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[PATCH v2 3/7] hashmap: Add disallow_rehash setting

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Date
Mar 23, 2017, 13:47 UTC
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From: Jeff Hostetler <jeffhost@microsoft.com>

Teach hashmap to allow rehashes to be suppressed. This is useful when hashmaps are accessed by multiple threads. It still requires the caller to properly manage their locking. This just prevents unexpected rehashing during inserts and deletes.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Hostetler <jeffhost@microsoft.com>
---
 hashmap.c | 12 +++++++++++-
 hashmap.h | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/hashmap.c b/hashmap.c
index 93793cb..7d1044e 100644
--- a/hashmap.c
+++ b/hashmap.c
@@ -104,11 +104,19 @@ static inline unsigned int bucket(const struct hashmap *map,
 	return key->hash & (map->tablesize - 1);
 }
 
+int hashmap_bucket(const struct hashmap *map, unsigned int hash)
+{
+	return hash & (map->tablesize - 1);
+}
+
 static void rehash(struct hashmap *map, unsigned int newsize)
 {
 	unsigned int i, oldsize = map->tablesize;
 	struct hashmap_entry **oldtable = map->table;
 
+	if (map->disallow_rehash)
+		return;
+
 	alloc_table(map, newsize);
 	for (i = 0; i < oldsize; i++) {
 		struct hashmap_entry *e = oldtable[i];
@@ -141,7 +149,9 @@ void hashmap_init(struct hashmap *map, hashmap_cmp_fn equals_function,
 		size_t initial_size)
 {
 	unsigned int size = HASHMAP_INITIAL_SIZE;
-	map->size = 0;
+
+	memset(map, 0, sizeof(*map));
+
 	map->cmpfn = equals_function ? equals_function : always_equal;
 
 	/* calculate initial table size and allocate the table */
diff --git a/hashmap.h b/hashmap.h
index 45eda69..de6022a 100644
--- a/hashmap.h
+++ b/hashmap.h
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ struct hashmap {
 	struct hashmap_entry **table;
 	hashmap_cmp_fn cmpfn;
 	unsigned int size, tablesize, grow_at, shrink_at;
+	unsigned disallow_rehash : 1;
 };
 
 struct hashmap_iter {
@@ -77,6 +78,29 @@ static inline void *hashmap_get_from_hash(const struct hashmap *map,
 	return hashmap_get(map, &key, keydata);
 }
 
+int hashmap_bucket(const struct hashmap *map, unsigned int hash);
+
+/*
+ * Disallow/allow rehashing of the hashmap.
+ * This is useful if the caller knows that the hashmap
+ * needs multi-threaded access.  The caller is still
+ * required to guard/lock searches and inserts in a
+ * manner appropriate to their usage.  This simply
+ * prevents the table from being unexpectedly re-mapped.
+ *
+ * If is up to the caller to ensure that the hashmap is
+ * initialized to a reasonable size to prevent poor
+ * performance.
+ *
+ * When value=1, prevent future rehashes on adds and deleted.
+ * When value=0, allow future rehahses.  This DOES NOT force
+ * a rehash now.
+ */
+static inline void hashmap_disallow_rehash(struct hashmap *map, unsigned value)
+{
+	map->disallow_rehash = value;
+}
+
 /* hashmap_iter functions */
 
 extern void hashmap_iter_init(struct hashmap *map, struct hashmap_iter *iter);
-- 
2.7.4
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Message 13 of 20 in “thread lazy_init_name_hash”
  1. 0/7 thread lazy_init_name_hashgit@jeffhostetler.com, Mar 23, 2017
  2. 2/7 hashmap: allow memihash computation to be continuedgit@jeffhostetler.com, Mar 23, 2017
  3. 6/7 name-hash: add test-lazy-init-name-hashgit@jeffhostetler.com, Mar 23, 2017
  4. Ramsay JonesMar 23, 2017
  5. 1/7 name-hash: specify initial size for istate.dir_hash tablegit@jeffhostetler.com, Mar 23, 2017
  6. 7/7 name-hash: add perf test for lazy_init_name_hashgit@jeffhostetler.com, Mar 23, 2017
  7. 5/7 name-hash: perf improvement for lazy_init_name_hashgit@jeffhostetler.com, Mar 23, 2017
  8. Ramsay JonesMar 23, 2017
  9. Stefan BellerMar 23, 2017
  10. Jeff HostetlerMar 24, 2017
  11. Junio C HamanoMar 27, 2017
  12. Jeff HostetlerMar 27, 2017
  13. 3/7 hashmap: Add disallow_rehash settinggit@jeffhostetler.com, Mar 23, 2017
  14. 4/7 hashmap: document memihash_cont, hashmap_disallow_rehash apigit@jeffhostetler.com, Mar 23, 2017
  15. Junio C HamanoMar 23, 2017
  16. Jeff HostetlerMar 24, 2017
  17. Stefan BellerMar 24, 2017
  18. Junio C HamanoMar 24, 2017
  19. Duy NguyenApr 6, 2017
  20. Jeff HostetlerApr 6, 2017

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