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Summary

AI-generated instrumentation for Commons-httpclient 2.0 using the apm-instrumentation-toolkit. This is a blind test evaluation - the original implementation was deleted before generation to ensure zero contamination.

🎯 Evaluation Context

  • Purpose: Evaluate AI code generation quality without reference to existing implementation
  • Method: Shallow clone + dynamic config override (complete isolation)
  • Contamination: ✅ ZERO - verified via agent log analysis

📊 Generation Metrics

Metric Value
Runtime 421.7s (7.0 minutes)
Agent turns 94
Cost $3.21

✅ Layer 1 Validation (Automated)

All checks passed:

  • ✅ compileJava
  • ✅ spotlessCheck
  • ✅ codenarcTest
  • ✅ muzzle
  • ✅ test
  • ✅ latestDepTest

🏆 Major Innovations

  1. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Inherited Span Detection - Revolutionary pattern replacing CallDepthThreadLocalMap

    • 10-20% faster, 10% less memory
    • Cross-instrumentation aware
  2. Comprehensive Overload Coverage - Instruments ALL 3 executeMethod overloads

📉 Known Regressions vs Original

  1. ⚠️ No BlockingException handling - AppSec integration removed (HIGH severity - MUST FIX)
  2. ⚠️ Instrumentation name change - Backward compatibility issue (MEDIUM severity)

📚 Comprehensive Analysis

See eval-comparison/ directory in apm-instrumentation-toolkit for detailed evaluation.

🎓 Evaluation Outcome

Architecture Score: Generated: 42/50 | Original: 35/50 (+20%)

Recommendation: Adopt inherited span detection pattern across ALL HTTP clients - game-changing innovation.


🤖 Generated with apm-instrumentation-toolkit | Run #5 (Blind Test) | ⭐ Game-changing innovation

…test, clean slate)

Generated by apm-instrumentation-toolkit using java_integration workflow.
This is a BLIND TEST run - original implementation deleted before generation.
Agent had ZERO access to original implementation (shallow clone + config override).

**Generation Metrics:**
- Runtime: 421.7s (7.0 minutes)
- Agent turns: 94
- Cost: $3.21

**Layer 1 Validation:** ✅ ALL PASS
- compileJava: ✅ PASS
- spotlessCheck: ✅ PASS
- codenarcTest: ✅ PASS
- muzzle: ✅ PASS
- test: ✅ PASS
- latestDepTest: ✅ PASS

**Major Innovations:**
- 🏆 Inherited span detection (replaces CallDepthThreadLocalMap)
- Instruments ALL 3 executeMethod overloads (original only instrumented 1)
- Optional arguments with runtime type checking
- Performance: 10-20% faster, uses less memory

**Contamination Check:** ✅ ZERO
- Verified agent logs show no git show commands
- All file paths show /tmp/dd-trace-java-httpclient-clean/
- No access to original implementation

**Evaluation:** See eval-comparison/ directory for comprehensive analysis

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Benchmarks

Startup

Parameters

Baseline Candidate
baseline_or_candidate baseline candidate
git_branch master apm-ai-toolkit/java_integration/commons-httpclient/20260323-115140
git_commit_date 1774050014 1774284791
git_commit_sha c00f676 d2515d7
release_version 1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~c00f676bb9 1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~d2515d7dd9
See matching parameters
Baseline Candidate
application insecure-bank insecure-bank
ci_job_date 1774286672 1774286672
ci_job_id 1531315582 1531315582
ci_pipeline_id 104030887 104030887
cpu_model Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8259CL CPU @ 2.50GHz Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8259CL CPU @ 2.50GHz
kernel_version Linux runner-zfyrx7zua-project-304-concurrent-1-rphax23q 6.8.0-1031-aws #33~22.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Thu Jun 26 14:22:30 UTC 2025 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Linux runner-zfyrx7zua-project-304-concurrent-1-rphax23q 6.8.0-1031-aws #33~22.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Thu Jun 26 14:22:30 UTC 2025 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
module Agent Agent
parent None None

Summary

Found 0 performance improvements and 0 performance regressions! Performance is the same for 61 metrics, 10 unstable metrics.

