Merge pull request #24 from brian-brazil/master

Collect at every scrape, rather than at regular intervals.

collector/attributes.go

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ func NewAttributesCollector(config Config) (Collector, error) {
 	for l := range c.config.Attributes {
 		labelNames = append(labelNames, l)
 	}
-	gv := prometheus.NewGaugeVec(
+	attributes = prometheus.NewGaugeVec(
 		prometheus.GaugeOpts{
 			Namespace: Namespace,
 			Name:      "attributes",
@@ -37,17 +37,13 @@ func NewAttributesCollector(config Config) (Collector, error) {
 		},
 		labelNames,
 	)
-	collector, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(gv)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	attributes = collector.(*prometheus.GaugeVec)
 	return &c, nil
 }
 
-func (c *attributesCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
+func (c *attributesCollector) Update(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) (err error) {
 	glog.V(1).Info("Set node_attributes{%v}: 1", c.config.Attributes)
 	attributes.Reset()
 	attributes.With(c.config.Attributes).Set(1)
-	return updates, err
+	attributes.Collect(ch)
+	return err
 }

collector/bonding.go

@@ -41,29 +41,22 @@ func init() {
 // It exposes the number of configured and active slave of linux bonding interfaces.
 func NewBondingCollector(config Config) (Collector, error) {
 	c := bondingCollector{}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(bondingSlaves); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(bondingSlavesActive); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
 	return &c, nil
 }
 
 // Update reads and exposes bonding states, implements Collector interface. Caution: This works only on linux.
-func (c *bondingCollector) Update() (int, error) {
+func (c *bondingCollector) Update(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) (err error) {
 	bondingStats, err := readBondingStats(sysfsNet)
 	if err != nil {
-		return 0, err
+		return err
 	}
-	updates := 0
 	for master, status := range bondingStats {
 		bondingSlaves.WithLabelValues(master).Set(float64(status[0]))
-		updates++
 		bondingSlavesActive.WithLabelValues(master).Set(float64(status[1]))
-		updates++
 	}
-	return updates, nil
+	bondingSlaves.Collect(ch)
+	bondingSlavesActive.Collect(ch)
+	return nil
 }
 
 func readBondingStats(root string) (status map[string][2]int, err error) {

collector/collector.go

@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 // Exporter is a prometheus exporter using multiple Factories to collect and export system metrics.
 package collector
 
+import (
+	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
+)
+
 const Namespace = "node"
 
 var Factories = make(map[string]func(Config) (Collector, error))
@@ -8,7 +12,7 @@ var Factories = make(map[string]func(Config) (Collector, error))
 // Interface a collector has to implement.
 type Collector interface {
 	// Get new metrics and expose them via prometheus registry.
-	Update() (n int, err error)
+	Update(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) (err error)
 }
 
 // TODO: Instead of periodically call Update, a Collector could be implemented

collector/diskstats.go

@@ -146,19 +146,13 @@ func NewDiskstatsCollector(config Config) (Collector, error) {
 		config:                config,
 		ignoredDevicesPattern: regexp.MustCompile(*ignoredDevices),
 	}
-
-	for _, c := range diskStatsMetrics {
-		if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(c); err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
-	}
 	return &c, nil
 }
 
-func (c *diskstatsCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
+func (c *diskstatsCollector) Update(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) (err error) {
 	diskStats, err := getDiskStats()
 	if err != nil {
-		return updates, fmt.Errorf("Couldn't get diskstats: %s", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("Couldn't get diskstats: %s", err)
 	}
 	for dev, stats := range diskStats {
 		if c.ignoredDevicesPattern.MatchString(dev) {
@@ -166,10 +160,9 @@ func (c *diskstatsCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
 			continue
 		}
 		for k, value := range stats {
-			updates++
 			v, err := strconv.ParseFloat(value, 64)
 			if err != nil {
-				return updates, fmt.Errorf("Invalid value %s in diskstats: %s", value, err)
+				return fmt.Errorf("Invalid value %s in diskstats: %s", value, err)
 			}
 			counter, ok := diskStatsMetrics[k].(*prometheus.CounterVec)
 			if ok {
@@ -180,7 +173,10 @@ func (c *diskstatsCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	return updates, err
+	for _, c := range diskStatsMetrics {
+		c.Collect(ch)
+	}
+	return err
 }
 
