metrics: add options to disable metrics and to set Prometheus registerer (#2116)

* provided a WithRegisterer option for metrics

* provide a libp2p.Option to setup metrics

config/config.go

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import (
 	relayv2 "github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/p2p/protocol/circuitv2/relay"
 	"github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/p2p/protocol/holepunch"
 	"github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/p2p/transport/quicreuse"
+	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
 
 	ma "github.com/multiformats/go-multiaddr"
 	madns "github.com/multiformats/go-multiaddr-dns"
@@ -117,6 +118,9 @@ type Config struct {
 
 	EnableHolePunching  bool
 	HolePunchingOptions []holepunch.Option
+
+	DisableMetrics       bool
+	PrometheusRegisterer prometheus.Registerer
 }
 
 func (cfg *Config) makeSwarm(enableMetrics bool) (*swarm.Swarm, error) {
@@ -168,7 +172,8 @@ func (cfg *Config) makeSwarm(enableMetrics bool) (*swarm.Swarm, error) {
 		opts = append(opts, swarm.WithMultiaddrResolver(cfg.MultiaddrResolver))
 	}
 	if enableMetrics {
-		opts = append(opts, swarm.WithMetricsTracer(swarm.NewMetricsTracer()))
+		opts = append(opts,
+			swarm.WithMetricsTracer(swarm.NewMetricsTracer(swarm.WithRegisterer(cfg.PrometheusRegisterer))))
 	}
 	// TODO: Make the swarm implementation configurable.
 	return swarm.NewSwarm(pid, cfg.Peerstore, opts...)
@@ -279,7 +284,7 @@ func (cfg *Config) addTransports(h host.Host) error {
 //
 // This function consumes the config. Do not reuse it (really!).
 func (cfg *Config) NewNode() (host.Host, error) {
-	swrm, err := cfg.makeSwarm(true)
+	swrm, err := cfg.makeSwarm(!cfg.DisableMetrics)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -295,6 +300,8 @@ func (cfg *Config) NewNode() (host.Host, error) {
 		HolePunchingOptions:  cfg.HolePunchingOptions,
 		EnableRelayService:   cfg.EnableRelayService,
 		RelayServiceOpts:     cfg.RelayServiceOpts,
+		EnableMetrics:        !cfg.DisableMetrics,
+		PrometheusRegisterer: cfg.PrometheusRegisterer,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
 		swrm.Close()
@@ -354,7 +361,11 @@ func (cfg *Config) NewNode() (host.Host, error) {
 		autonat.UsingAddresses(func() []ma.Multiaddr {
 			return addrF(h.AllAddrs())
 		}),
-		autonat.WithMetricsTracer(autonat.NewMetricsTracer()),
+	}
+	if !cfg.DisableMetrics {
+		autonatOpts = append(autonatOpts,
+			autonat.WithMetricsTracer(
+				autonat.NewMetricsTracer(autonat.WithRegisterer(cfg.PrometheusRegisterer))))
 	}
 	if cfg.AutoNATConfig.ThrottleInterval != 0 {
 		autonatOpts = append(autonatOpts,

defaults.go

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/p2p/transport/tcp"
 	ws "github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/p2p/transport/websocket"
 	webtransport "github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/p2p/transport/webtransport"
+	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
 
 	"github.com/multiformats/go-multiaddr"
 	madns "github.com/multiformats/go-multiaddr-dns"
@@ -129,6 +130,11 @@ var DefaultMultiaddrResolver = func(cfg *Config) error {
 	return cfg.Apply(MultiaddrResolver(madns.DefaultResolver))
 }
 
+// DefaultPrometheusRegisterer configures libp2p to use the default registerer
+var DefaultPrometheusRegisterer = func(cfg *Config) error {
+	return cfg.Apply(PrometheusRegisterer(prometheus.DefaultRegisterer))
+}
+
 // Complete list of default options and when to fallback on them.
 //
 // Please *DON'T* specify default options any other way. Putting this all here
@@ -181,6 +187,10 @@ var defaults = []struct {
 		fallback: func(cfg *Config) bool { return cfg.MultiaddrResolver == nil },
 		opt:      DefaultMultiaddrResolver,
 	},
+	{
+		fallback: func(cfg *Config) bool { return !cfg.DisableMetrics && cfg.PrometheusRegisterer == nil },
+		opt:      DefaultPrometheusRegisterer,
+	},
 }
 
