Store ServerState in protobuf format

internal/base/base.go

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/go-redis/redis/v7"
+	"github.com/golang/protobuf/ptypes"
 	"github.com/google/uuid"
 	pb "github.com/hibiken/asynq/internal/proto"
 	"google.golang.org/protobuf/proto"
@@ -203,7 +204,7 @@ func EncodeMessage(msg *TaskMessage) ([]byte, error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	pbmsg := pb.TaskMessage{
+	return proto.Marshal(&pb.TaskMessage{
 		Type:      msg.Type,
 		Payload:   payload,
 		Id:        msg.ID.String(),
@@ -214,8 +215,7 @@ func EncodeMessage(msg *TaskMessage) ([]byte, error) {
 		Timeout:   msg.Timeout,
 		Deadline:  msg.Deadline,
 		UniqueKey: msg.UniqueKey,
-	}
+	})
-	return proto.Marshal(&pbmsg)
 }
 
 // DecodeMessage unmarshals the given bytes and returns a decoded task message.
@@ -322,19 +322,130 @@ type ServerInfo struct {
 	ActiveWorkerCount int
 }
 
+// EncodeServerInfo marshals the given ServerInfo and returns the encoded bytes.
+func EncodeServerInfo(info *ServerInfo) ([]byte, error) {
+	queues := make(map[string]int32)
+	for q, p := range info.Queues {
+		queues[q] = int32(p)
+	}
+	ts, err := ptypes.TimestampProto(info.Started)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return proto.Marshal(&pb.ServerInfo{
+		Host:              info.Host,
+		Pid:               int32(info.PID),
+		ServerId:          info.ServerID,
+		Concurrency:       int32(info.Concurrency),
+		Queues:            queues,
+		StrictPriority:    info.StrictPriority,
+		Status:            info.Status,
+		StartTime:         ts,
+		ActiveWorkerCount: int32(info.ActiveWorkerCount),
+	})
+}
+
+// DecodeServerInfo decodes the given bytes into ServerInfo.
+func DecodeServerInfo(b []byte) (*ServerInfo, error) {
+	var pbmsg pb.ServerInfo
+	if err := proto.Unmarshal(b, &pbmsg); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	queues := make(map[string]int)
+	for q, p := range pbmsg.GetQueues() {
+		queues[q] = int(p)
+	}
+	startTime, err := ptypes.Timestamp(pbmsg.GetStartTime())
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return &ServerInfo{
+		Host:              pbmsg.Host,
+		PID:               int(pbmsg.Pid),
+		ServerID:          pbmsg.ServerId,
+		Concurrency:       int(pbmsg.Concurrency),
+		Queues:            queues,
+		StrictPriority:    pbmsg.StrictPriority,
+		Status:            pbmsg.Status,
+		Started:           startTime,
+		ActiveWorkerCount: int(pbmsg.ActiveWorkerCount),
+	}, nil
+}
+
 // WorkerInfo holds information about a running worker.
 type WorkerInfo struct {
 	Host     string
 	PID      int
 	ServerID string
+	// TODO: Can we have Task field (*TaskMessage)?
 	ID       string
 	Type     string
-	Queue    string
 	Payload  map[string]interface{}
+	Queue    string
 	Started  time.Time
 	Deadline time.Time
 }
 