 func getDiskStats() (map[string]map[int]string, error) {

collector/filesystem.go

@@ -88,29 +88,14 @@ func NewFilesystemCollector(config Config) (Collector, error) {
 		config: config,
 		ignoredMountPointsPattern: regexp.MustCompile(*ignoredMountPoints),
 	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(fsSizeMetric); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(fsFreeMetric); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(fsAvailMetric); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(fsFilesMetric); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(fsFilesFreeMetric); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
 	return &c, nil
 }
 
 // Expose filesystem fullness.
-func (c *filesystemCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
+func (c *filesystemCollector) Update(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) (err error) {
 	mps, err := mountPoints()
 	if err != nil {
-		return updates, err
+		return err
 	}
 	for _, mp := range mps {
 		if c.ignoredMountPointsPattern.MatchString(mp) {
@@ -120,16 +105,20 @@ func (c *filesystemCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
 		buf := new(syscall.Statfs_t)
 		err := syscall.Statfs(mp, buf)
 		if err != nil {
-			return updates, fmt.Errorf("Statfs on %s returned %s", mp, err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("Statfs on %s returned %s", mp, err)
 		}
 		fsSizeMetric.WithLabelValues(mp).Set(float64(buf.Blocks) * float64(buf.Bsize))
 		fsFreeMetric.WithLabelValues(mp).Set(float64(buf.Bfree) * float64(buf.Bsize))
 		fsAvailMetric.WithLabelValues(mp).Set(float64(buf.Bavail) * float64(buf.Bsize))
 		fsFilesMetric.WithLabelValues(mp).Set(float64(buf.Files))
 		fsFilesFreeMetric.WithLabelValues(mp).Set(float64(buf.Ffree))
-		updates++
 	}
-	return updates, err
+	fsSizeMetric.Collect(ch)
+	fsFreeMetric.Collect(ch)
+	fsAvailMetric.Collect(ch)
+	fsFilesMetric.Collect(ch)
+	fsFilesFreeMetric.Collect(ch)
+	return err
 }
 
 func mountPoints() ([]string, error) {

collector/gmond_collector.go

@@ -68,17 +68,16 @@ func (c *gmondCollector) setMetric(name, cluster string, metric ganglia.Metric)
 			},
 			[]string{"cluster"},
 		)
-		c.Metrics[name] = prometheus.MustRegisterOrGet(gv).(*prometheus.GaugeVec)
 	}
 	glog.V(1).Infof("Set %s{cluster=%q}: %f", name, cluster, metric.Value)
 	c.Metrics[name].WithLabelValues(cluster).Set(metric.Value)
 }
 
-func (c *gmondCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
+func (c *gmondCollector) Update(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) (err error) {
 	conn, err := net.Dial(gangliaProto, gangliaAddress)
 	glog.V(1).Infof("gmondCollector Update")
 	if err != nil {
-		return updates, fmt.Errorf("Can't connect to gmond: %s", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("Can't connect to gmond: %s", err)
 	}
 	conn.SetDeadline(time.Now().Add(gangliaTimeout))
 
@@ -88,7 +87,7 @@ func (c *gmondCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
 
 	err = decoder.Decode(&ganglia)
 	if err != nil {
-		return updates, fmt.Errorf("Couldn't parse xml: %s", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("Couldn't parse xml: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	for _, cluster := range ganglia.Clusters {
@@ -98,11 +97,13 @@ func (c *gmondCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
 				name := illegalCharsRE.ReplaceAllString(metric.Name, "_")
 
 				c.setMetric(name, cluster.Name, metric)
-				updates++
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	return updates, err
+	for _, m := range c.Metrics {
+		m.Collect(ch)
+	}
+	return err
 }
 
 func toUtf8(charset string, input io.Reader) (io.Reader, error) {

collector/interrupts.go

@@ -42,23 +42,19 @@ func NewInterruptsCollector(config Config) (Collector, error) {
 	c := interruptsCollector{
 		config: config,
 	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(interruptsMetric); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
 	return &c, nil
 }
 