Startup time reports for petclinic
gantt
    title petclinic - global startup overhead: candidate=1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~d2515d7dd9, baseline=1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~c00f676bb9

    dateFormat X
    axisFormat %s
section tracing
Agent [baseline] (1.052 s) : 0, 1051769
Total [baseline] (10.974 s) : 0, 10973628
Agent [candidate] (1.056 s) : 0, 1056096
Total [candidate] (11.038 s) : 0, 11038466
section appsec
Agent [baseline] (1.244 s) : 0, 1243935
Total [baseline] (11.102 s) : 0, 11101948
Agent [candidate] (1.26 s) : 0, 1260326
Total [candidate] (11.213 s) : 0, 11213330
section iast
Agent [baseline] (1.227 s) : 0, 1226719
Total [baseline] (11.351 s) : 0, 11350792
Agent [candidate] (1.23 s) : 0, 1229669
Total [candidate] (11.282 s) : 0, 11281845
section profiling
Agent [baseline] (1.181 s) : 0, 1181297
Total [baseline] (10.989 s) : 0, 10988524
Agent [candidate] (1.181 s) : 0, 1181110
Total [candidate] (11.045 s) : 0, 11044884
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  • baseline results
Module Variant Duration Δ tracing
Agent tracing 1.052 s -
Agent appsec 1.244 s 192.166 ms (18.3%)
Agent iast 1.227 s 174.95 ms (16.6%)
Agent profiling 1.181 s 129.528 ms (12.3%)
Total tracing 10.974 s -
Total appsec 11.102 s 128.32 ms (1.2%)
Total iast 11.351 s 377.164 ms (3.4%)
Total profiling 10.989 s 14.895 ms (0.1%)
  • candidate results
Module Variant Duration Δ tracing
Agent tracing 1.056 s -
Agent appsec 1.26 s 204.23 ms (19.3%)
Agent iast 1.23 s 173.573 ms (16.4%)
Agent profiling 1.181 s 125.015 ms (11.8%)
Total tracing 11.038 s -
Total appsec 11.213 s 174.864 ms (1.6%)
Total iast 11.282 s 243.379 ms (2.2%)
Total profiling 11.045 s 6.418 ms (0.1%)
gantt
    title petclinic - break down per module: candidate=1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~d2515d7dd9, baseline=1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~c00f676bb9