 // Defaults configures libp2p to use the default options. Can be combined with

options.go

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import (
 	relayv2 "github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/p2p/protocol/circuitv2/relay"
 	"github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/p2p/protocol/holepunch"
 	"github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/p2p/transport/quicreuse"
+	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
 
 	ma "github.com/multiformats/go-multiaddr"
 	madns "github.com/multiformats/go-multiaddr-dns"
@@ -548,3 +549,28 @@ func WithDialTimeout(t time.Duration) Option {
 		return nil
 	}
 }
+
+// DisableMetrics configures libp2p to disable prometheus metrics
+func DisableMetrics() Option {
+	return func(cfg *Config) error {
+		cfg.DisableMetrics = true
+		return nil
+	}
+}
+
+// PrometheusRegisterer configures libp2p to use reg as the Registerer for all metrics subsystems
+func PrometheusRegisterer(reg prometheus.Registerer) Option {
+	return func(cfg *Config) error {
+		if cfg.DisableMetrics {
+			return errors.New("cannot set registerer when metrics are disabled")
+		}
+		if cfg.PrometheusRegisterer != nil {
+			return errors.New("registerer already set")
+		}
+		if reg == nil {
+			return errors.New("registerer cannot be nil")
+		}
+		cfg.PrometheusRegisterer = reg
+		return nil
+	}
+}

p2p/host/autonat/metrics.go

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package autonat
 
 import (
-	"sync"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/core/network"
@@ -58,20 +57,15 @@ var (
 			Help:      "Time of next probe",
 		},
 	)
-)
+	collectors = []prometheus.Collector{
-
-var initMetricsOnce sync.Once
-
-func initMetrics(reg prometheus.Registerer) {
-	reg.MustRegister(
 		reachabilityStatus,
 		reachabilityStatusConfidence,
 		receivedDialResponseTotal,
 		outgoingDialResponseTotal,
 		outgoingDialRefusedTotal,
 		nextProbeTimestamp,
-	)
 	}
+)
 
 type MetricsTracer interface {
 	ReachabilityStatus(status network.Reachability)
@@ -107,14 +101,32 @@ const (
 	no_valid_address = "no valid address"
 )
 
+type metricsTracer struct{}
+
+var _ MetricsTracer = &metricsTracer{}
+
 type metricsTracerSetting struct {
 	reg prometheus.Registerer
 }
 
-type metricsTracer struct {
+type MetricsTracerOption func(*metricsTracerSetting)
+
+func WithRegisterer(reg prometheus.Registerer) MetricsTracerOption {
+	return func(s *metricsTracerSetting) {
+		if reg != nil {
+			s.reg = reg
+		}
+	}
 }
 
-var _ MetricsTracer = &metricsTracer{}
+func NewMetricsTracer(opts ...MetricsTracerOption) MetricsTracer {
+	setting := &metricsTracerSetting{reg: prometheus.DefaultRegisterer}
+	for _, opt := range opts {
+		opt(setting)
+	}
+	metricshelper.RegisterCollectors(setting.reg, collectors...)
+	return &metricsTracer{}
+}
 
 func (mt *metricsTracer) ReachabilityStatus(status network.Reachability) {
 	reachabilityStatus.Set(float64(status))
@@ -148,20 +160,3 @@ func (mt *metricsTracer) OutgoingDialRefused(reason string) {
 func (mt *metricsTracer) NextProbeTime(t time.Time) {
 	nextProbeTimestamp.Set(float64(t.Unix()))
 }
-
-type MetricsTracerOption = func(*metricsTracerSetting)
-
-func MustRegisterWith(reg prometheus.Registerer) MetricsTracerOption {
-	return func(s *metricsTracerSetting) {
-		s.reg = reg
-	}
-}
-
-func NewMetricsTracer(opts ...MetricsTracerOption) MetricsTracer {
-	settings := &metricsTracerSetting{reg: prometheus.DefaultRegisterer}
-	for _, opt := range opts {
-		opt(settings)
-	}
-	initMetricsOnce.Do(func() { initMetrics(settings.reg) })
-	return &metricsTracer{}
-}

p2p/host/basic/basic_host.go

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/p2p/protocol/holepunch"
 	"github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/p2p/protocol/identify"
 	"github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/p2p/protocol/ping"
+	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
 
 	"github.com/libp2p/go-netroute"
 
@@ -151,19 +152,32 @@ type HostOpts struct {
 	EnableHolePunching bool
 	// HolePunchingOptions are options for the hole punching service
 	HolePunchingOptions []holepunch.Option
+
+	// EnableMetrics enables the metrics subsystems
+	EnableMetrics bool
+	// PrometheusRegisterer is the PrometheusRegisterer used for metrics
+	PrometheusRegisterer prometheus.Registerer
 }
 
