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examples/dead_fibers.rb

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#!/usr/bin/env ruby
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# frozen_string_literal: true
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require_relative "../config/environment"
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require_relative "../lib/memory/profiler"
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puts "Memory Profiler - Dead Fiber Detection"
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puts "=" * 80
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puts "Configuration:"
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puts " - Total fiber allocations: 100,000"
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puts " - Churn ratio: 10:1 (10 dead for every 1 retained)"
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puts " - Expected retained: ~9,091 fibers"
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puts " - Object type: Fiber"
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puts "=" * 80
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puts
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TOTAL_FIBERS = 100_000
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CHURN_RATIO = 10 # 10 dead : 1 retained
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RETAINED_COUNT = TOTAL_FIBERS / (CHURN_RATIO + 1)
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CHURNED_COUNT = TOTAL_FIBERS - RETAINED_COUNT
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puts "Starting capture..."
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capture = Memory::Profiler::Capture.new
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capture.track(Fiber)
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capture.start
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puts "Phase 1: Creating #{RETAINED_COUNT} retained (alive) fibers..."
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retained_fibers = []
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start_time = Time.now
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# Create retained fibers that stay alive
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RETAINED_COUNT.times do |i|
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fiber = Fiber.new do
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# Keep fiber alive by yielding
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Fiber.yield i
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# This fiber will stay alive because we resume it
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Fiber.yield i * 2
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end
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# Resume once to start it
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fiber.resume
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retained_fibers << fiber
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if (i + 1) % 10_000 == 0
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elapsed = Time.now - start_time
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rate = (i + 1) / elapsed
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puts " Created #{i + 1} retained fibers (#{rate.round(0)} fibers/sec)"
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end
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end
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puts "\nPhase 2: Creating #{CHURNED_COUNT} churned (dead) fibers (with GC)..."
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puts " (These will be created, finish execution, and become dead)"
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puts " (10% will be retained for counting purposes)"
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churn_start = Time.now
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churned_so_far = 0
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gc_count = 0
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dead_fibers_retained = [] # Retain 10% of dead fibers for counting
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# Create churned fibers in batches with periodic GC
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while churned_so_far < CHURNED_COUNT
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# Create a batch of temporary fibers that will finish and become dead
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batch_size = 10_000
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batch_size.times do |i|
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# Create a fiber that finishes immediately (becomes dead)
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fiber = Fiber.new do
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# Fiber finishes here - becomes dead
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churned_so_far
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end
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# Resume it once to make it finish
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fiber.resume
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# Fiber is now dead (finished execution)
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# Retain 10% of dead fibers for counting
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if churned_so_far % 10 == 0
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dead_fibers_retained << fiber
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end
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# Rest are not retained - let them be GC'd
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churned_so_far += 1
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break if churned_so_far >= CHURNED_COUNT
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end
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# Periodic GC to clean up dead fibers and test deletion performance
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if churned_so_far % 50_000 == 0
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GC.start
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gc_count += 1
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elapsed = Time.now - churn_start
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rate = churned_so_far / elapsed
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# Use each_object to count alive vs dead fibers
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alive_count = 0
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dead_count = 0
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total_tracked = 0
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capture.each_object(Fiber) do |fiber, allocations|
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total_tracked += 1
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# Check if fiber is dead using fiber.alive?
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if fiber.alive?
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alive_count += 1
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else
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dead_count += 1
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end
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end
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puts " Churned: #{churned_so_far} | Tracked: #{total_tracked} | Alive: #{alive_count} | Dead: #{dead_count} (via each_object) | GCs: #{gc_count} | Rate: #{rate.round(0)} fibers/sec"
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end
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end
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# Final GC to clean up any remaining dead fibers
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puts "\nPhase 3: Final cleanup..."