+// EncodeWorkerInfo marshals the given WorkerInfo and returns the encoded bytes.
+func EncodeWorkerInfo(info *WorkerInfo) ([]byte, error) {
+	payload, err := json.Marshal(info.Payload)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	startTime, err := ptypes.TimestampProto(info.Started)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	deadline, err := ptypes.TimestampProto(info.Deadline)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return proto.Marshal(&pb.WorkerInfo{
+		Host:        info.Host,
+		Pid:         int32(info.PID),
+		ServerId:    info.ServerID,
+		TaskId:      info.ID,
+		TaskType:    info.Type,
+		TaskPayload: payload,
+		Queue:       info.Queue,
+		StartTime:   startTime,
+		Deadline:    deadline,
+	})
+}
+
+// DecodeWorkerInfo decodes the given bytes into WorkerInfo.
+func DecodeWorkerInfo(b []byte) (*WorkerInfo, error) {
+	var pbmsg pb.WorkerInfo
+	if err := proto.Unmarshal(b, &pbmsg); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	d := json.NewDecoder(bytes.NewReader(pbmsg.GetTaskPayload()))
+	d.UseNumber()
+	payload := make(map[string]interface{})
+	if err := d.Decode(&payload); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	startTime, err := ptypes.Timestamp(pbmsg.GetStartTime())
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	deadline, err := ptypes.Timestamp(pbmsg.GetDeadline())
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return &WorkerInfo{
+		Host:     pbmsg.Host,
+		PID:      int(pbmsg.Pid),
+		ServerID: pbmsg.ServerId,
+		ID:       pbmsg.TaskId,
+		Type:     pbmsg.TaskType,
+		Payload:  payload,
+		Queue:    pbmsg.Queue,
+		Started:  startTime,
+		Deadline: deadline,
+	}, nil
+}
+
 // SchedulerEntry holds information about a periodic task registered with a scheduler.
 type SchedulerEntry struct {
 	// Identifier of this entry.

internal/base/base_test.go

@@ -372,6 +372,80 @@ func TestMessageEncoding(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestServerInfoEncoding(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		info ServerInfo
+	}{
+		{
+			info: ServerInfo{
+				Host:              "127.0.0.1",
+				PID:               9876,
+				ServerID:          "abc123",
+				Concurrency:       10,
+				Queues:            map[string]int{"default": 1, "critical": 2},
+				StrictPriority:    false,
+				Status:            "running",
+				Started:           time.Now().Add(-3 * time.Hour),
+				ActiveWorkerCount: 8,
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range tests {
+		encoded, err := EncodeServerInfo(&tc.info)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Errorf("EncodeServerInfo(info) returned error: %v", err)
+			continue
+		}
+		decoded, err := DecodeServerInfo(encoded)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Errorf("DecodeServerInfo(encoded) returned error: %v", err)
+			continue
+		}
+		if diff := cmp.Diff(&tc.info, decoded); diff != "" {
+			t.Errorf("Decoded ServerInfo == %+v, want %+v;(-want,+got)\n%s",
+				decoded, tc.info, diff)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestWorkerInfoEncoding(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		info WorkerInfo
+	}{
+		{
+			info: WorkerInfo{
+				Host:     "127.0.0.1",
+				PID:      9876,
+				ServerID: "abc123",
+				ID:       uuid.NewString(),
+				Type:     "taskA",
+				Payload:  map[string]interface{}{"foo": "bar"},
+				Queue:    "default",
+				Started:  time.Now().Add(-3 * time.Hour),
+				Deadline: time.Now().Add(30 * time.Second),
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range tests {
+		encoded, err := EncodeWorkerInfo(&tc.info)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Errorf("EncodeWorkerInfo(info) returned error: %v", err)
+			continue
+		}
+		decoded, err := DecodeWorkerInfo(encoded)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Errorf("DecodeWorkerInfo(encoded) returned error: %v", err)
+			continue
+		}
+		if diff := cmp.Diff(&tc.info, decoded); diff != "" {
+			t.Errorf("Decoded WorkerInfo == %+v, want %+v;(-want,+got)\n%s",
+				decoded, tc.info, diff)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 // Test for status being accessed by multiple goroutines.
 // Run with -race flag to check for data race.
 func TestStatusConcurrentAccess(t *testing.T) {

internal/proto/asynq.pb.go

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import (
 	proto "github.com/golang/protobuf/proto"
 	protoreflect "google.golang.org/protobuf/reflect/protoreflect"
 	protoimpl "google.golang.org/protobuf/runtime/protoimpl"
+	timestamppb "google.golang.org/protobuf/types/known/timestamppb"
 	reflect "reflect"
 	sync "sync"
 )
@@ -144,30 +145,301 @@ func (x *TaskMessage) GetUniqueKey() string {
 	return ""
 }
 
