prometheus/util/httputil
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util/httputil: reduce heap allocations in newCompressedResponseWriter (#16001)
* util/httputil: Benchmark newCompressedResponseWriter

This benchmark illustrates that newCompressedResponseWriter incurs a
prohibitive amount of heap allocations when handling a request containing a
malicious Accept-Encoding header.¬

Signed-off-by: jub0bs <jcretel-infosec+github@protonmail.com>

* util/httputil: Improve newCompressedResponseWriter

This change dramatically reduces the heap allocations (in bytes)
incurred when handling a request containing a malicious Accept-Encoding header.

Below are some benchmark results; for conciseness, I've omitted the name of the
benchmark function (BenchmarkNewCompressionHandler_MaliciousAcceptEncoding):

```
goos: darwin
goarch: amd64
pkg: github.com/prometheus/prometheus/util/httputil
cpu: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6700HQ CPU @ 2.60GHz
│     old     │                 new                 │
│   sec/op    │   sec/op     vs base                │
  18.60m ± 2%   13.54m ± 3%  -27.17% (p=0.000 n=10)

│       old        │                 new                 │
│       B/op       │    B/op     vs base                 │
  16785442.50 ± 0%   32.00 ± 0%  -100.00% (p=0.000 n=10)

│    old     │                new                 │
│ allocs/op  │ allocs/op   vs base                │
  2.000 ± 0%   1.000 ± 0%  -50.00% (p=0.000 n=10)
```

Signed-off-by: jub0bs <jcretel-infosec+github@protonmail.com>

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Signed-off-by: jub0bs <jcretel-infosec+github@protonmail.com>
2025-02-11 14:14:55 +01:00
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compression.go util/httputil: reduce heap allocations in newCompressedResponseWriter (#16001) 2025-02-11 14:14:55 +01:00
compression_test.go util/httputil: reduce heap allocations in newCompressedResponseWriter (#16001) 2025-02-11 14:14:55 +01:00
context.go
cors.go Switch to grafana/regexp everywhere (#10268) 2022-02-13 00:58:27 +01:00
cors_test.go golangci-lint: enable usestdlibvars linter 2024-04-08 19:26:23 +00:00