Backport of Hash based config entry replication into release/1.16.x (#19915)

add hash based config entry replication

Co-authored-by: Dhia Ayachi <dhia@hashicorp.com>

.changelog/19795.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+```release-note:enhancement
+wan-federation: use a hash to diff config entries when replicating in the secondary DC to avoid unnecessary writes..
+```

agent/config/runtime_test.go

@@ -6094,6 +6094,9 @@ func (tc testCase) run(format string, dataDir string) func(t *testing.T) {
 		expected.ACLResolverSettings.NodeName = expected.NodeName
 		expected.ACLResolverSettings.EnterpriseMeta = *structs.NodeEnterpriseMetaInPartition(expected.PartitionOrDefault())
 
+		for i, e := range expected.ConfigEntryBootstrap {
+			e.SetHash(actual.ConfigEntryBootstrap[i].GetHash())
+		}
 		prototest.AssertDeepEqual(t, expected, actual, cmpopts.EquateEmpty())
 		if tc.cleanup != nil {
 			tc.cleanup()
@@ -6977,6 +6980,9 @@ func TestLoad_FullConfig(t *testing.T) {
 				time.Date(2019, 11, 20, 5, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC)))
 			r, err := Load(opts)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
+			for i, e := range expected.ConfigEntryBootstrap {
+				e.SetHash(r.RuntimeConfig.ConfigEntryBootstrap[i].GetHash())
+			}
 			prototest.AssertDeepEqual(t, expected, r.RuntimeConfig)
 			require.ElementsMatch(t, expectedWarns, r.Warnings, "Warnings: %#v", r.Warnings)
 		})

agent/config_endpoint_test.go

@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ func TestConfig_Get(t *testing.T) {
 		ce.CreateIndex = 12
 		ce.ModifyIndex = 13
 		ce.EnterpriseMeta = acl.EnterpriseMeta{}
+		ce.Hash = 0
 
 		out, err := a.srv.marshalJSON(req, obj)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -450,6 +451,7 @@ func TestConfig_Apply_IngressGateway(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 			},
 			EnterpriseMeta: *structs.DefaultEnterpriseMetaInDefaultPartition(),
+			Hash:           got.GetHash(),
 		}
 		require.Equal(t, expect, got)
 	}

agent/configentry/compare.go

@@ -35,3 +35,10 @@ func EqualID(e1, e2 structs.ConfigEntry) bool {
 		e1.GetEnterpriseMeta().IsSame(e2.GetEnterpriseMeta()) &&
 		e1.GetName() == e2.GetName()
 }
+
+func SameHash(e1, e2 structs.ConfigEntry) bool {
+	if e1.GetHash() == 0 || e2.GetHash() == 0 {
+		return false
+	}
+	return e1.GetHash() == e2.GetHash()
+}

agent/consul/config_replication.go

@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ func diffConfigEntries(local []structs.ConfigEntry, remote []structs.ConfigEntry
 		if configentry.EqualID(local[localIdx], remote[remoteIdx]) {
 			// config is in both the local and remote state - need to check raft indices
 			if remote[remoteIdx].GetRaftIndex().ModifyIndex > lastRemoteIndex {
-				updates = append(updates, remote[remoteIdx])
+				if !configentry.SameHash(local[localIdx], remote[remoteIdx]) {
+					updates = append(updates, remote[remoteIdx])
+				}
 			}
 			// increment both indices when equal
 			localIdx += 1

agent/consul/config_replication_test.go

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ package consul
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"github.com/oklog/ulid/v2"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"os"
 	"testing"
 
@@ -268,3 +270,63 @@ func TestReplication_ConfigEntries_GraphValidationErrorDuringReplication(t *test
 		checkSame(r)
 	})
 }
+
+func createConfigEntries(num int, indexStart int) []structs.ConfigEntry {
+	entries := make([]structs.ConfigEntry, num)
+	for i := range entries {
+		entries[i] = &structs.ServiceConfigEntry{Name: ulid.Make().String(), RaftIndex: structs.RaftIndex{ModifyIndex: uint64(i + indexStart)}}
+	}
+	return entries
+}
+
+func mutateIDs(e []structs.ConfigEntry, indexStart int) []structs.ConfigEntry {
+	entries := make([]structs.ConfigEntry, len(e))
+	for i := range entries {
+		entries[i] = &structs.ServiceConfigEntry{Name: e[i].GetName(), RaftIndex: structs.RaftIndex{ModifyIndex: uint64(i + indexStart)}}
+	}
+	return entries
+}
+
+func Test_diffConfigEntries(t *testing.T) {
+	type args struct {
+		local           []structs.ConfigEntry
+		remote          []structs.ConfigEntry
+		lastRemoteIndex uint64
+		normalize       bool
+	}
+
+	entries1 := createConfigEntries(10, 10)
+	entries2 := createConfigEntries(10, 20)
+	entries3 := append(entries1, entries2...)
+	entries4 := mutateIDs(entries1, 20)
+	entries5 := mutateIDs(entries1, 0)
+	tests := []struct {
+		name    string
+		args    args
+		updated []structs.ConfigEntry
+		deleted []structs.ConfigEntry
+	}{
+		{"empty", args{local: make([]structs.ConfigEntry, 0), remote: make([]structs.ConfigEntry, 0), lastRemoteIndex: 0, normalize: true}, nil, nil},
+		{"same", args{local: entries1, remote: entries1, lastRemoteIndex: 0, normalize: true}, nil, nil},
+		{"new remote", args{local: nil, remote: entries1, lastRemoteIndex: 0, normalize: true}, entries1, nil},
+		{"extra remote", args{local: entries1, remote: entries3, lastRemoteIndex: 0, normalize: true}, entries2, nil},
+		{"extra local", args{local: entries3, remote: entries1, lastRemoteIndex: 0, normalize: true}, nil, entries2},
+		{"same, same size, different raft ID", args{local: entries1, remote: entries4, lastRemoteIndex: 0, normalize: true}, nil, nil},
+		{"when hash is empty, avoid hash compare", args{local: entries5, remote: entries4, lastRemoteIndex: 0, normalize: false}, entries4, nil},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			if tt.args.normalize {
+				for _, l := range tt.args.local {
+					require.NoError(t, l.Normalize())
+				}
+				for _, r := range tt.args.remote {
+					require.NoError(t, r.Normalize())
+				}
+			}
+			deletions, updates := diffConfigEntries(tt.args.local, tt.args.remote, tt.args.lastRemoteIndex)
+			assert.Equalf(t, tt.updated, updates, "updated diffConfigEntries(%v, %v, %v)", tt.args.local, tt.args.remote, tt.args.lastRemoteIndex)
+			assert.Equalf(t, tt.deleted, deletions, "deleted diffConfigEntries(%v, %v, %v)", tt.args.local, tt.args.remote, tt.args.lastRemoteIndex)
+		})
+	}
+}

