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[PATCH v6 27/32] refs: register ref storage backends

From
David Turner <dturner@twopensource.com>
Date
Feb 24, 2016, 22:58 UTC
Message-ID
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Add new function register_ref_storage_backends(). This new function registers all known ref storage backends... once there are any other than the default. For now, it just registers the files backend.

Call the function before calling set_ref_storage_backend.
Signed-off-by: David Turner <dturner@twopensource.com>
---
 builtin/init-db.c |  3 +++
 refs.c            | 22 ++++++++++++++++++----
 refs.h            |  2 ++
 3 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin/init-db.c b/builtin/init-db.c
index 753cb1c..ddb4c6c 100644
--- a/builtin/init-db.c
+++ b/builtin/init-db.c
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ static int create_default_files(const char *template_path)
 			      requested_ref_storage_backend);
 	}
 
+	register_ref_storage_backends();
 	if (requested_ref_storage_backend)
 		ref_storage_backend = requested_ref_storage_backend;
 	if (strcmp(ref_storage_backend, "files")) {
@@ -502,6 +503,8 @@ int cmd_init_db(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 
 	argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, init_db_options, init_db_usage, 0);
 
+	register_ref_storage_backends();
+
 	if (requested_ref_storage_backend &&
 	    !ref_storage_backend_exists(requested_ref_storage_backend))
 		die(_("Unknown ref storage backend %s"),
diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index 27c82ec..90de086 100644
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -14,14 +14,11 @@ static const char split_transaction_fail_warning[] = N_(
 	"transaction succeeded, but then the update to the per-worktree refs "
 	"failed.  Your repository may be in an inconsistent state.");
 
-/*
- * We always have a files backend and it is the default.
- */
 static struct ref_storage_be *the_refs_backend = &refs_be_files;
 /*
  * List of all available backends
  */
-static struct ref_storage_be *refs_backends = &refs_be_files;
+static struct ref_storage_be *refs_backends = NULL;
 
 const char *ref_storage_backend = "files";
 
@@ -49,6 +46,23 @@ int ref_storage_backend_exists(const char *name)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+void register_ref_storage_backend(struct ref_storage_be *be)
+{
+	be->next = refs_backends;
+	refs_backends = be;
+}
+
+void register_ref_storage_backends(void)
+{
+	if (refs_backends)
+		return;
+	/*
+	 * Add register_ref_storage_backend(ptr-to-backend)
+	 * entries below when you add a new backend.
+	 */
+	register_ref_storage_backend(&refs_be_files);
+}
+
 /*
  * How to handle various characters in refnames:
  * 0: An acceptable character for refs
diff --git a/refs.h b/refs.h
index 456e729..9cc3a37 100644
--- a/refs.h
+++ b/refs.h
@@ -522,4 +522,6 @@ int set_ref_storage_backend(const char *name);
 
 int ref_storage_backend_exists(const char *name);
 
+void register_ref_storage_backends(void);
+
 #endif /* REFS_H */
-- 
2.4.2.767.g62658d5-twtrsrc
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Message 35 of 56 in “refs backend”
  1. 00/32 refs backendDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  2. 01/32 refs: move head_ref{,_submodule} to the common codeDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  3. 02/32 refs: move for_each_*ref* functions into common codeDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  4. 03/32 files-backend: break out ref readingDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  5. Junio C HamanoFeb 25, 2016
  6. Junio C HamanoFeb 25, 2016
  7. David TurnerFeb 25, 2016
  8. Junio C HamanoFeb 25, 2016
  9. 04/32 refs: move resolve_ref_unsafe into common codeDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  10. Junio C HamanoFeb 25, 2016
  11. 05/32 refs: add a backend method structure with transaction functionsDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  12. Jeff KingFeb 27, 2016
  13. David TurnerFeb 29, 2016
  14. 06/32 refs: add methods for misc ref operationsDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  15. 07/32 refs: add method for do_for_each_refDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  16. 08/32 refs: reduce the visibility of do_for_each_ref()David Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  17. 09/32 refs: add do_for_each_per_worktree_refDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  18. 10/32 refs: add methods for reflogDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  19. 11/32 refs: add method for initial ref transaction commitDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  20. 12/32 refs: add method for delete_refsDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  21. 13/32 refs: add methods to init refs dbDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  22. 14/32 refs: add method to rename refsDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  23. 15/32 refs: handle non-normal ref renamesDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  24. 16/32 refs: make lock genericDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  25. 17/32 refs: move duplicate check to common codeDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  26. 18/32 refs: allow log-only updatesDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  27. 19/32 refs: don't dereference on renameDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  28. 20/32 refs: on symref reflog expire, lock symref not referrentDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  29. 21/32 refs: resolve symbolic refs firstDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  30. 22/32 refs: always handle non-normal refs in files backendDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  31. 23/32 init: allow alternate ref strorage to be set for new reposDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  32. 24/32 refs: check submodules' ref storage configDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  33. 25/32 clone: allow ref storage backend to be set for cloneDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  34. 26/32 svn: learn ref-storage argumentDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  35. 27/32 refs: register ref storage backendsDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  36. 28/32 config: read ref storage config on startupDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  37. Jeff KingFeb 27, 2016
  38. Jeff KingFeb 27, 2016
  39. David TurnerFeb 29, 2016
  40. Jeff KingFeb 29, 2016
  41. David TurnerFeb 29, 2016
  42. Jeff KingFeb 29, 2016
  43. Jeff KingFeb 29, 2016
  44. David TurnerFeb 29, 2016
  45. 29/32 refs: break out resolve_ref_unsafe_submoduleDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  46. 30/32 refs: add LMDB refs storage backendDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  47. 31/32 refs: tests for lmdb backendDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  48. 32/32 tests: add ref-storage argumentDavid Turner, Feb 24, 2016
  49. SZEDER GáborFeb 29, 2016
  50. David TurnerFeb 29, 2016
  51. Ramsay JonesFeb 25, 2016
  52. David TurnerFeb 25, 2016
  53. Duy NguyenFeb 25, 2016
  54. David TurnerFeb 25, 2016
  55. Stefan BellerFeb 25, 2016
  56. Duy NguyenFeb 25, 2016

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