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Re: [PATCH 2/2] hex: make hash_to_hex_algop() and friends thread-safe

From
brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Date
Jun 25, 2020, 23:07 UTC
Message-ID
<20200625230753.GB9782@camp.crustytoothpaste.net>
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<0104cd9c763aee220a2df357834c79b10695ee35.1593115455.git.matheus.bernardino@usp.br>
On 2020-06-25 at 20:32:57, Matheus Tavares wrote:
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> +#ifdef HAVE_THREADS
> +	void *value;
> +
> +	if (pthread_once(&hexbuf_array_once, init_hexbuf_array_key))
> +		die(_("failed to initialize threads' key for hash to hex conversion"));
> +
> +	value = pthread_key_getspecific(&hexbuf_array_key);

I think the portable name for this is "pthread_getspecific". That appears to be what POSIX specifies and what our Windows pthread compat code uses.

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> +	if (value) {
> +		ha = (struct hexbuf_array *) value;
> +	} else {
> +		ha = xmalloc(sizeof(*ha));
> +		if (pthread_key_setspecific(&hexbuf_array_key, (void *)ha))
Same thing here.
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> +			die(_("failed to set thread buffer for hash to hex conversion"));
> +	}
> +#else
> +	ha = &default_hexbuf_array;
> +#endif
> +
> +	ha->idx = (ha->idx + 1) % ARRAY_SIZE(ha->bufs);
> +	return hash_to_hex_algop_r(ha->bufs[ha->idx], hash, algop);
>  }
>  
>  char *hash_to_hex(const unsigned char *hash)
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Message 9 of 25 in “[RFC] Thread safety in some low-level functions”
  1. Matheus Tavares BernardinoJun 24, 2020
  2. Matheus Tavares BernardinoJun 24, 2020
  3. brian m. carlsonJun 25, 2020
  4. 0/2 Make oid_to_hex() thread-safeMatheus Tavares, Jun 25, 2020
  5. 1/2 compat/win32/pthread: add pthread_once()Matheus Tavares, Jun 25, 2020
  6. Christian CouderJun 26, 2020
  7. Matheus Tavares BernardinoJun 26, 2020
  8. 2/2 hex: make hash_to_hex_algop() and friends thread-safeMatheus Tavares, Jun 25, 2020
  9. brian m. carlsonJun 25, 2020
  10. Matheus Tavares BernardinoJun 25, 2020
  11. Matheus Tavares BernardinoJun 26, 2020
  12. Christian CouderJun 26, 2020
  13. Christian CouderJun 26, 2020
  14. Matheus Tavares BernardinoJun 26, 2020
  15. 0/2 Make oid_to_hex() thread-safeMatheus Tavares, Jun 26, 2020
  16. 1/2 compat/win32/pthread: add pthread_once()Matheus Tavares, Jun 26, 2020
  17. 2/2 hex: make hash_to_hex_algop() and friends thread-safeMatheus Tavares, Jun 26, 2020
  18. Johannes SchindelinJun 29, 2020
  19. Matheus Tavares BernardinoJun 30, 2020
  20. Johannes SchindelinJul 1, 2020
  21. Johannes SchindelinJul 16, 2020
  22. Matheus Tavares BernardinoJul 18, 2020
  23. Johannes SchindelinAug 10, 2020
  24. Matheus TavaresJul 18, 2020
  25. René ScharfeJul 26, 2020

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