agent/consul/fsm/snapshot_test.go

@@ -815,14 +815,17 @@ func TestFSM_SnapshotRestore_CE(t *testing.T) {
 	// Verify config entries are restored
 	_, serviceConfEntry, err := fsm2.state.ConfigEntry(nil, structs.ServiceDefaults, "foo", structs.DefaultEnterpriseMetaInDefaultPartition())
 	require.NoError(t, err)
+	serviceConfig.SetHash(serviceConfEntry.GetHash())
 	require.Equal(t, serviceConfig, serviceConfEntry)
 
 	_, proxyConfEntry, err := fsm2.state.ConfigEntry(nil, structs.ProxyDefaults, "global", structs.DefaultEnterpriseMetaInDefaultPartition())
 	require.NoError(t, err)
+	proxyConfig.SetHash(proxyConfEntry.GetHash())
 	require.Equal(t, proxyConfig, proxyConfEntry)
 
 	_, ingressRestored, err := fsm2.state.ConfigEntry(nil, structs.IngressGateway, "ingress", structs.DefaultEnterpriseMetaInDefaultPartition())
 	require.NoError(t, err)
+	ingress.SetHash(ingressRestored.GetHash())
 	require.Equal(t, ingress, ingressRestored)
 
 	_, restoredGatewayServices, err := fsm2.state.GatewayServices(nil, "ingress", structs.DefaultEnterpriseMetaInDefaultPartition())
@@ -856,11 +859,13 @@ func TestFSM_SnapshotRestore_CE(t *testing.T) {
 	// Verify service-intentions is restored
 	_, serviceIxnEntry, err := fsm2.state.ConfigEntry(nil, structs.ServiceIntentions, "foo", structs.DefaultEnterpriseMetaInDefaultPartition())
 	require.NoError(t, err)
+	serviceIxn.SetHash(serviceIxnEntry.GetHash())
 	require.Equal(t, serviceIxn, serviceIxnEntry)
 
 	// Verify mesh config entry is restored
 	_, meshConfigEntry, err := fsm2.state.ConfigEntry(nil, structs.MeshConfig, structs.MeshConfigMesh, structs.DefaultEnterpriseMetaInDefaultPartition())
 	require.NoError(t, err)
+	meshConfig.SetHash(meshConfigEntry.GetHash())
 	require.Equal(t, meshConfig, meshConfigEntry)
 
 	_, restoredServiceNames, err := fsm2.state.ServiceNamesOfKind(nil, structs.ServiceKindTypical)

agent/consul/intention_endpoint_test.go

@@ -550,6 +550,7 @@ func TestIntentionApply_WithoutIDs(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 			},
 			RaftIndex: entry.RaftIndex,
+			Hash:      entry.GetHash(),
 		}
 
 		require.Equal(t, expect, entry)
@@ -689,6 +690,7 @@ func TestIntentionApply_WithoutIDs(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 			},
 			RaftIndex: entry.RaftIndex,
+			Hash:      entry.GetHash(),
 		}
 
 		require.Equal(t, expect, entry)
@@ -758,6 +760,7 @@ func TestIntentionApply_WithoutIDs(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 			},
 			RaftIndex: entry.RaftIndex,
+			Hash:      entry.GetHash(),
 		}
 
 		require.Equal(t, expect, entry)

agent/consul/leader_test.go

@@ -2084,8 +2084,8 @@ func TestDatacenterSupportsIntentionsAsConfigEntries(t *testing.T) {
 					LegacyUpdateTime: got.Sources[0].LegacyUpdateTime,
 				},
 			},
-
 			RaftIndex: got.RaftIndex,
+			Hash:      got.GetHash(),
 		}
 
 		require.Equal(t, expect, got)

agent/consul/state/config_entry.go

@@ -103,6 +103,13 @@ func (s *Snapshot) ConfigEntries() ([]structs.ConfigEntry, error) {
 
