RSDK-9818: Annotate gRPC requests from modules to the viam-server wit…

…h module names. (#4749)

grpc/interceptors.go

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"google.golang.org/grpc"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/metadata"
 )
 
 // DefaultMethodTimeout is the default context timeout for all inbound gRPC
@@ -43,3 +44,62 @@ func EnsureTimeoutUnaryClientInterceptor(
 
 	return invoker(ctx, method, req, reply, cc, opts...)
 }
+
+// The following code is for appending/extracting grpc metadata regarding module names/origins via
+// contexts.
+type modNameKeyType int
+
+const modNameKeyID = modNameKeyType(iota)
+
+// GetModuleName returns the module name (if any) the request came from. The module name will match
+// a string from the robot config.
+func GetModuleName(ctx context.Context) string {
+	valI := ctx.Value(modNameKeyID)
+	if val, ok := valI.(string); ok {
+		return val
+	}
+
+	return ""
+}
+
+const modNameMetadataKey = "modName"
+
+// ModInterceptors takes a user input `ModName` and exposes an interceptor method that will attach
+// it to outgoing gRPC requests.
+type ModInterceptors struct {
+	ModName string
+}
+
+// UnaryClientInterceptor adds a module name to any outgoing unary gRPC request.
+func (mc *ModInterceptors) UnaryClientInterceptor(
+	ctx context.Context,
+	method string,
+	req, reply interface{},
+	cc *grpc.ClientConn,
+	invoker grpc.UnaryInvoker,
+	opts ...grpc.CallOption,
+) error {
+	ctx = metadata.AppendToOutgoingContext(ctx, modNameMetadataKey, mc.ModName)
+	return invoker(ctx, method, req, reply, cc, opts...)
+}
+
+// ModNameUnaryServerInterceptor checks the incoming RPC metadata for a module name and attaches any
+// information to a context that can be retrieved with `GetModuleName`.
+func ModNameUnaryServerInterceptor(
+	ctx context.Context,
+	req interface{},
+	info *grpc.UnaryServerInfo,
+	handler grpc.UnaryHandler,
+) (interface{}, error) {
+	meta, ok := metadata.FromIncomingContext(ctx)
+	if !ok {
+		return handler(ctx, req)
+	}
+
+	values := meta.Get(modNameMetadataKey)
+	if len(values) == 1 {
+		ctx = context.WithValue(ctx, modNameKeyID, values[0])
+	}
+
+	return handler(ctx, req)
+}

module/modmanager/manager.go

@@ -1436,6 +1436,7 @@ func getFullEnvironment(
 	environment := map[string]string{
 		"VIAM_HOME":        viamHomeDir,
 		"VIAM_MODULE_DATA": dataDir,
+		"VIAM_MODULE_NAME": cfg.Name,
 	}
 	if cfg.Type == config.ModuleTypeRegistry {
 		environment["VIAM_MODULE_ID"] = cfg.ModuleID

module/module.go

@@ -175,6 +175,10 @@ type peerResourceState struct {
 
 // Module represents an external resource module that services components/services.
 type Module struct {
+	// The name of the module as per the robot config. This value is communicated via the
+	// `VIAM_MODULE_NAME` env var.
+	name string
+
 	shutdownCtx             context.Context
 	shutdownFn              context.CancelFunc
 	parent                  *client.RobotClient
@@ -219,7 +223,12 @@ func NewModule(ctx context.Context, address string, logger logging.Logger) (*Mod
 	}
 
