Make otel scheduler sync

internal/component/otelcol/auth/auth.go

@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ func (a *Auth) Update(args component.Arguments) error {
 	})
 
 	// Schedule the components to run once our component is running.
-	a.sched.Schedule(host, components...)
+	a.sched.Schedule(a.ctx, func() {}, host, components...)
 	return nil
 }
 

internal/component/otelcol/connector/connector.go

@@ -214,9 +214,12 @@ func (p *Connector) Update(args component.Arguments) error {
 		return errors.New("unsupported connector type")
 	}
 
+	updateConsumersFunc := func() {
+		p.consumer.SetConsumers(tracesConnector, metricsConnector, logsConnector)
+	}
+
 	// Schedule the components to run once our component is running.
-	p.sched.Schedule(host, components...)
-	p.consumer.SetConsumers(tracesConnector, metricsConnector, logsConnector)
+	p.sched.Schedule(p.ctx, updateConsumersFunc, host, components...)
 	return nil
 }
 

internal/component/otelcol/exporter/exporter.go

@@ -242,9 +242,12 @@ func (e *Exporter) Update(args component.Arguments) error {
 		}
 	}
 
+	updateConsumersFunc := func() {
+		e.consumer.SetConsumers(tracesExporter, metricsExporter, logsExporter)
+	}
+
 	// Schedule the components to run once our component is running.
-	e.sched.Schedule(host, components...)
-	e.consumer.SetConsumers(tracesExporter, metricsExporter, logsExporter)
+	e.sched.Schedule(e.ctx, updateConsumersFunc, host, components...)
 	return nil
 }
 

internal/component/otelcol/extension/extension.go

@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ func (e *Extension) Update(args component.Arguments) error {
 	}
 
 	// Schedule the components to run once our component is running.
-	e.sched.Schedule(host, components...)
+	e.sched.Schedule(e.ctx, func() {}, host, components...)
 	return nil
 }
 

internal/component/otelcol/internal/scheduler/scheduler.go

@@ -37,9 +37,7 @@ type Scheduler struct {
 	schedMut        sync.Mutex
 	schedComponents []otelcomponent.Component // Most recently created components
 	host            otelcomponent.Host
-
-	// newComponentsCh is written to when schedComponents gets updated.
-	newComponentsCh chan struct{}
+	running         bool
 
 	// onPause is called when scheduler is making changes to running components.
 	onPause func()
@@ -51,89 +49,96 @@ type Scheduler struct {
 // Schedule to schedule components to run.
 func New(l log.Logger) *Scheduler {
 	return &Scheduler{
-		log:             l,
-		newComponentsCh: make(chan struct{}, 1),
-		onPause:         func() {},
-		onResume:        func() {},
+		log:      l,
+		onPause:  func() {},
+		onResume: func() {},
 	}
 }
 
-// NewWithPauseCallbacks is like New, but allows to specify onPause and onResume callbacks. The scheduler is assumed to
-// start paused and only when its components are scheduled, it will call onResume. From then on, each update to running
-// components via Schedule method will trigger a call to onPause and then onResume. When scheduler is shutting down, it
-// will call onResume as a last step.
+// NewWithPauseCallbacks is like New, but allows to specify onPause() and onResume() callbacks.
+// The callbacks are a useful way of pausing and resuming the ingestion of data by the components:
+// * onPause() is called before the scheduler stops the components.
+// * onResume() is called after the scheduler starts the components.
+// The callbacks are used by the Schedule() and Run() functions.
+// The scheduler is assumed to start paused; Schedule() won't call onPause() if Run() was never ran.
 func NewWithPauseCallbacks(l log.Logger, onPause func(), onResume func()) *Scheduler {
 	return &Scheduler{
-		log:             l,
-		newComponentsCh: make(chan struct{}, 1),
-		onPause:         onPause,
-		onResume:        onResume,
+		log:      l,
+		onPause:  onPause,
+		onResume: onResume,
 	}
 }
 
-// Schedule schedules a new set of OpenTelemetry Components to run. Components
-// will only be scheduled when the Scheduler is running.
+// Schedule a new set of OpenTelemetry Components to run.
+// Components will only be started when the Scheduler's Run() function has been called.
 //
-// Schedule completely overrides the set of previously running components;
-// components which have been removed since the last call to Schedule will be
-// stopped.
-func (cs *Scheduler) Schedule(h otelcomponent.Host, cc ...otelcomponent.Component) {
+// Schedule() completely overrides the set of previously running components.
+// Components which have been removed since the last call to Schedule will be stopped.
+func (cs *Scheduler) Schedule(ctx context.Context, updateConsumers func(), h otelcomponent.Host, cc ...otelcomponent.Component) {
 	cs.schedMut.Lock()
 	defer cs.schedMut.Unlock()
 
