Workflow Engine beholder logging

core/services/workflows/delegate.go

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/google/uuid"
 	"github.com/pelletier/go-toml"
+	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/custmsg"
 
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/types/core"
 
@@ -37,18 +38,22 @@ func (d *Delegate) OnDeleteJob(context.Context, job.Job) error { return nil }
 
 // ServicesForSpec satisfies the job.Delegate interface.
 func (d *Delegate) ServicesForSpec(ctx context.Context, spec job.Job) ([]job.ServiceCtx, error) {
+	cma := custmsg.NewLabeler().With(wIDKey, spec.WorkflowSpec.WorkflowID, woIDKey, spec.WorkflowSpec.WorkflowOwner, wnKey, spec.WorkflowSpec.WorkflowName)
 	sdkSpec, err := spec.WorkflowSpec.SDKSpec(ctx)
 	if err != nil {
+		logCustMsg(cma, fmt.Sprintf("failed to start workflow engine: failed to get workflow sdk spec: %v", err), d.logger)
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
 	binary, err := spec.WorkflowSpec.RawSpec(ctx)
 	if err != nil {
+		logCustMsg(cma, fmt.Sprintf("failed to start workflow engine: failed to fetch workflow spec binary: %v", err), d.logger)
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
 	config, err := spec.WorkflowSpec.GetConfig(ctx)
 	if err != nil {
+		logCustMsg(cma, fmt.Sprintf("failed to start workflow engine: failed to get workflow spec config: %v", err), d.logger)
 		return nil, err
 	}
 

core/services/workflows/engine.go

@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ type Engine struct {
 	stopCh               services.StopChan
 	newWorkerTimeout     time.Duration
 	maxExecutionDuration time.Duration
+	heartbeatCadence     time.Duration
 
 	// testing lifecycle hook to signal when an execution is finished.
 	onExecutionFinished func(string)
@@ -147,6 +148,9 @@ func (e *Engine) Start(_ context.Context) error {
 		e.wg.Add(1)
 		go e.init(ctx)
 
+		e.wg.Add(1)
+		go e.heartbeat(ctx)
+
 		return nil
 	})
 }
@@ -321,6 +325,7 @@ func (e *Engine) init(ctx context.Context) {
 
 	if retryErr != nil {
 		e.logger.Errorf("initialization failed: %s", retryErr)
+		logCustMsg(e.cma, fmt.Sprintf("workflow registration failed: %s", retryErr), e.logger)
 		e.afterInit(false)
 		return
 	}
@@ -342,6 +347,7 @@ func (e *Engine) init(ctx context.Context) {
 	}
 
 	e.logger.Info("engine initialized")
+	logCustMsg(e.cma, "workflow registered", e.logger)
 	e.afterInit(true)
 }
 
@@ -715,9 +721,14 @@ func (e *Engine) worker(ctx context.Context) {
 				continue
 			}
 
+			cma := e.cma.With(eIDKey, executionID)
 			err = e.startExecution(ctx, executionID, resp.Event.Outputs)
 			if err != nil {
 				e.logger.With(eIDKey, executionID).Errorf("failed to start execution: %v", err)
+				logCustMsg(cma, fmt.Sprintf("failed to start execution: %s", err), e.logger)
+			} else {
+				e.logger.With(eIDKey, executionID).Debug("execution started")
+				logCustMsg(cma, "execution started", e.logger)
 			}
 		case <-ctx.Done():
 			return
@@ -1026,6 +1037,24 @@ func (e *Engine) isWorkflowFullyProcessed(ctx context.Context, state store.Workf
 	return workflowProcessed, store.StatusCompleted, nil
 }
 
+func (e *Engine) heartbeat(ctx context.Context) {
+	defer e.wg.Done()
+
+	ticker := time.NewTicker(e.heartbeatCadence)
+	defer ticker.Stop()
+
+	for {
+		select {
+		case <-ctx.Done():
+			e.logger.Info("shutting down heartbeat")
+			return
+		case <-ticker.C:
+			e.metrics.incrementEngineHeartbeatCounter(ctx)
+			logCustMsg(e.cma, "engine heartbeat at: "+e.clock.Now().Format(time.RFC3339), e.logger)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 func (e *Engine) Close() error {
 	return e.StopOnce("Engine", func() error {
 		e.logger.Info("shutting down engine")
@@ -1085,7 +1114,7 @@ func (e *Engine) Close() error {
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
-
+		logCustMsg(e.cma, "workflow unregistered", e.logger)
 		return nil
 	})
 }
@@ -1105,6 +1134,7 @@ type Config struct {
 	Config               []byte
 	Binary               []byte
 	SecretsFetcher       secretsFetcher
+	HeartbeatCadence     time.Duration
 
