perf(audit): bounded async audit writer with batched inserts, one-time bootstrap, retention sweep

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Joseph Doherty
2026-08-15 12:17:22 -04:00
parent 6c5218913b
commit e2ac5d117a
9 changed files with 845 additions and 38 deletions
@@ -5,6 +5,41 @@ using ZB.MOM.WW.Auth.ApiKeys.Sqlite;
namespace ZB.MOM.WW.MxGateway.Server.Security.Audit;
/// <summary>
/// Durable sink the audit pipeline persists canonical <see cref="AuditEvent"/>s through.
/// It exists so the write path (<see cref="CanonicalAuditWriter"/>) and the batching drain
/// (<see cref="AuditDrainService"/>) depend on the storage contract rather than on the
/// concrete <see cref="SqliteCanonicalAuditStore"/>.
/// </summary>
public interface IAuditEventSink
{
/// <summary>
/// Bootstraps the backing storage. Called once at startup so no write path pays a schema
/// round-trip; implementations must be idempotent and safe to call concurrently.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="cancellationToken">Token to observe for cancellation.</param>
/// <returns>A task that represents the asynchronous operation.</returns>
Task EnsureInitializedAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken);
/// <summary>Persists a single canonical audit event.</summary>
/// <param name="auditEvent">The canonical event to persist.</param>
/// <param name="cancellationToken">Token to observe for cancellation.</param>
/// <returns>A task that represents the asynchronous operation.</returns>
Task InsertAsync(AuditEvent auditEvent, CancellationToken cancellationToken);
/// <summary>Persists a batch of canonical audit events as one unit of work.</summary>
/// <param name="auditEvents">The canonical events to persist.</param>
/// <param name="cancellationToken">Token to observe for cancellation.</param>
/// <returns>A task that represents the asynchronous operation.</returns>
Task InsertBatchAsync(IReadOnlyList<AuditEvent> auditEvents, CancellationToken cancellationToken);
/// <summary>Deletes every audit row that occurred strictly before <paramref name="cutoffUtc"/>.</summary>
/// <param name="cutoffUtc">The retention cutoff; rows older than this are removed.</param>
/// <param name="cancellationToken">Token to observe for cancellation.</param>
/// <returns>The number of rows deleted.</returns>
Task<int> DeleteOlderThanAsync(DateTimeOffset cutoffUtc, CancellationToken cancellationToken);
}
/// <summary>
/// MxGateway-owned, append-only SQLite store for canonical
/// <see cref="AuditEvent"/>s. It writes to a NEW <c>audit_event</c> table in the
@@ -18,11 +53,20 @@ namespace ZB.MOM.WW.MxGateway.Server.Security.Audit;
/// <c>IApiKeyAuditStore</c> registration is overridden by
/// <see cref="CanonicalForwardingApiKeyAuditStore"/>, which forwards onto this store via
/// <see cref="CanonicalAuditWriter"/>. The library's <c>schema_version</c> /
/// <c>api_key_audit</c> tables are not touched here; the <c>audit_event</c> table is
/// created idempotently (<c>CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS</c>) on each write so it
/// self-bootstraps regardless of migration ordering.
/// <c>api_key_audit</c> tables are not touched here.
/// <para>
/// The <c>audit_event</c> table is created idempotently, but the <c>CREATE TABLE IF NOT
/// EXISTS</c> is <em>latched</em>: <see cref="AuditDrainService"/> runs
/// <see cref="EnsureInitializedAsync"/> once at startup, and every later insert/list/delete
/// then skips the DDL round-trip. Keeping the (now free) check on each path rather than
/// dropping it means the store still self-bootstraps for callers that use it without the
/// hosted drain — the <c>apikey</c> CLI and the DI-only tests — regardless of migration
/// ordering. The latch is deliberately racy: a lost race merely re-runs an idempotent
/// <c>CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS</c>, and a failure leaves the latch open so the next call
/// retries.
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
public sealed class SqliteCanonicalAuditStore(AuthSqliteConnectionFactory connectionFactory)
public sealed class SqliteCanonicalAuditStore(AuthSqliteConnectionFactory connectionFactory) : IAuditEventSink
{
private const string CreateTableSql =
"""
@@ -40,14 +84,107 @@ public sealed class SqliteCanonicalAuditStore(AuthSqliteConnectionFactory connec
);
""";
/// <summary>Inserts a canonical audit event into the <c>audit_event</c> table.</summary>
/// <param name="auditEvent">The canonical event to persist.</param>
/// <param name="cancellationToken">Token to observe for cancellation.</param>
/// <returns>A task that represents the asynchronous operation.</returns>
public async Task InsertAsync(AuditEvent auditEvent, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
private const string InsertSql =
"""
INSERT INTO audit_event
(event_id, occurred_at_utc, actor, action, outcome,
category, target, source_node, correlation_id, details_json)
VALUES
($event_id, $occurred_at_utc, $actor, $action, $outcome,
$category, $target, $source_node, $correlation_id, $details_json);
""";
/// <summary>0 until the <c>audit_event</c> table has been created at least once by this instance.</summary>
private int _tableEnsured;
/// <inheritdoc />
public async Task EnsureInitializedAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken)
{
await using SqliteConnection connection =
await connectionFactory.OpenConnectionAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
await EnsureTableAsync(connection, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
}
/// <inheritdoc />
public Task InsertAsync(AuditEvent auditEvent, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
{
ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(auditEvent);
return InsertBatchAsync([auditEvent], cancellationToken);
}
/// <inheritdoc />
/// <remarks>
/// One connection, one transaction and one prepared command for the whole batch: the drain
/// pays a single commit for up to <see cref="AuditDrainService.MaxBatchSize"/> events rather
/// than one round-trip per event.