+// ServerInfo holds information about a running server.
+type ServerInfo struct {
+	state         protoimpl.MessageState
+	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
+	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
+
+	Host              string                 `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=host,proto3" json:"host,omitempty"`
+	Pid               int32                  `protobuf:"varint,2,opt,name=pid,proto3" json:"pid,omitempty"`
+	ServerId          string                 `protobuf:"bytes,3,opt,name=server_id,json=serverId,proto3" json:"server_id,omitempty"`
+	Concurrency       int32                  `protobuf:"varint,4,opt,name=concurrency,proto3" json:"concurrency,omitempty"`
+	Queues            map[string]int32       `protobuf:"bytes,5,rep,name=queues,proto3" json:"queues,omitempty" protobuf_key:"bytes,1,opt,name=key,proto3" protobuf_val:"varint,2,opt,name=value,proto3"`
+	StrictPriority    bool                   `protobuf:"varint,6,opt,name=strict_priority,json=strictPriority,proto3" json:"strict_priority,omitempty"`
+	Status            string                 `protobuf:"bytes,7,opt,name=status,proto3" json:"status,omitempty"`
+	StartTime         *timestamppb.Timestamp `protobuf:"bytes,8,opt,name=start_time,json=startTime,proto3" json:"start_time,omitempty"`
+	ActiveWorkerCount int32                  `protobuf:"varint,9,opt,name=active_worker_count,json=activeWorkerCount,proto3" json:"active_worker_count,omitempty"`
+}
+
+func (x *ServerInfo) Reset() {
+	*x = ServerInfo{}
+	if protoimpl.UnsafeEnabled {
+		mi := &file_asynq_proto_msgTypes[1]
+		ms := protoimpl.X.MessageStateOf(protoimpl.Pointer(x))
+		ms.StoreMessageInfo(mi)
+	}
+}
+
+func (x *ServerInfo) String() string {
+	return protoimpl.X.MessageStringOf(x)
+}
+
+func (*ServerInfo) ProtoMessage() {}
+
+func (x *ServerInfo) ProtoReflect() protoreflect.Message {
+	mi := &file_asynq_proto_msgTypes[1]
+	if protoimpl.UnsafeEnabled && x != nil {
+		ms := protoimpl.X.MessageStateOf(protoimpl.Pointer(x))
+		if ms.LoadMessageInfo() == nil {
+			ms.StoreMessageInfo(mi)
+		}
+		return ms
+	}
+	return mi.MessageOf(x)
+}
+
+// Deprecated: Use ServerInfo.ProtoReflect.Descriptor instead.
+func (*ServerInfo) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) {
+	return file_asynq_proto_rawDescGZIP(), []int{1}
+}
+
+func (x *ServerInfo) GetHost() string {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.Host
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+func (x *ServerInfo) GetPid() int32 {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.Pid
+	}
+	return 0
+}
+
+func (x *ServerInfo) GetServerId() string {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.ServerId
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+func (x *ServerInfo) GetConcurrency() int32 {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.Concurrency
+	}
+	return 0
+}
+
+func (x *ServerInfo) GetQueues() map[string]int32 {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.Queues
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (x *ServerInfo) GetStrictPriority() bool {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.StrictPriority
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+func (x *ServerInfo) GetStatus() string {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.Status
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+func (x *ServerInfo) GetStartTime() *timestamppb.Timestamp {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.StartTime
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (x *ServerInfo) GetActiveWorkerCount() int32 {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.ActiveWorkerCount
+	}
+	return 0
+}
+
+// WorkerInfo holds information about a running worker.
+type WorkerInfo struct {
+	state         protoimpl.MessageState
+	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
+	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
+
+	Host        string                 `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=host,proto3" json:"host,omitempty"`
+	Pid         int32                  `protobuf:"varint,2,opt,name=pid,proto3" json:"pid,omitempty"`
+	ServerId    string                 `protobuf:"bytes,3,opt,name=server_id,json=serverId,proto3" json:"server_id,omitempty"`
+	TaskId      string                 `protobuf:"bytes,4,opt,name=task_id,json=taskId,proto3" json:"task_id,omitempty"`
+	TaskType    string                 `protobuf:"bytes,5,opt,name=task_type,json=taskType,proto3" json:"task_type,omitempty"`
+	TaskPayload []byte                 `protobuf:"bytes,6,opt,name=task_payload,json=taskPayload,proto3" json:"task_payload,omitempty"`
+	Queue       string                 `protobuf:"bytes,7,opt,name=queue,proto3" json:"queue,omitempty"`
+	StartTime   *timestamppb.Timestamp `protobuf:"bytes,8,opt,name=start_time,json=startTime,proto3" json:"start_time,omitempty"`
+	Deadline    *timestamppb.Timestamp `protobuf:"bytes,9,opt,name=deadline,proto3" json:"deadline,omitempty"`
+}
+
+func (x *WorkerInfo) Reset() {
+	*x = WorkerInfo{}
+	if protoimpl.UnsafeEnabled {
+		mi := &file_asynq_proto_msgTypes[2]
+		ms := protoimpl.X.MessageStateOf(protoimpl.Pointer(x))
+		ms.StoreMessageInfo(mi)
+	}
+}
+
+func (x *WorkerInfo) String() string {
+	return protoimpl.X.MessageStringOf(x)
+}
+
+func (*WorkerInfo) ProtoMessage() {}
+
+func (x *WorkerInfo) ProtoReflect() protoreflect.Message {
+	mi := &file_asynq_proto_msgTypes[2]
+	if protoimpl.UnsafeEnabled && x != nil {
+		ms := protoimpl.X.MessageStateOf(protoimpl.Pointer(x))
+		if ms.LoadMessageInfo() == nil {
+			ms.StoreMessageInfo(mi)
+		}
+		return ms
+	}
+	return mi.MessageOf(x)
+}
+
+// Deprecated: Use WorkerInfo.ProtoReflect.Descriptor instead.
+func (*WorkerInfo) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) {
+	return file_asynq_proto_rawDescGZIP(), []int{2}
+}
+
+func (x *WorkerInfo) GetHost() string {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.Host
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+func (x *WorkerInfo) GetPid() int32 {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.Pid
+	}
+	return 0
+}
+
+func (x *WorkerInfo) GetServerId() string {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.ServerId
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+func (x *WorkerInfo) GetTaskId() string {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.TaskId
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+func (x *WorkerInfo) GetTaskType() string {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.TaskType
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+func (x *WorkerInfo) GetTaskPayload() []byte {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.TaskPayload
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (x *WorkerInfo) GetQueue() string {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.Queue
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+func (x *WorkerInfo) GetStartTime() *timestamppb.Timestamp {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.StartTime
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (x *WorkerInfo) GetDeadline() *timestamppb.Timestamp {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.Deadline
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
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 }
 
