add support for queue settings under outputs

CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc

@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ is collected by it.
 - Add support for AWS external IDs. {issue}36321[36321] {pull}36322[36322]
 - [Enhanncement for host.ip and host.mac] Disabling netinfo.enabled option of add-host-metadata processor {pull}36506[36506]
   Setting environmental variable ELASTIC_NETINFO:false in Elastic Agent pod will disable the netinfo.enabled option of add_host_metadata processor
+- allow `queue` configuration settings to be set under the output. {issue}35615[35615] {pull}36788[36788]
 - Beats will now connect to older Elasticsearch instances by default {pull}36884[36884]
 
 *Auditbeat*
@@ -216,8 +217,7 @@ is collected by it.
 - Added support for Okta OAuth2 provider in the httpjson input. {pull}36273[36273]
 - Add support of the interval parameter in Salesforce setupaudittrail-rest fileset. {issue}35917[35917] {pull}35938[35938]
 - Add device handling to Okta input package for entity analytics. {pull}36049[36049]
-- Add setup option `--force-enable-module-filesets`, that will act as if all filesets have been enabled in a module during setup. {issue}30915[30915] {pull}99999[99999]
-- Add setup option `--force-enable-module-filesets`, that will act as if all filesets have been enabled in a module during setup. {issue}30915[30915] {pull}36286[36286]
+- Add setup option `--force-enable-module-filesets`, that will act as if all filesets have been enabled in a module during setup. {issue}30916[30916] {pull}36286[36286]
 - [Azure] Add input metrics to the azure-eventhub input. {pull}35739[35739]
 - Reduce HTTPJSON metrics allocations. {pull}36282[36282]
 - Add support for a simplified input configuraton when running under Elastic-Agent {pull}36390[36390]

libbeat/cmd/instance/beat.go

@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/elastic/beats/v7/libbeat/pprof"
 	"github.com/elastic/beats/v7/libbeat/publisher/pipeline"
 	"github.com/elastic/beats/v7/libbeat/publisher/processing"
+	"github.com/elastic/beats/v7/libbeat/publisher/queue/diskqueue"
 	"github.com/elastic/beats/v7/libbeat/version"
 	"github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-libs/config"
 	"github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-libs/file"
@@ -783,6 +784,10 @@ func (b *Beat) configure(settings Settings) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("error unpacking config data: %w", err)
 	}
 
+	if err := promoteOutputQueueSettings(&b.Config); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("could not promote output queue settings: %w", err)
+	}
+
 	if err := features.UpdateFromConfig(b.RawConfig); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("could not parse features: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -1482,3 +1487,47 @@ func sanitizeIPs(ips []string) []string {
 	}
 	return validIPs
 }
+
+// promoteOutputQueueSettings checks to see if the output
+// configuration has queue settings defined and if so it promotes them
+// to the top level queue settings.  This is done to allow existing
+// behavior of specifying queue settings at the top level or like
+// elastic-agent that specifies queue settings under the output
+func promoteOutputQueueSettings(bc *beatConfig) error {
+	if bc.Output.IsSet() && bc.Output.Config().Enabled() {
+		pc := pipeline.Config{}
+		err := bc.Output.Config().Unpack(&pc)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("error unpacking output queue settings: %w", err)
+		}
+		if pc.Queue.IsSet() {
+			logp.Info("global queue settings replaced with output queue settings")
+			bc.Pipeline.Queue = pc.Queue
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (bc *beatConfig) Validate() error {
+	if bc.Output.IsSet() && bc.Output.Config().Enabled() {
+		outputPC := pipeline.Config{}
+		err := bc.Output.Config().Unpack(&outputPC)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("error unpacking output queue settings: %w", err)
+		}
+		if bc.Pipeline.Queue.IsSet() && outputPC.Queue.IsSet() {
+			return fmt.Errorf("top level queue and output level queue settings defined, only one is allowed")
+		}
+		//elastic-agent doesn't support disk queue yet
+		if bc.Management.Enabled() && outputPC.Queue.Config().Enabled() && outputPC.Queue.Name() == diskqueue.QueueType {
+			return fmt.Errorf("disk queue is not supported when management is enabled")
+		}
+	}
+
+	//elastic-agent doesn't support disk queue yet
+	if bc.Management.Enabled() && bc.Pipeline.Queue.Config().Enabled() && bc.Pipeline.Queue.Name() == diskqueue.QueueType {
+		return fmt.Errorf("disk queue is not supported when management is enabled")
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}

