wait for db before allowing worker to proceed (reduces error spam on … (#3079)

* wait for db before allowing worker to proceed (reduces error spam on container startup)

* fix session usage

* rework readiness probe logic to be less confusing and word ongoing probes better

* add vespa probe too

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Co-authored-by: Richard Kuo <rkuo@rkuo.com>

backend/danswer/background/celery/apps/app_base.py

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import multiprocessing
 import time
 from typing import Any
 
+import requests
 import sentry_sdk
 from celery import Task
 from celery.app import trace
@@ -11,11 +12,15 @@ from celery.states import READY_STATES
 from celery.utils.log import get_task_logger
 from celery.worker import strategy  # type: ignore
 from sentry_sdk.integrations.celery import CeleryIntegration
+from sqlalchemy import text
+from sqlalchemy.orm import Session
 
 from danswer.background.celery.apps.task_formatters import CeleryTaskColoredFormatter
 from danswer.background.celery.apps.task_formatters import CeleryTaskPlainFormatter
 from danswer.background.celery.celery_utils import celery_is_worker_primary
 from danswer.configs.constants import DanswerRedisLocks
+from danswer.db.engine import get_sqlalchemy_engine
+from danswer.document_index.vespa_constants import VESPA_CONFIG_SERVER_URL
 from danswer.redis.redis_connector import RedisConnector
 from danswer.redis.redis_connector_credential_pair import RedisConnectorCredentialPair
 from danswer.redis.redis_connector_delete import RedisConnectorDelete
@@ -139,35 +144,130 @@ def on_celeryd_init(sender: Any = None, conf: Any = None, **kwargs: Any) -> None
 
 
 def wait_for_redis(sender: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> None:
+    """Waits for redis to become ready subject to a hardcoded timeout.
+    Will raise WorkerShutdown to kill the celery worker if the timeout is reached."""
+
     r = get_redis_client(tenant_id=None)
 
     WAIT_INTERVAL = 5
     WAIT_LIMIT = 60
 
+    ready = False
     time_start = time.monotonic()
-    logger.info("Redis: Readiness check starting.")
+    logger.info("Redis: Readiness probe starting.")
     while True:
         try:
             if r.ping():
+                ready = True
                 break
         except Exception:
             pass
 
         time_elapsed = time.monotonic() - time_start
-        logger.info(
-            f"Redis: Ping failed. elapsed={time_elapsed:.1f} timeout={WAIT_LIMIT:.1f}"
-        )
         if time_elapsed > WAIT_LIMIT:
-            msg = (
-                f"Redis: Readiness check did not succeed within the timeout "
-                f"({WAIT_LIMIT} seconds). Exiting..."
-            )
-            logger.error(msg)
-            raise WorkerShutdown(msg)
+            break
+
+        logger.info(
+            f"Redis: Readiness probe ongoing. elapsed={time_elapsed:.1f} timeout={WAIT_LIMIT:.1f}"
+        )
 
         time.sleep(WAIT_INTERVAL)
 