 // NewHost constructs a new *BasicHost and activates it by attaching its stream and connection handlers to the given inet.Network.
 func NewHost(n network.Network, opts *HostOpts) (*BasicHost, error) {
-	eventBus := eventbus.NewBus(eventbus.WithMetricsTracer(eventbus.NewMetricsTracer()))
+	if opts == nil {
+		opts = &HostOpts{}
+	}
+
+	var eventBus event.Bus
+	if opts.EnableMetrics {
+		eventBus = eventbus.NewBus(
+			eventbus.WithMetricsTracer(eventbus.NewMetricsTracer(eventbus.WithRegisterer(opts.PrometheusRegisterer))))
+	} else {
+		eventBus = eventbus.NewBus()
+	}
+
 	psManager, err := pstoremanager.NewPeerstoreManager(n.Peerstore(), eventBus)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	hostCtx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
-	if opts == nil {
-		opts = &HostOpts{}
-	}
 
 	h := &BasicHost{
 		network:                 n,
@@ -223,23 +237,22 @@ func NewHost(n network.Network, opts *HostOpts) (*BasicHost, error) {
 		h.mux = opts.MultistreamMuxer
 	}
 
-	// we can't set this as a default above because it depends on the *BasicHost.
+	idOpts := []identify.Option{
-	if h.disableSignedPeerRecord {
-		h.ids, err = identify.NewIDService(
-			h,
-			identify.UserAgent(opts.UserAgent),
-			identify.ProtocolVersion(opts.ProtocolVersion),
-			identify.DisableSignedPeerRecord(),
-			identify.WithMetricsTracer(identify.NewMetricsTracer()),
-		)
-	} else {
-		h.ids, err = identify.NewIDService(
-			h,
 		identify.UserAgent(opts.UserAgent),
 		identify.ProtocolVersion(opts.ProtocolVersion),
-			identify.WithMetricsTracer(identify.NewMetricsTracer()),
-		)
 	}
+
+	// we can't set this as a default above because it depends on the *BasicHost.
+	if h.disableSignedPeerRecord {
+		idOpts = append(idOpts, identify.DisableSignedPeerRecord())
+	}
+	if opts.EnableMetrics {
+		idOpts = append(idOpts,
+			identify.WithMetricsTracer(
+				identify.NewMetricsTracer(identify.WithRegisterer(opts.PrometheusRegisterer))))
+	}
+
+	h.ids, err = identify.NewIDService(h, idOpts...)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to create Identify service: %s", err)
 	}

p2p/host/eventbus/basic_metrics.go

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package eventbus
 import (
 	"reflect"
 	"strings"
-	"sync"
 
 	"github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/p2p/metricshelper"
 
@@ -53,6 +52,13 @@ var (
 		},
 		[]string{"subscriber_name"},
 	)
+	collectors = []prometheus.Collector{
+		eventsEmitted,
+		totalSubscribers,
+		subscriberQueueLength,
+		subscriberQueueFull,
+		subscriberEventQueued,
+	}
 )
 
 // MetricsTracer tracks metrics for the eventbus subsystem
@@ -81,30 +87,26 @@ type metricsTracer struct{}
 
 var _ MetricsTracer = &metricsTracer{}
 
-type MetricsTracerOption = func(*metricsTracerSetting)
-
 type metricsTracerSetting struct {
 	reg prometheus.Registerer
 }
 
-var initMetricsOnce sync.Once
+type MetricsTracerOption func(*metricsTracerSetting)
 
-func initMetrics(reg prometheus.Registerer) {
+func WithRegisterer(reg prometheus.Registerer) MetricsTracerOption {
-	reg.MustRegister(eventsEmitted, totalSubscribers, subscriberQueueLength, subscriberQueueFull, subscriberEventQueued)
-}
-
-func MustRegisterWith(reg prometheus.Registerer) MetricsTracerOption {
 	return func(s *metricsTracerSetting) {
+		if reg != nil {
 			s.reg = reg
 		}
 	}
+}
 
 func NewMetricsTracer(opts ...MetricsTracerOption) MetricsTracer {
-	settings := &metricsTracerSetting{reg: prometheus.DefaultRegisterer}
+	setting := &metricsTracerSetting{reg: prometheus.DefaultRegisterer}
 	for _, opt := range opts {
-		opt(settings)
+		opt(setting)
 	}
-	initMetricsOnce.Do(func() { initMetrics(settings.reg) })
+	metricshelper.RegisterCollectors(setting.reg, collectors...)
 	return &metricsTracer{}
 }
 