libbeat/cmd/instance/beat_test.go

@@ -27,7 +27,9 @@ import (
 	"github.com/elastic/beats/v7/libbeat/cfgfile"
 	"github.com/elastic/beats/v7/libbeat/common/reload"
 	"github.com/elastic/beats/v7/libbeat/outputs"
+	"github.com/elastic/beats/v7/libbeat/publisher/queue/memqueue"
 	"github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-libs/config"
+	"github.com/elastic/go-ucfg/yaml"
 
 	"github.com/gofrs/uuid"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
@@ -269,3 +271,165 @@ func (r *outputReloaderMock) Reload(
 	r.cfg = cfg
 	return nil
 }
+
+func TestPromoteOutputQueueSettings(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := map[string]struct {
+		input     []byte
+		memEvents int
+	}{
+		"blank": {
+			input:     []byte(""),
+			memEvents: 4096,
+		},
+		"defaults": {
+			input: []byte(`
+name: mockbeat
+output:
+  elasticsearch:
+    hosts:
+      - "localhost:9200"
+`),
+			memEvents: 4096,
+		},
+		"topLevelQueue": {
+			input: []byte(`
+name: mockbeat
+queue:
+  mem:
+    events: 8096
+output:
+  elasticsearch:
+    hosts:
+      - "localhost:9200"
+`),
+			memEvents: 8096,
+		},
+		"outputLevelQueue": {
+			input: []byte(`
+name: mockbeat
+output:
+  elasticsearch:
+    hosts:
+      - "localhost:9200"
+    queue:
+      mem:
+        events: 8096
+`),
+			memEvents: 8096,
+		},
+	}
+	for name, tc := range tests {
+		t.Run(name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			cfg, err := yaml.NewConfig(tc.input)
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+
+			config := beatConfig{}
+			err = cfg.Unpack(&config)
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+
+			err = promoteOutputQueueSettings(&config)
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+
+			ms, err := memqueue.SettingsForUserConfig(config.Pipeline.Queue.Config())
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			require.Equalf(t, tc.memEvents, ms.Events, "config was: %v", config.Pipeline.Queue.Config())
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestValidateBeatConfig(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := map[string]struct {
+		input                 []byte
+		expectValidationError string
+	}{
+		"blank": {
+			input:                 []byte(""),
+			expectValidationError: "",
+		},
+		"defaults": {
+			input: []byte(`
+name: mockbeat
+output:
+  elasticsearch:
+    hosts:
+      - "localhost:9200"
+`),
+			expectValidationError: "",
+		},
+		"topAndOutputLevelQueue": {
+			input: []byte(`
+name: mockbeat
+queue:
+  mem:
+    events: 2048
+output:
+  elasticsearch:
+    hosts:
+      - "localhost:9200"
+    queue:
+      mem:
+        events: 8096
+`),
+			expectValidationError: "top level queue and output level queue settings defined, only one is allowed accessing config",
+		},
+		"managementTopLevelDiskQueue": {
+			input: []byte(`
+name: mockbeat
+management:
+  enabled: true
+queue:
+  disk:
+    max_size: 1G
+output:
+  elasticsearch:
+    hosts:
+      - "localhost:9200"
+`),
+			expectValidationError: "disk queue is not supported when management is enabled accessing config",
+		},
+		"managementOutputLevelDiskQueue": {
+			input: []byte(`
+name: mockbeat
+management:
+  enabled: true
+output:
+  elasticsearch:
+    hosts:
+      - "localhost:9200"
+    queue:
+      disk:
+        max_size: 1G
+`),
+			expectValidationError: "disk queue is not supported when management is enabled accessing config",
+		},
+		"managementFalseOutputLevelDiskQueue": {
+			input: []byte(`
+name: mockbeat
+management:
+  enabled: false
+output:
+  elasticsearch:
+    hosts:
+      - "localhost:9200"
+    queue:
+      disk:
+        max_size: 1G
+`),
+			expectValidationError: "",
+		},
+	}
+	for name, tc := range tests {
+		t.Run(name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			cfg, err := yaml.NewConfig(tc.input)
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			config := beatConfig{}
+			err = cfg.Unpack(&config)
+			if tc.expectValidationError != "" {
+				require.Error(t, err)
+				require.Equal(t, tc.expectValidationError, err.Error())
+			} else {
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}

