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helm-dashboard/pkg/dashboard/objects/relations.go
Andrei Pohilko cfc28cf3a0 feat: add Relations tab with force-directed resource dependency graph (#96)
Add a new "Relations" tab after "Images" that visualizes resource
dependencies within a Helm release as an interactive force-directed graph.
Detects relationships via ownerReferences, *Ref fields, volumes, env refs,
service selectors, ingress backends, and RBAC bindings. External resources
appear as dashed oval ghost nodes. Color-coded by resource category.

Closes #96

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-03-17 17:58:00 +00:00

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package objects
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/yaml"
)
// RelationGraph represents the dependency graph of resources in a release.
type RelationGraph struct {
Nodes []RelationNode `json:"nodes"`
Edges []RelationEdge `json:"edges"`
}
// RelationNode represents a single resource in the graph.
type RelationNode struct {
ID string `json:"id"`
Kind string `json:"kind"`
Name string `json:"name"`
InRelease bool `json:"inRelease"`
}
// RelationEdge represents a dependency between two resources.
type RelationEdge struct {
Source string `json:"source"`
Target string `json:"target"`
Type string `json:"type"`
}
func nodeID(kind, name string) string {
return kind + "/" + name
}
// ExtractRelations parses a manifest and returns the resource relation graph.
func ExtractRelations(manifest string) RelationGraph {
dec := yaml.NewYAMLOrJSONDecoder(strings.NewReader(manifest), 4096)
var docs []map[string]interface{}
for {
var tmp map[string]interface{}
if err := dec.Decode(&tmp); err != nil {
break
}
if tmp == nil {
continue
}
kind, _ := tmp["kind"].(string)
if kind == "" {
continue
}
docs = append(docs, tmp)
}
nodes := map[string]RelationNode{}
for _, doc := range docs {
kind, _ := doc["kind"].(string)
metadata, _ := doc["metadata"].(map[string]interface{})
name, _ := metadata["name"].(string)
id := nodeID(kind, name)
nodes[id] = RelationNode{ID: id, Kind: kind, Name: name, InRelease: true}
}
var edges []RelationEdge
addEdge := func(sourceID, targetKind, targetName, edgeType string) {
tid := nodeID(targetKind, targetName)
if tid == sourceID {
return
}
if _, exists := nodes[tid]; !exists {
nodes[tid] = RelationNode{ID: tid, Kind: targetKind, Name: targetName, InRelease: false}
}
edges = append(edges, RelationEdge{Source: sourceID, Target: tid, Type: edgeType})
}
// Build label index for selector matching: workload ID -> template labels
type workloadLabels struct {
id string
labels map[string]interface{}
}
var workloads []workloadLabels
for _, doc := range docs {
kind, _ := doc["kind"].(string)
metadata, _ := doc["metadata"].(map[string]interface{})
name, _ := metadata["name"].(string)
spec, _ := doc["spec"].(map[string]interface{})
if spec == nil {
continue
}
tpl, _ := spec["template"].(map[string]interface{})
if tpl == nil {
continue
}
tplMeta, _ := tpl["metadata"].(map[string]interface{})
if tplMeta == nil {
continue
}
lbls, _ := tplMeta["labels"].(map[string]interface{})
if lbls != nil {
workloads = append(workloads, workloadLabels{id: nodeID(kind, name), labels: lbls})
}
}
for _, doc := range docs {
kind, _ := doc["kind"].(string)
metadata, _ := doc["metadata"].(map[string]interface{})
name, _ := metadata["name"].(string)
srcID := nodeID(kind, name)
// ownerReferences
extractOwnerRefs(doc, srcID, addEdge)
// recursive *Ref fields (skip metadata to avoid self-refs from ownerReferences)
collectRefFields(doc, srcID, addEdge)
// volumes, envFrom, serviceAccount from pod specs
for _, podSpec := range findPodSpecs(kind, doc) {
extractVolumes(podSpec, srcID, addEdge)
extractEnvRefs(podSpec, srcID, addEdge)
extractServiceAccount(podSpec, srcID, addEdge)
}
// Service selector -> workloads
if kind == "Service" {
spec, _ := doc["spec"].(map[string]interface{})
if spec != nil {
selector, _ := spec["selector"].(map[string]interface{})