p2p/metricshelper/registerer.go

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+package metricshelper
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+
+	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
+)
+
+// RegisterCollectors registers the collectors with reg ignoring
+// reregistration error and panics on any other error
+func RegisterCollectors(reg prometheus.Registerer, collectors ...prometheus.Collector) {
+	for _, c := range collectors {
+		err := reg.Register(c)
+		if err != nil {
+			if ok := errors.As(err, &prometheus.AlreadyRegisteredError{}); !ok {
+				panic(err)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}

p2p/metricshelper/registerer_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+package metricshelper
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+)
+
+func TestRegisterCollectors(t *testing.T) {
+	reg := prometheus.NewRegistry()
+	c1 := prometheus.NewCounter(
+		prometheus.CounterOpts{
+			Name: "counter",
+		},
+	)
+	c2 := prometheus.NewGauge(
+		prometheus.GaugeOpts{
+			Namespace: "test",
+			Name:      "gauge",
+		},
+	)
+	// c3 == c1
+	c3 := prometheus.NewCounter(
+		prometheus.CounterOpts{
+			Name: "counter",
+		},
+	)
+	require.NotPanics(t, func() { RegisterCollectors(reg, c1, c2) })
+	require.NotPanics(t, func() { RegisterCollectors(reg, c3) }, "should not panic on duplicate registration")
+}

p2p/net/swarm/swarm_metrics.go

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"net"
 	"strings"
-	"sync"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/core/crypto"
@@ -70,13 +69,15 @@ var (
 		},
 		[]string{"transport", "security", "muxer", "ip_version"},
 	)
-)
+	collectors = []prometheus.Collector{
-
+		connsOpened,
-var initMetricsOnce sync.Once
+		keyTypes,
-
+		connsClosed,
-func initMetrics() {
+		dialError,
-	prometheus.MustRegister(connsOpened, keyTypes, connsClosed, dialError, connDuration, connHandshakeLatency)
+		connDuration,
+		connHandshakeLatency,
 	}
+)
 
 type MetricsTracer interface {
 	OpenedConnection(network.Direction, crypto.PubKey, network.ConnectionState, ma.Multiaddr)
@@ -89,8 +90,26 @@ type metricsTracer struct{}
 
 var _ MetricsTracer = &metricsTracer{}
 
-func NewMetricsTracer() *metricsTracer {
+type metricsTracerSetting struct {
-	initMetricsOnce.Do(initMetrics)
+	reg prometheus.Registerer
+}
+
+type MetricsTracerOption func(*metricsTracerSetting)
+
+func WithRegisterer(reg prometheus.Registerer) MetricsTracerOption {
+	return func(s *metricsTracerSetting) {
+		if reg != nil {
+			s.reg = reg
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func NewMetricsTracer(opts ...MetricsTracerOption) MetricsTracer {
+	setting := &metricsTracerSetting{reg: prometheus.DefaultRegisterer}
+	for _, opt := range opts {
+		opt(setting)
+	}
+	metricshelper.RegisterCollectors(setting.reg, collectors...)
 	return &metricsTracer{}
 }
 

p2p/protocol/identify/metrics.go

@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 package identify
 
 import (
-	"sync"
-
 	"github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/core/event"
 	"github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/core/network"
 	"github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/p2p/metricshelper"
@@ -37,13 +35,12 @@ var (
 		},
 		[]string{"dir"},
 	)
-)
+	collectors = []prometheus.Collector{
-
+		pushesTriggered,
-var initMetricsOnce sync.Once
+		identify,
-
+		identifyPush,
-func initMetrics() {
-	prometheus.MustRegister(pushesTriggered, identify, identifyPush)
 	}
+)
 
 type MetricsTracer interface {
 	TriggeredPushes(event any)
@@ -55,8 +52,26 @@ type metricsTracer struct{}
 
 var _ MetricsTracer = &metricsTracer{}
 
-func NewMetricsTracer() MetricsTracer {
+type metricsTracerSetting struct {
-	initMetricsOnce.Do(initMetrics)
+	reg prometheus.Registerer
+}
+
+type MetricsTracerOption func(*metricsTracerSetting)
+
+func WithRegisterer(reg prometheus.Registerer) MetricsTracerOption {
+	return func(s *metricsTracerSetting) {
+		if reg != nil {
+			s.reg = reg
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func NewMetricsTracer(opts ...MetricsTracerOption) MetricsTracer {
+	setting := &metricsTracerSetting{reg: prometheus.DefaultRegisterer}
+	for _, opt := range opts {
+		opt(setting)
+	}
+	metricshelper.RegisterCollectors(setting.reg, collectors...)
 	return &metricsTracer{}
 }