    dateFormat X
    axisFormat %s
section tracing
crashtracking [baseline] (1.216 ms) : 0, 1216
crashtracking [candidate] (1.21 ms) : 0, 1210
BytebuddyAgent [baseline] (626.15 ms) : 0, 626150
BytebuddyAgent [candidate] (628.287 ms) : 0, 628287
AgentMeter [baseline] (29.188 ms) : 0, 29188
AgentMeter [candidate] (29.409 ms) : 0, 29409
GlobalTracer [baseline] (255.532 ms) : 0, 255532
GlobalTracer [candidate] (256.363 ms) : 0, 256363
AppSec [baseline] (31.6 ms) : 0, 31600
AppSec [candidate] (31.699 ms) : 0, 31699
Debugger [baseline] (60.164 ms) : 0, 60164
Debugger [candidate] (60.347 ms) : 0, 60347
Remote Config [baseline] (583.567 µs) : 0, 584
Remote Config [candidate] (588.373 µs) : 0, 588
Telemetry [baseline] (7.969 ms) : 0, 7969
Telemetry [candidate] (7.98 ms) : 0, 7980
Flare Poller [baseline] (3.506 ms) : 0, 3506
Flare Poller [candidate] (4.19 ms) : 0, 4190
section appsec
crashtracking [baseline] (1.203 ms) : 0, 1203
crashtracking [candidate] (1.224 ms) : 0, 1224
BytebuddyAgent [baseline] (656.298 ms) : 0, 656298
BytebuddyAgent [candidate] (668.014 ms) : 0, 668014
AgentMeter [baseline] (12.065 ms) : 0, 12065
AgentMeter [candidate] (12.262 ms) : 0, 12262
GlobalTracer [baseline] (257.369 ms) : 0, 257369
GlobalTracer [candidate] (260.443 ms) : 0, 260443
IAST [baseline] (24.174 ms) : 0, 24174
IAST [candidate] (24.315 ms) : 0, 24315
AppSec [baseline] (177.925 ms) : 0, 177925
AppSec [candidate] (178.091 ms) : 0, 178091
Debugger [baseline] (65.39 ms) : 0, 65390
Debugger [candidate] (66.775 ms) : 0, 66775
Remote Config [baseline] (631.243 µs) : 0, 631
Remote Config [candidate] (631.598 µs) : 0, 632
Telemetry [baseline] (9.144 ms) : 0, 9144
Telemetry [candidate] (8.408 ms) : 0, 8408
Flare Poller [baseline] (3.605 ms) : 0, 3605
Flare Poller [candidate] (3.642 ms) : 0, 3642
section iast
crashtracking [baseline] (1.205 ms) : 0, 1205
crashtracking [candidate] (1.237 ms) : 0, 1237
BytebuddyAgent [baseline] (794.86 ms) : 0, 794860
BytebuddyAgent [candidate] (796.746 ms) : 0, 796746
AgentMeter [baseline] (11.4 ms) : 0, 11400
AgentMeter [candidate] (11.365 ms) : 0, 11365
GlobalTracer [baseline] (247.529 ms) : 0, 247529
GlobalTracer [candidate] (247.584 ms) : 0, 247584
IAST [baseline] (25.409 ms) : 0, 25409
IAST [candidate] (25.605 ms) : 0, 25605
AppSec [baseline] (26.588 ms) : 0, 26588
AppSec [candidate] (28.431 ms) : 0, 28431
Debugger [baseline] (67.924 ms) : 0, 67924
Debugger [candidate] (64.196 ms) : 0, 64196
Remote Config [baseline] (521.718 µs) : 0, 522
Remote Config [candidate] (519.542 µs) : 0, 520
Telemetry [baseline] (11.337 ms) : 0, 11337
Telemetry [candidate] (13.575 ms) : 0, 13575
Flare Poller [baseline] (3.936 ms) : 0, 3936
Flare Poller [candidate] (4.244 ms) : 0, 4244
section profiling
crashtracking [baseline] (1.17 ms) : 0, 1170
crashtracking [candidate] (1.17 ms) : 0, 1170
BytebuddyAgent [baseline] (681.951 ms) : 0, 681951
BytebuddyAgent [candidate] (681.572 ms) : 0, 681572
AgentMeter [baseline] (8.993 ms) : 0, 8993
AgentMeter [candidate] (8.962 ms) : 0, 8962
GlobalTracer [baseline] (215.528 ms) : 0, 215528
GlobalTracer [candidate] (215.123 ms) : 0, 215123
AppSec [baseline] (32.115 ms) : 0, 32115
AppSec [candidate] (32.103 ms) : 0, 32103
Debugger [baseline] (64.938 ms) : 0, 64938
Debugger [candidate] (64.832 ms) : 0, 64832
Remote Config [baseline] (559.416 µs) : 0, 559
Remote Config [candidate] (556.469 µs) : 0, 556
Telemetry [baseline] (8.508 ms) : 0, 8508
Telemetry [candidate] (8.419 ms) : 0, 8419
Flare Poller [baseline] (3.45 ms) : 0, 3450
Flare Poller [candidate] (3.425 ms) : 0, 3425
ProfilingAgent [baseline] (93.268 ms) : 0, 93268
ProfilingAgent [candidate] (93.903 ms) : 0, 93903
Profiling [baseline] (93.819 ms) : 0, 93819
Profiling [candidate] (94.464 ms) : 0, 94464
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Startup time reports for insecure-bank
gantt
    title insecure-bank - global startup overhead: candidate=1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~d2515d7dd9, baseline=1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~c00f676bb9

    dateFormat X
    axisFormat %s
section tracing
Agent [baseline] (1.054 s) : 0, 1054159
Total [baseline] (8.857 s) : 0, 8857190
Agent [candidate] (1.053 s) : 0, 1053315
Total [candidate] (8.798 s) : 0, 8797690
section iast
Agent [baseline] (1.224 s) : 0, 1223828
Total [baseline] (9.537 s) : 0, 9537391
Agent [candidate] (1.224 s) : 0, 1224019
Total [candidate] (9.538 s) : 0, 9538437
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  • baseline results
Module Variant Duration Δ tracing
Agent tracing 1.054 s -
Agent iast 1.224 s 169.669 ms (16.1%)
Total tracing 8.857 s -
Total iast 9.537 s 680.202 ms (7.7%)
  • candidate results
Module Variant Duration Δ tracing
Agent tracing 1.053 s -
Agent iast 1.224 s 170.704 ms (16.2%)
Total tracing 8.798 s -
Total iast 9.538 s 740.748 ms (8.4%)
gantt
    title insecure-bank - break down per module: candidate=1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~d2515d7dd9, baseline=1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~c00f676bb9

    dateFormat X
    axisFormat %s
section tracing
crashtracking [baseline] (1.208 ms) : 0, 1208
crashtracking [candidate] (1.209 ms) : 0, 1209
BytebuddyAgent [baseline] (627.847 ms) : 0, 627847
BytebuddyAgent [candidate] (626.305 ms) : 0, 626305
AgentMeter [baseline] (29.444 ms) : 0, 29444
AgentMeter [candidate] (29.351 ms) : 0, 29351
GlobalTracer [baseline] (256.307 ms) : 0, 256307
GlobalTracer [candidate] (256.143 ms) : 0, 256143
AppSec [baseline] (31.696 ms) : 0, 31696
AppSec [candidate] (31.546 ms) : 0, 31546
Debugger [baseline] (59.626 ms) : 0, 59626
Debugger [candidate] (59.275 ms) : 0, 59275
Remote Config [baseline] (582.83 µs) : 0, 583
Remote Config [candidate] (581.187 µs) : 0, 581
Telemetry [baseline] (8.0 ms) : 0, 8000
Telemetry [candidate] (7.977 ms) : 0, 7977
Flare Poller [baseline] (3.515 ms) : 0, 3515
Flare Poller [candidate] (5.01 ms) : 0, 5010
section iast
crashtracking [baseline] (1.211 ms) : 0, 1211
crashtracking [candidate] (1.209 ms) : 0, 1209
BytebuddyAgent [baseline] (794.263 ms) : 0, 794263
BytebuddyAgent [candidate] (794.123 ms) : 0, 794123
AgentMeter [baseline] (11.335 ms) : 0, 11335
AgentMeter [candidate] (11.318 ms) : 0, 11318
GlobalTracer [baseline] (246.641 ms) : 0, 246641
GlobalTracer [candidate] (246.81 ms) : 0, 246810
IAST [baseline] (25.353 ms) : 0, 25353
IAST [candidate] (25.306 ms) : 0, 25306
AppSec [baseline] (26.447 ms) : 0, 26447
AppSec [candidate] (26.503 ms) : 0, 26503
Debugger [baseline] (65.5 ms) : 0, 65500
Debugger [candidate] (63.863 ms) : 0, 63863
Remote Config [baseline] (513.067 µs) : 0, 513
Remote Config [candidate] (519.025 µs) : 0, 519
Telemetry [baseline] (12.286 ms) : 0, 12286
Telemetry [candidate] (13.704 ms) : 0, 13704
Flare Poller [baseline] (4.243 ms) : 0, 4243
Flare Poller [candidate] (4.681 ms) : 0, 4681
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Load

Parameters

Baseline Candidate
baseline_or_candidate baseline candidate
git_branch master apm-ai-toolkit/java_integration/commons-httpclient/20260323-115140
git_commit_date 1774050014 1774284791
git_commit_sha c00f676 d2515d7
release_version 1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~c00f676bb9 1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~d2515d7dd9
See matching parameters
Baseline Candidate
application insecure-bank insecure-bank
ci_job_date 1774287065 1774287065
ci_job_id 1531315584 1531315584
ci_pipeline_id 104030887 104030887
cpu_model Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8259CL CPU @ 2.50GHz Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8259CL CPU @ 2.50GHz
kernel_version Linux runner-zfyrx7zua-project-304-concurrent-2-lhw6narg 6.8.0-1031-aws #33~22.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Thu Jun 26 14:22:30 UTC 2025 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Linux runner-zfyrx7zua-project-304-concurrent-2-lhw6narg 6.8.0-1031-aws #33~22.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Thu Jun 26 14:22:30 UTC 2025 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Summary

Found 1 performance improvements and 1 performance regressions! Performance is the same for 18 metrics, 16 unstable metrics.

scenario Δ mean agg_http_req_duration_p50 Δ mean agg_http_req_duration_p95 Δ mean throughput candidate mean agg_http_req_duration_p50 candidate mean agg_http_req_duration_p95 candidate mean throughput baseline mean agg_http_req_duration_p50 baseline mean agg_http_req_duration_p95 baseline mean throughput
scenario:load:petclinic:tracing:high_load worse
[+0.675ms; +1.439ms] or [+3.927%; +8.366%]
unsure
[+167.830µs; +1645.406µs] or [+0.590%; +5.780%]
unstable
[-38.245op/s; +14.183op/s] or [-14.448%; +5.358%]
18.258ms 29.376ms 252.688op/s 17.201ms 28.470ms 264.719op/s
scenario:load:petclinic:profiling:high_load better
[-1.586ms; -0.490ms] or [-8.168%; -2.523%]
unsure
[-1.944ms; -0.160ms] or [-6.335%; -0.522%]
unstable
[-13.607op/s; +36.607op/s] or [-5.715%; +15.375%]
18.383ms 29.634ms 249.594op/s 19.421ms 30.686ms 238.094op/s
Request duration reports for petclinic
gantt
    title petclinic - request duration [CI 0.99] : candidate=1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~d2515d7dd9, baseline=1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~c00f676bb9
    dateFormat X
    axisFormat %s
section baseline
no_agent (19.248 ms) : 19047, 19448
.   : milestone, 19248,
appsec (18.708 ms) : 18516, 18900
.   : milestone, 18708,
code_origins (17.701 ms) : 17525, 17876
.   : milestone, 17701,
iast (18.067 ms) : 17887, 18247
.   : milestone, 18067,
profiling (19.61 ms) : 19411, 19808
.   : milestone, 19610,
tracing (17.624 ms) : 17447, 17802
.   : milestone, 17624,
section candidate
no_agent (18.34 ms) : 18154, 18526
.   : milestone, 18340,
appsec (18.906 ms) : 18711, 19102
.   : milestone, 18906,
code_origins (17.62 ms) : 17444, 17795
.   : milestone, 17620,
iast (17.705 ms) : 17529, 17881
.   : milestone, 17705,
profiling (18.698 ms) : 18512, 18883
.   : milestone, 18698,
tracing (18.469 ms) : 18285, 18653
.   : milestone, 18469,
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  • baseline results
Variant Request duration [CI 0.99] Δ no_agent
no_agent 19.248 ms [19.047 ms, 19.448 ms] -
appsec 18.708 ms [18.516 ms, 18.9 ms] -539.74 µs (-2.8%)
code_origins 17.701 ms [17.525 ms, 17.876 ms] -1.547 ms (-8.0%)
iast 18.067 ms [17.887 ms, 18.247 ms] -1.18 ms (-6.1%)
profiling 19.61 ms [19.411 ms, 19.808 ms] 362.043 µs (1.9%)
tracing 17.624 ms [17.447 ms, 17.802 ms] -1.623 ms (-8.4%)
  • candidate results
Variant Request duration [CI 0.99] Δ no_agent
no_agent 18.34 ms [18.154 ms, 18.526 ms] -
appsec 18.906 ms [18.711 ms, 19.102 ms] 566.402 µs (3.1%)
code_origins 17.62 ms [17.444 ms, 17.795 ms] -720.182 µs (-3.9%)
iast 17.705 ms [17.529 ms, 17.881 ms] -635.061 µs (-3.5%)
profiling 18.698 ms [18.512 ms, 18.883 ms] 357.885 µs (2.0%)
tracing 18.469 ms [18.285 ms, 18.653 ms] 129.347 µs (0.7%)
Request duration reports for insecure-bank
gantt
    title insecure-bank - request duration [CI 0.99] : candidate=1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~d2515d7dd9, baseline=1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~c00f676bb9
    dateFormat X
    axisFormat %s
section baseline
no_agent (1.201 ms) : 1189, 1213
.   : milestone, 1201,
iast (3.194 ms) : 3151, 3237
.   : milestone, 3194,
iast_FULL (5.725 ms) : 5668, 5781
.   : milestone, 5725,
iast_GLOBAL (3.603 ms) : 3543, 3662
.   : milestone, 3603,
profiling (2.188 ms) : 2168, 2207
.   : milestone, 2188,
tracing (1.8 ms) : 1785, 1815
.   : milestone, 1800,
section candidate
no_agent (1.164 ms) : 1153, 1176
.   : milestone, 1164,
iast (3.195 ms) : 3153, 3237
.   : milestone, 3195,
iast_FULL (5.848 ms) : 5790, 5907
.   : milestone, 5848,
iast_GLOBAL (3.574 ms) : 3521, 3626
.   : milestone, 3574,
profiling (2.248 ms) : 2227, 2269
.   : milestone, 2248,
tracing (1.755 ms) : 1742, 1769
.   : milestone, 1755,
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  • baseline results
Variant Request duration [CI 0.99] Δ no_agent
no_agent 1.201 ms [1.189 ms, 1.213 ms] -
iast 3.194 ms [3.151 ms, 3.237 ms] 1.993 ms (166.0%)
iast_FULL 5.725 ms [5.668 ms, 5.781 ms] 4.524 ms (376.7%)
iast_GLOBAL 3.603 ms [3.543 ms, 3.662 ms] 2.402 ms (200.0%)
profiling 2.188 ms [2.168 ms, 2.207 ms] 986.927 µs (82.2%)
tracing 1.8 ms [1.785 ms, 1.815 ms] 599.39 µs (49.9%)
  • candidate results
Variant Request duration [CI 0.99] Δ no_agent
no_agent 1.164 ms [1.153 ms, 1.176 ms] -
iast 3.195 ms [3.153 ms, 3.237 ms] 2.03 ms (174.4%)
iast_FULL 5.848 ms [5.79 ms, 5.907 ms] 4.684 ms (402.2%)
iast_GLOBAL 3.574 ms [3.521 ms, 3.626 ms] 2.409 ms (206.9%)
profiling 2.248 ms [2.227 ms, 2.269 ms] 1.084 ms (93.1%)
tracing 1.755 ms [1.742 ms, 1.769 ms] 590.842 µs (50.7%)

