Add TTFT & ITL Metrics for LLM Inference (#28)
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Time-to-First-Token (TTFT) and Inter-Token Latency (ITL) metrics for LLM inference observability

Metrics: llm_ttft_seconds, llm_itl_seconds, llm_tokens_total

Closes #31 #32 #33

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Co-authored-by: poimen <[email protected]>
Reviewed-on: #28
This commit was merged in pull request #28.
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2026-09-15 08:53:58 +00:00
co-authored by poimen
parent 30e0a83a50
commit d439536ca9
22 changed files with 2224 additions and 199 deletions
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@@ -381,3 +381,66 @@ func TestBodySizeCappedDispatch(t *testing.T) {
t.Errorf("expected 200 for reasonable body, got %d", resp.StatusCode)
}
}
// TestUpstreamModelRewrite verifies that the model field is rewritten when upstreamModel is set.
func TestUpstreamModelRewrite(t *testing.T) {
var receivedModel string
upstreamServer := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
body, _ := io.ReadAll(r.Body)
var payload map[string]interface{}
json.Unmarshal(body, &payload)
receivedModel = payload["model"].(string)
w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
fmt.Fprint(w, `{}`)
}))
defer upstreamServer.Close()
upstreamAddr := strings.TrimPrefix(upstreamServer.URL, "http://")
cfg := &config.Config{
Models: map[string]*config.ModelUpstream{
// Client sends "ornith:35b", upstream expects "qwen2.5:72b-instruct"
"ornith:35b": {
Name: "ornith:35b",
Address: upstreamAddr,
UpstreamModel: "qwen2.5:72b-instruct",
},
// No rewrite - upstream model same as client model
"reasoning": {
Name: "reasoning",
Address: upstreamAddr,
},
},
Routes: make(map[string]*config.Route),
}
handler := New(cfg)
defer handler.Close()
server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
defer server.Close()
// Test 1: Model should be rewritten
requestBody := `{"model":"ornith:35b","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"hi"}]}`
resp, err := http.Post(server.URL+"/v1/chat/completions", "application/json", strings.NewReader(requestBody))
if err != nil {
t.Fatalf("request failed: %v", err)
}
resp.Body.Close()
if receivedModel != "qwen2.5:72b-instruct" {
t.Errorf("expected upstream to receive model 'qwen2.5:72b-instruct', got '%s'", receivedModel)
}
// Test 2: No rewrite when upstreamModel is empty
receivedModel = ""
requestBody = `{"model":"reasoning","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"hi"}]}`
resp, _ = http.Post(server.URL+"/v1/chat/completions", "application/json", strings.NewReader(requestBody))
resp.Body.Close()
if receivedModel != "reasoning" {
t.Errorf("expected upstream to receive model 'reasoning', got '%s'", receivedModel)
}
}
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@@ -0,0 +1,153 @@
package proxy
import (
"bufio"
"fmt"
"io"
"net"
"net/http"
"strings"
"time"
"forgejo.riotpiao.com/rock/homelab-frontend/internal/observability"
)
// LLMMetricsCapture wraps a response writer to capture TTFT and ITL metrics
type LLMMetricsCapture struct {
writer io.WriteCloser
model string
metrics *observability.Metrics
firstTokenTime time.Time
lastTokenTime time.Time
requestStartTime time.Time
ttftRecorded bool
tokenCount int64
responseStartTime time.Time
}
// NewLLMMetricsCapture creates a new metrics capture wrapper
func NewLLMMetricsCapture(writer io.WriteCloser, model string, metrics *observability.Metrics, startTime time.Time) *LLMMetricsCapture {
return &LLMMetricsCapture{
writer: writer,
model: model,
metrics: metrics,
requestStartTime: startTime,
responseStartTime: time.Now(),
}
}
// Write intercepts writes to detect tokens and record metrics
