Add metrics to track failure reasons of pipelines and jobs

app/models/ci/pipeline.rb

@@ -286,9 +286,11 @@ module Ci
       end
 
       after_transition any => [:failed] do |pipeline|
-        next unless pipeline.auto_devops_source?
+        pipeline.run_after_commit do
+          ::Gitlab::Ci::Pipeline::Metrics.pipeline_failure_reason_counter.increment(reason: pipeline.failure_reason)
 
-        pipeline.run_after_commit { AutoDevops::DisableWorker.perform_async(pipeline.id) }
+          AutoDevops::DisableWorker.perform_async(pipeline.id) if pipeline.auto_devops_source?
+        end
       end
     end
 

app/models/commit_status.rb

@@ -181,17 +181,18 @@ class CommitStatus < ApplicationRecord
     end
 
     after_transition any => :failed do |commit_status|
+      commit_status.run_after_commit do
+        ::Gitlab::Ci::Pipeline::Metrics.job_failure_reason_counter.increment(reason: commit_status.failure_reason)
+
+        # rubocop: disable CodeReuse/ServiceClass
         next if Feature.enabled?(:async_add_build_failure_todo, commit_status.project, default_enabled: :yaml)
         next unless commit_status.project
 
-      # rubocop: disable CodeReuse/ServiceClass
-      commit_status.run_after_commit do
-        MergeRequests::AddTodoWhenBuildFailsService
-          .new(project, nil).execute(self)
-      end
+        MergeRequests::AddTodoWhenBuildFailsService.new(project, nil).execute(self)
         # rubocop: enable CodeReuse/ServiceClass
       end
     end
+  end
 
   def self.names
     select(:name)

app/services/ci/process_pipeline_service.rb

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ module Ci
     end
 
     def metrics
-      @metrics ||= ::Gitlab::Ci::Pipeline::Metrics.new
+      @metrics ||= ::Gitlab::Ci::Pipeline::Metrics
     end
 
     private

ee/spec/lib/gitlab/ci/pipeline/chain/limit/size_spec.rb

@@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ RSpec.describe ::Gitlab::Ci::Pipeline::Chain::Limit::Size do
           project: project,
           current_user: user,
           save_incompleted: false,
-          pipeline_seed: double(:seed, size: 2))
+          pipeline_seed: double(:seed, size: 2),
+          increment_pipeline_failure_reason_counter: true)
       end
 
       it 'does not drop the pipeline' do
@@ -97,6 +98,12 @@ RSpec.describe ::Gitlab::Ci::Pipeline::Chain::Limit::Size do
 
         expect(step.break?).to be true
       end
+
+      it 'increments the error metric' do
+        expect(command).to receive(:increment_pipeline_failure_reason_counter).with(:size_limit_exceeded)
+
+        subject
+      end
     end
   end
 

lib/gitlab/ci/pipeline/chain/command.rb

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ module Gitlab
           end
 
           def metrics
-            @metrics ||= ::Gitlab::Ci::Pipeline::Metrics.new
+            @metrics ||= ::Gitlab::Ci::Pipeline::Metrics
           end
 
           def observe_creation_duration(duration)
@@ -97,6 +97,11 @@ module Gitlab
               .observe({ source: pipeline.source.to_s }, pipeline.total_size)
           end
 
+          def increment_pipeline_failure_reason_counter(reason)
+            metrics.pipeline_failure_reason_counter
+              .increment(reason: (reason || :unknown_failure).to_s)
+          end
+
           def dangling_build?
             %i[ondemand_dast_scan webide].include?(source)
           end

lib/gitlab/ci/pipeline/chain/helpers.rb

@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ module Gitlab
             end
 
             pipeline.add_error_message(message)
-            pipeline.drop!(drop_reason) if drop_reason && persist_pipeline?
+
+            drop_pipeline!(drop_reason)
 
             # TODO: consider not to rely on AR errors directly as they can be
             # polluted with other unrelated errors (e.g. state machine)
@@ -24,8 +25,16 @@ module Gitlab
             pipeline.add_warning_message(message)
           end
 
