Cache metricsfamily help text

prometheus · Nov 7, 2024 · 92575a3 · 92575a3
1 parent 07ee8ef
commit 92575a3
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diff --git a/collector/textfile.go b/collector/textfile.go
@@ -253,10 +253,16 @@ func (c *textFileCollector) Update(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) error {
 		}
 	}
 
+	mfHelp := make(map[string]*string)
 	for _, mf := range parsedFamilies {
 		if mf.Help == nil {
+			if help, ok := mfHelp[*mf.Name]; ok {
+				mf.Help = help
+				continue
+			}
 			help := fmt.Sprintf("Metric read from %s", strings.Join(metricsNamesToFiles[*mf.Name], ", "))
 			mf.Help = &help
+			mfHelp[*mf.Name] = &help
 		}
 	}