Optimize write checkpoints lookups

.changeset/plenty-jokes-admire.md

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+'@powersync/service-module-postgres-storage': patch
+'@powersync/service-core': patch
+'@powersync/service-image': patch
+---
+
+[Postgres Storage] Fix issue when creating custom write checkpoints

.changeset/short-experts-fetch.md

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+---
+'@powersync/service-module-mongodb-storage': minor
+'@powersync/service-core-tests': minor
+'@powersync/service-module-postgres': minor
+'@powersync/service-core': minor
+'@powersync/service-image': minor
+---
+
+[MongoDB Storage] Stream write checkpoint changes instead of polling, reducing overhead for large numbers of concurrent connections

modules/module-mongodb-storage/src/storage/implementation/MongoSyncBucketStorage.ts

@@ -9,21 +9,23 @@ import {
 } from '@powersync/lib-services-framework';
 import {
   BroadcastIterable,
+  CHECKPOINT_INVALIDATE_ALL,
   CheckpointChanges,
+  deserializeParameterLookup,
   GetCheckpointChangesOptions,
   InternalOpId,
   internalToExternalOpId,
+  mergeAsyncIterables,
   ProtocolOpId,
   ReplicationCheckpoint,
   storage,
   utils,
   WatchWriteCheckpointOptions,
-  CHECKPOINT_INVALIDATE_ALL,
-  deserializeParameterLookup
+  WriteCheckpointResult
 } from '@powersync/service-core';
-import { SqliteJsonRow, ParameterLookup, SqlSyncRules } from '@powersync/service-sync-rules';
+import { JSONBig } from '@powersync/service-jsonbig';
+import { ParameterLookup, SqliteJsonRow, SqlSyncRules } from '@powersync/service-sync-rules';
 import * as bson from 'bson';
-import { wrapWithAbort } from 'ix/asynciterable/operators/withabort.js';
 import { LRUCache } from 'lru-cache';
 import * as timers from 'timers/promises';
 import { MongoBucketStorage } from '../MongoBucketStorage.js';
@@ -41,7 +43,6 @@ import { MongoBucketBatch } from './MongoBucketBatch.js';
 import { MongoCompactor } from './MongoCompactor.js';
 import { MongoWriteCheckpointAPI } from './MongoWriteCheckpointAPI.js';
 import { idPrefixFilter, mapOpEntry, readSingleBatch } from './util.js';
-import { JSONBig } from '@powersync/service-jsonbig';
 
 export class MongoSyncBucketStorage
   extends BaseObserver<storage.SyncRulesBucketStorageListener>
@@ -68,7 +69,8 @@ export class MongoSyncBucketStorage
     this.db = factory.db;
     this.writeCheckpointAPI = new MongoWriteCheckpointAPI({
       db: this.db,
-      mode: writeCheckpointMode
+      mode: writeCheckpointMode,
+      sync_rules_id: group_id
     });
   }
 
@@ -86,13 +88,6 @@ export class MongoSyncBucketStorage
     );
   }
 
-  createCustomWriteCheckpoint(checkpoint: storage.BatchedCustomWriteCheckpointOptions): Promise<bigint> {
-    return this.writeCheckpointAPI.createCustomWriteCheckpoint({
-      ...checkpoint,
-      sync_rules_id: this.group_id
-    });
-  }
-
   createManagedWriteCheckpoint(checkpoint: storage.ManagedWriteCheckpointOptions): Promise<bigint> {
     return this.writeCheckpointAPI.createManagedWriteCheckpoint(checkpoint);
   }
@@ -704,8 +699,7 @@ export class MongoSyncBucketStorage
     if (doc == null) {
       // Sync rules not present or not active.
       // Abort the connections - clients will have to retry later.
-      // Should this error instead?
-      return;
+      throw new ServiceError(ErrorCode.PSYNC_S2302, 'No active sync rules available');
     }
 
     yield this.makeActiveCheckpoint(doc);
@@ -749,7 +743,7 @@ export class MongoSyncBucketStorage
       }
       if (doc.state != storage.SyncRuleState.ACTIVE && doc.state != storage.SyncRuleState.ERRORED) {
         // Sync rules have changed - abort and restart.
-        // Should this error instead?
+        // We do a soft close of the stream here - no error
         break;
       }
 
@@ -772,28 +766,60 @@ export class MongoSyncBucketStorage
   /**
    * User-specific watch on the latest checkpoint and/or write checkpoint.
    */
-  async *watchWriteCheckpoint(options: WatchWriteCheckpointOptions): AsyncIterable<storage.StorageCheckpointUpdate> {
-    const { user_id, signal } = options;
+  async *watchCheckpointChanges(options: WatchWriteCheckpointOptions): AsyncIterable<storage.StorageCheckpointUpdate> {
+    const { signal } = options;
     let lastCheckpoint: utils.InternalOpId | null = null;
     let lastWriteCheckpoint: bigint | null = null;
+    let lastWriteCheckpointDoc: WriteCheckpointResult | null = null;
+    let nextWriteCheckpoint: bigint | null = null;
+    let lastCheckpointEvent: ReplicationCheckpoint | null = null;
+    let receivedWriteCheckpoint = false;
+
+    const writeCheckpointIter = this.writeCheckpointAPI.watchUserWriteCheckpoint({
+      user_id: options.user_id,
+      signal,
+      sync_rules_id: this.group_id
+    });
+    const iter = mergeAsyncIterables<ReplicationCheckpoint | storage.WriteCheckpointResult>(
+      [this.sharedIter, writeCheckpointIter],
+      signal
+    );
 
-    const iter = wrapWithAbort(this.sharedIter, signal);
     for await (const event of iter) {
-      const { checkpoint, lsn } = event;
+      if ('checkpoint' in event) {
+        lastCheckpointEvent = event;
+      } else {
+        lastWriteCheckpointDoc = event;
+        receivedWriteCheckpoint = true;
+      }
+
+      if (lastCheckpointEvent == null || !receivedWriteCheckpoint) {
+        // We need to wait until we received at least on checkpoint, and one write checkpoint.
+        continue;
+      }
 
       // lsn changes are not important by itself.
       // What is important is:
       // 1. checkpoint (op_id) changes.
       // 2. write checkpoint changes for the specific user
 
-      const lsnFilters: Record<string, string> = lsn ? { 1: lsn } : {};
+      const lsn = lastCheckpointEvent?.lsn;
 
-      const currentWriteCheckpoint = await this.lastWriteCheckpoint({
-        user_id,
-        heads: {
-          ...lsnFilters
+      if (
+        lastWriteCheckpointDoc != null &&
+        (lastWriteCheckpointDoc.lsn == null || (lsn != null && lsn >= lastWriteCheckpointDoc.lsn))
+      ) {
+        const writeCheckpoint = lastWriteCheckpointDoc.id;
+        if (nextWriteCheckpoint == null || (writeCheckpoint != null && writeCheckpoint > nextWriteCheckpoint)) {
+          nextWriteCheckpoint = writeCheckpoint;
         }
-      });
+        // We used the doc - clear it
+        lastWriteCheckpointDoc = null;
+      }
+
+      const { checkpoint } = lastCheckpointEvent;
+
+      const currentWriteCheckpoint = nextWriteCheckpoint;
 
       if (currentWriteCheckpoint == lastWriteCheckpoint && checkpoint == lastCheckpoint) {
         // No change - wait for next one
@@ -815,7 +841,7 @@ export class MongoSyncBucketStorage
       lastCheckpoint = checkpoint;
 
       yield {
-        base: event,
+        base: lastCheckpointEvent,
         writeCheckpoint: currentWriteCheckpoint,
         update: updates
       };