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[PATCH v7 28/33] refs: register ref storage backends

From
David Turner <dturner@twopensource.com>
Date
Mar 1, 2016, 00:53 UTC
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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>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.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 af7fe04..04cc522 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 5d69179..5fe0bac 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;
 
 const char *ref_storage_backend = "files";
 
@@ -48,6 +45,23 @@ int ref_storage_backend_exists(const char *name)
 	return find_ref_storage_backend(name) != NULL;
 }
 
+static 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 1888ad8..c0964f5 100644
--- a/refs.h
+++ b/refs.h
@@ -523,4 +523,6 @@ 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 43 of 57 in “refs backend”
  1. 00/33 refs backendDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  2. 01/33 setup: call setup_git_directory_gently before accessing refsDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  3. Jeff KingMar 1, 2016
  4. David TurnerMar 1, 2016
  5. David TurnerMar 2, 2016
  6. Jeff KingMar 2, 2016
  7. 02/33 refs: move head_ref{,_submodule} to the common codeDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  8. 03/33 refs: move for_each_*ref* functions into common codeDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  9. 04/33 files-backend: break out ref readingDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  10. Michael HaggertyMar 20, 2016
  11. Michael HaggertyMar 22, 2016
  12. Michael HaggertyMar 23, 2016
  13. 05/33 refs: move resolve_ref_unsafe into common codeDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  14. 06/33 refs: add a backend method structure with transaction functionsDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  15. 07/33 refs: add methods for misc ref operationsDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  16. 08/33 refs: add method for do_for_each_refDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  17. 09/33 refs: reduce the visibility of do_for_each_ref()David Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  18. Michael HaggertyMar 24, 2016
  19. David TurnerMar 24, 2016
  20. 10/33 refs: add do_for_each_per_worktree_refDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  21. 11/33 refs: add methods for reflogDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  22. 12/33 refs: add method for initial ref transaction commitDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  23. 13/33 refs: add method for delete_refsDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  24. 14/33 refs: add methods to init refs dbDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  25. Michael HaggertyMar 24, 2016
  26. David TurnerMar 24, 2016
  27. 15/33 refs: add method to rename refsDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  28. 16/33 refs: handle non-normal ref renamesDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  29. 17/33 refs: make lock genericDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  30. Michael HaggertyMar 24, 2016
  31. 18/33 refs: move duplicate check to common codeDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  32. 19/33 refs: allow log-only updatesDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  33. Michael HaggertyApr 21, 2016
  34. David TurnerApr 25, 2016
  35. 20/33 refs: don't dereference on renameDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  36. 21/33 refs: on symref reflog expire, lock symref not referrentDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  37. 22/33 refs: resolve symbolic refs firstDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  38. 23/33 refs: always handle non-normal refs in files backendDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  39. 24/33 init: allow alternate ref strorage to be set for new reposDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  40. 25/33 refs: check submodules' ref storage configDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  41. 26/33 clone: allow ref storage backend to be set for cloneDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  42. 27/33 svn: learn ref-storage argumentDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  43. 28/33 refs: register ref storage backendsDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  44. 29/33 setup: configure ref storage on setupDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  45. Jeff KingMar 1, 2016
  46. Jeff KingMar 1, 2016
  47. Ramsay JonesMar 1, 2016
  48. David TurnerMar 1, 2016
  49. 30/33 refs: break out resolve_ref_unsafe_submoduleDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  50. Ramsay JonesMar 1, 2016
  51. David TurnerMar 1, 2016
  52. 31/33 refs: add LMDB refs storage backendDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  53. Duy NguyenMar 1, 2016
  54. David TurnerMar 1, 2016
  55. Duy NguyenMar 1, 2016
  56. 32/33 refs: tests for lmdb backendDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016
  57. 33/33 tests: add ref-storage argumentDavid Turner, Mar 1, 2016

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