tvl-depot/nix/buildkite/default.nix
Vincent Ambo 4e82a9dc86 feat(nix/buildkite): Add support for extra steps
This introduces a new feature to our CI system in which targets can
declare extra steps in `meta.ci.extraSteps`.

See the comment in //nix/buildkite/default.nix for an explanation of
how these extra steps are defined.

Change-Id: Icce2890c743286dd37f43024cd390dcebac8cdba
Reviewed-on: https://cl.tvl.fyi/c/depot/+/5008
Tested-by: BuildkiteCI
Reviewed-by: ezemtsov <eugene.zemtsov@gmail.com>
2022-01-21 11:49:03 +00:00

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Nix

# Logic for generating Buildkite pipelines from Nix build targets read
# by //nix/readTree.
#
# It outputs a "YAML" (actually JSON) file which is evaluated and
# submitted to Buildkite at the start of each build.
#
# The structure of the file that is being created is documented here:
# https://buildkite.com/docs/pipelines/defining-steps
{ pkgs, ... }:
let
inherit (builtins)
attrValues
concatMap
concatStringsSep
filter
foldl'
getEnv
hasAttr
hashString
isNull
isString
length
listToAttrs
mapAttrs
pathExists
toJSON
unsafeDiscardStringContext;
inherit (pkgs) lib runCommandNoCC writeText;
in rec {
# Creates a Nix expression that yields the target at the specified
# location in the repository.
#
# This makes a distinction between normal targets (which physically
# exist in the repository) and subtargets (which are "virtual"
# targets exposed by a physical one) to make it clear in the build
# output which is which.
mkBuildExpr = target:
let
descend = expr: attr: "builtins.getAttr \"${attr}\" (${expr})";
targetExpr = foldl' descend "import ./. {}" target.__readTree;
subtargetExpr = descend targetExpr target.__subtarget;
in if target ? __subtarget then subtargetExpr else targetExpr;
# Create a pipeline label from the target's tree location.
mkLabel = target:
let label = concatStringsSep "/" target.__readTree;
in if target ? __subtarget
then "${label}:${target.__subtarget}"
else label;
# Determine whether to skip a target if it has not diverged from the
# HEAD branch.
shouldSkip = parentTargetMap: label: drvPath:
if (hasAttr label parentTargetMap) && parentTargetMap."${label}".drvPath == drvPath
then "Target has not changed."
else false;
# Create build command for a derivation target.
mkBuildCommand = target: drvPath: concatStringsSep " " [
# First try to realise the drvPath of the target so we don't evaluate twice.
# Nix has no concept of depending on a derivation file without depending on
# at least one of its `outPath`s, so we need to discard the string context
# if we don't want to build everything during pipeline construction.
"nix-store --realise '${drvPath}' --add-root result --indirect"
# Since we don't gcroot the derivation files, they may be deleted by the
# garbage collector. In that case we can reevaluate and build the attribute
# using nix-build.
"|| (test ! -f '${drvPath}' && nix-build -E '${mkBuildExpr target}' --show-trace)"
];
# Create a pipeline step from a single target.
mkStep = headBranch: parentTargetMap: target:
let
label = mkLabel target;
drvPath = unsafeDiscardStringContext target.drvPath;
shouldSkip' = shouldSkip parentTargetMap;
in {
label = ":nix: " + label;
key = hashString "sha1" label;
skip = shouldSkip' label drvPath;
command = mkBuildCommand target drvPath;
env.READTREE_TARGET = label;
# Add a dependency on the initial static pipeline step which
# always runs. This allows build steps uploaded in batches to
# start running before all batches have been uploaded.
depends_on = ":init:";
};
# Helper function to inelegantly divide a list into chunks of at
# most n elements.
#
# This works by assigning each element a chunk ID based on its
# index, and then grouping all elements by their chunk ID.
chunksOf = n: list: let
chunkId = idx: toString (idx / n + 1);
assigned = lib.imap1 (idx: value: { inherit value ; chunk = chunkId idx; }) list;
unchunk = mapAttrs (_: elements: map (e: e.value) elements);
in unchunk (lib.groupBy (e: e.chunk) assigned);
# Define a build pipeline chunk as a JSON file, using the pipeline
# format documented on
# https://buildkite.com/docs/pipelines/defining-steps.
makePipelineChunk = chunkId: chunk: rec {
filename = "chunk-${chunkId}.json";
path = writeText filename (toJSON {
steps = chunk;
});
};