-func (c *interruptsCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
+func (c *interruptsCollector) Update(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) (err error) {
 	interrupts, err := getInterrupts()
 	if err != nil {
-		return updates, fmt.Errorf("Couldn't get interrupts: %s", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("Couldn't get interrupts: %s", err)
 	}
 	for name, interrupt := range interrupts {
 		for cpuNo, value := range interrupt.values {
-			updates++
 			fv, err := strconv.ParseFloat(value, 64)
 			if err != nil {
-				return updates, fmt.Errorf("Invalid value %s in interrupts: %s", value, err)
+				return fmt.Errorf("Invalid value %s in interrupts: %s", value, err)
 			}
 			labels := prometheus.Labels{
 				"CPU":     strconv.Itoa(cpuNo),
@@ -69,7 +65,8 @@ func (c *interruptsCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
 			interruptsMetric.With(labels).Set(fv)
 		}
 	}
-	return updates, err
+	interruptsMetric.Collect(ch)
+	return err
 }
 
 type interrupt struct {

collector/lastlogin.go

@@ -39,21 +39,18 @@ func NewLastLoginCollector(config Config) (Collector, error) {
 	c := lastLoginCollector{
 		config: config,
 	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(lastSeen); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
 	return &c, nil
 }
 
-func (c *lastLoginCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
+func (c *lastLoginCollector) Update(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) (err error) {
 	last, err := getLastLoginTime()
 	if err != nil {
-		return updates, fmt.Errorf("Couldn't get last seen: %s", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("Couldn't get last seen: %s", err)
 	}
-	updates++
 	glog.V(1).Infof("Set node_last_login_time: %f", last)
 	lastSeen.Set(last)
-	return updates, err
+	lastSeen.Collect(ch)
+	return err
 }
 
 func getLastLoginTime() (float64, error) {

collector/loadavg.go

@@ -38,23 +38,18 @@ func NewLoadavgCollector(config Config) (Collector, error) {
 	c := loadavgCollector{
 		config: config,
 	}
-
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(load1); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
 	return &c, nil
 }
 
-func (c *loadavgCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
+func (c *loadavgCollector) Update(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) (err error) {
 	load, err := getLoad1()
 	if err != nil {
-		return updates, fmt.Errorf("Couldn't get load: %s", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("Couldn't get load: %s", err)
 	}
-	updates++
 	glog.V(1).Infof("Set node_load: %f", load)
 	load1.Set(load)
-
-	return updates, err
+	load1.Collect(ch)
+	return err
 }
 
 func getLoad1() (float64, error) {

collector/megacli.go

@@ -130,104 +130,92 @@ func NewMegaCliCollector(config Config) (Collector, error) {
 		config: config,
 		cli:    cli,
 	}
-
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(driveTemperature); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(driveCounters); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(drivePresence); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
 	return &c, nil
 }
 
-func (c *megaCliCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
-	au, err := c.updateAdapter()
+func (c *megaCliCollector) Update(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) (err error) {
+	err = c.updateAdapter()
 	if err != nil {
-		return au, err
+		return err
 	}
-	du, err := c.updateDisks()
-	return au + du, err
+	err = c.updateDisks()
+	driveTemperature.Collect(ch)
+	driveCounters.Collect(ch)
+	drivePresence.Collect(ch)
+	return err
 }
 
-func (c *megaCliCollector) updateAdapter() (int, error) {
+func (c *megaCliCollector) updateAdapter() error {
 	cmd := exec.Command(c.cli, "-AdpAllInfo", "-aALL")
 	pipe, err := cmd.StdoutPipe()
 	if err != nil {
-		return 0, err
+		return err
 	}
 
 	if err := cmd.Start(); err != nil {
-		return 0, err
+		return err
 	}
 
 	stats, err := parseMegaCliAdapter(pipe)
 	if err != nil {
-		return 0, err
+		return err
 	}
 	if err := cmd.Wait(); err != nil {
-		return 0, err
+		return err
 	}
 
-	updates := 0
 	for k, v := range stats["Device Present"] {
 		value, err := strconv.ParseFloat(v, 64)
 		if err != nil {
-			return updates, err
+			return err
 		}
 		drivePresence.WithLabelValues(k).Set(value)
-		updates++
 	}
-	return updates, nil
+	return nil
 }
 
