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KAFKA-17779: Fix flaky RemoteLogManager test#17724

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This test appears to be flaky because we mutated and reused the mocked log segments. Instead of using thenReturn() and changing return value of an existing mock, or mutating the log segments within an existing mock return value, we can establish states we will need for the test and then conditionally return them using thenAnswer() to ensure consistent/reliable mock behavior.

I ran the whole test class 100 times locally using below command and saw 100% success rate. (Had to remove @Flaky annotation locally and the import, assuming we don't want to remove the annotation in this PR until we see definitive proof this fixed the flakiness in healthy sample of subsequent builds.)

N=100; I=0; while [ $I -lt $N ]; do ./gradlew core:test --tests "kafka.log.remote.RemoteLogManagerTest" --rerun --fail-fast; (( I=$I+1 )); echo "Completed run: $I"; sleep 1; done

Update: Ran ./gradlew checkstyleMain checkstyleTest spotlessCheck locally, success.

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Deep dive: https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/03/13/kafka-tiered-storage-deep-dive
KIP: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-405%3A+Kafka+Tiered+Storage

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@kamalcph Thanks for triggering the build, I had a formatting issue I fixed here c2297be, can we try the CI build again?

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The patch LGTM, will wait for the CI to complete.

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The patch LGTM, will wait for the CI to complete.

Thanks for the help. Looks like CI successfully completed!

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Thanks @wperlichek for refactoring the test!

@kamalcph kamalcph merged commit 9c0fe85 into apache:trunk Nov 10, 2024
@kamalcph kamalcph changed the title KAFKA-17779: Refactor Flaky RLM Test KAFKA-17779: Fix flaky RemoteLogManager test Nov 10, 2024
chiacyu pushed a commit to chiacyu/kafka that referenced this pull request Nov 30, 2024
Reviewers: Kamal Chandraprakash <kamal.chandraprakash@gmail.com>
eduwercamacaro added a commit to littlehorse-enterprises/kafka that referenced this pull request Dec 17, 2024
* KAFKA-17926 Improve the documentation explaining why max.in.flight.requests.per.connection should not exceed 5 (apache#17719)

Reviewers: Chia-Ping Tsai <chia7712@gmail.com>

* MINOR: Cleanup GroupCoordinatorRecordHelpers (apache#17718)

Reviewers: Jeff Kim <jeff.kim@confluent.io>, Mickael Maison <mickael.maison@gmail.com>, Chia-Ping Tsai <chia7712@gmail.com>

* rebase to fix merge conflict (apache#17702)

Fixes an issue with the TTD in the specific case where users don't specify an initial time for the driver and also don't specify a start timestamp for the TestInputTopic, then pipe input records without timestamps. This combination results in a slight mismatch in the expected timestamps for the piped records, which can be noticeable when writing tests with very small time deltas.

The problem is that, while both the TTD and the TestInputTopic will be initialized to the "current time" when not otherwise specified, it's possible for some milliseconds to have passed between the creation of the TTD and the creation of the TestInputTopic. This can result in a TestInputTopic getting a start timestamp that's several ms larger than the driver's time, and ultimately causing the piped input records to have timestamps slightly in the future relative to the driver.

In practice even those who hit this issue might not notice it if they aren't manipulating time in their tests, or are advancing time by enough to negate the several-milliseconds of difference. However we noticed a test fail due to this because we were testing a ttl-based processor and had advanced the driver time by only 1 millisecond past the ttl. The piped record should have been expired, but because it's timestamp was a few milliseconds longer than the driver's start time, this test ended up failing.

Reviewers: Matthias Sax <mjsax@apache.org>, Bruno Cadonna <cadonna@apache.org>, Lucas Brutschy < lbrutschy@confluent.io>

* KAFKA-17801: RemoteLogManager may compute inaccurate upperBoundOffset for aborted txns (apache#17676)

Reviewers: Jun Rao <junrao@gmail.com>

* MINOR: log fix in SnapshottableCoordinator (apache#17726)

Reviewers: donaldzhu-cc, Chia-Ping Tsai <chia7712@gmail.com>

* KAFKA-17570 Rewrite StressTestLog by Java (apache#17249)

Reviewers: Chia-Ping Tsai <chia7712@gmail.com>

* MINOR: Delete unused member from KafkaAdminClient (apache#17729)

Reviewers: Chia-Ping Tsai <chia7712@gmail.com>

* KAFKA-17970 Moving some share purgatory classes from core to share module (apache#17722)

As part of PR: apache#17636 where purgatory has been moved from core to server-common hence move some existing classes used in Share Fetch to Share module.

Reviewers: Chia-Ping Tsai <chia7712@gmail.com>

* KAFKA-17837 Rewrite DeleteTopicTest (apache#17579)

Reviewers: Chia-Ping Tsai <chia7712@gmail.com>

* MINOR: Move StopPartition to server-common (apache#17704)

Reviewers: Chia-Ping Tsai <chia7712@gmail.com>

* KAFKA-15549 Bump swagger dependency version from 2.2.8 to 2.2.25 (apache#17730)

Reviewers: Chia-Ping Tsai <chia7712@gmail.com>

* KAFKA-17872: Update consumed offsets on records with invalid timestamp (apache#17710)

TimestampExtractor allows to drop records by returning a timestamp of -1. For this case, we still need to update consumed offsets to allows us to commit progress.

Reviewers: Bill Bejeck <bill@confluent.io>

* KAFKA-17925 Convert Kafka Client integration tests to use KRaft (apache#17670)

Reviewers: Chia-Ping Tsai <chia7712@gmail.com>

* KAFKA-17779: Fix flaky RemoteLogManager test (apache#17724)

Reviewers: Kamal Chandraprakash <kamal.chandraprakash@gmail.com>

* KAFKA-17455: fixes stuck producer by polling again after pollDelayMs in NetworkUtils#awaitReady()

* clarifies comments

* attempts to add test

* Adds a test but my changes to MockClient.java broke all sorts of stuff

* test that passes on my branch and fails on trunk

* addresses PR feedback: rename MockClient#setAdvanceTimeDuringPoll to advanceTimeDuringPoll()

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Co-authored-by: PoAn Yang <payang@apache.org>
Co-authored-by: David Jacot <djacot@confluent.io>
Co-authored-by: A. Sophie Blee-Goldman <ableegoldman@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Kamal Chandraprakash <kamal.chandraprakash@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Jeff Kim <kimkb2011@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: TengYao Chi <kitingiao@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Apoorv Mittal <apoorvmittal10@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Mickael Maison <mimaison@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Yung <yungyung7654321@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Matthias J. Sax <matthias@confluent.io>
Co-authored-by: Kirk True <kirk@kirktrue.pro>
Co-authored-by: wperlichek <61857706+wperlichek@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Colt McNealy <colt@littlehorse.io>
tedyu pushed a commit to tedyu/kafka that referenced this pull request Jan 6, 2025
Reviewers: Kamal Chandraprakash <kamal.chandraprakash@gmail.com>
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