# Split the pipeline into chunks of at most 256 steps at once, which
# are uploaded sequentially. This is because of a limitation in the
# Buildkite backend which struggles to process more than a specific
# number of chunks at once.
pipelineChunks = steps:
attrValues (mapAttrs makePipelineChunk (chunksOf 256 steps));
# Create a pipeline structure for the given targets.
mkPipeline = {
# HEAD branch of the repository on which release steps, GC
# anchoring and other "mainline only" steps should run.
headBranch,
# List of derivations as read by readTree (in most cases just the
# output of readTree.gather) that should be built in Buildkite.
#
# These are scheduled as the first build steps and run as fast as
# possible, in order, without any concurrency restrictions.
drvTargets,
# Derivation map of a parent commit. Only targets which no longer
# correspond to the content of this map will be built. Passing an
# empty map will always build all targets.
parentTargetMap ? {},
# A list of plain Buildkite step structures to run alongside the
# build for all drvTargets, but before proceeding with any
# post-build actions such as status reporting.
#
# Can be used for things like code formatting checks.
additionalSteps ? [],
# A list of plain Buildkite step structures to run after all
# previous steps succeeded.
#
# Can be used for status reporting steps and the like.
postBuildSteps ? []
}: let
targetToSteps = target: let
step = mkStep headBranch parentTargetMap target;
extraSteps = (attrValues (mapAttrs (mkExtraStep step) (target.meta.ci.extraSteps or {})));
in [ step ] ++ extraSteps;
steps = map targetToSteps drvTargets;
allSteps =
# Add build steps for each derivation target and their extra
# steps.
(lib.concatLists steps)
# Add additional steps (if set).
++ additionalSteps
# Wait for all previous checks to complete
++ [({
wait = null;
continue_on_failure = true;
})]
# Run post-build steps for status reporting and co.
++ postBuildSteps;
chunks = pipelineChunks allSteps;
in runCommandNoCC "buildkite-pipeline" {} ''
mkdir $out
echo "Generated ${toString (length chunks)} pipeline chunks"
${
lib.concatMapStringsSep "\n"
(chunk: "cp ${chunk.path} $out/${chunk.filename}") chunks
}
'';
# Create a drvmap structure for the given targets, containing the
# mapping of all target paths to their derivations. The mapping can
# be persisted for future use.
mkDrvmap = drvTargets: writeText "drvmap.json" (toJSON (listToAttrs (map (target: {
name = mkLabel target;
value = {
drvPath = unsafeDiscardStringContext target.drvPath;
# Include the attrPath in the output to reconstruct the drv
# without parsing the human-readable label.
attrPath = target.__readTree ++ lib.optionals (target ? __subtarget) [
target.__subtarget
];
};
}) drvTargets)));
# Implementation of extra step logic.
#
# Each target extra step is an attribute specified in
# `meta.ci.extraSteps`. Its attribute name will be used as the step
# name on Buildkite.
#
# command (required): A command that will be run in the depot
# checkout when this step is executed. Should be a derivation
# resulting in a single executable file, e.g. through
# pkgs.writeShellScript.
#
# label (optional): Human-readable label for this step to display
# in the Buildkite UI instead of the attribute name.
#
# needsOutput (optional): If set to true, the parent derivation
# will be built in the working directory before running the
# command. Output will be available as 'result'.
# TODO: Figure out multiple-output derivations.
#
# condition (optional): Any other Buildkite condition, such as
# specific branch requirements, for this step.
# See https://buildkite.com/docs/pipelines/conditionals
#
# alwaysRun (optional): If set to true, this step will always run,
# even if its parent has not been rebuilt.
# Create the Buildkite configuration for an extra step.
mkExtraStep = parent: key: {
command,
label ? key,
needsOutput ? false,
condition ? null,
alwaysRun ? false
}@cfg: let
parentLabel = parent.env.READTREE_TARGET;
step = {
label = ":gear: ${label} (from ${parentLabel})";
skip = if alwaysRun then false else parent.skip or false;
"if" = condition;
depends_on = lib.optional (!alwaysRun && !needsOutput) parent.key;
command = pkgs.writeShellScript "${key}-script" ''
set -ueo pipefail
${lib.optionalString needsOutput "echo '~~~ Preparing build output of ${parentLabel}'"}
${lib.optionalString needsOutput parent.command}
echo '+++ Running extra step command'
exec ${command}
'';
};
in step;
}