func (c *LLMMetricsCapture) Write(p []byte) (int, error) {
// Record first token time
if !c.ttftRecorded && len(p) > 0 {
now := time.Now()
ttft := now.Sub(c.requestStartTime).Milliseconds()
c.metrics.RecordTTFT(c.model, ttft)
c.ttftRecorded = true
c.firstTokenTime = now
c.lastTokenTime = now
}
// Count tokens in SSE stream (simple: count "data: " lines)
if c.ttftRecorded {
tokenCount := strings.Count(string(p), "data: ")
if tokenCount > 0 {
now := time.Now()
if !c.firstTokenTime.IsZero() && c.lastTokenTime != now {
itl := now.Sub(c.lastTokenTime).Milliseconds()
c.metrics.RecordITL(c.model, itl)
}
c.lastTokenTime = now
c.tokenCount += int64(tokenCount)
}
}
return c.writer.Write(p)
}
// Close records final metrics and closes writer
func (c *LLMMetricsCapture) Close() error {
if c.tokenCount > 0 {
c.metrics.RecordTokenCount(c.model, c.tokenCount)
}
return c.writer.Close()
}
// ResponseWriterWrapper wraps http.ResponseWriter to capture metrics
type ResponseWriterWrapper struct {
writer http.ResponseWriter
statusCode int
metrics *observability.Metrics
model string
startTime time.Time
firstByteTime time.Time
lastWriteTime time.Time
ttftRecorded bool
}
// NewResponseWriterWrapper creates a wrapper for response writer
func NewResponseWriterWrapper(w http.ResponseWriter, model string, metrics *observability.Metrics, startTime time.Time) *ResponseWriterWrapper {
return &ResponseWriterWrapper{
writer: w,
model: model,
metrics: metrics,
startTime: startTime,
statusCode: 200,
}
}
// Header implements http.ResponseWriter
func (w *ResponseWriterWrapper) Header() http.Header {
return w.writer.Header()
}
// Write implements http.ResponseWriter
func (w *ResponseWriterWrapper) Write(b []byte) (int, error) {
// Record TTFT on first write
if !w.ttftRecorded && len(b) > 0 {
now := time.Now()
ttft := now.Sub(w.startTime).Milliseconds()
w.metrics.RecordTTFT(w.model, ttft)
w.ttftRecorded = true
w.firstByteTime = now
w.lastWriteTime = now
}
// Record ITL for subsequent writes (for streaming)
if w.ttftRecorded && len(b) > 0 {
now := time.Now()
if !w.firstByteTime.IsZero() && w.lastWriteTime != now {
itl := now.Sub(w.lastWriteTime).Milliseconds()
// Only record if ITL > 0 (avoid recording same millisecond twice)
if itl > 0 {
w.metrics.RecordITL(w.model, itl)
}
}
w.lastWriteTime = now
}
return w.writer.Write(b)
}
// WriteHeader implements http.ResponseWriter
func (w *ResponseWriterWrapper) WriteHeader(statusCode int) {
w.statusCode = statusCode
w.writer.WriteHeader(statusCode)
}
// Flush implements http.Flusher
func (w *ResponseWriterWrapper) Flush() {
if flusher, ok := w.writer.(http.Flusher); ok {
flusher.Flush()
}
}
// Hijack implements http.Hijacker for streaming
func (w *ResponseWriterWrapper) Hijack() (net.Conn, *bufio.ReadWriter, error) {
if hijacker, ok := w.writer.(http.Hijacker); ok {
return hijacker.Hijack()
}
return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("response writer does not implement Hijacker")
}
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@@ -122,6 +122,20 @@ func (h *Handler) routeByModel(r *http.Request, path string) (*Route, error) {
}
}
// If upstream expects a different model name, rewrite the body
if modelUpstream.UpstreamModel != "" && modelUpstream.UpstreamModel != modelName {
payload["model"] = modelUpstream.UpstreamModel
newBody, err := json.Marshal(payload)
if err != nil {
return nil, &modelValidationError{
Kind: "invalid_request",
Message: fmt.Sprintf("failed to rewrite model name: %v", err),
}
}
r.Body = io.NopCloser(bytes.NewReader(newBody))
r.ContentLength = int64(len(newBody))
}
// Determine the upstream path based on the request path
upstreamPath := path
if path == "/v1/rerank" {