-func (c *megaCliCollector) updateDisks() (int, error) {
+func (c *megaCliCollector) updateDisks() error {
 	cmd := exec.Command(c.cli, "-PDList", "-aALL")
 	pipe, err := cmd.StdoutPipe()
 	if err != nil {
-		return 0, err
+		return err
 	}
 
 	if err := cmd.Start(); err != nil {
-		return 0, err
+		return err
 	}
 
 	stats, err := parseMegaCliDisks(pipe)
 	if err != nil {
-		return 0, err
+		return err
 	}
 	if err := cmd.Wait(); err != nil {
-		return 0, err
+		return err
 	}
 
-	updates := 0
 	for enc, encStats := range stats {
 		for slot, slotStats := range encStats {
 			tStr := slotStats["Drive Temperature"]
 			tStr = tStr[:strings.Index(tStr, "C")]
 			t, err := strconv.ParseFloat(tStr, 64)
 			if err != nil {
-				return updates, err
+				return err
 			}
 
 			encStr := strconv.Itoa(enc)
 			slotStr := strconv.Itoa(slot)
 
 			driveTemperature.WithLabelValues(encStr, slotStr).Set(t)
-			updates++
 
 			for _, c := range counters {
 				counter, err := strconv.ParseFloat(slotStats[c], 64)
 				if err != nil {
-					return updates, err
+					return err
 				}
 
 				driveCounters.WithLabelValues(encStr, slotStr, c).Set(counter)
-				updates++
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	return updates, nil
+	return nil
 }

collector/meminfo.go

@@ -41,26 +41,25 @@ func NewMeminfoCollector(config Config) (Collector, error) {
 	return &c, nil
 }
 
-func (c *meminfoCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
+func (c *meminfoCollector) Update(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) (err error) {
 	memInfo, err := getMemInfo()
 	if err != nil {
-		return updates, fmt.Errorf("Couldn't get meminfo: %s", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("Couldn't get meminfo: %s", err)
 	}
 	glog.V(1).Infof("Set node_mem: %#v", memInfo)
 	for k, v := range memInfo {
 		if _, ok := memInfoMetrics[k]; !ok {
-			gauge := prometheus.NewGauge(prometheus.GaugeOpts{
+			memInfoMetrics[k] = prometheus.NewGauge(prometheus.GaugeOpts{
 				Namespace: Namespace,
 				Subsystem: memInfoSubsystem,
 				Name:      k,
 				Help:      k + " from /proc/meminfo.",
 			})
-			memInfoMetrics[k] = prometheus.MustRegisterOrGet(gauge).(prometheus.Gauge)
 		}
-		updates++
 		memInfoMetrics[k].Set(v)
+		memInfoMetrics[k].Collect(ch)
 	}
-	return updates, err
+	return err
 }
 
 func getMemInfo() (map[string]float64, error) {

collector/netdev.go

@@ -39,17 +39,17 @@ func NewNetDevCollector(config Config) (Collector, error) {
 	return &c, nil
 }
 
-func (c *netDevCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
+func (c *netDevCollector) Update(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) (err error) {
 	netStats, err := getNetStats()
 	if err != nil {
-		return updates, fmt.Errorf("Couldn't get netstats: %s", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("Couldn't get netstats: %s", err)
 	}
 	for direction, devStats := range netStats {
 		for dev, stats := range devStats {
 			for t, value := range stats {
 				key := direction + "_" + t
 				if _, ok := netStatsMetrics[key]; !ok {
-					gv := prometheus.NewGaugeVec(
+					netStatsMetrics[key] = prometheus.NewGaugeVec(
 						prometheus.GaugeOpts{
 							Namespace: Namespace,
 							Subsystem: netStatsSubsystem,
@@ -58,18 +58,19 @@ func (c *netDevCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
 						},
 						[]string{"device"},
 					)
-					netStatsMetrics[key] = prometheus.MustRegisterOrGet(gv).(*prometheus.GaugeVec)
 				}
-				updates++
 				v, err := strconv.ParseFloat(value, 64)
 				if err != nil {
-					return updates, fmt.Errorf("Invalid value %s in netstats: %s", value, err)
+					return fmt.Errorf("Invalid value %s in netstats: %s", value, err)
 				}
 				netStatsMetrics[key].WithLabelValues(dev).Set(v)
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	return updates, err
+	for _, m := range netStatsMetrics {
+		m.Collect(ch)
+	}
+	return err
 }
 
 func getNetStats() (map[string]map[string]map[string]string, error) {

collector/ntp.go

@@ -36,21 +36,17 @@ func NewNtpCollector(config Config) (Collector, error) {
 	}
 	c := ntpCollector{}
 