-          def persist_pipeline?
-            command.save_incompleted && !pipeline.readonly?
+          private
+
+          def drop_pipeline!(drop_reason)
+            return if pipeline.readonly?
+
+            if drop_reason && command.save_incompleted
+              pipeline.drop!(drop_reason)
+            else
+              command.increment_pipeline_failure_reason_counter(drop_reason)
+            end
           end
         end
       end

lib/gitlab/ci/pipeline/chain/metrics.rb

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ module Gitlab
           end
 
           def counter
-            ::Gitlab::Ci::Pipeline::Metrics.new.pipelines_created_counter
+            ::Gitlab::Ci::Pipeline::Metrics.pipelines_created_counter
           end
         end
       end

lib/gitlab/ci/pipeline/metrics.rb

@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ module Gitlab
   module Ci
     module Pipeline
       class Metrics
-        include Gitlab::Utils::StrongMemoize
+        extend Gitlab::Utils::StrongMemoize
 
-        def pipeline_creation_duration_histogram
+        def self.pipeline_creation_duration_histogram
           strong_memoize(:pipeline_creation_duration_histogram) do
             name = :gitlab_ci_pipeline_creation_duration_seconds
             comment = 'Pipeline creation duration'
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ module Gitlab
           end
         end
 
-        def pipeline_size_histogram
+        def self.pipeline_size_histogram
           strong_memoize(:pipeline_size_histogram) do
             name = :gitlab_ci_pipeline_size_builds
             comment = 'Pipeline size'
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ module Gitlab
           end
         end
 
-        def pipeline_processing_events_counter
+        def self.pipeline_processing_events_counter
           strong_memoize(:pipeline_processing_events_counter) do
             name = :gitlab_ci_pipeline_processing_events_total
             comment = 'Total amount of pipeline processing events'
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ module Gitlab
           end
         end
 
-        def pipelines_created_counter
+        def self.pipelines_created_counter
           strong_memoize(:pipelines_created_count) do
             name = :pipelines_created_total
             comment = 'Counter of pipelines created'
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ module Gitlab
           end
         end
 
-        def legacy_update_jobs_counter
+        def self.legacy_update_jobs_counter
           strong_memoize(:legacy_update_jobs_counter) do
             name = :ci_legacy_update_jobs_as_retried_total
             comment = 'Counter of occurrences when jobs were not being set as retried before update_retried'
@@ -54,6 +54,24 @@ module Gitlab
             Gitlab::Metrics.counter(name, comment)
           end
         end
+
+        def self.pipeline_failure_reason_counter
+          strong_memoize(:pipeline_failure_reason_counter) do
+            name = :gitlab_ci_pipeline_failure_reasons
+            comment = 'Counter of pipeline failure reasons'
+
+            Gitlab::Metrics.counter(name, comment)
+          end
+        end
+
+        def self.job_failure_reason_counter
+          strong_memoize(:job_failure_reason_counter) do
+            name = :gitlab_ci_job_failure_reasons
+            comment = 'Counter of job failure reasons'
+
+            Gitlab::Metrics.counter(name, comment)
+          end
+        end
       end
     end
   end

spec/lib/gitlab/ci/pipeline/chain/command_spec.rb

@@ -321,4 +321,25 @@ RSpec.describe Gitlab::Ci::Pipeline::Chain::Command do
       it { is_expected.to be_falsey }
     end
   end
+
+  describe '#increment_pipeline_failure_reason_counter' do
+    let(:command) { described_class.new }
+    let(:reason) { :size_limit_exceeded }
+
+    subject { command.increment_pipeline_failure_reason_counter(reason) }
+
+    it 'increments the error metric' do
+      counter = Gitlab::Metrics.counter(:gitlab_ci_pipeline_failure_reasons, 'desc')
+      expect { subject }.to change { counter.get(reason: reason.to_s) }.by(1)
+    end
+
+    context 'when the reason is nil' do
+      let(:reason) { nil }
+
+      it 'increments the error metric with unknown_failure' do
+        counter = Gitlab::Metrics.counter(:gitlab_ci_pipeline_failure_reasons, 'desc')
+        expect { subject }.to change { counter.get(reason: 'unknown_failure') }.by(1)
+      end
+    end
+  end
 end

