[PATCH v2 19/27] refs: Add a concept of a reference transaction

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Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>

Date

Mar 24, 2014, 17:56 UTC

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This API will soon replace update_refs().

Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
---
 refs.c | 96 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 refs.h | 65 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 161 insertions(+)

diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index 1305eb1..e788c27 100644
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -3267,6 +3267,93 @@ static int update_ref_write(const char *action, const char *refname,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Data structure for holding a reference transaction, which can
+ * consist of checks and updates to multiple references, carried out
+ * as atomically as possible.  This structure is opaque to callers.
+ */
+struct ref_transaction {
+	struct ref_update **updates;
+	size_t alloc;
+	size_t nr;
+};
+
+struct ref_transaction *ref_transaction_begin(void)
+{
+	return xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct ref_transaction));
+}
+
+static void ref_transaction_free(struct ref_transaction *transaction)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < transaction->nr; i++) {
+		struct ref_update *update = transaction->updates[i];
+
+		free((char *)update->ref_name);
+		free(update);
+	}
+
+	free(transaction->updates);
+	free(transaction);
+}
+
+void ref_transaction_rollback(struct ref_transaction *transaction)
+{
+	ref_transaction_free(transaction);
+}
+
+static struct ref_update *add_update(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
+				     const char *refname)
+{
+	struct ref_update *update = xcalloc(1, sizeof(*update));
+
+	update->ref_name = xstrdup(refname);
+	ALLOC_GROW(transaction->updates, transaction->nr + 1, transaction->alloc);
+	transaction->updates[transaction->nr++] = update;
+	return update;
+}
+
+void ref_transaction_update(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
+			    const char *refname,
+			    unsigned char *new_sha1, unsigned char *old_sha1,
+			    int flags, int have_old)
+{
+	struct ref_update *update = add_update(transaction, refname);
+
+	hashcpy(update->new_sha1, new_sha1);
+	update->flags = flags;
+	update->have_old = have_old;
+	if (have_old)
+		hashcpy(update->old_sha1, old_sha1);
+}
+
+void ref_transaction_create(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
+			    const char *refname,
+			    unsigned char *new_sha1,
+			    int flags)
+{
+	struct ref_update *update = add_update(transaction, refname);
+
+	hashcpy(update->new_sha1, new_sha1);
+	hashclr(update->old_sha1);
+	update->flags = flags;
+	update->have_old = 1;
+}
+
+void ref_transaction_delete(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
+			    const char *refname,
+			    unsigned char *old_sha1,
+			    int flags, int have_old)
+{
+	struct ref_update *update = add_update(transaction, refname);
+
+	update->flags = flags;
+	update->have_old = have_old;
+	if (have_old)
+		hashcpy(update->old_sha1, old_sha1);
+}
+
 int update_ref(const char *action, const char *refname,
 	       const unsigned char *sha1, const unsigned char *oldval,
 	       int flags, enum action_on_err onerr)
@@ -3378,6 +3465,15 @@ cleanup:
 	return ret;
 }
 
+int ref_transaction_commit(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
+			   const char *msg, enum action_on_err onerr)
+{
+	int ret = update_refs(msg, transaction->updates, transaction->nr,
+			      onerr);
+	ref_transaction_free(transaction);
+	return ret;
+}
+
 char *shorten_unambiguous_ref(const char *refname, int strict)
 {
 	int i;
diff --git a/refs.h b/refs.h
index 08e60ac..476a923 100644
--- a/refs.h
+++ b/refs.h
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ struct ref_update {
 	int have_old; /* 1 if old_sha1 is valid, 0 otherwise */
 };
 
+struct ref_transaction;
+
 /*
  * Bit values set in the flags argument passed to each_ref_fn():
  */
@@ -220,6 +222,69 @@ enum action_on_err {
 	UPDATE_REFS_QUIET_ON_ERR
 };
 
+/*
+ * Begin a reference transaction.  The reference transaction must
+ * eventually be commited using ref_transaction_commit() or rolled
+ * back using ref_transaction_rollback().
+ */
+struct ref_transaction *ref_transaction_begin(void);
+
+/*
+ * Roll back a ref_transaction and free all associated data.
+ */
+void ref_transaction_rollback(struct ref_transaction *transaction);
+
+
+/*
+ * The following functions add a reference check or update to a
+ * ref_transaction.  In all of them, refname is the name of the
+ * reference to be affected.  The functions make internal copies of
+ * refname, so the caller retains ownership of the parameter.  flags
+ * can be REF_NODEREF; it is passed to update_ref_lock().
+ */
+
+
+/*
+ * Add a reference update to transaction.  new_sha1 is the value that
+ * the reference should have after the update, or zeros if it should
+ * be deleted.  If have_old is true, then old_sha1 holds the value
+ * that the reference should have had before the update, or zeros if
+ * it must not have existed beforehand.
+ */
+void ref_transaction_update(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
+			    const char *refname,
+			    unsigned char *new_sha1, unsigned char *old_sha1,
+			    int flags, int have_old);
+
+/*
+ * Add a reference creation to transaction.  new_sha1 is the value
+ * that the reference should have after the update, or zeros if it
+ * should be deleted.  It is verified that the reference does not
+ * exist already.
+ */
+void ref_transaction_create(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
+			    const char *refname,
+			    unsigned char *new_sha1,
+			    int flags);
+
+/*
+ * Add a reference deletion to transaction.  If have_old is true, then
+ * old_sha1 holds the value that the reference should have had before
+ * the update.
+ */
+void ref_transaction_delete(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
+			    const char *refname,
+			    unsigned char *old_sha1,
+			    int flags, int have_old);
+
+/*
+ * Commit all of the changes that have been queued in transaction, as
+ * atomically as possible.  Return a nonzero value if there is a
+ * problem.  The ref_transaction is freed by this function.
+ */
+int ref_transaction_commit(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
+			   const char *msg, enum action_on_err onerr);
+
 /** Lock a ref and then write its file */
 int update_ref(const char *action, const char *refname,
 		const unsigned char *sha1, const unsigned char *oldval,

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1.9.0