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(ntpDrift); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
 	return &c, nil
 }
 
-func (c *ntpCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
+func (c *ntpCollector) Update(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) (err error) {
 	t, err := ntp.Time(*ntpServer)
 	if err != nil {
-		return updates, fmt.Errorf("Couldn't get ntp drift: %s", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("Couldn't get ntp drift: %s", err)
 	}
 	drift := t.Sub(time.Now())
-	updates++
 	glog.V(1).Infof("Set ntp_drift_seconds: %f", drift.Seconds())
 	ntpDrift.Set(drift.Seconds())
-
-	return updates, err
+	ntpDrift.Collect(ch)
+	return err
 }

collector/runit_collector.go

@@ -50,23 +50,13 @@ func NewRunitCollector(config Config) (Collector, error) {
 		config: config,
 	}
 
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(runitState); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(runitStateDesired); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(runitStateNormal); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
 	return &c, nil
 }
 
-func (c *runitCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
+func (c *runitCollector) Update(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) (err error) {
 	services, err := runit.GetServices("/etc/service")
 	if err != nil {
-		return 0, err
+		return err
 	}
 
 	for _, service := range services {
@@ -84,8 +74,9 @@ func (c *runitCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
 		} else {
 			runitStateNormal.WithLabelValues(service.Name).Set(1)
 		}
-		updates += 3
 	}
-
-	return updates, err
+	runitState.Collect(ch)
+	runitStateDesired.Collect(ch)
+	runitStateNormal.Collect(ch)
+	return err
 }

collector/stat.go

@@ -73,35 +73,14 @@ func NewStatCollector(config Config) (Collector, error) {
 	c := statCollector{
 		config: config,
 	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(cpuMetrics); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(intrMetric); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(ctxtMetric); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(forksMetric); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(btimeMetric); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(procsRunningMetric); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(procsBlockedMetric); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
 	return &c, nil
 }
 
 // Expose a variety of stats from /proc/stats.
-func (c *statCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
+func (c *statCollector) Update(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) (err error) {
 	file, err := os.Open(procStat)
 	if err != nil {
-		return updates, err
+		return err
 	}
 	defer file.Close()
 
@@ -119,7 +98,7 @@ func (c *statCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
 			for i, v := range parts[1 : len(cpuFields)+1] {
 				value, err := strconv.ParseFloat(v, 64)
 				if err != nil {
-					return updates, err
+					return err
 				}
 				// Convert from ticks to seconds
 				value /= float64(C.sysconf(C._SC_CLK_TCK))
@@ -129,40 +108,47 @@ func (c *statCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
 			// Only expose the overall number, use the 'interrupts' collector for more detail.
 			value, err := strconv.ParseFloat(parts[1], 64)
 			if err != nil {
-				return updates, err
+				return err
 			}
 			intrMetric.Set(value)
 		case parts[0] == "ctxt":
 			value, err := strconv.ParseFloat(parts[1], 64)
 			if err != nil {
-				return updates, err
+				return err
 			}
 			ctxtMetric.Set(value)
 		case parts[0] == "processes":
 			value, err := strconv.ParseFloat(parts[1], 64)
 			if err != nil {
-				return updates, err
+				return err
 			}
 			forksMetric.Set(value)
 		case parts[0] == "btime":
 			value, err := strconv.ParseFloat(parts[1], 64)
 			if err != nil {
-				return updates, err
+				return err
 			}
 			btimeMetric.Set(value)
 		case parts[0] == "procs_running":
 			value, err := strconv.ParseFloat(parts[1], 64)
 			if err != nil {
-				return updates, err
+				return err
 			}
 			procsRunningMetric.Set(value)
 		case parts[0] == "procs_blocked":
 			value, err := strconv.ParseFloat(parts[1], 64)
 			if err != nil {
-				return updates, err
+				return err
 			}
 			procsBlockedMetric.Set(value)
 		}
 	}
-	return updates, err
+	cpuMetrics.Collect(ch)
+	ctxtMetric.Collect(ch)
+	intrMetric.Collect(ch)
+	forksMetric.Collect(ch)
+	btimeMetric.Collect(ch)
+	procsRunningMetric.Collect(ch)
+	procsBlockedMetric.Collect(ch)
+	return err
 }

