mssql: fix nil panic, if YAML file is used a configuration (#1570)

Co-authored-by: dependabot[bot] <49699333+dependabot[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

go.mod

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/yusufpapurcu/wmi v1.2.4
 	go.opencensus.io v0.24.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20231110203233-9a3e6036ecaa
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.23.0
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.24.0
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
 )
 

go.sum

@@ -141,8 +141,8 @@ golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20190916202348-b4ddaad3f8a3/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7w
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20200930185726-fdedc70b468f/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220715151400-c0bba94af5f8/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.1.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.23.0 h1:YfKFowiIMvtgl1UERQoTPPToxltDeZfbj4H7dVUCwmM=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.24.0 h1:Twjiwq9dn6R1fQcyiK+wQyHWfaz/BJB+YIpzU/Cv3Xg=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.23.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.24.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
 golang.org/x/text v0.3.0/go.mod h1:NqM8EUOU14njkJ3fqMW+pc6Ldnwhi/IjpwHt7yyuwOQ=
 golang.org/x/text v0.3.3/go.mod h1:5Zoc/QRtKVWzQhOtBMvqHzDpF6irO9z98xDceosuGiQ=
 golang.org/x/text v0.16.0 h1:a94ExnEXNtEwYLGJSIUxnWoxoRz/ZcCsV63ROupILh4=

pkg/collector/dfsr/dfsr.go

@@ -120,10 +120,17 @@ func NewWithFlags(app *kingpin.Application) *Collector {
 	c := &Collector{
 		config: ConfigDefaults,
 	}
-	c.config.CollectorsEnabled = make([]string, 0)
+
+	var collectorsEnabled string
 
 	app.Flag("collectors.dfsr.sources-enabled", "Comma-separated list of DFSR Perflib sources to use.").
-		Default(strings.Join(ConfigDefaults.CollectorsEnabled, ",")).StringsVar(&c.config.CollectorsEnabled)
+		Default(strings.Join(ConfigDefaults.CollectorsEnabled, ",")).StringVar(&collectorsEnabled)
+
+	app.Action(func(*kingpin.ParseContext) error {
+		c.config.CollectorsEnabled = strings.Split(collectorsEnabled, ",")
+
+		return nil
+	})
 
 	return c
 }

pkg/collector/exchange/exchange.go

@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ func NewWithFlags(app *kingpin.Application) *Collector {
 	c.config.CollectorsEnabled = make([]string, 0)
 
 	var listAllCollectors bool
+	var collectorsEnabled string
 
 	app.Flag(
 		"collectors.exchange.list",
@@ -120,7 +121,7 @@ func NewWithFlags(app *kingpin.Application) *Collector {
 	app.Flag(
 		"collectors.exchange.enabled",
 		"Comma-separated list of collectors to use. Defaults to all, if not specified.",
-	).Default(strings.Join(ConfigDefaults.CollectorsEnabled, ",")).StringsVar(&c.config.CollectorsEnabled)
+	).Default(strings.Join(ConfigDefaults.CollectorsEnabled, ",")).StringVar(&collectorsEnabled)
 
 	app.PreAction(func(*kingpin.ParseContext) error {
 		if listAllCollectors {
@@ -152,6 +153,12 @@ func NewWithFlags(app *kingpin.Application) *Collector {
 		return nil
 	})
 
+	app.Action(func(*kingpin.ParseContext) error {
+		c.config.CollectorsEnabled = strings.Split(collectorsEnabled, ",")
+
+		return nil
+	})
+
 	return c
 }
 

pkg/collector/mssql/mssql.go

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
-	"slices"
 	"sort"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
@@ -437,9 +436,9 @@ func NewWithFlags(app *kingpin.Application) *Collector {
 	c := &Collector{
 		config: ConfigDefaults,
 	}
-	c.config.CollectorsEnabled = make([]string, 0)
 
