Fix #1320: Add automatic GC to Badger datastore

config/util.go

@@ -77,6 +77,11 @@ func SetIfNotDefault(src interface{}, dest interface{}) {
 		if n != 0 {
 			*dest.(*int) = n
 		}
+	case float64:
+		n := src.(float64)
+		if n != 0 {
+			*dest.(*float64) = n
+		}
 	case bool:
 		b := src.(bool)
 		if b {

config_test.go

@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ var testingCrdtCfg = []byte(`{
 
 var testingBadgerCfg = []byte(`{
     "folder": "badgerFromTests",
+    "gc_interval": "0m",
+    "gc_sleep": "0m",
     "badger_options": {
         "max_table_size": 1048576
     }

datastore/badger/badger.go

@@ -18,7 +18,12 @@ func New(cfg *Config) (ds.Datastore, error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "creating badger folder")
 	}
-	opts := badgerds.Options{Options: cfg.BadgerOptions}
+	opts := badgerds.Options{
+		GcDiscardRatio: cfg.GCDiscardRatio,
+		GcInterval:     cfg.GCInterval,
+		GcSleep:        cfg.GCSleep,
+		Options:        cfg.BadgerOptions,
+	}
 	return badgerds.NewDatastore(folder, &opts)
 }
 

datastore/badger/config.go

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"errors"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/dgraph-io/badger"
 	"github.com/dgraph-io/badger/options"
@@ -25,6 +26,13 @@ var (
 	// DefaultBadgerOptions has to be a var because badger.DefaultOptions
 	// is. Values are customized during Init().
 	DefaultBadgerOptions badger.Options
+
+	// DefaultGCDiscardRatio for GC operations. See Badger docs.
+	DefaultGCDiscardRatio float64 = 0.2
+	// DefaultGCInterval specifies interval between GC cycles.
+	DefaultGCInterval time.Duration = 15 * time.Minute
+	// DefaultGCSleep specifies sleep time between GC rounds.
+	DefaultGCSleep time.Duration = 10 * time.Second
 )
 
 func init() {
@@ -49,6 +57,16 @@ type Config struct {
 	// the base configuration folder.
 	Folder string
 
+	// For GC operation. See Badger documentation.
+	GCDiscardRatio float64
+
+	// Interval between GC cycles. Each GC cycle runs one or more
+	// rounds separated by GCSleep.
+	GCInterval time.Duration
+
+	// Time between rounds in a GC cycle
+	GCSleep time.Duration
+
 	BadgerOptions badger.Options
 }
 
@@ -132,8 +150,11 @@ func (bo *badgerOptions) Marshal(badgerOpts *badger.Options) {
 }
 
 type jsonConfig struct {
-	Folder        string        `json:"folder,omitempty"`
-	BadgerOptions badgerOptions `json:"badger_options,omitempty"`
+	Folder         string        `json:"folder,omitempty"`
+	GCDiscardRatio float64       `json:"gc_discard_ratio"`
+	GCInterval     string        `json:"gc_interval"`
+	GCSleep        string        `json:"gc_sleep"`
+	BadgerOptions  badgerOptions `json:"badger_options,omitempty"`
 }
 
 // ConfigKey returns a human-friendly identifier for this type of Datastore.
@@ -144,6 +165,9 @@ func (cfg *Config) ConfigKey() string {
 // Default initializes this Config with sensible values.
 func (cfg *Config) Default() error {
 	cfg.Folder = DefaultSubFolder
+	cfg.GCDiscardRatio = DefaultGCDiscardRatio
+	cfg.GCInterval = DefaultGCInterval
+	cfg.GCSleep = DefaultGCSleep
 	cfg.BadgerOptions = DefaultBadgerOptions
 	return nil
 }
@@ -167,6 +191,10 @@ func (cfg *Config) Validate() error {
 		return errors.New("folder is unset")
 	}
 
+	if cfg.GCDiscardRatio <= 0 || cfg.GCDiscardRatio >= 1 {
+		return errors.New("gc_discard_ratio must be more than 0 and less than 1")
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -186,6 +214,19 @@ func (cfg *Config) LoadJSON(raw []byte) error {
 func (cfg *Config) applyJSONConfig(jcfg *jsonConfig) error {
 	config.SetIfNotDefault(jcfg.Folder, &cfg.Folder)
 
