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[P1] Performance Pattern Analysis - Detect Bottlenecks #222

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@mrveiss

Description

Identify performance anti-patterns like N+1 queries, unnecessary loops, and blocking I/O in async contexts.

Parent Epic: #217 - Advanced Code Intelligence

Technical Requirements

  • Query pattern analysis
  • Loop complexity detection
  • Async/await analysis
  • Cache misuse detection

Tasks

  • Detect N+1 query patterns
  • Find nested loop issues
  • Identify cache invalidation problems
  • Find sync operations in async context
  • Detect memory leak patterns
  • Analyze Redis operation efficiency

Acceptance Criteria

  • Identifies all N+1 patterns
  • Detects inefficient loops
  • Finds async/sync mismatches
  • Calculates performance impact
  • Provides optimization suggestions

AutoBot Specific Focus

  • Redis pipeline opportunities
  • LLM call optimization
  • Conversation flow bottlenecks
  • Session management efficiency

Priority

P1 - High

Size

Medium (3-5 days)

Activity

  1. mrveiss commented on Nov 29, 2025

    @mrveiss
    OwnerAuthor

    Starting implementation of Performance Pattern Analysis.

    Implementation Plan

    1. Backend API (analytics_performance.py)

      • N+1 query pattern detection
      • Loop complexity analysis
      • Async/sync mismatch detection
      • Cache operation analysis
      • Memory leak pattern detection
    2. Vue Component (PerformanceAnalysisDashboard.vue)

      • Performance issue heatmap
      • Issue categorization
      • Impact severity indicators
      • Optimization suggestions
  2. mrveiss commented on Nov 29, 2025

    @mrveiss
    OwnerAuthor

    Implementation Complete

    Backend API (analytics_performance.py)

    • 17 Performance Patterns across 6 categories
    • Pattern-based detection using regex + AST analysis
    • Categories: query, loop, async, cache, memory, I/O
    • Impact levels: critical, high, medium, low
    • Performance health score (0-100)
    • Hotspot detection (files with most issues)

    Vue Component (PerformanceAnalysisDashboard.vue)

    • Performance health score ring visualization
    • Summary stats (critical, high, medium, low counts)
    • Category-filtered issue list
    • Detailed issue view with code snippets
    • Hotspot panel showing problem files
    • Category distribution bar chart
    • Pattern configuration modal

    API Endpoints

    • GET /api/performance/analyze - Analyze code path
    • POST /api/performance/analyze-content - Analyze content
    • GET /api/performance/patterns - List patterns
    • POST /api/performance/patterns/{id}/toggle - Toggle pattern
    • GET /api/performance/history - Analysis history
    • GET /api/performance/summary - Statistics
    • GET /api/performance/categories - Category breakdown
    • GET /api/performance/hotspots - Problem files

    Built-in Patterns

    ID Name Category Impact
    PERF-Q001 N+1 Query Pattern Query Critical
    PERF-Q002 Unbounded Query Query High
    PERF-Q003 SELECT * Usage Query Medium
    PERF-L001 Nested Loop O(n²) Loop High
    PERF-L002 List Concatenation in Loop Loop Medium
    PERF-L003 String Concatenation in Loop Loop Medium
    PERF-A001 Sync Call in Async Function Async Critical
    PERF-A002 Sequential Awaits Async High
    PERF-A003 Missing Await Async High
    PERF-C001 Repeated Redis GET in Loop Cache High
    PERF-C002 Missing Cache TTL Cache Medium
    PERF-C003 Cache Key Without Prefix Cache Low
    PERF-M001 Global Mutable Default Memory High
    PERF-M002 Large List Comprehension Memory Medium
    PERF-M003 Reading Entire File Memory Medium
    PERF-I001 Unbuffered File Write I/O Medium
    PERF-I002 Multiple File Opens I/O Low

    Router registered in routers.py ✅

  3. mrveiss commented on Nov 29, 2025

    @mrveiss
    OwnerAuthor

    Starting implementation of Performance Pattern Analyzer.

    Planned Detection Capabilities:

    • N+1 query patterns (database queries in loops)
    • Nested loop complexity (O(n²) and higher)
    • Sync operations in async context (blocking I/O)
    • Memory leak patterns (unbounded growth)
    • Cache misuse (repeated lookups, missing invalidation)
    • Redis operation efficiency (pipeline opportunities)
    • LLM call optimization opportunities
  4. mrveiss commented on Nov 29, 2025

    @mrveiss
    OwnerAuthor

    Implemented in commit 3446f86

    Summary

    Performance Pattern Analyzer for detecting performance anti-patterns in Python code.

    Features Implemented

    • N+1 query detection: Database queries inside loops (HIGH severity)
    • Nested loop complexity: O(n²), O(n³) and higher complexity patterns
    • Sync in async detection: time.sleep() in async functions (CRITICAL)
    • Blocking I/O in async: File operations, requests in async context
    • Sequential awaits: Independent awaits that could run in parallel
    • String concatenation in loops: += with strings in loop bodies
    • List for lookup: Using list literals for membership checks
    • HTTP requests in loops: Unbatched API calls
    • Repeated computations: Same expensive call multiple times

    Key Files

    • src/code_intelligence/performance_analyzer.py - 935 lines core engine
    • tests/unit/test_performance_analyzer.py - 31 unit tests (all passing)
    • backend/api/code_intelligence.py - 5 REST API endpoints

    API Endpoints

    • POST /api/code-intelligence/performance/analyze - Analyze directory
    • POST /api/code-intelligence/performance/scan-file - Quick single file scan
    • GET /api/code-intelligence/performance/issue-types - List all issue types
    • POST /api/code-intelligence/performance/score - Get performance score
    • POST /api/code-intelligence/performance/report - Generate report

    Technical Details

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