 	cancelCtx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
+
+	// If the env variable does not exist, the empty string is returned.
+	modName, _ := os.LookupEnv("VIAM_MODULE_NAME")
+
 	m := &Module{
+		name:                  modName,
 		shutdownCtx:           cancelCtx,
 		shutdownFn:            cancel,
 		logger:                logger,
@@ -369,7 +378,18 @@ func (m *Module) connectParent(ctx context.Context) error {
 	clientLogger := logging.NewLogger("networking.module-connection")
 	clientLogger.SetLevel(m.logger.GetLevel())
 	// TODO(PRODUCT-343): add session support to modules
-	rc, err := client.New(ctx, fullAddr, clientLogger, client.WithDisableSessions())
+
+	connectOptions := []client.RobotClientOption{
+		client.WithDisableSessions(),
+	}
+
+	// Modules compiled against newer SDKs may be running against older `viam-server`s that do not
+	// provide the module name as an env variable.
+	if m.name != "" {
+		connectOptions = append(connectOptions, client.WithModName(m.name))
+	}
+
+	rc, err := client.New(ctx, fullAddr, m.logger, connectOptions...)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}

module/testmodule/main.go

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import (
 
 	"go.viam.com/rdk/components/generic"
 	"go.viam.com/rdk/components/motor"
+	"go.viam.com/rdk/components/sensor"
 	"go.viam.com/rdk/logging"
 	"go.viam.com/rdk/module"
 	"go.viam.com/rdk/resource"
@@ -106,9 +107,23 @@ func mainWithArgs(ctx context.Context, args []string, logger logging.Logger) err
 func newHelper(
 	ctx context.Context, deps resource.Dependencies, conf resource.Config, logger logging.Logger,
 ) (resource.Resource, error) {
+	var dependsOnSensor sensor.Sensor
+	var err error
+	if len(conf.DependsOn) > 0 {
+		dependsOnSensor, err = sensor.FromDependencies(deps, conf.DependsOn[0])
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+	}
+
+	if len(deps) > 0 && dependsOnSensor == nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("sensor not found in deps: %v", deps)
+	}
+
 	return &helper{
-		Named:  conf.ResourceName().AsNamed(),
-		logger: logger,
+		Named:           conf.ResourceName().AsNamed(),
+		logger:          logger,
+		dependsOnSensor: dependsOnSensor,
 	}, nil
 }
 
@@ -117,6 +132,7 @@ type helper struct {
 	resource.TriviallyCloseable
 	logger              logging.Logger
 	numReconfigurations int
+	dependsOnSensor     sensor.Sensor
 }
 
 // DoCommand looks up the "real" command from the map it's passed.
@@ -191,6 +207,9 @@ func (h *helper) DoCommand(ctx context.Context, req map[string]interface{}) (map
 		return map[string]any{}, nil
 	case "get_num_reconfigurations":
 		return map[string]any{"num_reconfigurations": h.numReconfigurations}, nil
+	case "do_readings_on_dep":
+		_, err := h.dependsOnSensor.Readings(ctx, nil)
+		return nil, err
 	default:
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unknown command string %s", cmd)
 	}

robot/client/client.go

@@ -291,6 +291,11 @@ func New(ctx context.Context, address string, clientLogger logging.ZapCompatible
 		rpc.WithStreamClientInterceptor(streamClientInterceptor()),
 	)
 
+	if rOpts.modName != "" {
+		inter := &grpc.ModInterceptors{ModName: rOpts.modName}
+		rc.dialOptions = append(rc.dialOptions, rpc.WithUnaryClientInterceptor(inter.UnaryClientInterceptor))
+	}
+
 	if err := rc.Connect(ctx); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}

robot/client/client_options.go

@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ type robotClientOpts struct {
 
 	// controls whether or not sessions are disabled.
 	disableSessions bool
+
+	modName string
 }
 
 // RobotClientOption configures how we set up the connection.
@@ -56,6 +58,14 @@ func newFuncRobotClientOption(f func(*robotClientOpts)) *funcRobotClientOption {
 	}
 }
 