if len(selector) > 0 {
for _, wl := range workloads {
if labelsMatch(selector, wl.labels) {
parts := strings.SplitN(wl.id, "/", 2)
if len(parts) == 2 {
addEdge(srcID, parts[0], parts[1], "selector")
}
}
}
}
}
}
// Ingress -> Service
if kind == "Ingress" {
extractIngressBackends(doc, srcID, addEdge)
}
// RoleBinding / ClusterRoleBinding
if kind == "RoleBinding" || kind == "ClusterRoleBinding" {
extractRoleBindingRefs(doc, srcID, addEdge)
}
}
// Deduplicate edges
edges = deduplicateEdges(edges)
nodeSlice := make([]RelationNode, 0, len(nodes))
for _, n := range nodes {
nodeSlice = append(nodeSlice, n)
}
return RelationGraph{Nodes: nodeSlice, Edges: edges}
}
func extractOwnerRefs(doc map[string]interface{}, srcID string, addEdge func(string, string, string, string)) {
metadata, _ := doc["metadata"].(map[string]interface{})
if metadata == nil {
return
}
owners, _ := metadata["ownerReferences"].([]interface{})
for _, o := range owners {
ref, ok := o.(map[string]interface{})
if !ok {
continue
}
kind, _ := ref["kind"].(string)
name, _ := ref["name"].(string)
if kind != "" && name != "" {
addEdge(srcID, kind, name, "ownerRef")
}
}
}
func collectRefFields(doc map[string]interface{}, srcID string, addEdge func(string, string, string, string)) {
// Walk the doc but skip metadata (ownerReferences handled separately)
for key, value := range doc {
if key == "metadata" {
continue
}
collectRefFieldsRecursive(value, srcID, addEdge)
}
}
func collectRefFieldsRecursive(obj interface{}, srcID string, addEdge func(string, string, string, string)) {
switch v := obj.(type) {
case map[string]interface{}:
for key, value := range v {
if strings.HasSuffix(key, "Ref") || strings.HasSuffix(key, "Reference") {
tryAddRef(value, srcID, addEdge)
} else {
collectRefFieldsRecursive(value, srcID, addEdge)
}
}
case []interface{}:
for _, item := range v {
collectRefFieldsRecursive(item, srcID, addEdge)
}
}
}
func tryAddRef(value interface{}, srcID string, addEdge func(string, string, string, string)) {
switch v := value.(type) {
case map[string]interface{}:
kind, _ := v["kind"].(string)
name, _ := v["name"].(string)
if kind != "" && name != "" {
addEdge(srcID, kind, name, "fieldRef")
}
case []interface{}:
for _, item := range v {
if ref, ok := item.(map[string]interface{}); ok {
kind, _ := ref["kind"].(string)
name, _ := ref["name"].(string)
if kind != "" && name != "" {
addEdge(srcID, kind, name, "fieldRef")
}
}
}
}
}
func extractVolumes(podSpec map[string]interface{}, srcID string, addEdge func(string, string, string, string)) {
volumes, _ := podSpec["volumes"].([]interface{})
for _, vol := range volumes {
v, ok := vol.(map[string]interface{})
if !ok {
continue
}
if cm, ok := v["configMap"].(map[string]interface{}); ok {
if name, _ := cm["name"].(string); name != "" {
addEdge(srcID, "ConfigMap", name, "volume")
}
}
if sec, ok := v["secret"].(map[string]interface{}); ok {
if name, _ := sec["secretName"].(string); name != "" {
addEdge(srcID, "Secret", name, "volume")
}
}
if pvc, ok := v["persistentVolumeClaim"].(map[string]interface{}); ok {
if name, _ := pvc["claimName"].(string); name != "" {
addEdge(srcID, "PersistentVolumeClaim", name, "volume")
}
}
if proj, ok := v["projected"].(map[string]interface{}); ok {
sources, _ := proj["sources"].([]interface{})
for _, s := range sources {
src, ok := s.(map[string]interface{})
if !ok {
continue
}
if cm, ok := src["configMap"].(map[string]interface{}); ok {
if name, _ := cm["name"].(string); name != "" {
addEdge(srcID, "ConfigMap", name, "volume")
}
}
if sec, ok := src["secret"].(map[string]interface{}); ok {
if name, _ := sec["name"].(string); name != "" {
addEdge(srcID, "Secret", name, "volume")
}
}
}
}
}
}
func extractEnvRefs(podSpec map[string]interface{}, srcID string, addEdge func(string, string, string, string)) {
containers, _ := podSpec["containers"].([]interface{})
initContainers, _ := podSpec["initContainers"].([]interface{})
allContainers := append(containers, initContainers...)