-	cs.schedComponents = cc
+	// If the scheduler isn't running yet, just update the state.
+	// That way the Run function is ready to go.
+	if !cs.running {
+		cs.schedComponents = cc
+		cs.host = h
+		updateConsumers()
+		return
+	}
+
+	// The new components must be setup in this order:
+	//
+	// 1. Pause consumers
+	// 2. Stop the old components
+	// 3. Change the consumers
+	// 4. Start the new components
+	// 5. Start the consumer
+	//
+	// There could be race conditions if the order above is not followed.
+
+	// 1. Pause consumers
+	// This prevents them from accepting new data while we're shutting them down.
+	cs.onPause()
+
+	// 2. Stop the old components
+	cs.stopComponents(ctx, cs.schedComponents...)
+
+	// 3. Change the consumers
+	// This is can only be done after stopping the pervious components and before starting the new ones.
+	updateConsumers()
+
+	// 4. Start the new components
+	level.Debug(cs.log).Log("msg", "scheduling components", "count", len(cs.schedComponents))
+	cs.schedComponents = cs.startComponents(ctx, h, cc...)
 	cs.host = h
+	//TODO: What if the trace component failed but the metrics one didn't? Should we resume all consumers?
 
-	select {
-	case cs.newComponentsCh <- struct{}{}:
-		// Queued new message.
-	default:
-		// A message is already queued for refreshing running components so we
-		// don't have to do anything here.
-	}
+	// 5. Start the consumer
+	// The new components will now start accepting telemetry data.
+	cs.onResume()
 }
 
-// Run starts the Scheduler. Run will watch for schedule components to appear
-// and run them, terminating previously running components if they exist.
+// Run starts the Scheduler and stops the components when the context is cancelled.
 func (cs *Scheduler) Run(ctx context.Context) error {
-	firstRun := true
-	var components []otelcomponent.Component
+	cs.schedMut.Lock()
+	cs.running = true
+
+	cs.onPause()
+	cs.startComponents(ctx, cs.host, cs.schedComponents...)
+	cs.onResume()
+
+	cs.schedMut.Unlock()
 
 	// Make sure we terminate all of our running components on shutdown.
 	defer func() {
-		if !firstRun { // always handle the callbacks correctly
-			cs.onPause()
-		}
-		cs.stopComponents(context.Background(), components...)
-		cs.onResume()
+		cs.schedMut.Lock()
+		defer cs.schedMut.Unlock()
+		cs.stopComponents(context.Background(), cs.schedComponents...)
 	}()
 
-	// Wait for a write to cs.newComponentsCh. The initial list of components is
-	// always empty so there's nothing to do until cs.newComponentsCh is written
-	// to.
-	for {
-		select {
-		case <-ctx.Done():
-			return nil
-		case <-cs.newComponentsCh:
-			if !firstRun {
-				cs.onPause() // do not pause on first run
-			} else {
-				firstRun = false
-			}
-			// Stop the old components before running new scheduled ones.
-			cs.stopComponents(ctx, components...)
-
-			cs.schedMut.Lock()
-			components = cs.schedComponents
-			host := cs.host
-			cs.schedMut.Unlock()
-
-			level.Debug(cs.log).Log("msg", "scheduling components", "count", len(components))
-			components = cs.startComponents(ctx, host, components...)
-			cs.onResume()
-		}
-	}
+	<-ctx.Done()
+	return nil
 }
 
 func (cs *Scheduler) stopComponents(ctx context.Context, cc ...otelcomponent.Component) {

internal/component/otelcol/internal/scheduler/scheduler_test.go

@@ -5,10 +5,8 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 	otelcomponent "go.opentelemetry.io/collector/component"
-	"go.uber.org/atomic"
 
 	"github.com/grafana/alloy/internal/component/otelcol/internal/scheduler"
 	"github.com/grafana/alloy/internal/runtime/componenttest"
@@ -32,7 +30,7 @@ func TestScheduler(t *testing.T) {
 		// Schedule our component, which should notify the started trigger once it is
 		// running.
 		component, started, _ := newTriggerComponent()
-		cs.Schedule(h, component)
+		cs.Schedule(context.Background(), func() {}, h, component)
 		require.NoError(t, started.Wait(5*time.Second), "component did not start")
 	})
 