 // ConfigEntry is used when restoring from a snapshot.
 func (s *Restore) ConfigEntry(c structs.ConfigEntry) error {
+	// the hash is recalculated when restoring config entries
+	// in case a new field is added in a newer version.
+	h, err := structs.HashConfigEntry(c)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	c.SetHash(h)
 	return insertConfigEntryWithTxn(s.tx, c.GetRaftIndex().ModifyIndex, c)
 }
 

agent/consul/state/intention_test.go

@@ -313,6 +313,7 @@ func testStore_IntentionMutation(t *testing.T, s *Store) {
 				src.LegacyMeta = nil
 			}
 		}
+		expect.SetHash(got.GetHash())
 		require.Equal(t, expect, got)
 	}
 

agent/structs/config_entry.go

@@ -95,6 +95,16 @@ type ConfigEntry interface {
 	GetMeta() map[string]string
 	GetEnterpriseMeta() *acl.EnterpriseMeta
 	GetRaftIndex() *RaftIndex
+	GetHash() uint64
+	SetHash(h uint64)
+}
+
+func HashConfigEntry(conf ConfigEntry) (uint64, error) {
+	hash, err := hashstructure.Hash(conf, nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return hash, err
+	}
+	return hash, nil
 }
 
 // ControlledConfigEntry is an optional interface implemented by a ConfigEntry
@@ -168,8 +178,17 @@ type ServiceConfigEntry struct {
 	EnvoyExtensions           EnvoyExtensions        `json:",omitempty" alias:"envoy_extensions"`
 
 	Meta               map[string]string `json:",omitempty"`
+	Hash               uint64            `json:",omitempty" hash:"ignore"`
 	acl.EnterpriseMeta `hcl:",squash" mapstructure:",squash"`
-	RaftIndex
+	RaftIndex          `hash:"ignore"`
+}
+
+func (e *ServiceConfigEntry) SetHash(h uint64) {
+	e.Hash = h
+}
+
+func (e *ServiceConfigEntry) GetHash() uint64 {
+	return e.Hash
 }
 
 func (e *ServiceConfigEntry) Clone() *ServiceConfigEntry {
@@ -224,6 +243,11 @@ func (e *ServiceConfigEntry) Normalize() error {
 			}
 		}
 	}
+	h, err := HashConfigEntry(e)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	e.Hash = h
 
 	return validationErr
 }
@@ -409,8 +433,17 @@ type ProxyConfigEntry struct {
 	PrioritizeByLocality *ServiceResolverPrioritizeByLocality `json:",omitempty" alias:"prioritize_by_locality"`
 
 	Meta               map[string]string `json:",omitempty"`
+	Hash               uint64            `json:",omitempty" hash:"ignore"`
 	acl.EnterpriseMeta `hcl:",squash" mapstructure:",squash"`
-	RaftIndex
+	RaftIndex          `hash:"ignore"`
+}
+
+func (e *ProxyConfigEntry) SetHash(h uint64) {
+	e.Hash = h
+}
+
+func (e *ProxyConfigEntry) GetHash() uint64 {
+	return e.Hash
 }
 
 func (e *ProxyConfigEntry) GetKind() string {
@@ -449,7 +482,13 @@ func (e *ProxyConfigEntry) Normalize() error {
 
 	e.EnterpriseMeta.Normalize()
 
+	h, err := HashConfigEntry(e)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	e.Hash = h
 	return nil
+
 }
 
 func (e *ProxyConfigEntry) Validate() error {

agent/structs/config_entry_discoverychain.go

@@ -79,8 +79,17 @@ type ServiceRouterConfigEntry struct {
 	Routes []ServiceRoute
 
 	Meta               map[string]string `json:",omitempty"`
+	Hash               uint64            `json:",omitempty" hash:"ignore"`
 	acl.EnterpriseMeta `hcl:",squash" mapstructure:",squash"`
-	RaftIndex
+	RaftIndex          `hash:"ignore"`
+}
+
+func (e *ServiceRouterConfigEntry) SetHash(h uint64) {
+	e.Hash = h
+}
+
+func (e *ServiceRouterConfigEntry) GetHash() uint64 {
+	return e.Hash
 }
 
 func (e *ServiceRouterConfigEntry) GetKind() string {
@@ -129,6 +138,11 @@ func (e *ServiceRouterConfigEntry) Normalize() error {
 		}
 	}
 
+	h, err := HashConfigEntry(e)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	e.Hash = h
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -537,8 +551,17 @@ type ServiceSplitterConfigEntry struct {
 	Splits []ServiceSplit
 
 	Meta               map[string]string `json:",omitempty"`
+	Hash               uint64            `json:",omitempty" hash:"ignore"`
 	acl.EnterpriseMeta `hcl:",squash" mapstructure:",squash"`
-	RaftIndex
+	RaftIndex          `hash:"ignore"`
+}
+
+func (e *ServiceSplitterConfigEntry) SetHash(h uint64) {
+	e.Hash = h
+}
+
+func (e *ServiceSplitterConfigEntry) GetHash() uint64 {
+	return e.Hash
 }
 
 func (e *ServiceSplitterConfigEntry) GetKind() string {
@@ -581,6 +604,11 @@ func (e *ServiceSplitterConfigEntry) Normalize() error {
 		}
 	}
 
+	h, err := HashConfigEntry(e)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	e.Hash = h
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -876,8 +904,17 @@ type ServiceResolverConfigEntry struct {
 	LoadBalancer *LoadBalancer `json:",omitempty" alias:"load_balancer"`
 
 	Meta               map[string]string `json:",omitempty"`
+	Hash               uint64            `json:",omitempty" hash:"ignore"`
 	acl.EnterpriseMeta `hcl:",squash" mapstructure:",squash"`
-	RaftIndex
+	RaftIndex          `hash:"ignore"`
+}
+
+func (e *ServiceResolverConfigEntry) SetHash(h uint64) {
+	e.Hash = h
+}
+
+func (e *ServiceResolverConfigEntry) GetHash() uint64 {
+	return e.Hash
 }
 
 func (e *ServiceResolverConfigEntry) RelatedPeers() []string {
@@ -998,6 +1035,11 @@ func (e *ServiceResolverConfigEntry) Normalize() error {
 
 	e.EnterpriseMeta.Normalize()
 