+// WithModName attaches a unary interceptor that attaches the module name for each outgoing gRPC
+// request. Should only be used in Viam module library code.
+func WithModName(modName string) RobotClientOption {
+	return newFuncRobotClientOption(func(o *robotClientOpts) {
+		o.modName = modName
+	})
+}
+
 // WithRefreshEvery returns a RobotClientOption for how often to refresh the status/parts of the
 // robot.
 func WithRefreshEvery(refreshEvery time.Duration) RobotClientOption {

robot/impl/local_robot_test.go

@@ -4534,3 +4534,81 @@ func TestRemovingOfflineRemotes(t *testing.T) {
 	cancelReconfig()
 	wg.Wait()
 }
+
+// TestModuleNamePassing asserts that module names are passed from viam-server -> module
+// properly. Such that incoming requests from module -> viam-server identify themselves. And can be
+// observed on contexts via `[r]grpc.GetModuleName(ctx)`.
+func TestModuleNamePassing(t *testing.T) {
+	logger := logging.NewTestLogger(t)
+
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	// We will inject a `ReadingsFunc` handler. The request should come from the `testmodule` and
+	// the interceptors should pass along a module name. Which will get captured in the
+	// `moduleNameCh` that the end of the test will assert on.
+	//
+	// The channel must be buffered to such that the `ReadingsFunc` returns without waiting on a
+	// reader of the channel.
+	moduleNameCh := make(chan string, 1)
+	callbackSensor := &inject.Sensor{
+		ReadingsFunc: func(ctx context.Context, extra map[string]any) (map[string]any, error) {
+			moduleNameCh <- rgrpc.GetModuleName(ctx)
+			return map[string]any{
+				"reading": 42,
+			}, nil
+		},
+		CloseFunc: func(ctx context.Context) error {
+			return nil
+		},
+	}
+
+	// The resource registry is a global. We must use unique model names to avoid unexpected
+	// collisions.
+	callbackModelName := resource.DefaultModelFamily.WithModel(utils.RandomAlphaString(8))
+	resource.RegisterComponent(
+		sensor.API,
+		callbackModelName,
+		resource.Registration[sensor.Sensor, resource.NoNativeConfig]{Constructor: func(
+			ctx context.Context,
+			deps resource.Dependencies,
+			conf resource.Config,
+			logger logging.Logger,
+		) (sensor.Sensor, error) {
+			// Be lazy -- just return an a singleton object.
+			return callbackSensor, nil
+		}})
+
+	const moduleName = "fancy_module_name"
+	localRobot := setupLocalRobot(t, ctx, &config.Config{
+		Modules: []config.Module{
+			{
+				Name:    moduleName,
+				ExePath: rtestutils.BuildTempModule(t, "module/testmodule"),
+				Type:    config.ModuleTypeLocal,
+			},
+		},
+		Components: []resource.Config{
+			// We will invoke a special `DoCommand` on `modularComp`. It will expect its `DependsOn:
+			// "foo"` to be a sensor. And call the `Readings` API on that sensor.
+			{
+				Name:      "modularComp",
+				API:       generic.API,
+				Model:     resource.NewModel("rdk", "test", "helper"),
+				DependsOn: []string{"foo"},
+			},
+			// `foo` will be a sensor that we've instrumented with the injected `ReadingsFunc`.
+			{
+				Name:  "foo",
+				API:   sensor.API,
+				Model: callbackModelName,
+			},
+		},
+	}, logger)
+
+	res, err := localRobot.ResourceByName(generic.Named("modularComp"))
+	test.That(t, err, test.ShouldBeNil)
+
+	_, err = res.DoCommand(ctx, map[string]interface{}{"command": "do_readings_on_dep"})
+	test.That(t, err, test.ShouldBeNil)
+	test.That(t, <-moduleNameCh, test.ShouldEqual, moduleName)
+}

robot/web/web.go

@@ -194,6 +194,10 @@ func (svc *webService) StartModule(ctx context.Context) error {
 
 	unaryInterceptors = append(unaryInterceptors, grpc.EnsureTimeoutUnaryServerInterceptor)
 
+	// Attach the module name (as defined by the robot config) to the handler context. Can be
+	// accessed via `grpc.GetModuleName`.
+	unaryInterceptors = append(unaryInterceptors, grpc.ModNameUnaryServerInterceptor)
+
 	opManager := svc.r.OperationManager()
 	unaryInterceptors = append(unaryInterceptors,
 		opManager.UnaryServerInterceptor, logging.UnaryServerInterceptor)