-    logger.info("Redis: Readiness check succeeded. Continuing...")
+    if not ready:
+        msg = (
+            f"Redis: Readiness probe did not succeed within the timeout "
+            f"({WAIT_LIMIT} seconds). Exiting..."
+        )
+        logger.error(msg)
+        raise WorkerShutdown(msg)
+
+    logger.info("Redis: Readiness probe succeeded. Continuing...")
+    return
+
+
+def wait_for_db(sender: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> None:
+    """Waits for the db to become ready subject to a hardcoded timeout.
+    Will raise WorkerShutdown to kill the celery worker if the timeout is reached."""
+
+    WAIT_INTERVAL = 5
+    WAIT_LIMIT = 60
+
+    ready = False
+    time_start = time.monotonic()
+    logger.info("Database: Readiness probe starting.")
+    while True:
+        try:
+            with Session(get_sqlalchemy_engine()) as db_session:
+                result = db_session.execute(text("SELECT NOW()")).scalar()
+                if result:
+                    ready = True
+                    break
+        except Exception:
+            pass
+
+        time_elapsed = time.monotonic() - time_start
+        if time_elapsed > WAIT_LIMIT:
+            break
+
+        logger.info(
+            f"Database: Readiness probe ongoing. elapsed={time_elapsed:.1f} timeout={WAIT_LIMIT:.1f}"
+        )
+
+        time.sleep(WAIT_INTERVAL)
+
+    if not ready:
+        msg = (
+            f"Database: Readiness probe did not succeed within the timeout "
+            f"({WAIT_LIMIT} seconds). Exiting..."
+        )
+        logger.error(msg)
+        raise WorkerShutdown(msg)
+
+    logger.info("Database: Readiness probe succeeded. Continuing...")
+    return
+
+
+def wait_for_vespa(sender: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> None:
+    """Waits for Vespa to become ready subject to a hardcoded timeout.
+    Will raise WorkerShutdown to kill the celery worker if the timeout is reached."""
+
+    WAIT_INTERVAL = 5
+    WAIT_LIMIT = 60
+
+    ready = False
+    time_start = time.monotonic()
+    logger.info("Vespa: Readiness probe starting.")
+    while True:
+        try:
+            response = requests.get(f"{VESPA_CONFIG_SERVER_URL}/state/v1/health")
+            response.raise_for_status()
+
+            response_dict = response.json()
+            if response_dict["status"]["code"] == "up":
+                ready = True
+                break
+        except Exception:
+            pass
+
+        time_elapsed = time.monotonic() - time_start
+        if time_elapsed > WAIT_LIMIT:
+            break
+
+        logger.info(
+            f"Vespa: Readiness probe ongoing. elapsed={time_elapsed:.1f} timeout={WAIT_LIMIT:.1f}"
+        )
+
+        time.sleep(WAIT_INTERVAL)
+
+    if not ready:
+        msg = (
+            f"Vespa: Readiness probe did not succeed within the timeout "
+            f"({WAIT_LIMIT} seconds). Exiting..."
+        )
+        logger.error(msg)
+        raise WorkerShutdown(msg)
+
+    logger.info("Vespa: Readiness probe succeeded. Continuing...")
     return
 
 

backend/danswer/background/celery/apps/heavy.py

@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ def on_worker_init(sender: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> None:
     SqlEngine.init_engine(pool_size=4, max_overflow=12)
 
     app_base.wait_for_redis(sender, **kwargs)
+    app_base.wait_for_db(sender, **kwargs)
+    app_base.wait_for_vespa(sender, **kwargs)
     app_base.on_secondary_worker_init(sender, **kwargs)
 
 

backend/danswer/background/celery/apps/indexing.py

@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ def on_worker_init(sender: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> None:
     SqlEngine.init_engine(pool_size=8, max_overflow=0)
 
     app_base.wait_for_redis(sender, **kwargs)
+    app_base.wait_for_db(sender, **kwargs)
+    app_base.wait_for_vespa(sender, **kwargs)
     app_base.on_secondary_worker_init(sender, **kwargs)
 
 

backend/danswer/background/celery/apps/light.py

@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ def on_worker_init(sender: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> None:
     SqlEngine.init_engine(pool_size=sender.concurrency, max_overflow=8)
 
     app_base.wait_for_redis(sender, **kwargs)
+    app_base.wait_for_db(sender, **kwargs)
+    app_base.wait_for_vespa(sender, **kwargs)
     app_base.on_secondary_worker_init(sender, **kwargs)
 
 

backend/danswer/background/celery/apps/primary.py

@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ def on_worker_init(sender: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> None:
     SqlEngine.init_engine(pool_size=8, max_overflow=0)
 
     app_base.wait_for_redis(sender, **kwargs)
+    app_base.wait_for_db(sender, **kwargs)
+    app_base.wait_for_vespa(sender, **kwargs)
 
     logger.info("Running as the primary celery worker.")