 var (
@@ -182,16 +454,24 @@ func file_asynq_proto_rawDescGZIP() []byte {
 	return file_asynq_proto_rawDescData
 }
 
-var file_asynq_proto_msgTypes = make([]protoimpl.MessageInfo, 1)
+var file_asynq_proto_msgTypes = make([]protoimpl.MessageInfo, 4)
 var file_asynq_proto_goTypes = []interface{}{
-	(*TaskMessage)(nil), // 0: tutorial.TaskMessage
+	(*TaskMessage)(nil),           // 0: tutorial.TaskMessage
+	(*ServerInfo)(nil),            // 1: tutorial.ServerInfo
+	(*WorkerInfo)(nil),            // 2: tutorial.WorkerInfo
+	nil,                           // 3: tutorial.ServerInfo.QueuesEntry
+	(*timestamppb.Timestamp)(nil), // 4: google.protobuf.Timestamp
 }
 var file_asynq_proto_depIdxs = []int32{
-	0, // [0:0] is the sub-list for method output_type
+	3, // 0: tutorial.ServerInfo.queues:type_name -> tutorial.ServerInfo.QueuesEntry
-	0, // [0:0] is the sub-list for method input_type
+	4, // 1: tutorial.ServerInfo.start_time:type_name -> google.protobuf.Timestamp
-	0, // [0:0] is the sub-list for extension type_name
+	4, // 2: tutorial.WorkerInfo.start_time:type_name -> google.protobuf.Timestamp
-	0, // [0:0] is the sub-list for extension extendee
+	4, // 3: tutorial.WorkerInfo.deadline:type_name -> google.protobuf.Timestamp
-	0, // [0:0] is the sub-list for field type_name
+	4, // [4:4] is the sub-list for method output_type
+	4, // [4:4] is the sub-list for method input_type
+	4, // [4:4] is the sub-list for extension type_name
+	4, // [4:4] is the sub-list for extension extendee
+	0, // [0:4] is the sub-list for field type_name
 }
 