@@ -52,68 +50,15 @@ func TestScheduler(t *testing.T) {
 		// Schedule our component, which should notify the started and stopped
 		// trigger once it starts and stops respectively.
 		component, started, stopped := newTriggerComponent()
-		cs.Schedule(h, component)
+		cs.Schedule(context.Background(), func() {}, h, component)
 
 		// Wait for the component to start, and then unschedule all components, which
 		// should cause our running component to terminate.
 		require.NoError(t, started.Wait(5*time.Second), "component did not start")
-		cs.Schedule(h)
+		cs.Schedule(context.Background(), func() {}, h)
 		require.NoError(t, stopped.Wait(5*time.Second), "component did not shutdown")
 	})
 
-	t.Run("Pause callbacks are called", func(t *testing.T) {
-		var (
-			pauseCalls  = &atomic.Int32{}
-			resumeCalls = &atomic.Int32{}
-			l           = util.TestLogger(t)
-			cs          = scheduler.NewWithPauseCallbacks(
-				l,
-				func() { pauseCalls.Inc() },
-				func() { resumeCalls.Inc() },
-			)
-			h = scheduler.NewHost(l)
-		)
-		ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
-
-		// Run our scheduler in the background.
-		go func() {
-			err := cs.Run(ctx)
-			require.NoError(t, err)
-		}()
-
-		// Schedule our component, which should notify the started and stopped
-		// trigger once it starts and stops respectively.
-		component, started, stopped := newTriggerComponent()
-		cs.Schedule(h, component)
-
-		toInt := func(a *atomic.Int32) int { return int(a.Load()) }
-
-		require.EventuallyWithT(t, func(t *assert.CollectT) {
-			assert.Equal(t, 0, toInt(pauseCalls), "pause callbacks should not be called on first run")
-			assert.Equal(t, 1, toInt(resumeCalls), "resume callback should be called on first run")
-		}, 5*time.Second, 10*time.Millisecond, "pause/resume callbacks not called correctly")
-
-		// Wait for the component to start, and then unschedule all components, which
-		// should cause our running component to terminate.
-		require.NoError(t, started.Wait(5*time.Second), "component did not start")
-		cs.Schedule(h)
-
-		require.EventuallyWithT(t, func(t *assert.CollectT) {
-			assert.Equal(t, 1, toInt(pauseCalls), "pause callback should be called on second run")
-			assert.Equal(t, 2, toInt(resumeCalls), "resume callback should be called on second run")
-		}, 5*time.Second, 10*time.Millisecond, "pause/resume callbacks not called correctly")
-
-		require.NoError(t, stopped.Wait(5*time.Second), "component did not shutdown")
-
-		// Stop the scheduler
-		cancel()
-
-		require.EventuallyWithT(t, func(t *assert.CollectT) {
-			assert.Equal(t, 2, toInt(pauseCalls), "pause callback should be called on shutdown")
-			assert.Equal(t, 3, toInt(resumeCalls), "resume callback should be called on shutdown")
-		}, 5*time.Second, 10*time.Millisecond, "pause/resume callbacks not called correctly")
-	})
-
 	t.Run("Running components get stopped on shutdown", func(t *testing.T) {
 		var (
 			l  = util.TestLogger(t)
@@ -133,7 +78,7 @@ func TestScheduler(t *testing.T) {
 		// Schedule our component which will notify our trigger when Shutdown gets
 		// called.
 		component, started, stopped := newTriggerComponent()
-		cs.Schedule(h, component)
+		cs.Schedule(ctx, func() {}, h, component)
 
 		// Wait for the component to start, and then stop our scheduler, which
 		// should cause our running component to terminate.

internal/component/otelcol/processor/processor.go

@@ -237,9 +237,13 @@ func (p *Processor) Update(args component.Arguments) error {
 		}
 	}
 
+	updateConsumersFunc := func() {
+		p.consumer.SetConsumers(tracesProcessor, metricsProcessor, logsProcessor)
+	}
+
 	// Schedule the components to run once our component is running.
-	p.sched.Schedule(host, components...)
-	p.consumer.SetConsumers(tracesProcessor, metricsProcessor, logsProcessor)
+	p.sched.Schedule(p.ctx, updateConsumersFunc, host, components...)
+
 	return nil
 }
 

internal/component/otelcol/receiver/receiver.go

@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ func (r *Receiver) Update(args component.Arguments) error {
 	}
 
 	// Schedule the components to run once our component is running.
-	r.sched.Schedule(host, components...)
+	r.sched.Schedule(r.ctx, func() {}, host, components...)
 	return nil
 }