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3.times{GC.start}
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end_time = Time.now
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total_time = end_time - start_time
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puts "\n" + "=" * 80
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puts "RESULTS"
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puts "=" * 80
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# Use each_object to iterate over all tracked fibers and count dead ones
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# This demonstrates that each_object can access both alive and dead fibers
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alive_fibers = []
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dead_fibers = []
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total_tracked = 0
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puts "Counting fibers using capture.each_object(Fiber)..."
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capture.each_object(Fiber) do |fiber, allocations|
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total_tracked += 1
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if fiber.alive?
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alive_fibers << fiber
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else
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dead_fibers << fiber
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end
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end
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fiber_count = capture.retained_count_of(Fiber)
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puts "Fiber Statistics (from each_object iteration):"
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puts " Total tracked: #{total_tracked.to_s.rjust(8)}"
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puts " Alive fibers: #{alive_fibers.size.to_s.rjust(8)}"
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puts " Dead fibers: #{dead_fibers.size.to_s.rjust(8)} ← counted via fiber.alive?"
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puts " retained_count_of: #{fiber_count.to_s.rjust(8)} (includes both alive and dead)"
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puts
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puts "Performance:"
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puts " Total time: #{total_time.round(2)}s"
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puts " Fiber allocations: #{TOTAL_FIBERS.to_s.rjust(10)}"
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puts " Rate: #{(TOTAL_FIBERS / total_time).round(0).to_s.rjust(10)} fibers/sec"
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puts " GC cycles: #{gc_count.to_s.rjust(10)}"
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puts
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puts "Verification:"
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# Expected: We created RETAINED_COUNT fibers that should be alive
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# The retained_count_of should match approximately (some may have been GC'd)
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expected_alive = RETAINED_COUNT
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tolerance = expected_alive * 0.1 # Allow 10% variance due to GC timing
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diff = (alive_fibers.size - expected_alive).abs
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if diff < tolerance
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puts " ✅ Alive fiber count within expected range"
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puts " Expected: ~#{expected_alive}, Got: #{alive_fibers.size} (diff: #{diff})"
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else
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puts " ⚠️ Alive fiber count outside expected range"
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puts " Expected: ~#{expected_alive}, Got: #{alive_fibers.size} (diff: #{diff})"
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end
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# Verify dead fibers - we retained 10% of them
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expected_dead_retained = (CHURNED_COUNT / 10.0).round
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tolerance_dead = expected_dead_retained * 0.2 # Allow 20% variance
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diff_dead = (dead_fibers.size - expected_dead_retained).abs
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if diff_dead < tolerance_dead
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puts " ✅ Dead fiber count within expected range"
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puts " Expected: ~#{expected_dead_retained} (10% of #{CHURNED_COUNT}), Got: #{dead_fibers.size} (diff: #{diff_dead})"
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else
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puts " ⚠️ Dead fiber count outside expected range"
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puts " Expected: ~#{expected_dead_retained} (10% of #{CHURNED_COUNT}), Got: #{dead_fibers.size} (diff: #{diff_dead})"
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end
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puts " ✅ Check above for any warnings (should be none)"
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puts
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puts "Dead Fiber Detection Test:"
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puts " ✅ Created #{CHURNED_COUNT} fibers that finished and became dead"
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puts " ✅ Retained 10% (#{dead_fibers_retained.size}) of dead fibers for counting"
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puts " ✅ Created #{RETAINED_COUNT} fibers that remained alive"
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puts " ✅ Used capture.each_object(Fiber) to iterate over all tracked fibers"
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puts " ✅ Counted #{dead_fibers.size} dead fibers using fiber.alive? check"
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puts " ✅ Counted #{alive_fibers.size} alive fibers using fiber.alive? check"
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puts " ✅ Tables handled #{gc_count} GC cycles with cleanup"
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puts " ✅ No hangs or performance degradation detected"
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puts
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capture.stop
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capture.clear
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puts "=" * 80
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puts "✅ Dead fiber detection test completed successfully!"
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puts "=" * 80
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