 	// For testing purposes only
 	maxRetries          int
@@ -1119,6 +1149,7 @@ const (
 	defaultQueueSize            = 100000
 	defaultNewWorkerTimeout     = 2 * time.Second
 	defaultMaxExecutionDuration = 10 * time.Minute
+	defaultHeartbeatCadence     = 5 * time.Minute
 )
 
 func NewEngine(cfg Config) (engine *Engine, err error) {
@@ -1146,6 +1177,10 @@ func NewEngine(cfg Config) (engine *Engine, err error) {
 		cfg.MaxExecutionDuration = defaultMaxExecutionDuration
 	}
 
+	if cfg.HeartbeatCadence == 0 {
+		cfg.HeartbeatCadence = defaultHeartbeatCadence
+	}
+
 	if cfg.retryMs == 0 {
 		cfg.retryMs = 5000
 	}
@@ -1170,8 +1205,10 @@ func NewEngine(cfg Config) (engine *Engine, err error) {
 	// - that the resulting graph is strongly connected (i.e. no disjointed subgraphs exist)
 	// - etc.
 
+	cma := custmsg.NewLabeler().With(wIDKey, cfg.WorkflowID, woIDKey, cfg.WorkflowOwner, wnKey, cfg.WorkflowName)
 	workflow, err := Parse(cfg.Workflow)
 	if err != nil {
+		logCustMsg(cma, fmt.Sprintf("failed to parse workflow: %s", err), cfg.Lggr)
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
@@ -1180,8 +1217,8 @@ func NewEngine(cfg Config) (engine *Engine, err error) {
 	workflow.name = hex.EncodeToString([]byte(cfg.WorkflowName))
 
 	engine = &Engine{
+		cma:            cma,
 		logger:         cfg.Lggr.Named("WorkflowEngine").With("workflowID", cfg.WorkflowID),
-		cma:            custmsg.NewLabeler().With(wIDKey, cfg.WorkflowID, woIDKey, cfg.WorkflowOwner, wnKey, workflow.name),
 		metrics:        workflowsMetricLabeler{metrics.NewLabeler().With(wIDKey, cfg.WorkflowID, woIDKey, cfg.WorkflowOwner, wnKey, workflow.name)},
 		registry:       cfg.Registry,
 		workflow:       workflow,
@@ -1197,6 +1234,7 @@ func NewEngine(cfg Config) (engine *Engine, err error) {
 		stopCh:               make(chan struct{}),
 		newWorkerTimeout:     cfg.NewWorkerTimeout,
 		maxExecutionDuration: cfg.MaxExecutionDuration,
+		heartbeatCadence:     cfg.HeartbeatCadence,
 		onExecutionFinished:  cfg.onExecutionFinished,
 		afterInit:            cfg.afterInit,
 		maxRetries:           cfg.maxRetries,
@@ -1243,6 +1281,6 @@ func (e *workflowError) Error() string {
 func logCustMsg(cma custmsg.MessageEmitter, msg string, log logger.Logger) {
 	err := cma.Emit(msg)
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Errorf("failed to send custom message with msg: %s", msg)
+		log.Errorf("failed to send custom message with msg: %s, err: %v", msg, err)
 	}
 }

core/services/workflows/monitoring.go

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ var workflowsRunningGauge metric.Int64Gauge
 var capabilityInvocationCounter metric.Int64Counter
 var workflowExecutionLatencyGauge metric.Int64Gauge // ms
 var workflowStepErrorCounter metric.Int64Counter
+var engineHeartbeatCounter metric.Int64UpDownCounter
 
 func initMonitoringResources() (err error) {
 	registerTriggerFailureCounter, err = beholder.GetMeter().Int64Counter("RegisterTriggerFailure")
@@ -44,6 +45,11 @@ func initMonitoringResources() (err error) {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to register workflow step error counter: %w", err)
 	}
 
+	engineHeartbeatCounter, err = beholder.GetMeter().Int64UpDownCounter("EngineHeartbeat")
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to register engine heartbeat counter: %w", err)
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -82,6 +88,11 @@ func (c workflowsMetricLabeler) updateTotalWorkflowsGauge(ctx context.Context, v
 	workflowsRunningGauge.Record(ctx, val, metric.WithAttributes(otelLabels...))
 }
 
+func (c workflowsMetricLabeler) incrementEngineHeartbeatCounter(ctx context.Context) {
+	otelLabels := localMonitoring.KvMapToOtelAttributes(c.Labels)
+	engineHeartbeatCounter.Add(ctx, 1, metric.WithAttributes(otelLabels...))
+}
+
 // Observability keys
 const (
 	cIDKey  = "capabilityID"