Merge remote-tracking branch 'sv/nafmo/master'
[gitweb.git] / refs.c
diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index db0560259069b87961f9799a01b37035d73ff091..84b9070b8dca5eb94fbe9b7d7c463a0ea2af92eb 100644 (file)
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -7,21 +7,27 @@
 
 /*
  * How to handle various characters in refnames:
+ * This table is used by both the SIMD and non-SIMD code.  It has
+ * some cases that are only useful for the SIMD; these are handled
+ * equivalently to the listed disposition in the non-SIMD code.
  * 0: An acceptable character for refs
- * 1: End-of-component
- * 2: ., look for a preceding . to reject .. in refs
- * 3: {, look for a preceding @ to reject @{ in refs
- * 4: A bad character: ASCII control characters, "~", "^", ":" or SP
+ * 1: @, look for a following { to reject @{ in refs (SIMD or = 0)
+ * 2: \0: End-of-component and string
+ * 3: /: End-of-component (SIMD or = 2)
+ * 4: ., look for a preceding . to reject .. in refs
+ * 5: {, look for a preceding @ to reject @{ in refs
+ * 6: *, usually a bad character except, once as a wildcard (SIMD or = 7)
+ * 7: A bad character except * (see check_refname_component below)
  */
 static unsigned char refname_disposition[256] = {
-       1, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4,
-       4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4,
-       4, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 4, 0, 0, 0, 2, 1,
-       0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 4, 0, 0, 0, 0, 4,
+       2, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7,
+       7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7,
+       7, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 6, 0, 0, 0, 4, 3,
+       0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 7, 0, 0, 0, 0, 7,
+       1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
+       0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 7, 7, 0, 7, 0,
        0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
-       0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 4, 4, 0, 4, 0,
-       0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
-       0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 3, 0, 0, 4, 4
+       0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 5, 0, 0, 7, 7
 };
 
 /*
@@ -33,8 +39,9 @@ static unsigned char refname_disposition[256] = {
  * - any path component of it begins with ".", or
  * - it has double dots "..", or
  * - it has ASCII control character, "~", "^", ":" or SP, anywhere, or
- * - it ends with a "/".
- * - it ends with ".lock"
+ * - it has pattern-matching notation "*", "?", "[", anywhere, or
+ * - it ends with a "/", or
+ * - it ends with ".lock", or
  * - it contains a "\" (backslash)
  */
 static int check_refname_component(const char *refname, int flags)
@@ -46,17 +53,19 @@ static int check_refname_component(const char *refname, int flags)
                int ch = *cp & 255;
                unsigned char disp = refname_disposition[ch];
                switch (disp) {
-               case 1:
+               case 2: /* fall-through */
+               case 3:
                        goto out;
-               case 2:
+               case 4:
                        if (last == '.')
                                return -1; /* Refname contains "..". */
                        break;
-               case 3:
+               case 5:
                        if (last == '@')
                                return -1; /* Refname contains "@{". */
                        break;
-               case 4:
+               case 6: /* fall-through */
+               case 7:
                        return -1;
                }
                last = ch;
@@ -79,7 +88,7 @@ static int check_refname_component(const char *refname, int flags)
        return cp - refname;
 }
 
-int check_refname_format(const char *refname, int flags)
+static int check_refname_format_bytewise(const char *refname, int flags)
 {
        int component_len, component_count = 0;
 
@@ -115,6 +124,196 @@ int check_refname_format(const char *refname, int flags)
        return 0;
 }
 