 	var listAllCollectors bool
+	var collectorsEnabled string
 
 	app.Flag(
 		"collectors.mssql.class-print",
@@ -449,7 +448,7 @@ func NewWithFlags(app *kingpin.Application) *Collector {
 	app.Flag(
 		"collectors.mssql.classes-enabled",
 		"Comma-separated list of mssql WMI classes to use.",
-	).Default(strings.Join(ConfigDefaults.CollectorsEnabled, ",")).StringsVar(&c.config.CollectorsEnabled)
+	).Default(strings.Join(c.config.CollectorsEnabled, ",")).StringVar(&collectorsEnabled)
 
 	app.PreAction(func(*kingpin.ParseContext) error {
 		if listAllCollectors {
@@ -468,6 +467,12 @@ func NewWithFlags(app *kingpin.Application) *Collector {
 		return nil
 	})
 
+	app.Action(func(*kingpin.ParseContext) error {
+		c.config.CollectorsEnabled = strings.Split(collectorsEnabled, ",")
+
+		return nil
+	})
+
 	return c
 }
 
@@ -480,16 +485,11 @@ func (c *Collector) SetLogger(logger log.Logger) {
 }
 
 func (c *Collector) GetPerfCounter() ([]string, error) {
-	enabled := slices.Compact(c.config.CollectorsEnabled)
-
-	// Result must order, to prevent test failures.
-	sort.Strings(enabled)
-
 	c.mssqlInstances = getMSSQLInstances(c.logger)
-	perfCounters := make([]string, 0, len(c.mssqlInstances)*len(enabled))
+	perfCounters := make([]string, 0, len(c.mssqlInstances)*len(c.config.CollectorsEnabled))
 
 	for instance := range c.mssqlInstances {
-		for _, c := range enabled {
+		for _, c := range c.config.CollectorsEnabled {
 			perfCounters = append(perfCounters, mssqlGetPerfObjectName(instance, c))
 		}
 	}
@@ -502,6 +502,9 @@ func (c *Collector) Close() error {
 }
 
 func (c *Collector) Build() error {
+	// Result must order, to prevent test failures.
+	sort.Strings(c.config.CollectorsEnabled)
+
 	// meta
 	c.mssqlScrapeDurationDesc = prometheus.NewDesc(
 		prometheus.BuildFQName(types.Namespace, Name, "collector_duration_seconds"),
@@ -1965,6 +1968,12 @@ func (c *Collector) Build() error {
 
 	c.mssqlCollectors = c.getMSSQLCollectors()
 
+	for _, name := range c.config.CollectorsEnabled {
+		if _, ok := c.mssqlCollectors[name]; !ok {
+			return errors.New("unknown mssql collector: " + name)
+		}
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -2007,13 +2016,8 @@ func (c *Collector) execute(ctx *types.ScrapeContext, name string, fn mssqlColle
 func (c *Collector) Collect(ctx *types.ScrapeContext, ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) error {
 	wg := sync.WaitGroup{}
 
-	enabled := slices.Compact(c.config.CollectorsEnabled)
-
-	// Result must order, to prevent test failures.
-	sort.Strings(enabled)
-
 	for sqlInstance := range c.mssqlInstances {
-		for _, name := range enabled {
+		for _, name := range c.config.CollectorsEnabled {
 			function := c.mssqlCollectors[name]
 
 			wg.Add(1)

pkg/collector/textfile/textfile.go

@@ -78,12 +78,19 @@ func NewWithFlags(app *kingpin.Application) *Collector {
 	c := &Collector{
 		config: ConfigDefaults,
 	}
-	c.config.TextFileDirectories = make([]string, 0)
+
+	var textFileDirectories string
 
 	app.Flag(
 		"collector.textfile.directories",
 		"Directory or Directories to read text files with metrics from.",
-	).Default(strings.Join(ConfigDefaults.TextFileDirectories, ",")).StringsVar(&c.config.TextFileDirectories)
+	).Default(strings.Join(ConfigDefaults.TextFileDirectories, ",")).StringVar(&textFileDirectories)
+
+	app.Action(func(*kingpin.ParseContext) error {
+		c.config.TextFileDirectories = strings.Split(textFileDirectories, ",")
+
+		return nil
+	})
 
 	return c
 }