 func init() { file_asynq_proto_init() }
@@ -212,6 +492,30 @@ func file_asynq_proto_init() {
 				return nil
 			}
 		}
+		file_asynq_proto_msgTypes[1].Exporter = func(v interface{}, i int) interface{} {
+			switch v := v.(*ServerInfo); i {
+			case 0:
+				return &v.state
+			case 1:
+				return &v.sizeCache
+			case 2:
+				return &v.unknownFields
+			default:
+				return nil
+			}
+		}
+		file_asynq_proto_msgTypes[2].Exporter = func(v interface{}, i int) interface{} {
+			switch v := v.(*WorkerInfo); i {
+			case 0:
+				return &v.state
+			case 1:
+				return &v.sizeCache
+			case 2:
+				return &v.unknownFields
+			default:
+				return nil
+			}
+		}
 	}
 	type x struct{}
 	out := protoimpl.TypeBuilder{
@@ -219,7 +523,7 @@ func file_asynq_proto_init() {
 			GoPackagePath: reflect.TypeOf(x{}).PkgPath(),
 			RawDescriptor: file_asynq_proto_rawDesc,
 			NumEnums:      0,
-			NumMessages:   1,
+			NumMessages:   4,
 			NumExtensions: 0,
 			NumServices:   0,
 		},

internal/proto/asynq.proto

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 syntax = "proto3";
 package tutorial;
 
-//import "google/protobuf/timestamp.proto";
+import "google/protobuf/timestamp.proto";
 
 option go_package = "github.com/hibiken/asynq/internal/proto";
 
@@ -25,4 +25,30 @@ message TaskMessage {
   int64 deadline = 9;
 
   string unique_key = 10;
+};
+
+// ServerInfo holds information about a running server.
+message ServerInfo {
+  string host = 1;
+  int32 pid = 2;
+  string server_id = 3;
+  int32 concurrency = 4;
+  map<string, int32> queues = 5;
+  bool strict_priority = 6;
+  string status = 7;
+  google.protobuf.Timestamp start_time = 8;
+  int32 active_worker_count = 9;
+};
+
+// WorkerInfo holds information about a running worker.
+message WorkerInfo {
+  string host = 1;
+  int32 pid = 2;
+  string server_id = 3;
+  string task_id = 4;
+  string task_type = 5;
+  bytes task_payload = 6;
+  string queue = 7;
+  google.protobuf.Timestamp start_time = 8;
+  google.protobuf.Timestamp deadline = 9;
 };

internal/rdb/inspect.go

@@ -1013,11 +1013,11 @@ func (r *RDB) ListServers() ([]*base.ServerInfo, error) {
 		if err != nil {
 			continue // skip bad data
 		}
-		var info base.ServerInfo
+		info, err := base.DecodeServerInfo([]byte(data))
-		if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(data), &info); err != nil {
+		if err != nil {
 			continue // skip bad data
 		}
-		servers = append(servers, &info)
+		servers = append(servers, info)
 	}
 	return servers, nil
 }
@@ -1047,11 +1047,11 @@ func (r *RDB) ListWorkers() ([]*base.WorkerInfo, error) {
 			continue // skip bad data
 		}
 		for _, s := range data {
-			var w base.WorkerInfo
+			w, err := base.DecodeWorkerInfo([]byte(s))
-			if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(s), &w); err != nil {
+			if err != nil {
 				continue // skip bad data
 			}
-			workers = append(workers, &w)
+			workers = append(workers, w)
 		}
 	}
 	return workers, nil

internal/rdb/rdb.go

@@ -647,14 +647,14 @@ return redis.status_reply("OK")`)
 
