Stream ingest rate limiting

Signed-off-by: Neil Twigg <[email protected]>

server/jetstream_test.go

@@ -24162,3 +24162,79 @@ func addConsumerWithError(t *testing.T, nc *nats.Conn, cfg *CreateConsumerReques
 	}
 	return resp.ConsumerInfo, resp.Error
 }
+
+func TestJetStreamRateLimitHighStreamIngest(t *testing.T) {
+	cfgFmt := []byte(fmt.Sprintf(`
+        jetstream: {
+            enabled: true
+            store_dir: %s
+            max_buffered_size: 1kb
+            max_buffered_msgs: 1
+        }
+	`, t.TempDir()))
+
+	conf := createConfFile(t, cfgFmt)
+	s, opts := RunServerWithConfig(conf)
+	defer s.Shutdown()
+
+	require_Equal(t, opts.StreamMaxBufferedSize, 1024)
+	require_Equal(t, opts.StreamMaxBufferedMsgs, 1)
+
+	nc, js := jsClientConnect(t, s)
+	defer nc.Close()
+
+	_, err := js.AddStream(&nats.StreamConfig{
+		Name:     "TEST",
+		Subjects: []string{"test"},
+	})
+	require_NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Create a reply inbox that we can await API requests on.
+	// This is instead of using nc.Request().
+	inbox := nc.NewRespInbox()
+	resp := make(chan *nats.Msg, 1000)
+	_, err = nc.ChanSubscribe(inbox, resp)
+	require_NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Publish a large number of messages using Core NATS withou
+	// waiting for the responses from the API.
+	msg := &nats.Msg{
+		Subject: "test",
+		Reply:   inbox,
+	}
+	for i := 0; i < 1000; i++ {
+		require_NoError(t, nc.PublishMsg(msg))
+	}
+
+	// Now sort through the API responses. We're looking for one
+	// that tells us that we were rate-limited. If we don't find
+	// one then we fail the test.
+	var rateLimited bool
+	for i, msg := 0, <-resp; i < 1000; i, msg = i+1, <-resp {
+		if msg.Header.Get("Status") == "429" {
+			rateLimited = true
+			break
+		}
+	}
+	require_True(t, rateLimited)
+}
+
+func TestJetStreamRateLimitHighStreamIngestDefaults(t *testing.T) {
+	s := RunBasicJetStreamServer(t)
+	defer s.Shutdown()
+
+	nc, js := jsClientConnect(t, s)
+	defer nc.Close()
+
+	_, err := js.AddStream(&nats.StreamConfig{
+		Name:     "TEST",
+		Subjects: []string{"test"},
+	})
+	require_NoError(t, err)
+
+	stream, err := s.globalAccount().lookupStream("TEST")
+	require_NoError(t, err)
+
+	require_Equal(t, stream.msgs.mlen, streamDefaultMaxQueueMsgs)
+	require_Equal(t, stream.msgs.msz, streamDefaultMaxQueueBytes)
+}

server/opts.go

@@ -331,6 +331,8 @@ type Options struct {
 	JetStreamLimits       JSLimitOpts
 	JetStreamTpm          JSTpmOpts
 	JetStreamMaxCatchup   int64
+	StreamMaxBufferedMsgs int
+	StreamMaxBufferedSize int64
 	StoreDir              string            `json:"-"`
 	SyncInterval          time.Duration     `json:"-"`
 	SyncAlways            bool              `json:"-"`
@@ -2373,6 +2375,14 @@ func parseJetStream(v any, opts *Options, errors *[]error, warnings *[]error) er
 					return &configErr{tk, fmt.Sprintf("%s %s", strings.ToLower(mk), err)}
 				}
 				opts.JetStreamMaxCatchup = s
+			case "max_buffered_size":
+				s, err := getStorageSize(mv)
+				if err != nil {
+					return &configErr{tk, fmt.Sprintf("%s %s", strings.ToLower(mk), err)}
+				}
+				opts.StreamMaxBufferedSize = s
+			case "max_buffered_msgs":
+				opts.StreamMaxBufferedMsgs = int(mv.(int64))
 			default:
 				if !tk.IsUsedVariable() {
 					err := &unknownConfigFieldErr{

server/stream.go

@@ -218,6 +218,12 @@ type ExternalStream struct {
 	DeliverPrefix string `json:"deliver"`
 }
 