libbeat/docs/queueconfig.asciidoc

@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ queue is responsible for buffering and combining events into batches that can
 be consumed by the outputs. The outputs will use bulk operations to send a
 batch of events in one transaction.
 
-You can configure the type and behavior of the internal queue by setting
-options in the `queue` section of the +{beatname_lc}.yml+ config file. Only one
-queue type can be configured.
-
+You can configure the type and behavior of the internal queue by
+setting options in the `queue` section of the +{beatname_lc}.yml+
+config file or by setting options in the `queue` section of the
+output. Only one queue type can be configured.
 
 This sample configuration sets the memory queue to buffer up to 4096 events:
 

libbeat/outputs/console/config.go

@@ -17,7 +17,10 @@
 
 package console
 
-import "github.com/elastic/beats/v7/libbeat/outputs/codec"
+import (
+	"github.com/elastic/beats/v7/libbeat/outputs/codec"
+	"github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-libs/config"
+)
 
 type Config struct {
 	Codec codec.Config `config:"codec"`
@@ -26,6 +29,7 @@ type Config struct {
 	Pretty bool `config:"pretty"`
 
 	BatchSize int
+	Queue     config.Namespace `config:"queue"`
 }
 
 var defaultConfig = Config{}

libbeat/outputs/console/console.go

@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
 	"runtime"
-	"time"
 
 	"github.com/elastic/beats/v7/libbeat/beat"
 	"github.com/elastic/beats/v7/libbeat/outputs"
@@ -43,13 +42,6 @@ type console struct {
 	index    string
 }
 
-type consoleEvent struct {
-	Timestamp time.Time `json:"@timestamp" struct:"@timestamp"`
-
-	// Note: stdlib json doesn't support inlining :( -> use `codec: 2`, to generate proper event
-	Fields interface{} `struct:",inline"`
-}
-
 func init() {
 	outputs.RegisterType("console", makeConsole)
 }
@@ -82,18 +74,18 @@ func makeConsole(
 	index := beat.Beat
 	c, err := newConsole(index, observer, enc)
 	if err != nil {
-		return outputs.Fail(fmt.Errorf("console output initialization failed with: %v", err))
+		return outputs.Fail(fmt.Errorf("console output initialization failed with: %w", err))
 	}
 
 	// check stdout actually being available
 	if runtime.GOOS != "windows" {
 		if _, err = c.out.Stat(); err != nil {
-			err = fmt.Errorf("console output initialization failed with: %v", err)
+			err = fmt.Errorf("console output initialization failed with: %w", err)
 			return outputs.Fail(err)
 		}
 	}
 
-	return outputs.Success(config.BatchSize, 0, c)
+	return outputs.Success(config.Queue, config.BatchSize, 0, c)
 }
 
 func newConsole(index string, observer outputs.Observer, codec codec.Codec) (*console, error) {

libbeat/outputs/elasticsearch/config.go

@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ type elasticsearchConfig struct {
 	AllowOlderVersion  bool              `config:"allow_older_versions"`
 
 	Transport httpcommon.HTTPTransportSettings `config:",inline"`
+	Queue     config.Namespace                 `config:"queue"`
 }
 
 type Backoff struct {