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diff --git a/doc/rpy2-performance.org b/doc/rpy2-performance.org new file mode 100644 index 00000000..29b99ba0 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/rpy2-performance.org @@ -0,0 +1,170 @@ +* Python-Rpy2 performance issues with genenetwork2 + +At one point, genenetwork2 was down. A possible cause was that it +wrote into the log file in an infinite loop due to rpy2, so a solution +was to empty it. Currently, as a work around, rpy2 is disabled by +removing it's imports. This affects WGCNA/ CTL imports and commenting +out Biweight Midcorrelation option in the trait page. See: + +- [[https://github.com/genenetwork/genenetwork2/commit/1baf5f7611909c651483208184c5fbf7d4a7a088][1baf5f7]] +- [[https://github.com/genenetwork/genenetwork2/commit/afee4d625248565857df98d3510f680ae6204864][afee4d6]] +- [[https://github.com/genenetwork/genenetwork2/commit/c458bf0ad731e5e5fd9cbd0686936b3a441bae63][c458bf0]] +- [[https://github.com/genenetwork/genenetwork2/commit/d31f3f763471b19559ca74e73b52b3cb5e7153ce][d31f3f7]] + +** Reproducing the problem + +I went back to commit #b8408cea. With regards to logs, I never +experienced any log issue. Perhaps it's because of how I start my +server: + +: env SERVER_PORT=5004 TMPDIR=/home/bonface/tmp WEBSERVER_MODE=DEBUG LOG_LEVEL=DEBUG GENENETWORK_FILES=/home/bonface/data/genotype_files/ GN2_PROFILE=/home/bonface/opt/python3-genenetwork2 ./scripts/run_debug.sh + +However, when loading the homepage, I occasionally ran into this trace: + +#+begin_export ascii +DEBUG:wqflask.views:.check_access_permissions: @app.before_request check_access_permissions +DEBUG:wqflask.views:.shutdown_session: remove db_session +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: Error: ignoring SIGPIPE signal + +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: In addition: +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: Warning messages: + +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: 1: +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: In (function (package, help, pos = 2, lib.loc = NULL, character.only = FALSE, : +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: + +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: library '/home/bonface/R/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-library/4.0' contains no packages + +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: 2: +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: In (function (package, help, pos = 2, lib.loc = NULL, character.only = FALSE, : +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: + +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: library '/home/bonface/R/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-library/4.0' contains no packages + +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: Fatal error: unable to initialize the JIT + + +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: + *** caught segfault *** + +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: address (nil), cause 'memory not mapped' + +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: +Possible actions: +1: abort (with core dump, if enabled) +2: normal R exit +3: exit R without saving workspace +4: exit R saving workspace + +Selection: + +#+end_export + +This blocks the flask service. Seems to be related to: [[https://github.com/rpy2/rpy2/issues/769][rpy2-issue#769]] +and [[https://github.com/rpy2/rpy2/issues/809][rpy2-issue#809]]. I tried to reproduce this problem using some endpoint: + +#+begin_src python +@app.route("/test") + def test(): + from rpy2 import robjects as ro + from rpy2 import rinterface + from threading import Thread + + def rpy2_init_simple(): + rinterface.initr_simple() + + thread = Thread(target=rpy2_init_simple) + thread.start() + return "This is a test after importing rpy2" +#+end_src + +which generates this trace: + +#+begin_export ascii +/home/bonface/opt/python3-genenetwork2/lib/python3.8/site-packages/rpy2/rinterface.py:955: UserWarning: R is not initialized by the main thread. + Its taking over SIGINT cannot be reversed here, and as a + consequence the embedded R cannot be interrupted with Ctrl-C. + Consider (re)setting the signal handler of your choice from + the main thread. +warnings.warn( +DEBUG:wqflask.views:.shutdown_session: remove db_session + +#+end_export + +Modifying the endpoint to: + +#+begin_src python +@app.route("/test") + def test(): + import wqflask.correlation.show_corr_results + import wqflask.ctl.ctl_analysis + import time + from wqflask.correlation.correlation_functions import cal_zero_order_corr_for_tiss + + print("Sleeping for 3 seconds") + time.sleep(3) + return "This is a test after importing rpy2" +#+end_src + +and refreshing the page a couple of times, I get: + +#+begin_export ascii +DEBUG:wqflask.views:.check_access_permissions: @app.before_request check_access_ +permissions +Sleeping for 3 seconds +DEBUG:wqflask.views:.shutdown_session: remove db_session +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: Error: ignoring SIGPI +PE signal + +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: In addition: +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: Warning messages: + +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: 1: +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: In (function (package +, help, pos = 2, lib.loc = NULL, character.only = FALSE, : +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: + +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: library '/home/bonfa +ce/R/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-library/4.0' contains no packages + +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: 2: +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: In (function (package +, help, pos = 2, lib.loc = NULL, character.only = FALSE, : +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: + +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: library '/home/bonfa +ce/R/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-library/4.0' contains no packages + +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: +*** caught segfault *** + +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: address (nil), cause +'memory not mapped' + +WARNING:rpy2.rinterface_lib.callbacks:R[write to console]: +Possible actions: +1: abort (with core dump, if enabled) +2: normal R exit +3: exit R without saving workspace +4: exit R saving workspace + +Selection: [2021-06-16 13:11:00 +0300] [18657] [INFO] Handling signal: winch +[2021-06-16 13:11:00 +0300] [18657] [INFO] Handling signal: winch +[2021-06-16 13:13:02 +0300] [18657] [INFO] Handling signal: winch +#+end_export + +However, this seems to be non-deterministic, in the sense that I can't really pin what causes the above. I've tried to write a Locust Test that simulates users hitting that endpoint: + +#+begin_src python +"""Load test a single trait page""" +from locust import HttpUser, task, between + + + class LoadTest(HttpUser): + wait_time = between(1, 2.5) + + @task + def fetch_trait(self): + """Fetch a single trait""" + self.client.get("/test") +#+end_src |