spec/lib/gitlab/ci/pipeline/chain/limit/deployments_spec.rb

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ RSpec.describe ::Gitlab::Ci::Pipeline::Chain::Limit::Deployments do
   let(:save_incompleted) { false }
 
   let(:command) do
-    double(:command,
+    Gitlab::Ci::Pipeline::Chain::Command.new(
       project: project,
       pipeline_seed: pipeline_seed,
       save_incompleted: save_incompleted
@@ -49,6 +49,11 @@ RSpec.describe ::Gitlab::Ci::Pipeline::Chain::Limit::Deployments do
 
         expect(pipeline.deployments_limit_exceeded?).to be true
       end
+
+      it 'calls increment_pipeline_failure_reason_counter' do
+        counter = Gitlab::Metrics.counter(:gitlab_ci_pipeline_failure_reasons, 'desc')
+        expect { perform }.to change { counter.get(reason: 'deployments_limit_exceeded') }.by(1)
+      end
     end
 
     context 'when not saving incomplete pipelines' do
@@ -71,6 +76,12 @@ RSpec.describe ::Gitlab::Ci::Pipeline::Chain::Limit::Deployments do
 
         expect(pipeline.errors.messages).to include(base: ['Pipeline has too many deployments! Requested 2, but the limit is 1.'])
       end
+
+      it 'increments the error metric' do
+        expect(command).to receive(:increment_pipeline_failure_reason_counter).with(:deployments_limit_exceeded)
+
+        perform
+      end
     end
 
     it 'logs the error' do

spec/lib/gitlab/ci/pipeline/chain/populate_spec.rb

@@ -96,6 +96,11 @@ RSpec.describe Gitlab::Ci::Pipeline::Chain::Populate do
     it 'wastes pipeline iid' do
       expect(InternalId.ci_pipelines.where(project_id: project.id).last.last_value).to be > 0
     end
+
+    it 'increments the error metric' do
+      counter = Gitlab::Metrics.counter(:gitlab_ci_pipeline_failure_reasons, 'desc')
+      expect { run_chain }.to change { counter.get(reason: 'unknown_failure') }.by(1)
+    end
   end
 
   describe 'pipeline protect' do

spec/models/ci/pipeline_spec.rb

@@ -3836,6 +3836,16 @@ RSpec.describe Ci::Pipeline, :mailer, factory_default: :keep do
           pipeline.drop
         end
       end
+
+      context 'with failure_reason' do
+        let(:pipeline) { create(:ci_pipeline, :running) }
+        let(:failure_reason) { 'config_error' }
+        let(:counter) { Gitlab::Metrics.counter(:gitlab_ci_pipeline_failure_reasons, 'desc') }
+
+        it 'increments the counter with the failure_reason' do
+          expect { pipeline.drop!(failure_reason) }.to change { counter.get(reason: failure_reason) }.by(1)
+        end
+      end
     end
   end
 

spec/models/commit_status_spec.rb

@@ -629,30 +629,45 @@ RSpec.describe CommitStatus do
     end
   end
 
-  describe 'set failure_reason when drop' do
+  describe '#drop' do
     let(:commit_status) { create(:commit_status, :created) }
+    let(:counter) { Gitlab::Metrics.counter(:gitlab_ci_job_failure_reasons, 'desc') }
+    let(:failure_reason) { reason.to_s }
 
     subject do
       commit_status.drop!(reason)
       commit_status
     end
 
+    shared_examples 'incrementing failure reason counter' do
+      it 'increments the counter with the failure_reason' do
+        expect { subject }.to change { counter.get(reason: failure_reason) }.by(1)
+      end
+    end
+
     context 'when failure_reason is nil' do
       let(:reason) { }
+      let(:failure_reason) { 'unknown_failure' }
 
       it { is_expected.to be_unknown_failure }
+
+      it_behaves_like 'incrementing failure reason counter'
     end
 
     context 'when failure_reason is script_failure' do
       let(:reason) { :script_failure }
 
       it { is_expected.to be_script_failure }
+
+      it_behaves_like 'incrementing failure reason counter'
     end
 
     context 'when failure_reason is unmet_prerequisites' do
       let(:reason) { :unmet_prerequisites }
 
       it { is_expected.to be_unmet_prerequisites }
+
+      it_behaves_like 'incrementing failure reason counter'
     end
   end
 