+	h, err := HashConfigEntry(e)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	e.Hash = h
 	return nil
 }
 

agent/structs/config_entry_exports.go

@@ -20,8 +20,17 @@ type ExportedServicesConfigEntry struct {
 	Services []ExportedService `json:",omitempty"`
 
 	Meta               map[string]string `json:",omitempty"`
+	Hash               uint64            `json:",omitempty" hash:"ignore"`
 	acl.EnterpriseMeta `hcl:",squash" mapstructure:",squash"`
-	RaftIndex
+	RaftIndex          `hash:"ignore"`
+}
+
+func (e *ExportedServicesConfigEntry) SetHash(h uint64) {
+	e.Hash = h
+}
+
+func (e *ExportedServicesConfigEntry) GetHash() uint64 {
+	return e.Hash
 }
 
 // ExportedService manages the exporting of a service in the local partition to
@@ -79,6 +88,11 @@ func (e *ExportedServicesConfigEntry) Normalize() error {
 	for i := range e.Services {
 		e.Services[i].Namespace = acl.NormalizeNamespace(e.Services[i].Namespace)
 	}
+	h, err := HashConfigEntry(e)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	e.Hash = h
 
 	return nil
 }

agent/structs/config_entry_gateways.go

@@ -45,8 +45,17 @@ type IngressGatewayConfigEntry struct {
 	Defaults *IngressServiceConfig `json:",omitempty"`
 
 	Meta               map[string]string `json:",omitempty"`
+	Hash               uint64            `json:",omitempty" hash:"ignore"`
 	acl.EnterpriseMeta `hcl:",squash" mapstructure:",squash"`
-	RaftIndex
+	RaftIndex          `hash:"ignore"`
+}
+
+func (e *IngressGatewayConfigEntry) SetHash(h uint64) {
+	e.Hash = h
+}
+
+func (e *IngressGatewayConfigEntry) GetHash() uint64 {
+	return e.Hash
 }
 
 type IngressServiceConfig struct {
@@ -196,6 +205,12 @@ func (e *IngressGatewayConfigEntry) Normalize() error {
 		e.Listeners[i] = listener
 	}
 
+	h, err := HashConfigEntry(e)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	e.Hash = h
+
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -470,8 +485,17 @@ type TerminatingGatewayConfigEntry struct {
 	Services []LinkedService
 
 	Meta               map[string]string `json:",omitempty"`
+	Hash               uint64            `json:",omitempty" hash:"ignore"`
 	acl.EnterpriseMeta `hcl:",squash" mapstructure:",squash"`
-	RaftIndex
+	RaftIndex          `hash:"ignore"`
+}
+
+func (e *TerminatingGatewayConfigEntry) SetHash(h uint64) {
+	e.Hash = h
+}
+
+func (e *TerminatingGatewayConfigEntry) GetHash() uint64 {
+	return e.Hash
 }
 
 // A LinkedService is a service represented by a terminating gateway
@@ -529,6 +553,11 @@ func (e *TerminatingGatewayConfigEntry) Normalize() error {
 		e.Services[i].EnterpriseMeta.Normalize()
 	}
 
+	h, err := HashConfigEntry(e)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	e.Hash = h
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -715,8 +744,17 @@ type APIGatewayConfigEntry struct {
 	Status Status
 
 	Meta               map[string]string `json:",omitempty"`
+	Hash               uint64            `json:",omitempty" hash:"ignore"`
 	acl.EnterpriseMeta `hcl:",squash" mapstructure:",squash"`
-	RaftIndex
+	RaftIndex          `hash:"ignore"`
+}
+
+func (e *APIGatewayConfigEntry) SetHash(h uint64) {
+	e.Hash = h
+}
+
+func (e *APIGatewayConfigEntry) GetHash() uint64 {
+	return e.Hash
 }
 
 func (e *APIGatewayConfigEntry) GetKind() string                        { return APIGateway }
@@ -767,6 +805,11 @@ func (e *APIGatewayConfigEntry) Normalize() error {
 		}
 	}
 
+	h, err := HashConfigEntry(e)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	e.Hash = h
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -979,8 +1022,17 @@ type BoundAPIGatewayConfigEntry struct {
 	Services ServiceRouteReferences
 
 	Meta               map[string]string `json:",omitempty"`
+	Hash               uint64            `json:",omitempty" hash:"ignore"`
 	acl.EnterpriseMeta `hcl:",squash" mapstructure:",squash"`
-	RaftIndex
+	RaftIndex          `hash:"ignore"`
+}
+
+func (e *BoundAPIGatewayConfigEntry) SetHash(h uint64) {
+	e.Hash = h
+}
+
+func (e *BoundAPIGatewayConfigEntry) GetHash() uint64 {
+	return e.Hash
 }
 
 func (e *BoundAPIGatewayConfigEntry) IsSame(other *BoundAPIGatewayConfigEntry) bool {
@@ -1072,6 +1124,12 @@ func (e *BoundAPIGatewayConfigEntry) Normalize() error {
 
 		e.Listeners[i] = listener
 	}
+	h, err := HashConfigEntry(e)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	e.Hash = h
+
 	return nil
 }
 

agent/structs/config_entry_inline_certificate.go

@@ -31,13 +31,29 @@ type InlineCertificateConfigEntry struct {
 	PrivateKey string
 
