return find_ref(get_packed_refs(&ref_cache), refname);
}
+/*
+ * A loose ref file doesn't exist; check for a packed ref. The
+ * options are forwarded from resolve_safe_unsafe().
+ */
+static const char *handle_missing_loose_ref(const char *refname,
+ unsigned char *sha1,
+ int reading,
+ int *flag)
+{
+ struct ref_entry *entry;
+
+ /*
+ * The loose reference file does not exist; check for a packed
+ * reference.
+ */
+ entry = get_packed_ref(refname);
+ if (entry) {
+ hashcpy(sha1, entry->u.value.sha1);
+ if (flag)
+ *flag |= REF_ISPACKED;
+ return refname;
+ }
+ /* The reference is not a packed reference, either. */
+ if (reading) {
+ return NULL;
+ } else {
+ hashclr(sha1);
+ return refname;
+ }
+}
+
const char *resolve_ref_unsafe(const char *refname, unsigned char *sha1, int reading, int *flag)
{
int depth = MAXDEPTH;
git_snpath(path, sizeof(path), "%s", refname);
+ /*
+ * We might have to loop back here to avoid a race
+ * condition: first we lstat() the file, then we try
+ * to read it as a link or as a file. But if somebody
+ * changes the type of the file (file <-> directory
+ * <-> symlink) between the lstat() and reading, then
+ * we don't want to report that as an error but rather
+ * try again starting with the lstat().
+ */
+ stat_ref:
if (lstat(path, &st) < 0) {
- struct ref_entry *entry;
-
- if (errno != ENOENT)
+ if (errno == ENOENT)
+ return handle_missing_loose_ref(refname, sha1,
+ reading, flag);
+ else
return NULL;
- /*
- * The loose reference file does not exist;
- * check for a packed reference.
- */
- entry = get_packed_ref(refname);
- if (entry) {
- hashcpy(sha1, entry->u.value.sha1);
- if (flag)
- *flag |= REF_ISPACKED;
- return refname;
- }
- /* The reference is not a packed reference, either. */
- if (reading) {
- return NULL;
- } else {
- hashclr(sha1);
- return refname;
- }
}
/* Follow "normalized" - ie "refs/.." symlinks by hand */
if (S_ISLNK(st.st_mode)) {
len = readlink(path, buffer, sizeof(buffer)-1);
- if (len < 0)
- return NULL;
+ if (len < 0) {
+ if (errno == ENOENT || errno == EINVAL)
+ /* inconsistent with lstat; retry */
+ goto stat_ref;
+ else
+ return NULL;
+ }
buffer[len] = 0;
if (!prefixcmp(buffer, "refs/") &&
!check_refname_format(buffer, 0)) {
* a ref
*/
fd = open(path, O_RDONLY);
- if (fd < 0)
- return NULL;
+ if (fd < 0) {
+ if (errno == ENOENT)
+ /* inconsistent with lstat; retry */
+ goto stat_ref;
+ else
+ return NULL;
+ }
len = read_in_full(fd, buffer, sizeof(buffer)-1);
close(fd);
if (len < 0)
/*
* Is it a symbolic ref?
*/
- if (prefixcmp(buffer, "ref:"))
- break;
+ if (prefixcmp(buffer, "ref:")) {
+ /*
+ * Please note that FETCH_HEAD has a second
+ * line containing other data.
+ */
+ if (get_sha1_hex(buffer, sha1) ||
+ (buffer[40] != '\0' && !isspace(buffer[40]))) {
+ if (flag)
+ *flag |= REF_ISBROKEN;
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ return refname;
+ }
if (flag)
*flag |= REF_ISSYMREF;
buf = buffer + 4;
}
refname = strcpy(refname_buffer, buf);
}
- /* Please note that FETCH_HEAD has a second line containing other data. */
- if (get_sha1_hex(buffer, sha1) || (buffer[40] != '\0' && !isspace(buffer[40]))) {
- if (flag)
- *flag |= REF_ISBROKEN;
- return NULL;
- }
- return refname;
}
char *resolve_refdup(const char *ref, unsigned char *sha1, int reading, int *flag)