spec/services/ci/create_pipeline_service_spec.rb

@@ -71,19 +71,21 @@ RSpec.describe Ci::CreatePipelineService do
       end
 
       it 'increments the prometheus counter' do
-        expect(Gitlab::Metrics).to receive(:counter)
-          .with(:pipelines_created_total, "Counter of pipelines created")
-          .and_call_original
-        allow(Gitlab::Metrics).to receive(:counter).and_call_original # allow other counters
+        counter = spy('pipeline created counter')
+
+        allow(Gitlab::Ci::Pipeline::Metrics)
+          .to receive(:pipelines_created_counter).and_return(counter)
 
         pipeline
+
+        expect(counter).to have_received(:increment)
       end
 
       it 'records pipeline size in a prometheus histogram' do
         histogram = spy('pipeline size histogram')
 
         allow(Gitlab::Ci::Pipeline::Metrics)
-          .to receive(:new).and_return(histogram)
+          .to receive(:pipeline_size_histogram).and_return(histogram)
 
         execute_service
 
@@ -580,6 +582,13 @@ RSpec.describe Ci::CreatePipelineService do
 
       it_behaves_like 'a failed pipeline'
 
+      it 'increments the error metric' do
+        stub_ci_pipeline_yaml_file(ci_yaml)
+
+        counter = Gitlab::Metrics.counter(:gitlab_ci_pipeline_failure_reasons, 'desc')
+        expect { execute_service }.to change { counter.get(reason: 'config_error') }.by(1)
+      end
+
       context 'when receive git commit' do
         before do
           allow_any_instance_of(Ci::Pipeline).to receive(:git_commit_message) { message }

spec/services/ci/process_pipeline_service_spec.rb

@@ -10,6 +10,14 @@ RSpec.describe Ci::ProcessPipelineService do
     create(:ci_empty_pipeline, ref: 'master', project: project)
   end
 
+  let(:pipeline_processing_events_counter) { double(increment: true) }
+  let(:legacy_update_jobs_counter) { double(increment: true) }
+
+  let(:metrics) do
+    double(pipeline_processing_events_counter: pipeline_processing_events_counter,
+           legacy_update_jobs_counter: legacy_update_jobs_counter)
+  end
+
   subject { described_class.new(pipeline) }
 
   before do
@@ -17,22 +25,13 @@ RSpec.describe Ci::ProcessPipelineService do
     stub_not_protect_default_branch
 
     project.add_developer(user)
-  end
 
-  describe 'processing events counter' do
-    let(:metrics) { double('pipeline metrics') }
-    let(:counter) { double('events counter') }
-
-    before do
-      allow(subject)
-        .to receive(:metrics).and_return(metrics)
-      allow(metrics)
-        .to receive(:pipeline_processing_events_counter)
-        .and_return(counter)
+    allow(subject).to receive(:metrics).and_return(metrics)
   end
 
+  describe 'processing events counter' do
     it 'increments processing events counter' do
-      expect(counter).to receive(:increment)
+      expect(pipeline_processing_events_counter).to receive(:increment)
 
       subject.execute
     end
@@ -64,18 +63,8 @@ RSpec.describe Ci::ProcessPipelineService do
         expect(all_builds.retried).to contain_exactly(build_retried)
       end
 
-      context 'counter ci_legacy_update_jobs_as_retried_total' do
-        let(:counter) { double(increment: true) }
-
-        before do
-          allow(Gitlab::Metrics).to receive(:counter).and_call_original
-          allow(Gitlab::Metrics).to receive(:counter)
-                                      .with(:ci_legacy_update_jobs_as_retried_total, anything)
-                                      .and_return(counter)
-        end
-
       it 'increments the counter' do
-          expect(counter).to receive(:increment)
+        expect(legacy_update_jobs_counter).to receive(:increment)
 
         subject.execute
       end
@@ -86,13 +75,12 @@ RSpec.describe Ci::ProcessPipelineService do
         end
 
         it 'does not increment the counter' do
-            expect(counter).not_to receive(:increment)
+          expect(legacy_update_jobs_counter).not_to receive(:increment)
 
           subject.execute
         end
       end
     end
-    end
 
     private