 	Meta               map[string]string `json:",omitempty"`
+	Hash               uint64            `json:",omitempty" hash:"ignore"`
 	acl.EnterpriseMeta `hcl:",squash" mapstructure:",squash"`
-	RaftIndex
+	RaftIndex          `hash:"ignore"`
 }
 
-func (e *InlineCertificateConfigEntry) GetKind() string            { return InlineCertificate }
+func (e *InlineCertificateConfigEntry) SetHash(h uint64) {
-func (e *InlineCertificateConfigEntry) GetName() string            { return e.Name }
+	e.Hash = h
-func (e *InlineCertificateConfigEntry) Normalize() error           { return nil }
+}
+
+func (e *InlineCertificateConfigEntry) GetHash() uint64 {
+	return e.Hash
+}
+
+func (e *InlineCertificateConfigEntry) GetKind() string { return InlineCertificate }
+func (e *InlineCertificateConfigEntry) GetName() string { return e.Name }
+func (e *InlineCertificateConfigEntry) Normalize() error {
+	h, err := HashConfigEntry(e)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	e.Hash = h
+	return nil
+}
 func (e *InlineCertificateConfigEntry) GetMeta() map[string]string { return e.Meta }
 func (e *InlineCertificateConfigEntry) GetEnterpriseMeta() *acl.EnterpriseMeta {
 	return &e.EnterpriseMeta

agent/structs/config_entry_intentions.go

@@ -26,7 +26,16 @@ type ServiceIntentionsConfigEntry struct {
 	Meta map[string]string `json:",omitempty"` // formerly Intention.Meta
 
 	acl.EnterpriseMeta `hcl:",squash" mapstructure:",squash"` // formerly DestinationNS
-	RaftIndex
+	Hash               uint64                                 `json:",omitempty" hash:"ignore"`
+	RaftIndex          `hash:"ignore"`
+}
+
+func (e *ServiceIntentionsConfigEntry) SetHash(h uint64) {
+	e.Hash = h
+}
+
+func (e *ServiceIntentionsConfigEntry) GetHash() uint64 {
+	return e.Hash
 }
 
 var _ UpdatableConfigEntry = (*ServiceIntentionsConfigEntry)(nil)
@@ -577,6 +586,11 @@ func (e *ServiceIntentionsConfigEntry) normalize(legacyWrite bool) error {
 		return e.Sources[i].Precedence > e.Sources[j].Precedence
 	})
 
+	h, err := HashConfigEntry(e)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	e.Hash = h
 	return nil
 }
 

agent/structs/config_entry_jwt_provider.go

@@ -68,8 +68,17 @@ type JWTProviderConfigEntry struct {
 	CacheConfig *JWTCacheConfig `json:",omitempty" alias:"cache_config"`
 
 	Meta               map[string]string `json:",omitempty"`
+	Hash               uint64            `json:",omitempty" hash:"ignore"`
 	acl.EnterpriseMeta `hcl:",squash" mapstructure:",squash"`
-	RaftIndex
+	RaftIndex          `hash:"ignore"`
+}
+
+func (e *JWTProviderConfigEntry) SetHash(h uint64) {
+	e.Hash = h
+}
+
+func (e *JWTProviderConfigEntry) GetHash() uint64 {
+	return e.Hash
 }
 
 // JWTLocation is a location where the JWT could be present in requests.
@@ -546,5 +555,11 @@ func (e *JWTProviderConfigEntry) Normalize() error {
 		e.ClockSkewSeconds = DefaultClockSkewSeconds
 	}
 
+	h, err := HashConfigEntry(e)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	e.Hash = h
+
 	return nil
 }

agent/structs/config_entry_mesh.go

@@ -27,8 +27,17 @@ type MeshConfigEntry struct {
 	Peering *PeeringMeshConfig `json:",omitempty"`
 
 	Meta               map[string]string `json:",omitempty"`
+	Hash               uint64            `json:",omitempty" hash:"ignore"`
 	acl.EnterpriseMeta `hcl:",squash" mapstructure:",squash"`
-	RaftIndex
+	RaftIndex          `hash:"ignore"`
+}
+
+func (e *MeshConfigEntry) SetHash(h uint64) {
+	e.Hash = h
+}
+
+func (e *MeshConfigEntry) GetHash() uint64 {
+	return e.Hash
 }
 
 // TransparentProxyMeshConfig contains cluster-wide options pertaining to
@@ -92,6 +101,13 @@ func (e *MeshConfigEntry) Normalize() error {
 	}
 
 	e.EnterpriseMeta.Normalize()
+
+	h, err := HashConfigEntry(e)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	e.Hash = h
+
 	return nil
 }
 

agent/structs/config_entry_routes.go

@@ -43,8 +43,17 @@ type HTTPRouteConfigEntry struct {
 	Meta map[string]string `json:",omitempty"`
 	// Status is the asynchronous reconciliation status which an HTTPRoute propagates to the user.
 	Status             Status
+	Hash               uint64 `json:",omitempty" hash:"ignore"`
 	acl.EnterpriseMeta `hcl:",squash" mapstructure:",squash"`
-	RaftIndex
+	RaftIndex          `hash:"ignore"`
+}
+
+func (e *HTTPRouteConfigEntry) SetHash(h uint64) {
+	e.Hash = h
+}
+
+func (e *HTTPRouteConfigEntry) GetHash() uint64 {
+	return e.Hash
 }
 
 func (e *HTTPRouteConfigEntry) GetKind() string                        { return HTTPRoute }
@@ -101,6 +110,12 @@ func (e *HTTPRouteConfigEntry) Normalize() error {
 		e.Rules[i] = rule
 	}
 
