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lib/promscrape: add a comment explaining the logic behind adding exported_
perfix to metric names
This is a follow-up for 7b87fac8e7
Updates https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/issues/3557
Updates https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/issues/3406
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@ -904,14 +904,24 @@ func (sw *scrapeWork) addAutoTimeseries(wc *writeRequestCtx, name string, value
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func (sw *scrapeWork) addRowToTimeseries(wc *writeRequestCtx, r *parser.Row, timestamp int64, needRelabel bool) {
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metric := r.Metric
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if needRelabel && isAutoMetric(metric) {
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if !sw.Config.HonorLabels && len(r.Tags) == 0 {
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bb := bbPool.Get()
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bb.B = append(bb.B, "exported_"...)
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bb.B = append(bb.B, metric...)
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metric = bytesutil.InternBytes(bb.B)
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bbPool.Put(bb)
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}
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// Add `exported_` prefix to metrics, which clash with the automatically generated
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// metric names only if the following conditions are met:
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//
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// - The `honor_labels` option isn't set to true in the scrape_config.
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// If `honor_labels: true`, then the scraped metric name must remain unchanged
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// because the user explicitly asked about it in the config.
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// - The metric has no labels (tags). If it has labels, then the metric value
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// will be written into a separate time series comparing to automatically generated time series.
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//
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// See https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/issues/3557
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// and https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/issues/3406
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if needRelabel && !sw.Config.HonorLabels && len(r.Tags) == 0 && isAutoMetric(metric) {
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bb := bbPool.Get()
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bb.B = append(bb.B, "exported_"...)
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bb.B = append(bb.B, metric...)
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metric = bytesutil.InternBytes(bb.B)
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bbPool.Put(bb)
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}
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labelsLen := len(wc.labels)
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targetLabels := sw.Config.Labels.GetLabels()
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