }
396 let total = self.retained_log_bytes()?;
397 if total == 0 || total <= max_bytes {
398 return Ok(0);
399 }
400 let excess = total - max_bytes;
401 let guard = self.health.guard(self.log.lock())?;
402 let Some(log) = guard.as_ref() else {
403 return Ok(0);
404 };
405 let segments = log.segments();
406 if segments.len() <= 1 {
407 // Only the active segment exists; nothing sealed to drop.
408 return Ok(0);
409 }
410 let mut removed = 0u64;
411 let mut floor = 0u64;
412 for segment in &segments[..segments.len() - 1] {
413 removed = removed.saturating_add(segment.bytes);
414 floor = segment.last_lsn.saturating_add(1);
415 if removed >= excess {
416 break;
417 }
418 }
419 if removed == 0 {
420 return Ok(0);
421 }
422 Ok(floor)
423 }
424
425 /// Total bytes retained by the segmented WAL: the sum of every
426 /// segment's valid bytes, including the active segment. `0` for a
427 /// non-durable store (no WAL file).
428 ///
429 /// # Errors
430 /// Returns [`StorageError`] if a storage lock is poisoned.
431 pub fn retained_log_bytes(&self) -> Result<u64, StorageError> {
432 self.check_health()?;
433 let guard = self.health.guard(self.log.lock())?;
434 Ok(guard
435 .as_ref()
436 .map_or(0, |log| log.segments().iter().map(|s| s.bytes).sum()))
437 }
438
439 /// Retention counters: (commits retired, receipts swept, compactions).
440 pub fn maintenance_counters(&self) -> (u64, u64, u64) {
441 (
442 self.log_rows_pruned.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
443 self.receipts_swept.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
444 self.compactions.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
445 )
446 }
447
448 /// Number of group-commit redb write transactions persisted (one fsync each
449 /// under `Local`). With a linger configured, concurrent commits coalesce
450 /// into fewer transactions.
451 #[must_use]
452 pub fn group_commit_count(&self) -> u64 {
453 self.group_commits.load(Ordering::Relaxed)
454 }
455
456 /// Bounded, resumable retention step: advance the durable retention
457 /// cursor (which clamps WAL truncation at the next checkpoint) by at most
458 /// `max_keys` commits towards `committed - keep_commits`. Per-commit
459 /// response bodies are no longer kept here: they live in retry receipts,
460 /// which expire by time ([`Self::sweep_receipts`]).
461 ///
462 /// No-op for in-memory stores (no WAL). Returns the number of commits
463 /// retired this call; callers loop until it returns 0.
464 ///
465 /// # Errors
466 /// Returns [`StorageError`] if the publisher has failed or the cursor
467 /// cannot be read or written.
468 pub fn retire_commit_metadata(
469 &self,
470 keep_commits: u64,
471 max_keys: usize,
472 ) -> Result<usize, StorageError> {
473 self.check_health()?;
474 let floor = self.committed_version().saturating_sub(keep_commits);
475 self.retire_commit_metadata_before(floor, max_keys)
476 }
477
478 /// [`Self::retire_commit_metadata`] with an explicit floor LSN, so a
479 /// retention policy (`keep_all` / `keep_none` / `N commits`) can drive it.
480 ///
481 /// # Errors
482 /// Returns [`StorageError`] if the publisher has failed or the cursor
483 /// cannot be read or written.
484 ///
485 /// Lock poisoning fences the store until reopen.
486 pub fn retire_commit_metadata_before(
487 &self,
488 floor: u64,
489 max_keys: usize,
490 ) -> Result<usize, StorageError> {
491 self.check_health()?;
492 self.check_publisher()?;
493 if !self.is_durable() || max_keys == 0 || floor == 0 {
494 return Ok(0);
495 }
496 let cursor = self.retention_cursor()?;
497 // Commits below `floor` are retired: the cursor is the last one.