+	h, err := HashConfigEntry(e)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	e.Hash = h
+
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -484,8 +499,17 @@ type TCPRouteConfigEntry struct {
 	Meta map[string]string `json:",omitempty"`
 	// Status is the asynchronous reconciliation status which a TCPRoute propagates to the user.
 	Status             Status
+	Hash               uint64 `json:",omitempty" hash:"ignore"`
 	acl.EnterpriseMeta `hcl:",squash" mapstructure:",squash"`
-	RaftIndex
+	RaftIndex          `hash:"ignore"`
+}
+
+func (e *TCPRouteConfigEntry) SetHash(h uint64) {
+	e.Hash = h
+}
+
+func (e *TCPRouteConfigEntry) GetHash() uint64 {
+	return e.Hash
 }
 
 func (e *TCPRouteConfigEntry) GetKind() string                        { return TCPRoute }
@@ -531,6 +555,11 @@ func (e *TCPRouteConfigEntry) Normalize() error {
 		e.Services[i] = service
 	}
 
+	h, err := HashConfigEntry(e)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	e.Hash = h
 	return nil
 }
 

agent/structs/config_entry_sameness_group.go

@@ -16,8 +16,17 @@ type SamenessGroupConfigEntry struct {
 	IncludeLocal       bool `json:",omitempty" alias:"include_local"`
 	Members            []SamenessGroupMember
 	Meta               map[string]string `json:",omitempty"`
+	Hash               uint64            `json:",omitempty" hash:"ignore"`
 	acl.EnterpriseMeta `hcl:",squash" mapstructure:",squash"`
-	RaftIndex
+	RaftIndex          `hash:"ignore"`
+}
+
+func (s *SamenessGroupConfigEntry) SetHash(h uint64) {
+	s.Hash = h
+}
+
+func (s *SamenessGroupConfigEntry) GetHash() uint64 {
+	return s.Hash
 }
 
 func (s *SamenessGroupConfigEntry) GetKind() string            { return SamenessGroup }
@@ -45,6 +54,12 @@ func (s *SamenessGroupConfigEntry) Normalize() error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("config entry is nil")
 	}
 	s.EnterpriseMeta.Normalize()
+	h, err := HashConfigEntry(s)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	s.Hash = h
+
 	return nil
 }
 

agent/structs/config_entry_test.go

@@ -24,6 +24,20 @@ import (
 	"github.com/hashicorp/consul/types"
 )
 
+func TestNormalizeGenerateHash(t *testing.T) {
+	for _, cType := range AllConfigEntryKinds {
+		//this is an enterprise only config entry
+		if cType == RateLimitIPConfig {
+			continue
+		}
+		entry, err := MakeConfigEntry(cType, "global")
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.NoError(t, entry.Normalize())
+		require.NotEmpty(t, entry.GetHash(), entry.GetKind())
+	}
+
+}
+
 func TestConfigEntries_ACLs(t *testing.T) {
 	type testACL = configEntryTestACL
 	type testcase = configEntryACLTestCase
@@ -3407,6 +3421,7 @@ func testConfigEntryNormalizeAndValidate(t *testing.T, cases map[string]configEn
 			}
 
 			if tc.expected != nil {
+				tc.expected.SetHash(tc.entry.GetHash())
 				require.Equal(t, tc.expected, tc.entry)
 			}
 
@@ -3420,6 +3435,7 @@ func testConfigEntryNormalizeAndValidate(t *testing.T, cases map[string]configEn
 						return a.IsSame(&b)
 					}),
 				}
+				beforeNormalize.(ConfigEntry).SetHash(tc.entry.GetHash())
 				if diff := cmp.Diff(beforeNormalize, tc.entry, opts); diff != "" {
 					t.Fatalf("expect unchanged after Normalize, got diff:\n%s", diff)
 				}

