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-rw-r--r--synapse/http/server.py56
-rw-r--r--synapse/metrics/metric.py81
-rw-r--r--synapse/util/metrics.py53
3 files changed, 151 insertions, 39 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/http/server.py b/synapse/http/server.py
index 6e8f4c9c5f..269b65ca41 100644
--- a/synapse/http/server.py
+++ b/synapse/http/server.py
@@ -42,34 +42,62 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 metrics = synapse.metrics.get_metrics_for(__name__)
 
-incoming_requests_counter = metrics.register_counter(
-    "requests",
+# total number of responses served, split by method/servlet/tag
+response_count = metrics.register_counter(
+    "response_count",
     labels=["method", "servlet", "tag"],
+    alternative_names=(
+        # the following are all deprecated aliases for the same metric
+        metrics.name_prefix + x for x in (
+            "_requests",
+            "_response_time:count",
+            "_response_ru_utime:count",
+            "_response_ru_stime:count",
+            "_response_db_txn_count:count",
+            "_response_db_txn_duration:count",
+        )
+    )
 )
+
 outgoing_responses_counter = metrics.register_counter(
     "responses",
     labels=["method", "code"],
 )
 
-response_timer = metrics.register_distribution(
-    "response_time",
-    labels=["method", "servlet", "tag"]
+response_timer = metrics.register_counter(
+    "response_time_seconds",
+    labels=["method", "servlet", "tag"],
+    alternative_names=(
+        metrics.name_prefix + "_response_time:total",
+    ),
 )
 
-response_ru_utime = metrics.register_distribution(
-    "response_ru_utime", labels=["method", "servlet", "tag"]
+response_ru_utime = metrics.register_counter(
+    "response_ru_utime_seconds", labels=["method", "servlet", "tag"],
+    alternative_names=(
+        metrics.name_prefix + "_response_ru_utime:total",
+    ),
 )
 
-response_ru_stime = metrics.register_distribution(
-    "response_ru_stime", labels=["method", "servlet", "tag"]
+response_ru_stime = metrics.register_counter(
+    "response_ru_stime_seconds", labels=["method", "servlet", "tag"],
+    alternative_names=(
+        metrics.name_prefix + "_response_ru_stime:total",
+    ),
 )
 
-response_db_txn_count = metrics.register_distribution(
-    "response_db_txn_count", labels=["method", "servlet", "tag"]
+response_db_txn_count = metrics.register_counter(
+    "response_db_txn_count", labels=["method", "servlet", "tag"],
+    alternative_names=(
+        metrics.name_prefix + "_response_db_txn_count:total",
+    ),
 )
 
-response_db_txn_duration = metrics.register_distribution(
-    "response_db_txn_duration", labels=["method", "servlet", "tag"]
+response_db_txn_duration = metrics.register_counter(
+    "response_db_txn_duration_seconds", labels=["method", "servlet", "tag"],
+    alternative_names=(
+        metrics.name_prefix + "_response_db_txn_duration:total",
+    ),
 )
 
 
@@ -330,7 +358,7 @@ class RequestMetrics(object):
                 )
                 return
 
-        incoming_requests_counter.inc(request.method, self.name, tag)
+        response_count.inc(request.method, self.name, tag)
 
         response_timer.inc_by(
             clock.time_msec() - self.start, request.method,
diff --git a/synapse/metrics/metric.py b/synapse/metrics/metric.py
index 1d054dd557..f480aae614 100644
--- a/synapse/metrics/metric.py
+++ b/synapse/metrics/metric.py
@@ -17,16 +17,33 @@
 from itertools import chain
 
 
-# TODO(paul): I can't believe Python doesn't have one of these
-def map_concat(func, items):
-    # flatten a list-of-lists
-    return list(chain.from_iterable(map(func, items)))
+def flatten(items):
+    """Flatten a list of lists
+
+    Args:
+        items: iterable[iterable[X]]
+
+    Returns:
+        list[X]: flattened list
+    """
+    return list(chain.from_iterable(items))
 
 
 class BaseMetric(object):
+    """Base class for metrics which report a single value per label set
+    """
 
-    def __init__(self, name, labels=[]):
-        self.name = name
+    def __init__(self, name, labels=[], alternative_names=[]):
+        """
+        Args:
+            name (str): principal name for this metric
+            labels (list(str)): names of the labels which will be reported
+                for this metric
+            alternative_names (iterable(str)): list of alternative names for
+                 this metric. This can be useful to provide a migration path
+                when renaming metrics.
+        """
+        self._names = [name] + list(alternative_names)
         self.labels = labels  # OK not to clone as we never write it
 
     def dimension(self):
@@ -36,7 +53,7 @@ class BaseMetric(object):
         return not len(self.labels)
 
     def _render_labelvalue(self, value):
-        # TODO: some kind of value escape
+        # TODO: escape backslashes, quotes and newlines
         return '"%s"' % (value)
 
     def _render_key(self, values):
@@ -47,6 +64,36 @@ class BaseMetric(object):
                       for k, v in zip(self.labels, values)])
         )
 