/// </remarks>
public async Task InsertBatchAsync(IReadOnlyList<AuditEvent> auditEvents, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
{
ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(auditEvents);
if (auditEvents.Count == 0)
{
return;
}
await using SqliteConnection connection =
await connectionFactory.OpenConnectionAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
await EnsureTableAsync(connection, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
await using SqliteTransaction transaction =
(SqliteTransaction)await connection.BeginTransactionAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
await using (SqliteCommand command = connection.CreateCommand())
{
command.Transaction = transaction;
command.CommandText = InsertSql;
SqliteParameter eventId = command.Parameters.Add("$event_id", SqliteType.Text);
SqliteParameter occurredAtUtc = command.Parameters.Add("$occurred_at_utc", SqliteType.Text);
SqliteParameter actor = command.Parameters.Add("$actor", SqliteType.Text);
SqliteParameter action = command.Parameters.Add("$action", SqliteType.Text);
SqliteParameter outcome = command.Parameters.Add("$outcome", SqliteType.Text);
SqliteParameter category = command.Parameters.Add("$category", SqliteType.Text);
SqliteParameter target = command.Parameters.Add("$target", SqliteType.Text);
SqliteParameter sourceNode = command.Parameters.Add("$source_node", SqliteType.Text);
SqliteParameter correlationId = command.Parameters.Add("$correlation_id", SqliteType.Text);
SqliteParameter detailsJson = command.Parameters.Add("$details_json", SqliteType.Text);
foreach (AuditEvent auditEvent in auditEvents)
{
ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(auditEvent);
eventId.Value = auditEvent.EventId.ToString();
occurredAtUtc.Value = auditEvent.OccurredAtUtc.ToString("O", CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
actor.Value = auditEvent.Actor;
action.Value = auditEvent.Action;
outcome.Value = auditEvent.Outcome.ToString();
category.Value = (object?)auditEvent.Category ?? DBNull.Value;
target.Value = (object?)auditEvent.Target ?? DBNull.Value;
sourceNode.Value = (object?)auditEvent.SourceNode ?? DBNull.Value;
correlationId.Value = (object?)auditEvent.CorrelationId?.ToString() ?? DBNull.Value;
detailsJson.Value = (object?)auditEvent.DetailsJson ?? DBNull.Value;
await command.ExecuteNonQueryAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
}
}
await transaction.CommitAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
}
/// <inheritdoc />
/// <remarks>
/// The comparison goes through SQLite's <c>datetime()</c> rather than comparing the stored
/// ISO-8601 text directly: rows written from a non-UTC <see cref="DateTimeOffset"/> (the
/// library's <c>CreatedUtc</c> is caller-supplied) do not sort lexicographically against a
/// UTC cutoff. A row whose timestamp <c>datetime()</c> cannot parse yields NULL and is
/// therefore never deleted — audit that cannot be dated is kept, not swept.
/// </remarks>
public async Task<int> DeleteOlderThanAsync(DateTimeOffset cutoffUtc, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
{
await using SqliteConnection connection =
await connectionFactory.OpenConnectionAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
@@ -56,25 +193,14 @@ public sealed class SqliteCanonicalAuditStore(AuthSqliteConnectionFactory connec
await using SqliteCommand command = connection.CreateCommand();
command.CommandText =
"""
INSERT INTO audit_event
(event_id, occurred_at_utc, actor, action, outcome,
category, target, source_node, correlation_id, details_json)
VALUES
($event_id, $occurred_at_utc, $actor, $action, $outcome,
$category, $target, $source_node, $correlation_id, $details_json);
DELETE FROM audit_event
WHERE datetime(occurred_at_utc) < datetime($cutoff);
""";
command.Parameters.AddWithValue("$event_id", auditEvent.EventId.ToString());
command.Parameters.AddWithValue("$occurred_at_utc", auditEvent.OccurredAtUtc.ToString("O", CultureInfo.InvariantCulture));
command.Parameters.AddWithValue("$actor", auditEvent.Actor);
command.Parameters.AddWithValue("$action", auditEvent.Action);
command.Parameters.AddWithValue("$outcome", auditEvent.Outcome.ToString());
command.Parameters.AddWithValue("$category", (object?)auditEvent.Category ?? DBNull.Value);
command.Parameters.AddWithValue("$target", (object?)auditEvent.Target ?? DBNull.Value);
command.Parameters.AddWithValue("$source_node", (object?)auditEvent.SourceNode ?? DBNull.Value);
command.Parameters.AddWithValue("$correlation_id", (object?)auditEvent.CorrelationId?.ToString() ?? DBNull.Value);
command.Parameters.AddWithValue("$details_json", (object?)auditEvent.DetailsJson ?? DBNull.Value);
command.Parameters.AddWithValue(
"$cutoff",
cutoffUtc.ToUniversalTime().ToString("O", CultureInfo.InvariantCulture));
await command.ExecuteNonQueryAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
return await command.ExecuteNonQueryAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
}
/// <summary>Returns the most recent canonical audit events, newest first.</summary>
@@ -128,11 +254,20 @@ public sealed class SqliteCanonicalAuditStore(AuthSqliteConnectionFactory connec
return events;
}
private static async Task EnsureTableAsync(SqliteConnection connection, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
// Latched bootstrap: after the first success this is a single volatile read, so the DDL
// round-trip is paid once per process rather than once per audit write.
private async Task EnsureTableAsync(SqliteConnection connection, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
{
if (Volatile.Read(ref _tableEnsured) == 1)
{
return;
}
await using SqliteCommand command = connection.CreateCommand();
command.CommandText = CreateTableSql;
await command.ExecuteNonQueryAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
Volatile.Write(ref _tableEnsured, 1);
}
private static DateTimeOffset ParseUtc(string value) =>