This proposal is easier to understand than before. Overall LGTM. But I
think these `onBundleXXX` methods could be default so that we can
implement it with a simple lambda.

Thanks,
Yunze

On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 10:22 AM Lin Lin <lin...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> We  make this configuration item to be a dynamic configuration.
> We change change it on broker level.
> If we can change it on namespace level, even load of bundle in some namespace 
> is balanced, it is still difficult to make broker  balance
>
> On 2023/04/16 16:07:45 lifepuzzlefun wrote:
> > I think this feature is very helpful on heavy traffic topic which have 
> > continuous stable load on each partition.
> >
> >
> > Is there a way we can set some kind of namespace policy to set the plugin 
> > PartitionAssigner. Hope this can be set on namespace level,
> > if this can be achieved, it is more adoptable to try this feature in  
> > production environment. : - )
> >
> > At 2023-04-12 11:24:11, "Lin Lin" <lin...@apache.org> wrote:
> > >As I mentioned in the implementation of PIP, we will plug-in the partition 
> > >assignment strategy.
> > >
> > >However, in the same cluster, it is impossible for some Brokers to use 
> > >consistent hashing and some Brokers to use round robin.
> > >
> > >On 2023/04/11 07:37:19 Xiangying Meng wrote:
> > >> Hi Linlin,
> > >> > This is an incompatible modification, so the entire cluster needs to be
> > >> upgraded, not just a part of the nodes
> > >>
> > >> Appreciate your contribution to the new feature in PIP-255.
> > >>  I have a question regarding the load-balancing aspect of this feature.
> > >>
> > >> You mentioned that this is an incompatible modification,
> > >> and the entire cluster needs to be upgraded, not just a part of the 
> > >> nodes.
> > >>  I was wondering why we can only have one load-balancing strategy.
> > >> Would it be possible to abstract the logic here and make it an optional
> > >> choice?
> > >> This way, we could have multiple load-balancing strategies,
> > >> such as hash-based, round-robin, etc., available for users to choose 
> > >> from.
> > >>
> > >> I'd love to hear your thoughts on this.
> > >>
> > >> Best regards,
> > >> Xiangying
> > >>
> > >> On Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 8:23 PM PengHui Li <peng...@apache.org> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > Hi Lin,
> > >> >
> > >> > > The load managed by each Bundle is not even. Even if the number of
> > >> > partitions managed
> > >> >    by each bundle is the same, there is no guarantee that the sum of 
> > >> > the
> > >> > loads of these partitions
> > >> >    will be the same.
> > >> >
> > >> > Do we expect that the bundles should have the same loads? The bundle 
> > >> > is the
> > >> > base unit of the
> > >> > load balancer, we can set the high watermark of the bundle, e.g., the
> > >> > maximum topics and throughput.
> > >> > But the bundle can have different real loads, and if one bundle runs 
> > >> > out of
> > >> > the high watermark, the bundle
> > >> > will be split. Users can tune the high watermark to distribute the 
> > >> > loads
> > >> > evenly across brokers.
> > >> >
> > >> > For example, there are 4 bundles with loads 1, 3, 2, 4, the maximum 
> > >> > load of
> > >> > a bundle is 5 and 2 brokers.
> > >> > We can assign bundle 0 and bundle 3 to broker-0 and bundle 1 and 
> > >> > bundle 2
> > >> > to broker-2.
> > >> >
> > >> > Of course, this is the ideal situation. If bundle 0 has been assigned 
> > >> > to
> > >> > broker-0 and bundle 1 has been
> > >> > assigned to broker-1. Now, bundle 2 will go to broker 1, and bundle 3 
> > >> > will
> > >> > go to broker 1. The loads for each
> > >> > broker are 3 and 7. Dynamic programming can help to find an optimized
> > >> > solution with more bundle unloads.
> > >> >
> > >> > So, should we design the bundle to have even loads? It is difficult to
> > >> > achieve in reality. And the proposal
> > >> > said, "Let each bundle carry the same load as possible". Is it the 
> > >> > correct
> > >> > direction for the load balancer?
> > >> >
> > >> > > Doesn't shed loads very well. The existing default policy
> > >> > ThresholdShedder has a relatively high usage
> > >> >    threshold, and various traffic thresholds need to be set. Many 
> > >> > clusters
> > >> > with high TPS and small message
> > >> >    bodies may have high CPU but low traffic; And for many small-scale
> > >> > clusters, the threshold needs to be
> > >> >    modified according to the actual business.
> > >> >
> > >> > Can it be resolved by introducing the entry write/read rate to the 
> > >> > bundle
> > >> > stats?
> > >> >
> > >> > > The removed Bundle cannot be well distributed to other Brokers. The 
> > >> > > load
> > >> > information of each Broker
> > >> >    will be reported at regular intervals, so the judgment of the Leader
> > >> > Broker when allocating Bundles cannot
> > >> >    be guaranteed to be completely correct. Secondly, if there are a 
> > >> > large
> > >> > number of Bundles to be redistributed,
> > >> >    the Leader may make the low-load Broker a new high-load node when 
> > >> > the
> > >> > load information is not up-to-date.
> > >> >
> > >> > Can we try to force-sync the load data of the brokers before 
> > >> > performing the
> > >> > distribution of a large number of
> > >> > bundles?