+// For managing stream ingest.
+const (
+	streamDefaultMaxQueueMsgs  = 10_000
+	streamDefaultMaxQueueBytes = 1024 * 1024 * 128
+)
+
 // Stream is a jetstream stream of messages. When we receive a message internally destined
 // for a Stream we will direct link from the client to this structure.
 type stream struct {
@@ -576,6 +582,16 @@ func (a *Account) addStreamWithAssignment(config *StreamConfig, fsConfig *FileSt
 	c := s.createInternalJetStreamClient()
 	ic := s.createInternalJetStreamClient()
 
+	// Work out the stream ingest limits.
+	mlen := s.opts.StreamMaxBufferedMsgs
+	msz := uint64(s.opts.StreamMaxBufferedSize)
+	if mlen == 0 {
+		mlen = streamDefaultMaxQueueMsgs
+	}
+	if msz == 0 {
+		msz = streamDefaultMaxQueueBytes
+	}
+
 	qpfx := fmt.Sprintf("[ACC:%s] stream '%s' ", a.Name, config.Name)
 	mset := &stream{
 		acc:       a,
@@ -588,12 +604,18 @@ func (a *Account) addStreamWithAssignment(config *StreamConfig, fsConfig *FileSt
 		tier:      tier,
 		stype:     cfg.Storage,
 		consumers: make(map[string]*consumer),
-		msgs:      newIPQueue[*inMsg](s, qpfx+"messages"),
-		gets:      newIPQueue[*directGetReq](s, qpfx+"direct gets"),
-		qch:       make(chan struct{}),
-		mqch:      make(chan struct{}),
-		uch:       make(chan struct{}, 4),
-		sch:       make(chan struct{}, 1),
+		msgs: newIPQueue[*inMsg](s, qpfx+"messages",
+			ipqSizeCalculation(func(msg *inMsg) uint64 {
+				return uint64(len(msg.hdr) + len(msg.msg) + len(msg.rply) + len(msg.subj))
+			}),
+			ipqLimitByLen[*inMsg](mlen),
+			ipqLimitBySize[*inMsg](msz),
+		),
+		gets: newIPQueue[*directGetReq](s, qpfx+"direct gets"),
+		qch:  make(chan struct{}),
+		mqch: make(chan struct{}),
+		uch:  make(chan struct{}, 4),
+		sch:  make(chan struct{}, 1),
 	}
 
 	// Start our signaling routine to process consumers.
@@ -4156,7 +4178,13 @@ func (im *inMsg) returnToPool() {
 func (mset *stream) queueInbound(ib *ipQueue[*inMsg], subj, rply string, hdr, msg []byte, si *sourceInfo, mt *msgTrace) {
 	im := inMsgPool.Get().(*inMsg)
 	im.subj, im.rply, im.hdr, im.msg, im.si, im.mt = subj, rply, hdr, msg, si, mt
-	ib.push(im)
+	if _, err := ib.push(im); err != nil {
+		mset.srv.RateLimitWarnf("Dropping messages due to excessive stream ingest rate on '%s' > '%s': %s", mset.acc.Name, mset.name(), err)
+		if rply != _EMPTY_ {
+			hdr := []byte("NATS/1.0 429 Too Many Requests\r\n\r\n")
+			mset.outq.send(newJSPubMsg(rply, _EMPTY_, _EMPTY_, hdr, nil, nil, 0))
+		}
+	}
 }
 
 var dgPool = sync.Pool{