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-rw-r--r--gitweb/README7
-rwxr-xr-xgitweb/gitweb.perl48
-rw-r--r--t/gitweb-lib.sh1
-rwxr-xr-xt/t9501-gitweb-standalone-http-status.sh22
4 files changed, 72 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/gitweb/README b/gitweb/README
index e34ee793e..6c2c8e125 100644
--- a/gitweb/README
+++ b/gitweb/README
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ not include variables usually directly set during build):
Base URL for relative URLs in pages generated by gitweb,
(e.g. $logo, $favicon, @stylesheets if they are relative URLs),
needed and used only for URLs with nonempty PATH_INFO via
- <base href="$base_url>. Usually gitweb sets its value correctly,
+ <base href="$base_url">. Usually gitweb sets its value correctly,
and there is no need to set this variable, e.g. to $my_uri or "/".
* $home_link
Target of the home link on top of all pages (the first part of view
@@ -228,6 +228,11 @@ not include variables usually directly set during build):
repositories from launching cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. Set this
to true if you don't trust the content of your repositories. The default
is false.
+ * $maxload
+ Used to set the maximum load that we will still respond to gitweb queries.
+ If server load exceed this value then return "503 Service Unavaliable" error.
+ Server load is taken to be 0 if gitweb cannot determine its value. Set it to
+ undefined value to turn it off. The default is 300.
Projects list file format
diff --git a/gitweb/gitweb.perl b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
index 7e477af95..e2522cc64 100755
--- a/gitweb/gitweb.perl
+++ b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
@@ -221,6 +221,12 @@ our %avatar_size = (
'double' => 32
);
+# Used to set the maximum load that we will still respond to gitweb queries.
+# If server load exceed this value then return "503 server busy" error.
+# If gitweb cannot determined server load, it is taken to be 0.
+# Leave it undefined (or set to 'undef') to turn off load checking.
+our $maxload = 300;
+
# You define site-wide feature defaults here; override them with
# $GITWEB_CONFIG as necessary.
our %feature = (
@@ -551,12 +557,38 @@ if (-e $GITWEB_CONFIG) {
do $GITWEB_CONFIG_SYSTEM if -e $GITWEB_CONFIG_SYSTEM;
}
+# Get loadavg of system, to compare against $maxload.
+# Currently it requires '/proc/loadavg' present to get loadavg;
+# if it is not present it returns 0, which means no load checking.
+sub get_loadavg {
+ if( -e '/proc/loadavg' ){
+ open my $fd, '<', '/proc/loadavg'
+ or return 0;
+ my @load = split(/\s+/, scalar <$fd>);
+ close $fd;
+
+ # The first three columns measure CPU and IO utilization of the last one,
+ # five, and 10 minute periods. The fourth column shows the number of
+ # currently running processes and the total number of processes in the m/n
+ # format. The last column displays the last process ID used.
+ return $load[0] || 0;
+ }
+ # additional checks for load average should go here for things that don't export
+ # /proc/loadavg
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
# version of the core git binary
our $git_version = qx("$GIT" --version) =~ m/git version (.*)$/ ? $1 : "unknown";
$number_of_git_cmds++;
$projects_list ||= $projectroot;
+if (defined $maxload && get_loadavg() > $maxload) {
+ die_error(503, "The load average on the server is too high");
+}
+
# ======================================================================
# input validation and dispatch
@@ -3328,7 +3360,8 @@ sub git_footer_html {
}
print qq!<script type="text/javascript" src="$javascript"></script>\n!;
- if ($action eq 'blame_incremental') {
+ if (defined $action &&
+ $action eq 'blame_incremental') {
print qq!<script type="text/javascript">\n!.
qq!startBlame("!. href(action=>"blame_data", -replay=>1) .qq!",\n!.
qq! "!. href() .qq!");\n!.
@@ -3354,14 +3387,19 @@ sub git_footer_html {
# 500: The server isn't configured properly, or
# an internal error occurred (e.g. failed assertions caused by bugs), or
# an unknown error occurred (e.g. the git binary died unexpectedly).
+# 503: The server is currently unavailable (because it is overloaded,
+# or down for maintenance). Generally, this is a temporary state.
sub die_error {
my $status = shift || 500;
my $error = shift || "Internal server error";
- my %http_responses = (400 => '400 Bad Request',
- 403 => '403 Forbidden',
- 404 => '404 Not Found',
- 500 => '500 Internal Server Error');
+ my %http_responses = (
+ 400 => '400 Bad Request',
+ 403 => '403 Forbidden',
+ 404 => '404 Not Found',
+ 500 => '500 Internal Server Error',
+ 503 => '503 Service Unavailable',
+ );
git_header_html($http_responses{$status});
print <<EOF;
<div class="page_body">
diff --git a/t/gitweb-lib.sh b/t/gitweb-lib.sh
index 76d8b7b80..5a734b1b7 100644
--- a/t/gitweb-lib.sh
+++ b/t/gitweb-lib.sh
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ our \$favicon = 'file:///$TEST_DIRECTORY/../gitweb/git-favicon.png';
our \$projects_list = '';
our \$export_ok = '';
our \$strict_export = '';
+our \$maxload = undef;
EOF
diff --git a/t/t9501-gitweb-standalone-http-status.sh b/t/t9501-gitweb-standalone-http-status.sh
index 9e8bc01ea..7590f10b6 100755
--- a/t/t9501-gitweb-standalone-http-status.sh
+++ b/t/t9501-gitweb-standalone-http-status.sh
@@ -112,4 +112,26 @@ test_expect_success 'snapshots: bad object id' '
test_debug 'cat gitweb.output'
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# load checking
+
+# always hit the load limit
+cat >>gitweb_config.perl <<\EOF
+our $maxload = 0;
+EOF
+
+test_expect_success 'load checking: load too high (default action)' '
+ gitweb_run "p=.git" &&
+ grep "Status: 503 Service Unavailable" gitweb.headers &&
+ grep "503 - The load average on the server is too high" gitweb.body
+'
+test_debug 'cat gitweb.log' # just in case
+test_debug 'cat gitweb.headers'
+
+# turn off load checking
+cat >>gitweb_config.perl <<\EOF
+our $maxload = undef;
+EOF
+
+
test_done