collector/time.go

@@ -32,16 +32,13 @@ func NewTimeCollector(config Config) (Collector, error) {
 		config: config,
 	}
 
-	if _, err := prometheus.RegisterOrGet(systemTime); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
 	return &c, nil
 }
 
-func (c *timeCollector) Update() (updates int, err error) {
-	updates++
+func (c *timeCollector) Update(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) (err error) {
 	now := time.Now()
 	glog.V(1).Infof("Set time: %f", now.Unix())
 	systemTime.Set(float64(now.Unix()))
-	return updates, err
+	systemTime.Collect(ch)
+	return err
 }

node_exporter.go

@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ var (
 	listeningAddress  = flag.String("listen", ":8080", "address to listen on")
 	enabledCollectors = flag.String("enabledCollectors", "attributes,diskstats,filesystem,loadavg,meminfo,stat,time,netdev", "comma-seperated list of collectors to use")
 	printCollectors   = flag.Bool("printCollectors", false, "If true, print available collectors and exit")
-	interval          = flag.Duration("interval", 60*time.Second, "refresh interval")
 
 	collectorLabelNames = []string{"collector", "result"}
 
@@ -41,78 +40,56 @@ var (
 		},
 		collectorLabelNames,
 	)
-	metricsUpdated = prometheus.NewGaugeVec(
-		prometheus.GaugeOpts{
-			Namespace: collector.Namespace,
-			Subsystem: subsystem,
-			Name:      "metrics_updated",
-			Help:      "node_exporter: Number of metrics updated.",
-		},
-		collectorLabelNames,
-	)
 )
 
-func main() {
-	flag.Parse()
-	if *printCollectors {
-		fmt.Printf("Available collectors:\n")
-		for n, _ := range collector.Factories {
-			fmt.Printf(" - %s\n", n)
-		}
-		return
+// Implements Collector.
+type NodeCollector struct {
+	collectors map[string]collector.Collector
+}
+
+// Implements Collector.
+func (n NodeCollector) Describe(ch chan<- *prometheus.Desc) {
+	scrapeDurations.Describe(ch)
+}
+
+// Implements Collector.
+func (n NodeCollector) Collect(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) {
+	wg := sync.WaitGroup{}
+	wg.Add(len(n.collectors))
+	for name, c := range n.collectors {
+		go func(name string, c collector.Collector) {
+			Execute(name, c, ch)
+			wg.Done()
+		}(name, c)
 	}
-	collectors, err := loadCollectors(*configFile)
+	wg.Wait()
+	scrapeDurations.Collect(ch)
+}
+
+func Execute(name string, c collector.Collector, ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) {
+	begin := time.Now()
+	err := c.Update(ch)
+	duration := time.Since(begin)
+	var result string
+
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Fatalf("Couldn't load config and collectors: %s", err)
+		glog.Infof("ERROR: %s failed after %fs: %s", name, duration.Seconds(), err)
+		result = "error"
+	} else {
+		glog.Infof("OK: %s success after %fs.", name, duration.Seconds())
+		result = "success"
 	}
+	scrapeDurations.WithLabelValues(name, result).Observe(duration.Seconds())
+}
 
