fix: Use offset store for blobby commits (#23814)

PostHog · Jul 18, 2024 · eb8307f · eb8307f
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diff --git a/plugin-server/src/config/config.ts b/plugin-server/src/config/config.ts
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ export function getDefaultConfig(): PluginsServerConfig {
         SESSION_RECORDING_OVERFLOW_MIN_PER_BATCH: 1_000_000, // All sessions consume at least 1MB/batch, to penalise poor batching
         SESSION_RECORDING_KAFKA_CONSUMPTION_STATISTICS_EVENT_INTERVAL_MS: 0, // 0 disables stats collection
         SESSION_RECORDING_KAFKA_FETCH_MIN_BYTES: 1_048_576, // 1MB
+        SESSION_RECORDING_USE_OFFSET_STORE: false,
         // CDP
         CDP_WATCHER_OBSERVATION_PERIOD: 10000,
         CDP_WATCHER_DISABLED_PERIOD: 1000 * 60 * 10,

diff --git a/plugin-server/src/kafka/batch-consumer.ts b/plugin-server/src/kafka/batch-consumer.ts
@@ -75,11 +75,13 @@ export const startBatchConsumer = async ({
     kafkaStatisticIntervalMs = 0,
     fetchMinBytes,
     maxHealthHeartbeatIntervalMs = 60_000,
+    autoOffsetStore = true,
 }: {
     connectionConfig: GlobalConfig
     groupId: string
     topic: string
     autoCommit: boolean
+    autoOffsetStore?: boolean
     sessionTimeout: number
     maxPollIntervalMs: number
     consumerMaxBytesPerPartition: number
@@ -311,7 +313,7 @@ export const startBatchConsumer = async ({
                     status.debug('⌛️', logSummary, batchSummary)
                 }
 
-                if (autoCommit) {
+                if (autoCommit && autoOffsetStore) {
                     storeOffsetsForMessages(messages, consumer)
                 }
             }

diff --git a/plugin-server/src/main/ingestion-queues/session-recording/session-recordings-consumer.ts b/plugin-server/src/main/ingestion-queues/session-recording/session-recordings-consumer.ts
@@ -481,11 +481,15 @@ export class SessionRecordingIngester {
         // eachBatchWithContext, then commits offsets for the batch.
         // the batch consumer reads from the session replay kafka cluster
         const replayClusterConnectionConfig = createRdConnectionConfigFromEnvVars(this.config)
+
+        const autoCommit = this.config.SESSION_RECORDING_USE_OFFSET_STORE ? true : false
+
         this.batchConsumer = await startBatchConsumer({
             connectionConfig: replayClusterConnectionConfig,
             groupId: this.consumerGroupId,
             topic: this.topic,
-            autoCommit: false,
+            autoCommit,
+            autoOffsetStore: false, // We will use our own offset store logic
             sessionTimeout: KAFKA_CONSUMER_SESSION_TIMEOUT_MS,
             maxPollIntervalMs: this.config.KAFKA_CONSUMPTION_MAX_POLL_INTERVAL_MS,
             // the largest size of a message that can be fetched by the consumer.
@@ -828,12 +832,21 @@ export class SessionRecordingIngester {
                     return
                 }
 
-                this.connectedBatchConsumer?.commit({
-                    ...tp,
-                    // see https://kafka.apache.org/10/javadoc/org/apache/kafka/clients/consumer/KafkaConsumer.html for example
-                    // for some reason you commit the next offset you expect to read and not the one you actually have
-                    offset: highestOffsetToCommit + 1,
-                })
+                if (this.config.SESSION_RECORDING_USE_OFFSET_STORE) {
+                    this.connectedBatchConsumer?.offsetsStore([
+                        {
+                            ...tp,
+                            offset: highestOffsetToCommit + 1,
+                        },
+                    ])
+                } else {
+                    this.connectedBatchConsumer?.commit({
+                        ...tp,
+                        // see https://kafka.apache.org/10/javadoc/org/apache/kafka/clients/consumer/KafkaConsumer.html for example
+                        // for some reason you commit the next offset you expect to read and not the one you actually have
+                        offset: highestOffsetToCommit + 1,
+                    })
+                }
 
                 // Store the committed offset to the persistent store to avoid rebalance issues
                 await this.persistentHighWaterMarker.add(tp, this.consumerGroupId, highestOffsetToCommit)

diff --git a/plugin-server/src/types.ts b/plugin-server/src/types.ts
@@ -272,6 +272,9 @@ export interface PluginsServerConfig extends CdpConfig {
 
     // kafka debug stats interval
     SESSION_RECORDING_KAFKA_CONSUMPTION_STATISTICS_EVENT_INTERVAL_MS: number
+
+    // Whether to use the offset store approach that we are testing to see if it helps rebalances
+    SESSION_RECORDING_USE_OFFSET_STORE: boolean
 }
 
 export interface Hub extends PluginsServerConfig {