modifications to the backfiller in response to ekimekim's comments

backfiller/backfiller/main.py

@@ -12,9 +12,12 @@ import os
 import time
 import datetime
 import errno
+import uuid
 
 import requests
 
+import common
+
 HOUR_FMT = '%Y-%m-%dT%H'
 TIMEOUT = 5
 
@@ -26,6 +29,7 @@ def get_nodes():
 	# nodes so that 
 
 	# as a prototype can just hardcode some addresses.
+	# each element in nodes  is a 'protocol://host:port/' string
 
 	nodes = []
 
@@ -38,12 +42,11 @@ def list_local_segments(base_dir, stream, variant, hour):
 	# overheads
 	path = os.path.join(base_dir, stream, variant, hour)
 	try:
-		local_segments = [name for name in os.listdir(path) if not
+		local_segments = [name for name in os.listdir(path) if not name.startswith('.')]
-						name.startswith('.')]
 	except OSError as e:
 		if e.errno != errno.ENOENT:
-			raise:
+			raise
-		else:
+		
 		local_segments = []
 
 	return local_segments
@@ -51,37 +54,16 @@ def list_local_segments(base_dir, stream, variant, hour):
 def list_remote_hours(node, stream, variant, timeout=TIMEOUT):
 	
 	# just a wrapper around a call to restreamer.list_hours
-
+	uri = '{}/files/{}/{}'.format(node, stream, variant)
-	uri = 'https://{}/files/{}/{}'.format(node, stream, variant)
-
-	try:
 	resp = requests.get(uri, timeout=timeout)
-
-	except requests.exceptions.Timeout:
-		return []
-
-	if resp.status_code != request.codes.ok:
-		return []
-
 	hours = resp.json()
-
 	return hours
 
 def list_remote_segments(node, stream, variant, hour, timeout=TIMEOUT):
 
 	# just a wrapper around a call to restreamer.list_segments
-
+	uri = '{}/files/{}/{}/{}'.format(node, stream, variant, hour_str)
-	uri = 'https://{}/files/{}/{}/{}'.format(node, stream, variant, hour_str)
-
-	try:
 	resp = requests.get(uri, timeout=timeout)
-
-	except requests.exceptions.Timeout:
-		return []
-
-	if resp.status_code != request.codes.ok:
-		return []
-
 	remote_segments = resp.json()
 	return remote_segments
 
@@ -90,49 +72,28 @@ def list_remote_segments(node, stream, variant, hour, timeout=TIMEOUT):
 def get_remote_segment(base_dir, node, stream, variant, hour, missing_segment,
 			timeout=TIMEOUT):
 
-	uri = 'https://{}/segments/{}/{}/{}/{}'.format(node, stream, variant,
-			hour, missing_segment)
 
-	resp = requests.get(uri, stream=True,
+	path = os.path.join(base_dir, stream, variant, hour, missing_segment)
-						timeout=timeout)
+	if os.path.exists(path):
-	try:
+		return
-		resp = requests.get(uri, stream=True, timeout=timeout)
 
-	except requests.exceptions.Timeout:
+	common.ensure_directory(path)
-		return False
 
-	if resp.status_code != requests.codes.ok:
+	substrs = path.split('-')
-		return False
+	temp_path = '-'.join(substrs[:-1] + [str(uuid.uuid4()) + '.st'])
 
-	temp_name = 'temp_backfill'
+	uri = '{}/segments/{}/{}/{}/{}'.format(node, stream, variant, hour, missing_segment)
+	resp = requests.get(uri, stream=True, timeout=timeout)
 
-	with open(temp_name, 'w') as f:
+	with open(temp_path, 'w') as f:
 		for chunk in resp.iter_content(8192):
 			f.write(chunk)
 
-	dir_path = os.path.join(base_dir, stream, variant, hour)
+	common.rename(temp_path, path)
-
-	if not os.path.exists(dir_path):
-		try:
-			os.mkdir(dir_path)
-		except OSError as e:
-			# Ignore if EEXISTS. This is needed to avoid a race if a getter is running at the same time.
-			if e.errno != errno.EEXIST:
-				raise
-
-	path = os.path.join(dir_path, missing_segment)
-	os.rename(temp_name, path)
-
-	return True
 
 
 