498 let target = (floor - 1).min(cursor.saturating_add(max_keys as u64));
499 if target <= cursor {
500 return Ok(0);
501 }
502 {
503 let _guard = self.health.guard(self.publish_lock.lock())?;
504 self.advance_retention_cursor(target)?;
505 }
506 let retired = target - cursor;
507 self.log_rows_pruned.fetch_add(retired, Ordering::Relaxed);
508 Ok(usize::try_from(retired).unwrap_or(usize::MAX))
509 }
510
511 /// Delete expired retry receipts in batches of `batch` until none are
512 /// left or `budget` has elapsed, so the sweep keeps up with any commit
513 /// rate instead of removing a fixed number per maintenance tick. The
514 /// publish lock is released between batches, so commits interleave.
515 /// Returns the number of receipts removed.
516 ///
517 /// # Errors
518 /// See [`Self::sweep_receipts`].
519 pub fn sweep_expired_receipts(
520 &self,
521 batch: usize,
522 budget: std::time::Duration,
523 ) -> Result<usize, StorageError> {
524 let started = std::time::Instant::now();
525 let mut removed = 0;
526 loop {
527 let swept = self.sweep_receipts(batch)?;
528 removed += swept;
529 if swept < batch || started.elapsed() >= budget {
530 return Ok(removed);
531 }
532 }
533 }
534
535 /// Delete at most `max_keys` retry receipts older than the idempotency
536 /// window, oldest first through the expiry index. Each call is
537 /// one bounded write; callers loop (or wait for the next tick) until it
538 /// returns 0. Returns the number of receipts removed.
539 ///
540 /// # Errors
541 /// Returns [`StorageError`] if the store is unhealthy, the index cannot be
542 /// read, a receipt row is malformed, or the erase fails.
543 ///
544 /// Lock poisoning fences the store until reopen.
545 pub fn sweep_receipts(&self, max_keys: usize) -> Result<usize, StorageError> {
546 self.check_health()?;
547 self.check_publisher()?;
548 if max_keys == 0 {
549 return Ok(0);
550 }
551 let window_ms = self
552 .resource_config
553 .idempotency_window_seconds
554 .saturating_mul(1000);
555 let cutoff = self.receipt_now().saturating_sub(window_ms);
556 let view = self.read_view()?;
557 let mut cursor = view.scan(
558 crate::read_view::ScanBounds {
559 start: std::ops::Bound::Included(receipt::RECEIPT_EXP_PREFIX.to_vec()),
560 // Everything created strictly before the cutoff.
561 end: std::ops::Bound::Excluded(receipt::expiry_key(cutoff, uuid::Uuid::nil())),
562 },
563 ScanProjection::Keys,
564 )?;
565 let batch = cursor.next_batch(max_keys, usize::MAX)?;
566 let mut ops = Vec::with_capacity(batch.rows.len() * 2);
567 for row in &batch.rows {
568 let (created_ms, commit_key) = receipt::expiry_commit_key(&row.key)?;
569 let receipt_key = receipt::receipt_key(commit_key);
570 // A commit key reused after expiry has a newer receipt; only the
571 // receipt this index row describes goes.
572 if let Some(raw) = view.get(&receipt_key)? {
573 if receipt::decode(&raw)?.created_ms == created_ms {
574 ops.push(Op::Purge(receipt_key));
575 }
576 }
577 ops.push(Op::Purge(row.key.clone()));
578 }
579 drop(cursor);
580 drop(view);
581 if batch.rows.is_empty() {
582 return Ok(0);
583 }
584 {
585 let _guard = self.health.guard(self.publish_lock.lock())?;
586 for backend in self.all_backends() {
587 backend.apply(&ops, 0).map_err(StorageError::Durability)?;
588 }
589 }
590 self.receipts_swept
591 .fetch_add(batch.rows.len() as u64, Ordering::Relaxed);
592 Ok(batch.rows.len())
593 }
594}