for _, c := range allContainers {
cMap, ok := c.(map[string]interface{})
if !ok {
continue
}
// envFrom
envFrom, _ := cMap["envFrom"].([]interface{})
for _, ef := range envFrom {
e, ok := ef.(map[string]interface{})
if !ok {
continue
}
if cmRef, ok := e["configMapRef"].(map[string]interface{}); ok {
if name, _ := cmRef["name"].(string); name != "" {
addEdge(srcID, "ConfigMap", name, "envRef")
}
}
if secRef, ok := e["secretRef"].(map[string]interface{}); ok {
if name, _ := secRef["name"].(string); name != "" {
addEdge(srcID, "Secret", name, "envRef")
}
}
}
// env[].valueFrom
envVars, _ := cMap["env"].([]interface{})
for _, ev := range envVars {
envVar, ok := ev.(map[string]interface{})
if !ok {
continue
}
valueFrom, _ := envVar["valueFrom"].(map[string]interface{})
if valueFrom == nil {
continue
}
if cmKeyRef, ok := valueFrom["configMapKeyRef"].(map[string]interface{}); ok {
if name, _ := cmKeyRef["name"].(string); name != "" {
addEdge(srcID, "ConfigMap", name, "envRef")
}
}
if secKeyRef, ok := valueFrom["secretKeyRef"].(map[string]interface{}); ok {
if name, _ := secKeyRef["name"].(string); name != "" {
addEdge(srcID, "Secret", name, "envRef")
}
}
}
}
}
func extractServiceAccount(podSpec map[string]interface{}, srcID string, addEdge func(string, string, string, string)) {
if sa, _ := podSpec["serviceAccountName"].(string); sa != "" && sa != "default" {
addEdge(srcID, "ServiceAccount", sa, "serviceAccount")
}
}
func extractIngressBackends(doc map[string]interface{}, srcID string, addEdge func(string, string, string, string)) {
spec, _ := doc["spec"].(map[string]interface{})
if spec == nil {
return
}
// default backend
if backend, ok := spec["defaultBackend"].(map[string]interface{}); ok {
addIngressServiceRef(backend, srcID, addEdge)
}
rules, _ := spec["rules"].([]interface{})
for _, r := range rules {
rule, ok := r.(map[string]interface{})
if !ok {
continue
}
http, _ := rule["http"].(map[string]interface{})
if http == nil {
continue
}
paths, _ := http["paths"].([]interface{})
for _, p := range paths {
path, ok := p.(map[string]interface{})
if !ok {
continue
}
backend, _ := path["backend"].(map[string]interface{})
if backend == nil {
continue
}
addIngressServiceRef(backend, srcID, addEdge)
}
}
// TLS secrets
tls, _ := spec["tls"].([]interface{})
for _, t := range tls {
tlsEntry, ok := t.(map[string]interface{})
if !ok {
continue
}
if secretName, _ := tlsEntry["secretName"].(string); secretName != "" {
addEdge(srcID, "Secret", secretName, "tlsSecret")
}
}
}
func addIngressServiceRef(backend map[string]interface{}, srcID string, addEdge func(string, string, string, string)) {
// v1 Ingress: backend.service.name
if svc, ok := backend["service"].(map[string]interface{}); ok {
if name, _ := svc["name"].(string); name != "" {
addEdge(srcID, "Service", name, "ingressBackend")
}
}
// v1beta1 Ingress: backend.serviceName
if name, _ := backend["serviceName"].(string); name != "" {
addEdge(srcID, "Service", name, "ingressBackend")
}
}
func extractRoleBindingRefs(doc map[string]interface{}, srcID string, addEdge func(string, string, string, string)) {
// roleRef
if roleRef, ok := doc["roleRef"].(map[string]interface{}); ok {
kind, _ := roleRef["kind"].(string)
name, _ := roleRef["name"].(string)
if kind != "" && name != "" {
addEdge(srcID, kind, name, "roleBinding")
}
}
// subjects
subjects, _ := doc["subjects"].([]interface{})
for _, s := range subjects {
subj, ok := s.(map[string]interface{})
if !ok {
continue
}
kind, _ := subj["kind"].(string)
name, _ := subj["name"].(string)
if kind != "" && name != "" {
addEdge(srcID, kind, name, "roleBinding")
}
}
}
func labelsMatch(selector, labels map[string]interface{}) bool {
for k, v := range selector {
if labels[k] != v {
return false
}
}
return true
}
func deduplicateEdges(edges []RelationEdge) []RelationEdge {
seen := map[string]bool{}
var result []RelationEdge
for _, e := range edges {
key := fmt.Sprintf("%s->%s:%s", e.Source, e.Target, e.Type)
if !seen[key] {
seen[key] = true
result = append(result, e)
}
}
return result
}