-	prometheus.MustRegister(scrapeDurations)
-	prometheus.MustRegister(metricsUpdated)
-
-	glog.Infof("Enabled collectors:")
-	for n, _ := range collectors {
-		glog.Infof(" - %s", n)
+func getConfig(file string) (*collector.Config, error) {
+	config := &collector.Config{}
+	glog.Infof("Reading config %s", *configFile)
+	bytes, err := ioutil.ReadFile(*configFile)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
 	}
-
-	sigHup := make(chan os.Signal)
-	sigUsr1 := make(chan os.Signal)
-	signal.Notify(sigHup, syscall.SIGHUP)
-	signal.Notify(sigUsr1, syscall.SIGUSR1)
-
-	go serveStatus()
-
-	glog.Infof("Starting initial collection")
-	collect(collectors)
-
-	tick := time.Tick(*interval)
-	for {
-		select {
-		case <-sigHup:
-			collectors, err = loadCollectors(*configFile)
-			if err != nil {
-				log.Fatalf("Couldn't load config and collectors: %s", err)
-			}
-			glog.Infof("Reloaded collectors and config")
-			tick = time.Tick(*interval)
-
-		case <-tick:
-			glog.Infof("Starting new interval")
-			collect(collectors)
-
-		case <-sigUsr1:
-			glog.Infof("got signal")
-			if *memProfile != "" {
-				glog.Infof("Writing memory profile to %s", *memProfile)
-				f, err := os.Create(*memProfile)
-				if err != nil {
-					log.Fatal(err)
-				}
-				pprof.WriteHeapProfile(f)
-				f.Close()
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
+	return config, json.Unmarshal(bytes, &config)
 }
 
 func loadCollectors(file string) (map[string]collector.Collector, error) {
@@ -135,46 +112,50 @@ func loadCollectors(file string) (map[string]collector.Collector, error) {
 	return collectors, nil
 }
 
-func getConfig(file string) (*collector.Config, error) {
-	config := &collector.Config{}
-	glog.Infof("Reading config %s", *configFile)
-	bytes, err := ioutil.ReadFile(*configFile)
+func main() {
+	flag.Parse()
+	if *printCollectors {
+		fmt.Printf("Available collectors:\n")
+		for n, _ := range collector.Factories {
+			fmt.Printf(" - %s\n", n)
+		}
+		return
+	}
+	collectors, err := loadCollectors(*configFile)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+		log.Fatalf("Couldn't load config and collectors: %s", err)
 	}
-	return config, json.Unmarshal(bytes, &config)
-}
 
-func serveStatus() {
-	http.Handle("/metrics", prometheus.Handler())
-	http.ListenAndServe(*listeningAddress, nil)
-}
-
-func collect(collectors map[string]collector.Collector) {
-	wg := sync.WaitGroup{}
-	wg.Add(len(collectors))
-	for n, c := range collectors {
-		go func(n string, c collector.Collector) {
-			Execute(n, c)
-			wg.Done()
-		}(n, c)
+	glog.Infof("Enabled collectors:")
+	for n, _ := range collectors {
+		glog.Infof(" - %s", n)
 	}
-	wg.Wait()
-}
 
-func Execute(name string, c collector.Collector) {
-	begin := time.Now()
-	updates, err := c.Update()
-	duration := time.Since(begin)
-	var result string
+	nodeCollector := NodeCollector{collectors: collectors}
+	prometheus.MustRegister(nodeCollector)
 
-	if err != nil {
-		glog.Infof("ERROR: %s failed after %fs: %s", name, duration.Seconds(), err)
-		result = "error"
-	} else {
-		glog.Infof("OK: %s success after %fs.", name, duration.Seconds())
-		result = "success"
+	sigUsr1 := make(chan os.Signal)
+	signal.Notify(sigUsr1, syscall.SIGUSR1)
+
+	go func() {
+		http.Handle("/metrics", prometheus.Handler())
+		http.ListenAndServe(*listeningAddress, nil)
+	}()
+
+	for {
+		select {
+		case <-sigUsr1:
+			glog.Infof("got signal")
+			if *memProfile != "" {
+				glog.Infof("Writing memory profile to %s", *memProfile)
+				f, err := os.Create(*memProfile)
+				if err != nil {
+					log.Fatal(err)
+				}
+				pprof.WriteHeapProfile(f)
+				f.Close()
+			}
+		}
 	}
-	scrapeDurations.WithLabelValues(name, result).Observe(duration.Seconds())
-	metricsUpdated.WithLabelValues(name, result).Set(float64(updates))
+
 }