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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail•com>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] transport-helper: fix sync issue on crashes
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 14:25:38 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq38hfmwml.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1397334812-12215-6-git-send-email-felipe.contreras@gmail.com

Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail•com> writes:

> When a remote helper crashes while pushing we should revert back to the
> state before the push, however, it's possible that `git fast-export`
> already finished its job, and therefore has exported the marks already.
>
> This creates a synchronization problem because from that moment on
> `git fast-{import,export}` will have marks that the remote helper is not
> aware of and all further commands fail (if those marks are referenced).
>
> The fix is to tell `git fast-export` to export to a temporary file, and
> only after the remote helper has finishes successfully, move to the
> final destination.
>
> Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail•com>
> ---

This seems to be based on a somewhat older codebase; I tried to be
careful while adjusting the patch to the current codebase, but
please give it an eyeball to see if I didn't make any silly mistake
when I push today's integration result out in a few hours.

Thanks.

>  t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
>  transport-helper.c        | 13 +++++++++++--
>  2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh b/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh
> index 613f69a..cf7fd43 100755
> --- a/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh
> +++ b/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh
> @@ -207,6 +207,17 @@ test_expect_success 'push update refs failure' '
>  	)
>  '
>  
> +clean_mark () {
> +	cut -f 2 -d ' ' $1 | git cat-file --batch-check | grep commit | sort > $(basename $1)
> +}
> +
> +cmp_marks () {
> +	test_when_finished "rm -rf git.marks testgit.marks" &&
> +	clean_mark .git/testgit/$1/git.marks &&
> +	clean_mark .git/testgit/$1/testgit.marks &&
> +	test_cmp git.marks testgit.marks
> +}
> +
>  test_expect_success 'proper failure checks for fetching' '
>  	(GIT_REMOTE_TESTGIT_FAILURE=1 &&
>  	export GIT_REMOTE_TESTGIT_FAILURE &&
> @@ -221,7 +232,11 @@ test_expect_success 'proper failure checks for pushing' '
>  	(GIT_REMOTE_TESTGIT_FAILURE=1 &&
>  	export GIT_REMOTE_TESTGIT_FAILURE &&
>  	cd local &&
> -	test_must_fail git push --all
> +	git checkout -b crash master &&
> +	echo crash >> file &&
> +	git commit -a -m crash &&
> +	test_must_fail git push --all &&
> +	cmp_marks origin
>  	)
>  '
>  
> diff --git a/transport-helper.c b/transport-helper.c
> index 2747f98..090c863 100644
> --- a/transport-helper.c
> +++ b/transport-helper.c
> @@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ static int get_exporter(struct transport *transport,
>  	fastexport->argv[argc++] = data->signed_tags ?
>  		"--signed-tags=verbatim" : "--signed-tags=warn-strip";
>  	if (data->export_marks) {
> -		strbuf_addf(&tmp, "--export-marks=%s", data->export_marks);
> +		strbuf_addf(&tmp, "--export-marks=%s.tmp", data->export_marks);
>  		fastexport->argv[argc++] = strbuf_detach(&tmp, NULL);
>  	}
>  	if (data->import_marks) {
> @@ -901,7 +901,16 @@ static int push_refs_with_export(struct transport *transport,
>  
>  	if (finish_command(&exporter))
>  		die("Error while running fast-export");
> -	return push_update_refs_status(data, remote_refs);
> +	if (push_update_refs_status(data, remote_refs))
> +		return 1;
> +
> +	if (data->export_marks) {
> +		strbuf_addf(&buf, "%s.tmp", data->export_marks);
> +		rename(buf.buf, data->export_marks);
> +		strbuf_release(&buf);
> +	}
> +
> +	return 0;
>  }
>  
>  static int push_refs(struct transport *transport,

  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-14 21:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-12 20:33 [PATCH 0/5] transport-helper: serious crash fix Felipe Contreras
2014-04-12 20:33 ` [PATCH 1/5] transport-helper: remove barely used xchgline() Felipe Contreras
2014-04-12 20:33 ` [PATCH 2/5] remote-helpers: make recvline return an error Felipe Contreras
2014-04-12 20:33 ` [PATCH 3/5] transport-helper: propagate recvline() error pushing Felipe Contreras
2014-04-12 20:33 ` [PATCH 4/5] transport-helper: trivial cleanup Felipe Contreras
2014-04-14 21:14   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-12 20:33 ` [PATCH 5/5] transport-helper: fix sync issue on crashes Felipe Contreras
2014-04-14 21:25   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-04-15 21:28 ` [PATCH 0/5] transport-helper: serious crash fix Junio C Hamano
2014-04-19  7:00 ` [PATCH 0/5] fc/transport-helper-sync-error-fix rebased Junio C Hamano
2014-04-19  7:00   ` [PATCH 1/5] transport-helper: remove barely used xchgline() Junio C Hamano
2014-04-19  7:00   ` [PATCH 2/5] remote-helpers: make recvline return an error Junio C Hamano
2014-04-19  7:00   ` [PATCH 3/5] transport-helper: propagate recvline() error pushing Junio C Hamano
2014-04-19  7:00   ` [PATCH 4/5] transport-helper: trivial cleanup Junio C Hamano
2014-04-19  7:00   ` [PATCH 5/5] transport-helper: fix sync issue on crashes Junio C Hamano
2014-04-20 18:36   ` [PATCH 0/5] fc/transport-helper-sync-error-fix rebased Felipe Contreras
2014-04-20 21:10     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-20 21:12       ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-20 21:52         ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-20 21:54           ` Felipe Contreras

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