+	// 0 is an invalid option anyways. In that case, set default (0.2)
+	config.SetIfNotDefault(jcfg.GCDiscardRatio, &cfg.GCDiscardRatio)
+
+	// If these durations are set, GC is enabled by default with default
+	// values.
+	err := config.ParseDurations("badger",
+		&config.DurationOpt{Duration: jcfg.GCInterval, Dst: &cfg.GCInterval, Name: "gc_interval"},
+		&config.DurationOpt{Duration: jcfg.GCSleep, Dst: &cfg.GCSleep, Name: "gc_sleep"},
+	)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
 	badgerOpts := jcfg.BadgerOptions.Unmarshal()
 
 	if err := mergo.Merge(&cfg.BadgerOptions, badgerOpts, mergo.WithOverride); err != nil {
@@ -219,6 +260,10 @@ func (cfg *Config) toJSONConfig() *jsonConfig {
 		jCfg.Folder = cfg.Folder
 	}
 
+	jCfg.GCDiscardRatio = cfg.GCDiscardRatio
+	jCfg.GCInterval = cfg.GCInterval.String()
+	jCfg.GCSleep = cfg.GCSleep.String()
+
 	bo := &badgerOptions{}
 	bo.Marshal(&cfg.BadgerOptions)
 	jCfg.BadgerOptions = *bo

datastore/badger/config_test.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package badger
 
 import (
 	"testing"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/dgraph-io/badger"
 	"github.com/dgraph-io/badger/options"
@@ -10,6 +11,8 @@ import (
 var cfgJSON = []byte(`
 {
     "folder": "test",
+    "gc_discard_ratio": 0.1,
+    "gc_sleep": "2m",
     "badger_options": {
          "max_levels": 4,
 	 "value_log_loading_mode": 0
@@ -29,6 +32,18 @@ func TestToJSON(t *testing.T) {
 	cfg := &Config{}
 	cfg.LoadJSON(cfgJSON)
 
+	if cfg.GCDiscardRatio != 0.1 {
+		t.Fatal("GCDiscardRatio should be 0.1")
+	}
+
+	if cfg.GCInterval != DefaultGCInterval {
+		t.Fatal("GCInterval should default as it is unset")
+	}
+
+	if cfg.GCSleep != 2*time.Minute {
+		t.Fatal("GCSleep should be 2m")
+	}
+
 	if cfg.BadgerOptions.ValueLogLoadingMode != options.FileIO {
 		t.Fatalf("got: %d, want: %d", cfg.BadgerOptions.ValueLogLoadingMode, options.FileIO)
 	}
@@ -60,3 +75,16 @@ func TestToJSON(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 }
+
+func TestDefault(t *testing.T) {
+	cfg := &Config{}
+	cfg.Default()
+	if cfg.Validate() != nil {
+		t.Fatal("error validating")
+	}
+
+	cfg.GCDiscardRatio = 0
+	if cfg.Validate() == nil {
+		t.Fatal("expected error validating")
+	}
+}

go.mod

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/ipfs/go-block-format v0.0.3
 	github.com/ipfs/go-cid v0.0.7
 	github.com/ipfs/go-datastore v0.4.5
-	github.com/ipfs/go-ds-badger v0.2.6
+	github.com/ipfs/go-ds-badger v0.2.7
 	github.com/ipfs/go-ds-crdt v0.1.20
 	github.com/ipfs/go-ds-leveldb v0.4.2
 	github.com/ipfs/go-fs-lock v0.0.6

go.sum

@@ -408,6 +408,8 @@ github.com/ipfs/go-ds-badger v0.2.1/go.mod h1:Tx7l3aTph3FMFrRS838dcSJh+jjA7cX9Dr
 github.com/ipfs/go-ds-badger v0.2.3/go.mod h1:pEYw0rgg3FIrywKKnL+Snr+w/LjJZVMTBRn4FS6UHUk=
 github.com/ipfs/go-ds-badger v0.2.6 h1:Hy8jw4rifxtRDrqpvC1yh36oIyE37KDzsUzlHUPOFiU=
 github.com/ipfs/go-ds-badger v0.2.6/go.mod h1:02rnztVKA4aZwDuaRPTf8mpqcKmXP7mLl6JPxd14JHA=
+github.com/ipfs/go-ds-badger v0.2.7 h1:ju5REfIm+v+wgVnQ19xGLYPHYHbYLR6qJfmMbCDSK1I=
+github.com/ipfs/go-ds-badger v0.2.7/go.mod h1:02rnztVKA4aZwDuaRPTf8mpqcKmXP7mLl6JPxd14JHA=
 github.com/ipfs/go-ds-crdt v0.1.20 h1:4iJPmZSXq4/2gLOq0fVH3ROYDjw39vgdCyJF7akkdvE=
 github.com/ipfs/go-ds-crdt v0.1.20/go.mod h1:1LiDiHfnunQ6UfilPCkgtlWTX8vWP9hiQt4Q5GK+jaE=
 github.com/ipfs/go-ds-leveldb v0.0.1/go.mod h1:feO8V3kubwsEF22n0YRQCffeb79OOYIykR4L04tMOYc=