fix: Implement scaling Grove subresources (#2531)

deploy/cloud/helm/platform/Chart.yaml

@@ -19,11 +19,11 @@ maintainers:
     url: https://www.nvidia.com
 description: A Helm chart for NVIDIA Dynamo Platform.
 type: application
-version: 0.4.0
+version: 0.4.1
 home: https://nvidia.com
 dependencies:
   - name: dynamo-operator
-    version: 0.4.0
+    version: 0.4.1
     repository: file://components/operator
     condition: dynamo-operator.enabled
   - name: nats

deploy/cloud/helm/platform/components/operator/Chart.yaml

@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@ type: application
 # This is the chart version. This version number should be incremented each time you make changes
 # to the chart and its templates, including the app version.
 # Versions are expected to follow Semantic Versioning (https://semver.org/)
-version: 0.4.0
+version: 0.4.1
 # This is the version number of the application being deployed. This version number should be
 # incremented each time you make changes to the application. Versions are not expected to
 # follow Semantic Versioning. They should reflect the version the application is using.
 # It is recommended to use it with quotes.
-appVersion: "0.4.0"
+appVersion: "0.4.1"

deploy/cloud/helm/platform/components/operator/templates/manager-rbac.yaml

@@ -128,6 +128,15 @@ rules:
   - patch
   - update
   - watch
+- apiGroups:
+  - grove.io
+  resources:
+  - podcliques/scale
+  - podcliquescalinggroups/scale
+  verbs:
+  - get
+  - patch
+  - update
 - apiGroups:
   - apps
   resources:

deploy/cloud/operator/cmd/main.go

@@ -31,9 +31,13 @@ import (
 	clientv3 "go.etcd.io/etcd/client/v3"
 	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	apiextensionsv1 "k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver/pkg/apis/apiextensions/v1"
+	"k8s.io/client-go/discovery/cached/memory"
+	"k8s.io/client-go/dynamic"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/informers"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes"
 	_ "k8s.io/client-go/plugin/pkg/client/auth"
+	"k8s.io/client-go/restmapper"
+	"k8s.io/client-go/scale"
 	k8sCache "k8s.io/client-go/tools/cache"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/cache"
 
@@ -65,6 +69,34 @@ var (
 	setupLog = ctrl.Log.WithName("setup")
 )
 
+func createScalesGetter(mgr ctrl.Manager) (scale.ScalesGetter, error) {
+	config := mgr.GetConfig()
+
+	// Create kubernetes client for discovery
+	kubeClient, err := kubernetes.NewForConfig(config)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	// Create cached discovery client
+	cachedDiscovery := memory.NewMemCacheClient(kubeClient.Discovery())
+
+	// Create REST mapper
+	restMapper := restmapper.NewDeferredDiscoveryRESTMapper(cachedDiscovery)
+
+	scalesGetter, err := scale.NewForConfig(
+		config,
+		restMapper,
+		dynamic.LegacyAPIPathResolverFunc,
+		scale.NewDiscoveryScaleKindResolver(cachedDiscovery),
+	)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return scalesGetter, nil
+}
+
 func init() {
 	utilruntime.Must(clientgoscheme.AddToScheme(scheme))
 
@@ -321,11 +353,19 @@ func main() {
 		setupLog.Error(err, "unable to create controller", "controller", "DynamoComponentDeployment")
 		os.Exit(1)
 	}
+	// Create scale client for Grove resource scaling
+	scaleClient, err := createScalesGetter(mgr)
+	if err != nil {
+		setupLog.Error(err, "unable to create scale client")
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+
 	if err = (&controller.DynamoGraphDeploymentReconciler{
 		Client:                mgr.GetClient(),
 		Recorder:              mgr.GetEventRecorderFor("dynamographdeployment"),
 		Config:                ctrlConfig,
 		DockerSecretRetriever: dockerSecretRetriever,
+		ScaleClient:           scaleClient,
 	}).SetupWithManager(mgr); err != nil {
 		setupLog.Error(err, "unable to create controller", "controller", "DynamoGraphDeployment")
 		os.Exit(1)