proto/private/pbconfigentry/config_entry.gen.go

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ func APIGatewayToStructs(s *APIGateway, t *structs.APIGatewayConfigEntry) {
 		StatusToStructs(s.Status, &t.Status)
 	}
 	t.Meta = s.Meta
+	t.Hash = s.Hash
 }
 func APIGatewayFromStructs(t *structs.APIGatewayConfigEntry, s *APIGateway) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ func APIGatewayFromStructs(t *structs.APIGatewayConfigEntry, s *APIGateway) {
 		s.Status = &x
 	}
 	s.Meta = t.Meta
+	s.Hash = t.Hash
 }
 func APIGatewayListenerToStructs(s *APIGatewayListener, t *structs.APIGatewayListener) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -116,6 +118,7 @@ func BoundAPIGatewayToStructs(s *BoundAPIGateway, t *structs.BoundAPIGatewayConf
 	}
 	t.Services = serviceRefsToStructs(s.Services)
 	t.Meta = s.Meta
+	t.Hash = s.Hash
 }
 func BoundAPIGatewayFromStructs(t *structs.BoundAPIGatewayConfigEntry, s *BoundAPIGateway) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -133,6 +136,7 @@ func BoundAPIGatewayFromStructs(t *structs.BoundAPIGatewayConfigEntry, s *BoundA
 	}
 	s.Services = serviceRefFromStructs(t.Services)
 	s.Meta = t.Meta
+	s.Hash = t.Hash
 }
 func BoundAPIGatewayListenerToStructs(s *BoundAPIGatewayListener, t *structs.BoundAPIGatewayListener) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -551,6 +555,7 @@ func HTTPRouteToStructs(s *HTTPRoute, t *structs.HTTPRouteConfigEntry) {
 	if s.Status != nil {
 		StatusToStructs(s.Status, &t.Status)
 	}
+	t.Hash = s.Hash
 }
 func HTTPRouteFromStructs(t *structs.HTTPRouteConfigEntry, s *HTTPRoute) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -583,6 +588,7 @@ func HTTPRouteFromStructs(t *structs.HTTPRouteConfigEntry, s *HTTPRoute) {
 		StatusFromStructs(&t.Status, &x)
 		s.Status = &x
 	}
+	s.Hash = t.Hash
 }
 func HTTPRouteRuleToStructs(s *HTTPRouteRule, t *structs.HTTPRouteRule) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -711,6 +717,7 @@ func IngressGatewayToStructs(s *IngressGateway, t *structs.IngressGatewayConfigE
 		t.Defaults = &x
 	}
 	t.Meta = s.Meta
+	t.Hash = s.Hash
 }
 func IngressGatewayFromStructs(t *structs.IngressGatewayConfigEntry, s *IngressGateway) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -737,6 +744,7 @@ func IngressGatewayFromStructs(t *structs.IngressGatewayConfigEntry, s *IngressG
 		s.Defaults = &x
 	}
 	s.Meta = t.Meta
+	s.Hash = t.Hash
 }
 func IngressListenerToStructs(s *IngressListener, t *structs.IngressListener) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -877,6 +885,7 @@ func InlineCertificateToStructs(s *InlineCertificate, t *structs.InlineCertifica
 	t.Certificate = s.Certificate
 	t.PrivateKey = s.PrivateKey
 	t.Meta = s.Meta
+	t.Hash = s.Hash
 }
 func InlineCertificateFromStructs(t *structs.InlineCertificateConfigEntry, s *InlineCertificate) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -885,6 +894,7 @@ func InlineCertificateFromStructs(t *structs.InlineCertificateConfigEntry, s *In
 	s.Certificate = t.Certificate
 	s.PrivateKey = t.PrivateKey
 	s.Meta = t.Meta
+	s.Hash = t.Hash
 }
 func IntentionHTTPHeaderPermissionToStructs(s *IntentionHTTPHeaderPermission, t *structs.IntentionHTTPHeaderPermission) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -1331,6 +1341,7 @@ func JWTProviderToStructs(s *JWTProvider, t *structs.JWTProviderConfigEntry) {
 		t.CacheConfig = &x
 	}
 	t.Meta = s.Meta
+	t.Hash = s.Hash
 }
 func JWTProviderFromStructs(t *structs.JWTProviderConfigEntry, s *JWTProvider) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -1365,6 +1376,7 @@ func JWTProviderFromStructs(t *structs.JWTProviderConfigEntry, s *JWTProvider) {
 		s.CacheConfig = &x
 	}
 	s.Meta = t.Meta
+	s.Hash = t.Hash
 }
 func LeastRequestConfigToStructs(s *LeastRequestConfig, t *structs.LeastRequestConfig) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -1466,6 +1478,7 @@ func MeshConfigToStructs(s *MeshConfig, t *structs.MeshConfigEntry) {
 		t.Peering = &x
 	}
 	t.Meta = s.Meta
+	t.Hash = s.Hash
 }
 func MeshConfigFromStructs(t *structs.MeshConfigEntry, s *MeshConfig) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -1493,6 +1506,7 @@ func MeshConfigFromStructs(t *structs.MeshConfigEntry, s *MeshConfig) {
 		s.Peering = &x
 	}
 	s.Meta = t.Meta
+	s.Hash = t.Hash
 }
 func MeshDirectionalTLSConfigToStructs(s *MeshDirectionalTLSConfig, t *structs.MeshDirectionalTLSConfig) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -1696,6 +1710,7 @@ func SamenessGroupToStructs(s *SamenessGroup, t *structs.SamenessGroupConfigEntr
 		}
 	}
 	t.Meta = s.Meta
+	t.Hash = s.Hash
 	t.EnterpriseMeta = enterpriseMetaToStructs(s.EnterpriseMeta)
 }
 func SamenessGroupFromStructs(t *structs.SamenessGroupConfigEntry, s *SamenessGroup) {
@@ -1716,6 +1731,7 @@ func SamenessGroupFromStructs(t *structs.SamenessGroupConfigEntry, s *SamenessGr
 		}
 	}
 	s.Meta = t.Meta
+	s.Hash = t.Hash
 	s.EnterpriseMeta = enterpriseMetaFromStructs(t.EnterpriseMeta)
 }
 func SamenessGroupMemberToStructs(s *SamenessGroupMember, t *structs.SamenessGroupMember) {
@@ -1765,6 +1781,7 @@ func ServiceDefaultsToStructs(s *ServiceDefaults, t *structs.ServiceConfigEntry)
 	t.BalanceInboundConnections = s.BalanceInboundConnections
 	t.EnvoyExtensions = EnvoyExtensionsToStructs(s.EnvoyExtensions)
 	t.Meta = s.Meta
+	t.Hash = s.Hash
 }
 func ServiceDefaultsFromStructs(t *structs.ServiceConfigEntry, s *ServiceDefaults) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -1805,6 +1822,7 @@ func ServiceDefaultsFromStructs(t *structs.ServiceConfigEntry, s *ServiceDefault
 	s.BalanceInboundConnections = t.BalanceInboundConnections
 	s.EnvoyExtensions = EnvoyExtensionsFromStructs(t.EnvoyExtensions)
 	s.Meta = t.Meta
+	s.Hash = t.Hash
 }
 func ServiceIntentionsToStructs(s *ServiceIntentions, t *structs.ServiceIntentionsConfigEntry) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -1826,6 +1844,7 @@ func ServiceIntentionsToStructs(s *ServiceIntentions, t *structs.ServiceIntentio
 		t.JWT = &x
 	}
 	t.Meta = s.Meta
+	t.Hash = s.Hash
 }
 func ServiceIntentionsFromStructs(t *structs.ServiceIntentionsConfigEntry, s *ServiceIntentions) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -1847,6 +1866,7 @@ func ServiceIntentionsFromStructs(t *structs.ServiceIntentionsConfigEntry, s *Se
 		s.JWT = &x
 	}
 	s.Meta = t.Meta
+	s.Hash = t.Hash
 }
 func ServiceResolverToStructs(s *ServiceResolver, t *structs.ServiceResolverConfigEntry) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -1891,6 +1911,7 @@ func ServiceResolverToStructs(s *ServiceResolver, t *structs.ServiceResolverConf
 		t.LoadBalancer = &x
 	}
 	t.Meta = s.Meta
+	t.Hash = s.Hash
 }
 func ServiceResolverFromStructs(t *structs.ServiceResolverConfigEntry, s *ServiceResolver) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -1939,6 +1960,7 @@ func ServiceResolverFromStructs(t *structs.ServiceResolverConfigEntry, s *Servic
 		s.LoadBalancer = &x
 	}
 	s.Meta = t.Meta
+	s.Hash = t.Hash
 }
 func ServiceResolverFailoverToStructs(s *ServiceResolverFailover, t *structs.ServiceResolverFailover) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -2180,6 +2202,7 @@ func TCPRouteToStructs(s *TCPRoute, t *structs.TCPRouteConfigEntry) {
 	if s.Status != nil {
 		StatusToStructs(s.Status, &t.Status)
 	}
+	t.Hash = s.Hash
 }
 func TCPRouteFromStructs(t *structs.TCPRouteConfigEntry, s *TCPRoute) {
 	if s == nil {
@@ -2211,6 +2234,7 @@ func TCPRouteFromStructs(t *structs.TCPRouteConfigEntry, s *TCPRoute) {
 		StatusFromStructs(&t.Status, &x)
 		s.Status = &x
 	}
+	s.Hash = t.Hash
 }
 func TCPServiceToStructs(s *TCPService, t *structs.TCPService) {
 	if s == nil {