 // WriteServerState writes server state data to redis with expiration set to the value ttl.
 func (r *RDB) WriteServerState(info *base.ServerInfo, workers []*base.WorkerInfo, ttl time.Duration) error {
-	bytes, err := json.Marshal(info)
+	bytes, err := base.EncodeServerInfo(info)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 	exp := time.Now().Add(ttl).UTC()
 	args := []interface{}{ttl.Seconds(), bytes} // args to the lua script
 	for _, w := range workers {
-		bytes, err := json.Marshal(w)
+		bytes, err := base.EncodeWorkerInfo(w)
 		if err != nil {
 			continue // skip bad data
 		}

internal/rdb/rdb_test.go

@@ -1474,7 +1474,7 @@ func TestWriteServerState(t *testing.T) {
 		Concurrency:       10,
 		Queues:            map[string]int{"default": 2, "email": 5, "low": 1},
 		StrictPriority:    false,
-		Started:           time.Now(),
+		Started:           time.Now().UTC(),
 		Status:            "running",
 		ActiveWorkerCount: 0,
 	}
@@ -1487,12 +1487,11 @@ func TestWriteServerState(t *testing.T) {
 	// Check ServerInfo was written correctly.
 	skey := base.ServerInfoKey(host, pid, serverID)
 	data := r.client.Get(skey).Val()
-	var got base.ServerInfo
+	got, err := base.DecodeServerInfo([]byte(data))
-	err = json.Unmarshal([]byte(data), &got)
 	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("could not decode json: %v", err)
+		t.Fatalf("could not decode server info: %v", err)
 	}
-	if diff := cmp.Diff(info, got); diff != "" {
+	if diff := cmp.Diff(info, *got); diff != "" {
 		t.Errorf("persisted ServerInfo was %v, want %v; (-want,+got)\n%s",
 			got, info, diff)
 	}
@@ -1565,7 +1564,7 @@ func TestWriteServerStateWithWorkers(t *testing.T) {
 		Concurrency:       10,
 		Queues:            map[string]int{"default": 2, "email": 5, "low": 1},
 		StrictPriority:    false,
-		Started:           time.Now().Add(-10 * time.Minute),
+		Started:           time.Now().Add(-10 * time.Minute).UTC(),
 		Status:            "running",
 		ActiveWorkerCount: len(workers),
 	}
@@ -1578,12 +1577,11 @@ func TestWriteServerStateWithWorkers(t *testing.T) {
 	// Check ServerInfo was written correctly.
 	skey := base.ServerInfoKey(host, pid, serverID)
 	data := r.client.Get(skey).Val()
-	var got base.ServerInfo
+	got, err := base.DecodeServerInfo([]byte(data))
-	err = json.Unmarshal([]byte(data), &got)
 	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("could not decode json: %v", err)
+		t.Fatalf("could not decode server info: %v", err)
 	}
-	if diff := cmp.Diff(serverInfo, got); diff != "" {
+	if diff := cmp.Diff(serverInfo, *got); diff != "" {
 		t.Errorf("persisted ServerInfo was %v, want %v; (-want,+got)\n%s",
 			got, serverInfo, diff)
 	}
@@ -1607,11 +1605,11 @@ func TestWriteServerStateWithWorkers(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	var gotWorkers []*base.WorkerInfo
 	for _, val := range wdata {
-		var w base.WorkerInfo
+		w, err := base.DecodeWorkerInfo([]byte(val))
-		if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(val), &w); err != nil {
+		if err != nil {
 			t.Fatalf("could not unmarshal worker's data: %v", err)
 		}
-		gotWorkers = append(gotWorkers, &w)
+		gotWorkers = append(gotWorkers, w)
 	}
 	if diff := cmp.Diff(workers, gotWorkers, h.SortWorkerInfoOpt); diff != "" {
 		t.Errorf("persisted workers info was %v, want %v; (-want,+got)\n%s",