deploy/cloud/operator/config/rbac/role.yaml

@@ -98,6 +98,15 @@ rules:
   - patch
   - update
   - watch
+- apiGroups:
+  - grove.io
+  resources:
+  - podcliques/scale
+  - podcliquescalinggroups/scale
+  verbs:
+  - get
+  - patch
+  - update
 - apiGroups:
   - grove.io
   resources:

deploy/cloud/operator/internal/controller/dynamographdeployment_controller.go

@@ -20,12 +20,17 @@ package controller
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"strings"
 
 	grovev1alpha1 "github.com/NVIDIA/grove/operator/api/core/v1alpha1"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
+
 	networkingv1beta1 "istio.io/client-go/pkg/apis/networking/v1beta1"
 	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	networkingv1 "k8s.io/api/networking/v1"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/schema"
+	"k8s.io/client-go/scale"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/tools/record"
 	ctrl "sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/builder"
@@ -50,6 +55,20 @@ const (
 	PendingState State = "pending"
 )
 
+var (
+	// Grove GroupVersionResources for scaling operations
+	podCliqueGVR = schema.GroupVersionResource{
+		Group:    "grove.io",
+		Version:  "v1alpha1",
+		Resource: "podcliques",
+	}
+	podCliqueScalingGroupGVR = schema.GroupVersionResource{
+		Group:    "grove.io",
+		Version:  "v1alpha1",
+		Resource: "podcliquescalinggroups",
+	}
+)
+
 type etcdStorage interface {
 	DeleteKeys(ctx context.Context, prefix string) error
 }
@@ -60,12 +79,15 @@ type DynamoGraphDeploymentReconciler struct {
 	Config                commonController.Config
 	Recorder              record.EventRecorder
 	DockerSecretRetriever dockerSecretRetriever
+	ScaleClient           scale.ScalesGetter
 }
 
 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=nvidia.com,resources=dynamographdeployments,verbs=get;list;watch;create;update;patch;delete
 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=nvidia.com,resources=dynamographdeployments/status,verbs=get;update;patch
 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=nvidia.com,resources=dynamographdeployments/finalizers,verbs=update
 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=grove.io,resources=podgangsets,verbs=get;list;watch;create;update;patch;delete
+// +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=grove.io,resources=podcliques/scale,verbs=get;update;patch
+// +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=grove.io,resources=podcliquescalinggroups/scale,verbs=get;update;patch
 
 // Reconcile is part of the main kubernetes reconciliation loop which aims to
 // move the current state of the cluster closer to the desired state.
@@ -156,6 +178,80 @@ func (r *DynamoGraphDeploymentReconciler) reconcileResources(ctx context.Context
 
