Make unicorn_workers to return meaningful resultsfix-unicorn-sampler-workers-count

3 files changed, 38 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/changelogs/unreleased/fix-unicorn-sampler-workers-count.yml b/changelogs/unreleased/fix-unicorn-sampler-workers-count.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9a263b7f460
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/unreleased/fix-unicorn-sampler-workers-count.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+title: Make unicorn_workers to return meaningful results
+merge_request: 30506
+author:
+type: fixed
diff --git a/lib/gitlab/metrics/samplers/unicorn_sampler.rb b/lib/gitlab/metrics/samplers/unicorn_sampler.rb
index 9af7e0afed4..355f938704e 100644
--- a/lib/gitlab/metrics/samplers/unicorn_sampler.rb
+++ b/lib/gitlab/metrics/samplers/unicorn_sampler.rb
@@ -54,7 +54,16 @@ module Gitlab
         end
 
         def unicorn_workers_count
-          `pgrep -f '[u]nicorn_rails worker.+ #{Rails.root.to_s}'`.split.count
+          http_servers.sum(&:worker_processes) # rubocop: disable CodeReuse/ActiveRecord
+        end
+
+        # Traversal of ObjectSpace is expensive, on fully loaded application
+        # it takes around 80ms. The instances of HttpServers are not a subject
+        # to change so we can cache the list of servers.
+        def http_servers
+          return [] unless defined?(::Unicorn::HttpServer)
+
+          @http_servers ||= ObjectSpace.each_object(::Unicorn::HttpServer).to_a
         end
       end
     end
diff --git a/spec/lib/gitlab/metrics/samplers/unicorn_sampler_spec.rb b/spec/lib/gitlab/metrics/samplers/unicorn_sampler_spec.rb
index 090e456644f..4b697b2ba0f 100644
--- a/spec/lib/gitlab/metrics/samplers/unicorn_sampler_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/gitlab/metrics/samplers/unicorn_sampler_spec.rb
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ describe Gitlab::Metrics::Samplers::UnicornSampler do
   subject { described_class.new(1.second) }
 
   describe '#sample' do
-    let(:unicorn) { double('unicorn') }
+    let(:unicorn) { Module.new }
     let(:raindrops) { double('raindrops') }
     let(:stats) { double('stats') }
 
@@ -78,19 +78,32 @@ describe Gitlab::Metrics::Samplers::UnicornSampler do
       end
     end
 
-    context 'additional metrics' do
-      let(:unicorn_workers) { 2 }
-
+    context 'unicorn workers' do
       before do
-        allow(unicorn).to receive(:listener_names).and_return([""])
-        allow(::Gitlab::Metrics::System).to receive(:cpu_time).and_return(3.14)
-        allow(subject).to receive(:unicorn_workers_count).and_return(unicorn_workers)
+        allow(unicorn).to receive(:listener_names).and_return([])
       end
 
-      it "sets additional metrics" do
-        expect(subject.metrics[:unicorn_workers]).to receive(:set).with({}, unicorn_workers)
+      context 'without http server' do
+        it "does set unicorn_workers to 0" do
+          expect(subject.metrics[:unicorn_workers]).to receive(:set).with({}, 0)
 
-        subject.sample
+          subject.sample
+        end
+      end
+
+      context 'with http server' do
+        let(:http_server_class) { Struct.new(:worker_processes) }
+        let!(:http_server) { http_server_class.new(5) }
+
+        before do
+          stub_const('Unicorn::HttpServer', http_server_class)
+        end
+
+        it "sets additional metrics" do
+          expect(subject.metrics[:unicorn_workers]).to receive(:set).with({}, 5)
+
+          subject.sample
+        end
       end
     end
   end