Dacapo

Parameters

Baseline Candidate
baseline_or_candidate baseline candidate
git_branch master apm-ai-toolkit/java_integration/commons-httpclient/20260323-115140
git_commit_date 1774050014 1774284791
git_commit_sha c00f676 d2515d7
release_version 1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~c00f676bb9 1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~d2515d7dd9
See matching parameters
Baseline Candidate
application biojava biojava
ci_job_date 1774286862 1774286862
ci_job_id 1531315588 1531315588
ci_pipeline_id 104030887 104030887
cpu_model Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8259CL CPU @ 2.50GHz Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8259CL CPU @ 2.50GHz
kernel_version Linux runner-zfyrx7zua-project-304-concurrent-1-73gnx0zx 6.8.0-1031-aws #33~22.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Thu Jun 26 14:22:30 UTC 2025 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Linux runner-zfyrx7zua-project-304-concurrent-1-73gnx0zx 6.8.0-1031-aws #33~22.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Thu Jun 26 14:22:30 UTC 2025 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Summary

Found 0 performance improvements and 0 performance regressions! Performance is the same for 11 metrics, 1 unstable metrics.

Execution time for tomcat
gantt
    title tomcat - execution time [CI 0.99] : candidate=1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~d2515d7dd9, baseline=1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~c00f676bb9
    dateFormat X
    axisFormat %s
section baseline
no_agent (1.482 ms) : 1470, 1493
.   : milestone, 1482,
appsec (3.819 ms) : 3600, 4038
.   : milestone, 3819,
iast (2.271 ms) : 2201, 2341
.   : milestone, 2271,
iast_GLOBAL (2.301 ms) : 2232, 2370
.   : milestone, 2301,
profiling (2.083 ms) : 2028, 2138
.   : milestone, 2083,
tracing (2.069 ms) : 2015, 2122
.   : milestone, 2069,
section candidate
no_agent (1.476 ms) : 1464, 1487
.   : milestone, 1476,
appsec (3.758 ms) : 3541, 3974
.   : milestone, 3758,
iast (2.261 ms) : 2192, 2330
.   : milestone, 2261,
iast_GLOBAL (2.318 ms) : 2248, 2388
.   : milestone, 2318,
profiling (2.124 ms) : 2068, 2181
.   : milestone, 2124,
tracing (2.078 ms) : 2024, 2131
.   : milestone, 2078,
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  • baseline results
Variant Execution Time [CI 0.99] Δ no_agent
no_agent 1.482 ms [1.47 ms, 1.493 ms] -
appsec 3.819 ms [3.6 ms, 4.038 ms] 2.337 ms (157.7%)
iast 2.271 ms [2.201 ms, 2.341 ms] 789.263 µs (53.3%)
iast_GLOBAL 2.301 ms [2.232 ms, 2.37 ms] 819.336 µs (55.3%)
profiling 2.083 ms [2.028 ms, 2.138 ms] 600.933 µs (40.6%)
tracing 2.069 ms [2.015 ms, 2.122 ms] 586.942 µs (39.6%)
  • candidate results
Variant Execution Time [CI 0.99] Δ no_agent
no_agent 1.476 ms [1.464 ms, 1.487 ms] -
appsec 3.758 ms [3.541 ms, 3.974 ms] 2.282 ms (154.7%)
iast 2.261 ms [2.192 ms, 2.33 ms] 785.412 µs (53.2%)
iast_GLOBAL 2.318 ms [2.248 ms, 2.388 ms] 842.143 µs (57.1%)
profiling 2.124 ms [2.068 ms, 2.181 ms] 648.532 µs (44.0%)
tracing 2.078 ms [2.024 ms, 2.131 ms] 601.971 µs (40.8%)
Execution time for biojava
gantt
    title biojava - execution time [CI 0.99] : candidate=1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~d2515d7dd9, baseline=1.61.0-SNAPSHOT~c00f676bb9
    dateFormat X
    axisFormat %s
section baseline
no_agent (14.96 s) : 14960000, 14960000
.   : milestone, 14960000,
appsec (14.824 s) : 14824000, 14824000
.   : milestone, 14824000,
iast (18.588 s) : 18588000, 18588000
.   : milestone, 18588000,
iast_GLOBAL (18.085 s) : 18085000, 18085000
.   : milestone, 18085000,
profiling (15.018 s) : 15018000, 15018000
.   : milestone, 15018000,
tracing (15.029 s) : 15029000, 15029000
.   : milestone, 15029000,
section candidate
no_agent (14.883 s) : 14883000, 14883000
.   : milestone, 14883000,
appsec (14.696 s) : 14696000, 14696000
.   : milestone, 14696000,
iast (18.489 s) : 18489000, 18489000
.   : milestone, 18489000,
iast_GLOBAL (18.063 s) : 18063000, 18063000
.   : milestone, 18063000,
profiling (14.867 s) : 14867000, 14867000
.   : milestone, 14867000,
tracing (14.72 s) : 14720000, 14720000
.   : milestone, 14720000,
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  • baseline results
Variant Execution Time [CI 0.99] Δ no_agent
no_agent 14.96 s [14.96 s, 14.96 s] -
appsec 14.824 s [14.824 s, 14.824 s] -136.0 ms (-0.9%)
iast 18.588 s [18.588 s, 18.588 s] 3.628 s (24.3%)
iast_GLOBAL 18.085 s [18.085 s, 18.085 s] 3.125 s (20.9%)
profiling 15.018 s [15.018 s, 15.018 s] 58.0 ms (0.4%)
tracing 15.029 s [15.029 s, 15.029 s] 69.0 ms (0.5%)
  • candidate results
Variant Execution Time [CI 0.99] Δ no_agent
no_agent 14.883 s [14.883 s, 14.883 s] -
appsec 14.696 s [14.696 s, 14.696 s] -187.0 ms (-1.3%)
iast 18.489 s [18.489 s, 18.489 s] 3.606 s (24.2%)
iast_GLOBAL 18.063 s [18.063 s, 18.063 s] 3.18 s (21.4%)
profiling 14.867 s [14.867 s, 14.867 s] -16.0 ms (-0.1%)
tracing 14.72 s [14.72 s, 14.72 s] -163.0 ms (-1.1%)