 }
 
+// scaleGroveResource scales a Grove resource using the generic scaling function
+func (r *DynamoGraphDeploymentReconciler) scaleGroveResource(ctx context.Context, resourceName, namespace string, newReplicas int32, resourceType string) error {
+	logger := log.FromContext(ctx)
+	// Determine the GroupVersionResource based on resource type
+	var gvr schema.GroupVersionResource
+	switch resourceType {
+	case "PodClique":
+		gvr = podCliqueGVR
+	case "PodCliqueScalingGroup":
+		gvr = podCliqueScalingGroupGVR
+	default:
+		return fmt.Errorf("unsupported Grove resource type: %s", resourceType)
+	}
+
+	// Use the generic scaling function
+	err := commonController.ScaleResource(ctx, r.ScaleClient, gvr, namespace, resourceName, newReplicas)
+	if err != nil {
+		if errors.IsNotFound(err) {
+			// Resource doesn't exist yet - this is normal during initial creation when Grove is still creating the resources asynchronously
+			logger.V(1).Info("Grove resource not found yet, skipping scaling for now - will retry on next reconciliation", "gvr", gvr, "name", resourceName, "namespace", namespace)
+			return nil
+		}
+	}
+	return err
+}
+
+// reconcileGroveScaling handles scaling operations for Grove resources based on service replica changes
+func (r *DynamoGraphDeploymentReconciler) reconcileGroveScaling(ctx context.Context, dynamoDeployment *nvidiacomv1alpha1.DynamoGraphDeployment) error {
+	logger := log.FromContext(ctx)
+	logger.V(1).Info("Reconciling Grove scaling operations")
+
+	replicaIndex := 0
+	for serviceName, component := range dynamoDeployment.Spec.Services {
+		// Skip if replicas are not specified
+		if component.Replicas == nil {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		numberOfNodes := component.GetNumberOfNodes()
+		isMultinode := numberOfNodes > 1
+
+		if isMultinode {
+			// Scale PodCliqueScalingGroup for multinode services
+			// Grove naming pattern: {DGD.name}-{replicaIndex}-{serviceName}
+			resourceName := fmt.Sprintf("%s-%d-%s", dynamoDeployment.Name, replicaIndex, strings.ToLower(serviceName))
+			err := r.scaleGroveResource(ctx,
+				resourceName,
+				dynamoDeployment.Namespace,
+				*component.Replicas,
+				"PodCliqueScalingGroup")
+			if err != nil {
+				logger.Error(err, "Failed to scale PodCliqueScalingGroup", "serviceName", serviceName, "resourceName", resourceName, "replicas", *component.Replicas)
+				return fmt.Errorf("failed to scale PodCliqueScalingGroup %s: %w", resourceName, err)
+			}
+		} else {
+			// Scale individual PodClique for single-node services
+			// Grove naming pattern: {DGD.name}-{replicaIndex}-{serviceName}
+			resourceName := fmt.Sprintf("%s-%d-%s", dynamoDeployment.Name, replicaIndex, strings.ToLower(serviceName))
+			err := r.scaleGroveResource(ctx,
+				resourceName,
+				dynamoDeployment.Namespace,
+				*component.Replicas,
+				"PodClique")
+			if err != nil {
+				logger.Error(err, "Failed to scale PodClique", "serviceName", serviceName, "resourceName", resourceName, "replicas", *component.Replicas)
+				return fmt.Errorf("failed to scale PodClique %s: %w", resourceName, err)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	logger.V(1).Info("Successfully reconciled Grove scaling operations")
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (r *DynamoGraphDeploymentReconciler) reconcileGroveResources(ctx context.Context, dynamoDeployment *nvidiacomv1alpha1.DynamoGraphDeployment) (State, Reason, Message, error) {
 	logger := log.FromContext(ctx)
 	// generate the dynamoComponentsDeployments from the config
@@ -177,6 +273,13 @@ func (r *DynamoGraphDeploymentReconciler) reconcileGroveResources(ctx context.Co
 		}
 		return false
 	})
+
+	// Handle Grove scaling operations after structural changes
+	if err := r.reconcileGroveScaling(ctx, dynamoDeployment); err != nil {
+		logger.Error(err, "failed to reconcile Grove scaling")
+		return FailedState, "grove_scaling_failed", Message(err.Error()), err
+	}
+
 	resources := []Resource{groveGangSetAsResource}
 	for componentName, component := range dynamoDeployment.Spec.Services {
 		if component.ComponentType == consts.ComponentTypeFrontend {
@@ -203,10 +306,6 @@ func (r *DynamoGraphDeploymentReconciler) reconcileGroveResources(ctx context.Co
 				ingressSpec = *component.Ingress
 			}
 			mainComponentIngress := dynamo.GenerateComponentIngress(ctx, dynamo.GetDynamoComponentName(dynamoDeployment, componentName), dynamoDeployment.Namespace, ingressSpec)
-			if err != nil {
-				logger.Error(err, "failed to generate the main component ingress")
-				return "", "", "", fmt.Errorf("failed to generate the main component ingress: %w", err)
-			}
 			_, syncedMainComponentIngress, err := commonController.SyncResource(ctx, r, dynamoDeployment, func(ctx context.Context) (*networkingv1.Ingress, bool, error) {
 				if !ingressSpec.Enabled || ingressSpec.IngressControllerClassName == nil {
 					logger.Info("Ingress is not enabled")
@@ -224,10 +323,6 @@ func (r *DynamoGraphDeploymentReconciler) reconcileGroveResources(ctx context.Co
 			// generate the main component virtual service
 			if r.Config.IngressConfig.UseVirtualService() {
 				mainComponentVirtualService := dynamo.GenerateComponentVirtualService(ctx, dynamo.GetDynamoComponentName(dynamoDeployment, componentName), dynamoDeployment.Namespace, ingressSpec)
-				if err != nil {
-					logger.Error(err, "failed to generate the main component virtual service")
-					return "", "", "", fmt.Errorf("failed to generate the main component virtual service: %w", err)
-				}
 				_, syncedMainComponentVirtualService, err := commonController.SyncResource(ctx, r, dynamoDeployment, func(ctx context.Context) (*networkingv1beta1.VirtualService, bool, error) {
 					if !ingressSpec.IsVirtualServiceEnabled() {
 						logger.Info("VirtualService is not enabled")