> > >> >
> > >> > For the Goal section in the proposal. It looks like it doesn't map to 
> > >> > the
> > >> > issues mentioned in the Motivation section.
> > >> > IMO, the proposal should clearly describe the Goal, like which problem 
> > >> > will
> > >> > be resolved with this proposal.
> > >> > Both of the above 3 issues or part of them. And what is the high-level
> > >> > solution to resolve the issue,
> > >> > and what are the pros and cons compared with the existing solution 
> > >> > without
> > >> > diving into the implementation section.
> > >> >
> > >> > Another consideration is the default max bundles of a namespace is 
> > >> > 128. I
> > >> > don't think the common cases that need
> > >> > to set 128 partitions for a topic. If the partitions < the bundle's 
> > >> > count,
> > >> > will the new solution basically be equivalent to
> > >> > the current way?
> > >> >
> > >> > If this is not a general solution for common scenarios. I support 
> > >> > making
> > >> > the topic-bundle assigner pluggable without
> > >> > introducing the implementation to the Pulsar repo. Users can implement
> > >> > their own assigner based on the business
> > >> > requirement. Pulsar's general solution may not be good for all 
> > >> > scenarios,
> > >> > but it is better for scalability (bundle split)
> > >> > and enough for most common scenarios. We can keep improving the general
> > >> > solution for the general requirement
> > >> > for the most common scenarios.
> > >> >
> > >> > Regards,
> > >> > Penghui
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 9:52 AM Lin Lin <lin...@apache.org> wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > >
> > >> > > > This appears to be the "round-robin topic-to-bundle mapping" 
> > >> > > > option in
> > >> > > > the `fundBundle` function. Is this the only place that needs an 
> > >> > > > update?
> > >> > > Can
> > >> > > > you list what change is required?
> > >> > >
> > >> > > In this PIP, we only discuss topic-to-bundle mapping
> > >> > > Change is required:
> > >> > > 1)
> > >> > > When lookup, partitions is assigned to bundle:
> > >> > > Lookup -> NamespaceService#getBrokerServiceUrlAsync ->
> > >> > > NamespaceService#getBundleAsync ->
> > >> > > NamespaceBundles#findBundle
> > >> > > Consistent hashing is now used to assign partitions to bundle in
> > >> > > NamespaceBundles#findBundle.
> > >> > > We should add a configuration item partitionAssignerClassName, so 
> > >> > > that
> > >> > > different partition assignment algorithms can be dynamically 
> > >> > > configured.
> > >> > > The existing algorithm will be used as the default
> > >> > > (partitionAssignerClassName=ConsistentHashingPartitionAssigner)
> > >> > > 2)
> > >> > > Implement a new partition assignment class 
> > >> > > RoundRobinPartitionAssigner.
> > >> > > New partition assignments will be implemented in this class
> > >> > >
> > >> > >
> > >> > > > How do we enable this "round-robin topic-to-bundle mapping option" 
> > >> > > > (by
> > >> > > > namespace policy and broker.conf)?
> > >> > >
> > >> > > In broker.conf, a new option called `partitionAssignerClassName`
> > >> > >
> > >> > > > Can we apply this option to existing namespaces? (what's the admin
> > >> > > > operation to enable this option)?
> > >> > >
> > >> > > The cluster must ensure that all nodes use the same algorithm.
> > >> > > Broker-level configuration can be made effective by restarting or 
> > >> > > admin
> > >> > API
> > >> > > BrokersBase#updateDynamicConfiguration
> > >> > >
> > >> > > > I assume the "round-robin topic-to-bundle mapping option" works 
> > >> > > > with a
> > >> > > > single partitioned topic, because other topics might show different
> > >> > load
> > >> > > > per partition. Is this intention? (so users need to ensure not to 
> > >> > > > put
> > >> > > other
> > >> > > > topics in the namespace, if this option is configured)
> > >> > >
> > >> > > For  single-partition topics, since the starting bundle is determined
> > >> > > using a consistent hash.
> > >> > > Therefore,  single-partition topics will spread out to different 
> > >> > > bundle
> > >> > as
> > >> > > much as possible.
> > >> > > For high load single-partition topics, current algorithms cannot 
> > >> > > solve
> > >> > > this problem.
> > >> > > This PIP cannot solve this problem as well.
> > >> > > If it just a low load single-partition topic , the impact on the 
> > >> > > entire
> > >> > > bundle is very small.
> > >> > > However, in real scenarios, high-load businesses will share the load
> > >> > > through multiple partitions.
> > >> > >
> > >> > > > Some brokers might have more bundles than other brokers. Do we have
> > >> > > > different logic for bundle balancing across brokers? or do we rely 
> > >> > > > on
> > >> > the
> > >> > > > existing assign/unload/split logic to balance bundles among 
> > >> > > > brokers?
> > >> > >
> > >> > > In this PIP, we do not involve the mapping between bundles and 
> > >> > > brokers,
> > >> > > the existing algorithm works well with this PIP.
> > >> > > However, we will also contribute our mapping algorithm in the 
> > >> > > subsequent
> > >> > > PIP.
> > >> > > For example: bundles under same namespace can be assigned to broker 
> > >> > > in a
> > >> > > round-robin manner.
> > >> > >
> > >> > >
> > >> > >
> > >> >
> > >>
> >

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