proto/private/pbconfigentry/config_entry.proto

@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ message MeshConfig {
   map<string, string> Meta = 4;
   PeeringMeshConfig Peering = 5;
   bool AllowEnablingPermissiveMutualTLS = 6;
+  uint64 Hash = 7;
 }
 
 // mog annotation:
@@ -132,6 +133,7 @@ message ServiceResolver {
   // mog: func-to=structs.DurationFromProto func-from=structs.DurationToProto
   google.protobuf.Duration RequestTimeout = 8;
   ServiceResolverPrioritizeByLocality PrioritizeByLocality = 9;
+  uint64 Hash = 10;
 }
 
 // mog annotation:
@@ -274,6 +276,7 @@ message IngressGateway {
   repeated IngressListener Listeners = 2;
   map<string, string> Meta = 3;
   IngressServiceConfig Defaults = 4;
+  uint64 Hash = 5;
 }
 
 // mog annotation:
@@ -377,6 +380,7 @@ message ServiceIntentions {
   repeated SourceIntention Sources = 1;
   map<string, string> Meta = 2;
   IntentionJWTRequirement JWT = 3;
+  uint64 Hash = 4;
 }
 
 // mog annotation:
@@ -512,6 +516,7 @@ message ServiceDefaults {
   repeated hashicorp.consul.internal.common.EnvoyExtension EnvoyExtensions = 14;
   // mog: func-to=mutualTLSModeToStructs func-from=mutualTLSModeFromStructs
   MutualTLSMode MutualTLSMode = 15;
+  uint64 Hash = 17;
 }
 
 enum ProxyMode {
@@ -662,6 +667,7 @@ message APIGateway {
   map<string, string> Meta = 1;
   repeated APIGatewayListener Listeners = 2;
   Status Status = 3;
+  uint64 Hash = 4;
 }
 
 // mog annotation:
@@ -747,6 +753,7 @@ message BoundAPIGateway {
   repeated BoundAPIGatewayListener Listeners = 2;
   // mog: func-to=serviceRefsToStructs func-from=serviceRefFromStructs
   map<string, ListOfResourceReference> Services = 3;
+  uint64 Hash = 4;
 }
 
 message ListOfResourceReference {
@@ -774,6 +781,7 @@ message InlineCertificate {
   map<string, string> Meta = 1;
   string Certificate = 2;
   string PrivateKey = 3;
+  uint64 Hash = 4;
 }
 
 // mog annotation:
@@ -788,6 +796,7 @@ message HTTPRoute {
   repeated HTTPRouteRule Rules = 3;
   repeated string Hostnames = 4;
   Status Status = 5;
+  uint64 Hash = 6;
 }
 
 // mog annotation:
@@ -937,6 +946,7 @@ message TCPRoute {
   repeated ResourceReference Parents = 2;
   repeated TCPService Services = 3;
   Status Status = 4;
+  uint64 Hash = 5;
 }
 
 // mog annotation:
@@ -964,6 +974,7 @@ message SamenessGroup {
   map<string, string> Meta = 5;
   // mog: func-to=enterpriseMetaToStructs func-from=enterpriseMetaFromStructs
   common.EnterpriseMeta EnterpriseMeta = 6;
+  uint64 Hash = 7;
 }
 
 // mog annotation:
@@ -992,6 +1003,7 @@ message JWTProvider {
   map<string, string> Meta = 7;
   // mog: func-to=int func-from=int32
   int32 ClockSkewSeconds = 8;
+  uint64 Hash = 9;
 }
 
 // mog annotation: