k8s.io/apiserver@v0.31.1/pkg/endpoints/handlers/fieldmanager/equality.go

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package fieldmanager

import (
	"context"
	"fmt"
	"os"
	"reflect"
	"strconv"
	"sync"
	"time"

	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/equality"
	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/meta"
	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1/unstructured"
	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/conversion"
	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
	"k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/endpoints/metrics"
	"k8s.io/klog/v2"
)

var (
	avoidTimestampEqualities     conversion.Equalities
	initAvoidTimestampEqualities sync.Once
)

func getAvoidTimestampEqualities() conversion.Equalities {
	initAvoidTimestampEqualities.Do(func() {
		if avoidNoopTimestampUpdatesString, exists := os.LookupEnv("KUBE_APISERVER_AVOID_NOOP_SSA_TIMESTAMP_UPDATES"); exists {
			if ret, err := strconv.ParseBool(avoidNoopTimestampUpdatesString); err == nil && !ret {
				// leave avoidTimestampEqualities empty.
				return
			} else {
				klog.Errorf("failed to parse envar KUBE_APISERVER_AVOID_NOOP_SSA_TIMESTAMP_UPDATES: %v", err)
			}
		}

		var eqs = equality.Semantic.Copy()
		err := eqs.AddFuncs(
			func(a, b metav1.ManagedFieldsEntry) bool {
				// Two objects' managed fields are equivalent if, ignoring timestamp,
				//	the objects are deeply equal.
				a.Time = nil
				b.Time = nil
				return reflect.DeepEqual(a, b)
			},
			func(a, b unstructured.Unstructured) bool {
				// Check if the managed fields are equal by converting to structured types and leveraging the above
				// function, then, ignoring the managed fields, equality check the rest of the unstructured data.
				if !avoidTimestampEqualities.DeepEqual(a.GetManagedFields(), b.GetManagedFields()) {
					return false
				}
				return equalIgnoringValueAtPath(a.Object, b.Object, []string{"metadata", "managedFields"})
			},
		)

		if err != nil {
			panic(fmt.Errorf("failed to instantiate semantic equalities: %w", err))
		}

		avoidTimestampEqualities = eqs
	})
	return avoidTimestampEqualities
}

func equalIgnoringValueAtPath(a, b any, path []string) bool {
	if len(path) == 0 { // found the value to ignore
		return true
	}
	aMap, aOk := a.(map[string]any)
	bMap, bOk := b.(map[string]any)
	if !aOk || !bOk {
		// Can't traverse into non-maps, ignore
		return true
	}
	if len(aMap) != len(bMap) {
		return false
	}
	pathHead := path[0]
	for k, aVal := range aMap {
		bVal, ok := bMap[k]
		if !ok {
			return false
		}
		if k == pathHead {
			if !equalIgnoringValueAtPath(aVal, bVal, path[1:]) {
				return false
			}
		} else if !avoidTimestampEqualities.DeepEqual(aVal, bVal) {
			return false
		}
	}
	return true
}

// IgnoreManagedFieldsTimestampsTransformer reverts timestamp updates
// if the non-managed parts of the object are equivalent
func IgnoreManagedFieldsTimestampsTransformer(
	_ context.Context,
	newObj runtime.Object,
	oldObj runtime.Object,
) (res runtime.Object, err error) {
	equalities := getAvoidTimestampEqualities()
	if len(equalities.Equalities) == 0 {
		return newObj, nil
	}

	outcome := "unequal_objects_fast"
	start := time.Now()
	err = nil
	res = nil

	defer func() {
		if err != nil {
			outcome = "error"
		}

		metrics.RecordTimestampComparisonLatency(outcome, time.Since(start))
	}()

	// If managedFields modulo timestamps are unchanged
	//		and
	//	rest of object is unchanged
	//		then
	//	revert any changes to timestamps in managed fields
	//		(to prevent spurious ResourceVersion bump)
	//
	// Procecure:
	// Do a quicker check to see if just managed fields modulo timestamps are
	//	unchanged. If so, then do the full, slower check.
	//
	// In most cases which actually update the object, the managed fields modulo
	//	timestamp check will fail, and we will be able to return early.
	//
	// In other cases, the managed fields may be exactly the same,
	// 	except for timestamp, but the objects are the different. This is the
	//	slow path which checks the full object.
	oldAccessor, err := meta.Accessor(oldObj)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to acquire accessor for oldObj: %v", err)
	}

	accessor, err := meta.Accessor(newObj)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to acquire accessor for newObj: %v", err)
	}

	oldManagedFields := oldAccessor.GetManagedFields()
	newManagedFields := accessor.GetManagedFields()

	if len(oldManagedFields) != len(newManagedFields) {
		// Return early if any managed fields entry was added/removed.
		// We want to retain user expectation that even if they write to a field
		// whose value did not change, they will still result as the field
		// manager at the end.
		return newObj, nil
	} else if len(newManagedFields) == 0 {
		// This transformation only makes sense when managedFields are
		// non-empty
		return newObj, nil
	}

	// This transformation only makes sense if the managed fields has at least one
	// changed timestamp; and are otherwise equal. Return early if there are no
	// changed timestamps.
	allTimesUnchanged := true
	for i, e := range newManagedFields {
		if !e.Time.Equal(oldManagedFields[i].Time) {
			allTimesUnchanged = false
			break
		}
	}

	if allTimesUnchanged {
		return newObj, nil
	}

	eqFn := equalities.DeepEqual
	if _, ok := newObj.(*unstructured.Unstructured); ok {
		// Use strict equality with unstructured
		eqFn = equalities.DeepEqualWithNilDifferentFromEmpty
	}

	// This condition ensures the managed fields are always compared first. If
	//	this check fails, the if statement will short circuit. If the check
	// 	succeeds the slow path is taken which compares entire objects.
	if !eqFn(oldManagedFields, newManagedFields) {
		return newObj, nil
	}

	if eqFn(newObj, oldObj) {
		// Remove any changed timestamps, so that timestamp is not the only
		// change seen by etcd.
		//
		// newManagedFields is known to be exactly pairwise equal to
		// oldManagedFields except for timestamps.
		//
		// Simply replace possibly changed new timestamps with their old values.
		for idx := 0; idx < len(oldManagedFields); idx++ {
			newManagedFields[idx].Time = oldManagedFields[idx].Time
		}

		accessor.SetManagedFields(newManagedFields)
		outcome = "equal_objects"
		return newObj, nil
	}

	outcome = "unequal_objects_slow"
	return newObj, nil
}