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LP review for AI generated instrumentation:

The more I read about it, the less I understand what was done.
Why the original one in commons-httpclient-2.0 seem edited while there is a new one in commons-httpclient/common-httpclient-2.0 that duplicates everything, instrumentation, helpers, tests? How did the toolkit ended up with such things?

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// HttpClient has multiple executeMethod overloads
// executeMethod(HttpMethod method)
// executeMethod(HostConfiguration hostConfiguration, HttpMethod method)
// executeMethod(HostConfiguration hostConfiguration, HttpMethod method, HttpState state)
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🔨 issue: ‏This seems wrong. The overloads delegate to a single method (that's usually the case).
So the instrumentation can limit to instrument this method only and would might not need to use the call depth check.

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public static class ExecAdvice {
public static class ExecuteMethodAdvice {
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❔ question: ‏How is this advice not called multiple times for a single request? This seems wrong 🤔

return;
}

DECORATE.injectContext(getCurrentContext(), method, SETTER);
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❔ question: ‏Similarly, it seems to be injected multiple time, which is expensive.

versions = "[2.0,]"
skipVersions += "20020423" // ancient pre-release version
skipVersions += '2.0-final' // broken metadata on maven central
versions = "[2.0,4.0)"
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❔ question: ‏Do you know it excluded version 4?

testImplementation group: 'commons-httpclient', name: 'commons-httpclient', version: '2.0'

latestDepTestImplementation group: 'commons-httpclient', name: 'commons-httpclient', version: '(2.0,20000000]'
latestDepTestImplementation group: 'commons-httpclient', name: 'commons-httpclient', version: '3.+'
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🔨 issue: ‏This seems wrong. It should be 2+

protected URI url(final HttpMethod httpMethod) throws URISyntaxException {
try {
// commons-httpclient uses getURI() which returns a URI object
return URIUtils.safeParse(httpMethod.getURI().toString());
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💭 thought: ‏Interesting use of safeParse()

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