+    def _render_for_labels(self, label_values, value):
+        """Render this metric for a single set of labels
+
+        Args:
+            label_values (list[str]): values for each of the labels
+            value: value of the metric at with these labels
+
+        Returns:
+            iterable[str]: rendered metric
+        """
+        rendered_labels = self._render_key(label_values)
+        return (
+            "%s%s %.12g" % (name, rendered_labels, value)
+            for name in self._names
+        )
+
+    def render(self):
+        """Render this metric
+
+        Each metric is rendered as:
+
+            name{label1="val1",label2="val2"} value
+
+        https://prometheus.io/docs/instrumenting/exposition_formats/#text-format-details
+
+        Returns:
+            iterable[str]: rendered metrics
+        """
+        raise NotImplementedError()
+
 
 class CounterMetric(BaseMetric):
     """The simplest kind of metric; one that stores a monotonically-increasing
@@ -62,6 +109,10 @@ class CounterMetric(BaseMetric):
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         super(CounterMetric, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
 
+        # dict[list[str]]: value for each set of label values. the keys are the
+        # label values, in the same order as the labels in self.labels.
+        #
+        # (if the metric is a scalar, the (single) key is the empty list).
         self.counts = {}
 
         # Scalar metrics are never empty
@@ -84,11 +135,11 @@ class CounterMetric(BaseMetric):
     def inc(self, *values):
         self.inc_by(1, *values)
 
-    def render_item(self, k):
-        return ["%s%s %.12g" % (self.name, self._render_key(k), self.counts[k])]
-
     def render(self):
-        return map_concat(self.render_item, sorted(self.counts.keys()))
+        return flatten(
+            self._render_for_labels(k, self.counts[k])
+            for k in sorted(self.counts.keys())
+        )
 
 
 class CallbackMetric(BaseMetric):
@@ -105,10 +156,12 @@ class CallbackMetric(BaseMetric):
         value = self.callback()
 
         if self.is_scalar():
-            return ["%s %.12g" % (self.name, value)]
+            return list(self._render_for_labels([], value))
 
-        return ["%s%s %.12g" % (self.name, self._render_key(k), value[k])
-                for k in sorted(value.keys())]
+        return flatten(
+            self._render_for_labels(k, value[k])
+            for k in sorted(value.keys())
+        )
 
 
 class DistributionMetric(object):
diff --git a/synapse/util/metrics.py b/synapse/util/metrics.py
index 4ea930d3e8..8d22ff3068 100644
--- a/synapse/util/metrics.py
+++ b/synapse/util/metrics.py
@@ -27,25 +27,56 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 metrics = synapse.metrics.get_metrics_for(__name__)
 
-block_timer = metrics.register_distribution(
-    "block_timer",
-    labels=["block_name"]
+# total number of times we have hit this block
+response_count = metrics.register_counter(
+    "block_count",
+    labels=["block_name"],
+    alternative_names=(
+        # the following are all deprecated aliases for the same metric
+        metrics.name_prefix + x for x in (
+            "_block_timer:count",
+            "_block_ru_utime:count",
+            "_block_ru_stime:count",
+            "_block_db_txn_count:count",
+            "_block_db_txn_duration:count",
+        )
+    )
+)
+
+block_timer = metrics.register_counter(
+    "block_time_seconds",
+    labels=["block_name"],
+    alternative_names=(
+        metrics.name_prefix + "_block_timer:total",
+    ),
 )
 
-block_ru_utime = metrics.register_distribution(
-    "block_ru_utime", labels=["block_name"]
+block_ru_utime = metrics.register_counter(
+    "block_ru_utime_seconds", labels=["block_name"],
+    alternative_names=(
+        metrics.name_prefix + "_block_ru_utime:total",
+    ),
 )
 
-block_ru_stime = metrics.register_distribution(
-    "block_ru_stime", labels=["block_name"]
+block_ru_stime = metrics.register_counter(
+    "block_ru_stime_seconds", labels=["block_name"],
+    alternative_names=(
+        metrics.name_prefix + "_block_ru_stime:total",
+    ),
 )
 
-block_db_txn_count = metrics.register_distribution(
-    "block_db_txn_count", labels=["block_name"]
+block_db_txn_count = metrics.register_counter(
+    "block_db_txn_count", labels=["block_name"],
+    alternative_names=(
+        metrics.name_prefix + "_block_db_txn_count:total",
+    ),
 )
 
-block_db_txn_duration = metrics.register_distribution(
-    "block_db_txn_duration", labels=["block_name"]
+block_db_txn_duration = metrics.register_counter(
+    "block_db_txn_duration_seconds", labels=["block_name"],
+    alternative_names=(
+        metrics.name_prefix + "_block_db_txn_count:total",
+    ),
 )