Added navbar searches usage ping counter

Added usage ping counter when the user makes
a search through the navbar search component.

2 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/app/controllers/search_controller.rb b/app/controllers/search_controller.rb
index 8c674be58c5..13741548687 100644
--- a/app/controllers/search_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/search_controller.rb
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ class SearchController < ApplicationController
     render_commits if @scope == 'commits'
     eager_load_user_status if @scope == 'users'
 
+    increment_navbar_searches_counter
+
     check_single_commit_result
   end
 
@@ -70,4 +72,10 @@ class SearchController < ApplicationController
       redirect_to project_commit_path(@project, only_commit) if found_by_commit_sha
     end
   end
+
+  def increment_navbar_searches_counter
+    return if params[:nav_source] != 'navbar'
+
+    Gitlab::UsageDataCounters::SearchCounter.increment_navbar_searches_count
+  end
 end
diff --git a/app/views/layouts/_search.html.haml b/app/views/layouts/_search.html.haml
index c62dce880c0..9cac8266eaf 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/_search.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/layouts/_search.html.haml
@@ -45,5 +45,6 @@
     - if @snippet || @snippets
       = hidden_field_tag :snippets, true
     = hidden_field_tag :repository_ref, @ref
+    = hidden_field_tag :nav_source, 'navbar'
     = button_tag 'Go' if ENV['RAILS_ENV'] == 'test'
     .search-autocomplete-opts.hide{ :'data-autocomplete-path' => search_autocomplete_path, :'data-autocomplete-project-id' => @project.try(:id), :'data-autocomplete-project-ref' => @ref }