in http.go [33:64]
func gcpHealthcheck(h http.Handler) http.Handler {
return http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
// Check for liveness and readiness: used for Google App Engine
if r.URL.EscapedPath() == "/liveness_check" {
w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
w.Write([]byte("OK"))
return
}
if r.URL.EscapedPath() == "/readiness_check" {
w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
w.Write([]byte("OK"))
return
}
// Check for GKE ingress healthcheck: The ingress requires the root
// path of the target to return a 200 (OK) to indicate the service's good health. This can be quite a challenging demand
// depending on the application's path structure. This middleware filters out the requests from the health check by
//
// 1. checking that the request path is indeed the root path
// 2. ensuring that the User-Agent is "GoogleHC/1.0", the health checker
// 3. ensuring the request method is "GET"
if r.URL.Path == rootPath &&
r.Header.Get(userAgentHeader) == googleHealthCheckUserAgent &&
r.Method == http.MethodGet {
w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
return
}
h.ServeHTTP(w, r)
})
}