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[PATCH v3 09/19] refs.c: change ref_transaction_create to do error checking and return status

From
Ronnie Sahlberg <sahlberg@google.com>
Date
Apr 25, 2014, 16:14 UTC
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Do basic error checking in ref_transaction_create() and make it return status. Update all callers to check the result of ref_transaction_create()

Signed-off-by: Ronnie Sahlberg <sahlberg@google.com>
---
 builtin/update-ref.c |  4 +++-
 refs.c               | 17 +++++++++++------
 refs.h               |  8 ++++----
 3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin/update-ref.c b/builtin/update-ref.c
index 13d094d..5f7dfc1 100644
--- a/builtin/update-ref.c
+++ b/builtin/update-ref.c
@@ -225,7 +225,9 @@ static const char *parse_cmd_create(struct strbuf *input, const char *next)
 	if (*next != line_termination)
 		die("create %s: extra input: %s", refname, next);
 
-	ref_transaction_create(transaction, refname, new_sha1, update_flags);
+	if (ref_transaction_create(transaction, refname, new_sha1,
+				   update_flags))
+		die("failed transaction create for %s", refname);
 
 	update_flags = 0;
 	free(refname);
diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index 65cf407..762be85 100644
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -3354,18 +3354,23 @@ int ref_transaction_update(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-void ref_transaction_create(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
-			    const char *refname,
-			    const unsigned char *new_sha1,
-			    int flags)
+int ref_transaction_create(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
+			   const char *refname,
+			   const unsigned char *new_sha1,
+			   int flags)
 {
-	struct ref_update *update = add_update(transaction, refname);
+	struct ref_update *update;
+
+	if (!new_sha1 || is_null_sha1(new_sha1))
+		die("create ref with null new_sha1");
+
+	update = add_update(transaction, refname);
 
-	assert(!is_null_sha1(new_sha1));
 	hashcpy(update->new_sha1, new_sha1);
 	hashclr(update->old_sha1);
 	update->flags = flags;
 	update->have_old = 1;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 void ref_transaction_delete(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
diff --git a/refs.h b/refs.h
index 6a361d7..e984267 100644
--- a/refs.h
+++ b/refs.h
@@ -249,10 +249,10 @@ int ref_transaction_update(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
  * null SHA-1.  It is verified that the reference does not exist
  * already.
  */
-void ref_transaction_create(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
-			    const char *refname,
-			    const unsigned char *new_sha1,
-			    int flags);
+int ref_transaction_create(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
+			   const char *refname,
+			   const unsigned char *new_sha1,
+			   int flags);
 
 /*
  * Add a reference deletion to transaction.  If have_old is true, then
-- 
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Message 20 of 48 in “Use ref transactions from most callers”
  1. 00/19 Use ref transactions from most callersRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  2. 01/19 refs.c: constify the sha arguments for ref_transaction_create|delete|updateRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  3. 02/19 refs.c: allow passing NULL to ref_transaction_freeRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  4. 03/19 refs.c: make ref_transaction_commit return an error stringRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  5. Jonathan NiederApr 25, 2014
  6. Ronnie SahlbergApr 28, 2014
  7. 04/19 refs.c: return error string from ref_update_reject_duplicates on failureRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  8. Jonathan NiederApr 25, 2014
  9. Ronnie SahlbergApr 28, 2014
  10. 05/19 update-ref.c: use the error string from _commit to print better messageRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  11. Jonathan NiederApr 25, 2014
  12. Ronnie SahlbergApr 28, 2014
  13. 06/19 refs.c: make update_ref_write to return error string on failureRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  14. Jonathan NiederApr 25, 2014
  15. Ronnie SahlbergApr 28, 2014
  16. 07/19 refs.c: remove the onerr argument to ref_transaction_commitRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  17. Jonathan NiederApr 25, 2014
  18. Ronnie SahlbergApr 28, 2014
  19. 08/19 refs.c: change ref_transaction_update() to do error checking and return statusRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  20. 09/19 refs.c: change ref_transaction_create to do error checking and return statusRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  21. 10/19 refs.c: ref_transaction_delete to check for error and return statusRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  22. 11/19 tag.c: use ref transactions when doing updatesRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  23. Michael HaggertyApr 25, 2014
  24. Ronnie SahlbergApr 28, 2014
  25. 12/19 replace.c: use the ref transaction functions for updatesRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  26. Michael HaggertyApr 25, 2014
  27. Ronnie SahlbergApr 28, 2014
  28. 13/19 commit.c: use ref transactions for updatesRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  29. 14/19 sequencer.c: use ref transactions for all ref updatesRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  30. 15/19 fast-import.c: change update_branch to use ref transactionsRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  31. 16/19 branch.c: use ref transaction for all ref updatesRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  32. Michael HaggertyApr 25, 2014
  33. Ronnie SahlbergApr 28, 2014
  34. Michael HaggertyApr 29, 2014
  35. Ronnie SahlbergApr 29, 2014
  36. Junio C HamanoApr 29, 2014
  37. 17/19 refs.c: change update_ref to use a transactionRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  38. Michael HaggertyApr 25, 2014
  39. Ronnie SahlbergApr 28, 2014
  40. 18/19 refs.c: free the transaction before returning when number of updates is 0Ronnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  41. 19/19 refs.c: pass **transaction to commit and have it clear the pointerRonnie Sahlberg, Apr 25, 2014
  42. Michael HaggertyApr 26, 2014
  43. Ronnie SahlbergApr 28, 2014
  44. Michael HaggertyApr 29, 2014
  45. Ronnie SahlbergApr 29, 2014
  46. Michael HaggertyApr 30, 2014
  47. Jonathan NiederApr 25, 2014
  48. Ronnie SahlbergApr 25, 2014

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