deploy/cloud/operator/internal/controller_common/scale.go

+/*
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2025 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package controller_common
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+
+	autoscalingv1 "k8s.io/api/autoscaling/v1"
+	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/schema"
+	"k8s.io/client-go/scale"
+	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/log"
+)
+
+// ScaleResource scales any Kubernetes resource using the Scale subresource
+func ScaleResource(ctx context.Context, scaleClient scale.ScalesGetter, gvr schema.GroupVersionResource, namespace, name string, replicas int32) error {
+	logger := log.FromContext(ctx)
+	logger.Info("Scaling resource", "gvr", gvr, "name", name, "namespace", namespace, "replicas", replicas)
+
+	if scaleClient == nil {
+		logger.Error(nil, "Scale client is nil")
+		return fmt.Errorf("scale client is nil")
+	}
+
+	currentScale, err := scaleClient.Scales(namespace).Get(ctx, gvr.GroupResource(), name, metav1.GetOptions{})
+	if err != nil {
+		logger.Error(err, "Failed to get current scale - resource may not support scale subresource", "gvr", gvr, "name", name, "namespace", namespace, "groupResource", gvr.GroupResource())
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to get current scale for %s %s (resource may not support scale subresource): %w", gvr.Resource, name, err)
+	}
+
+	if replicas < 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("replicas must be >= 0, got %d", replicas)
+	}
+
+	if currentScale.Spec.Replicas == replicas {
+		logger.V(1).Info("Resource already at desired replica count", "gvr", gvr, "name", name, "replicas", replicas)
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	scaleObj := &autoscalingv1.Scale{
+		ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+			Name:            name,
+			Namespace:       namespace,
+			ResourceVersion: currentScale.ObjectMeta.ResourceVersion,
+		},
+		Spec: autoscalingv1.ScaleSpec{
+			Replicas: replicas,
+		},
+	}
+
+	logger.V(1).Info("Updating scale", "gvr", gvr, "name", name, "newReplicas", replicas)
+	_, err = scaleClient.Scales(namespace).Update(ctx, gvr.GroupResource(), scaleObj, metav1.UpdateOptions{})
+	if err != nil {
+		logger.Error(err, "Failed to update scale", "gvr", gvr, "name", name, "replicas", replicas)
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to update scale for %s %s: %w", gvr.Resource, name, err)
+	}
+
+	logger.Info("Successfully scaled resource", "gvr", gvr, "name", name, "oldReplicas", currentScale.Spec.Replicas, "newReplicas", replicas)
+	return nil
+}

deploy/helm/chart/Chart.yaml

@@ -17,5 +17,5 @@ apiVersion: v2
 name: dynamo-graph
 description: A Helm chart to deploy a Dynamo graph on Kubernetes
 type: application
-version: 0.4.0
-appVersion: 0.4.0
+version: 0.4.1
+appVersion: 0.4.1