-def backfill(base_dir, stream, variants, hours=None, nodes=None,
+def backfill(base_dir, stream, variants, hours=None, nodes=None):
-	failure_limit=5):
-
-	# if hours is int, backfill last hours hourdirs
-	# else if hours is None, backfill all hourdirs
-	# else assume hours is iterable and backfill those hourdirs
 	
 	# loop over nodes asking for a list of segments then downloads any 
 	# segments it doesn't have
@@ -140,75 +101,69 @@ def backfill(base_dir, stream, variants, hours=None, nodes=None,
 	if nodes is None:
 		nodes = get_nodes()
 
-	if isinstance(hours, int):
-		n_hours = hours
 
-		if n_hours < 1:
-			raise ValueError('Number of hours has to be 1 or greater')
 		
-		now = datetime.datetime.utcnow()
+	#ideally do this in parallel
+	for node in nodes:
 		
-		now_str = now.strftime(HOUR_FMT)
+		try:
+			backfill_node(base_dir, node, stream, variants, hours)
 
-		hours = [now_str]
+		#need to replace this with a more sophisticated error handler
+		except Exception as e:
+			print node, e
 
-		for i in range(n_hours - 1):
 
-			previous_hour =  datetime.strptime(hours[-1], HOUR_FMT)
+def backfill_node(base_dir, node, stream, variants, hours, recent_cutoff=60):
-			current_hour = previous_hour + datetime.timedelta(hours=-1)
-			hours.append(current_hour.strftime(HOUR_FMT))
 
-	for node in nodes:
 
-		backfill_node(base_dir, node, stream, variants, hours,
+	# if hours is int, backfill last hours hourdirs
-			failure_limit)
+	# else if hours is None, backfill all hourdirs
+	# else assume hours is iterable and backfill those hourdirs
+
 
+	if isinstance(hours, int):
+		n_hours = hours
 
-def backfill_node(base_dir, node, stream, variants, hours, failure_limit):
+		if n_hours < 1:
+			raise ValueError('Number of hours has to be 1 or greater')
 
-	# split into its own function to allow breaking out of two loops at once
+		now = datetime.datetime.utcnow()
-	# count failures this node has and if too many occur, assume node isn't
+		hours = [(now - i * timedelta(hours=1)).strftime(HOUR_FMT) for i in range(n_hours)]
-	# working and move onto next
 
-	failures = 0
 	for variant in variants:
 
 		if hours is None:
-			# if this fails, get an empty list back so function quickly
-			# finishes
 			node_hours = list_remote_hours(node, stream, variant)
 		else:
 			node_hours = hours
 
 		for hour in node_hours:
 
-			local_segments = list_local_segments(base_dir, stream, variant,
+			local_segments = list_local_segments(base_dir, stream, variant, hour)
-								hour)
 			local_segments = set(local_segments)
-			# if this fails, get an empty list back so no missing segments are
-			# requested
 			remote_segments = list_remote_segments(node, stream, variant, hour)
 			remote_segments = set(remote_segments)
 			missing_segments = remote_segments - local_segments
 
 			for missing_segment in missing_segments:
 
-				status = get_remote_segment(base_dir, node, stream, variant,
+				#to avoid getting in the downloader's way ignore segments less than recent_cutoff old
-							hour, missing_segment)
+				time_str = '{}:{}'.format(hour, missing_segment.split('-')[0])
+				segment_time = datetime.datetime.strptime(time_str, HOUR_FMT + ':%M:%S.%f')
+				if datetime.datetime.utcnow() - segment_time < datetime.timedelta(seconds=recent_cutoff):
+					continue
+
+				get_remote_segment(base_dir, node, stream, variant, hour, missing_segment)
 
-				if not status:
-					failures += 1
 
-				if failures > failure_limit:
-					return
 
 
 							
 # all wait times are in minutes
 # obviously adjust default times in response to how long back filling actually
 # takes
-def main(base_dir, stream, variants, fill_wait=5, full_fill_wait=180,
+def main(base_dir, stream, variants, fill_wait=5, full_fill_wait=180, sleep_time=1):
-		sleep_time=1):
 
 	fill_start = datetime.datetime.now()
 	full_fill_start = fill_start
@@ -237,7 +192,7 @@ def main(base_dir, stream, variants, fill_wait=5, full_fill_wait=180,
 
 
 		else:
-			time.sleep(60 * sleep_time)
+			time.sleep(common.jitter(60 * sleep_time))