+#if defined(__GNUC__) && defined(__x86_64__)
+#define SSE_VECTOR_BYTES 16
+
+/* Vectorized version of check_refname_format. */
+int check_refname_format(const char *refname, int flags)
+{
+       const char *cp = refname;
+
+       const __m128i dot = _mm_set1_epi8('.');
+       const __m128i at = _mm_set1_epi8('@');
+       const __m128i curly = _mm_set1_epi8('{');
+       const __m128i slash = _mm_set1_epi8('/');
+       const __m128i zero = _mm_set1_epi8('\000');
+       const __m128i el = _mm_set1_epi8('l');
+
+       /* below '*', all characters are forbidden or rare */
+       const __m128i star_ub = _mm_set1_epi8('*' + 1);
+
+       const __m128i colon = _mm_set1_epi8(':');
+       const __m128i question = _mm_set1_epi8('?');
+
+       /* '['..'^' contains 4 characters: 3 forbidden and 1 rare */
+       const __m128i bracket_lb = _mm_set1_epi8('[' - 1);
+       const __m128i caret_ub = _mm_set1_epi8('^' + 1);
+
+       /* '~' and above are forbidden */
+       const __m128i tilde_lb = _mm_set1_epi8('~' - 1);
+
+       int component_count = 0;
+       int orig_flags = flags;
+
+       if (refname[0] == 0 || refname[0] == '/') {
+               /* entirely empty ref or initial ref component */
+               return -1;
+       }
+
+       /*
+        * Initial ref component of '.'; below we look for /. so we'll
+        * miss this.
+        */
+       if (refname[0] == '.') {
+               if (refname[1] == '/' || refname[1] == '\0')
+                       return -1;
+               if (!(flags & REFNAME_DOT_COMPONENT))
+                       return -1;
+       }
+       while(1) {
+               __m128i tmp, tmp1, result;
+               uint64_t mask;
+
+               if ((uintptr_t) cp % PAGE_SIZE > PAGE_SIZE - SSE_VECTOR_BYTES  - 1)
+                       /*
+                        * End-of-page; fall back to slow method for
+                        * this entire ref.
+                        */
+                       return check_refname_format_bytewise(refname, orig_flags);
+
+               tmp = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)cp);
+               tmp1 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(cp + 1));
+
+               /*
+                * This range (note the lt) contains some
+                * permissible-but-rare characters (including all
+                * characters >= 128), which we handle later.  It also
+                * includes \000.
+                */
+               result = _mm_cmplt_epi8(tmp, star_ub);
+
+               result = _mm_or_si128(result, _mm_cmpeq_epi8(tmp, question));
+               result = _mm_or_si128(result, _mm_cmpeq_epi8(tmp, colon));
+
+               /* This range contains the permissible ] as bycatch */
+               result = _mm_or_si128(result, _mm_and_si128(
+                                             _mm_cmpgt_epi8(tmp, bracket_lb),
+                                             _mm_cmplt_epi8(tmp, caret_ub)));
+
+               result = _mm_or_si128(result, _mm_cmpgt_epi8(tmp, tilde_lb));
+
+               /* .. */
+               result = _mm_or_si128(result, _mm_and_si128(
+                                             _mm_cmpeq_epi8(tmp, dot),
+                                             _mm_cmpeq_epi8(tmp1, dot)));
+               /* @{ */
+               result = _mm_or_si128(result, _mm_and_si128(
+                                             _mm_cmpeq_epi8(tmp, at),
+                                             _mm_cmpeq_epi8(tmp1, curly)));
+               /* // */
+               result = _mm_or_si128(result, _mm_and_si128(
+                                             _mm_cmpeq_epi8(tmp, slash),
+                                             _mm_cmpeq_epi8(tmp1, slash)));
+               /* trailing / */
+               result = _mm_or_si128(result, _mm_and_si128(
+                                             _mm_cmpeq_epi8(tmp, slash),
+                                             _mm_cmpeq_epi8(tmp1, zero)));
+               /* .l, beginning of .lock */
+               result = _mm_or_si128(result, _mm_and_si128(
+                                             _mm_cmpeq_epi8(tmp, dot),
+                                             _mm_cmpeq_epi8(tmp1, el)));
+               /*
+                * Even though /. is not necessarily an error, we flag
+                * it anyway. If we find it, we'll check if it's valid
+                * and if so we'll advance just past it.
+                */
+               result = _mm_or_si128(result, _mm_and_si128(
+                                             _mm_cmpeq_epi8(tmp, slash),
+                                             _mm_cmpeq_epi8(tmp1, dot)));
+
+               mask = _mm_movemask_epi8(result);
+               if (mask) {
+                       /*
+                        * We've found either end-of-string, or some
+                        * probably-bad character or substring.
+                        */
+                       int i = __builtin_ctz(mask);
+                       switch (refname_disposition[cp[i] & 255]) {
+                       case 0: /* fall-through */
+                       case 5:
+                               /*
+                                * bycatch: a good character that's in
+                                * one of the ranges of mostly-forbidden
+                                * characters
+                                */
+                               cp += i + 1;
+                               break;
+                       case 1:
+                               if (cp[i + 1] == '{')
+                                       return -1;
+                               cp += i + 1;
+                               break;
+                       case 2:
+                               if (!(flags & REFNAME_ALLOW_ONELEVEL)
+                                   && !component_count && !strchr(refname, '/'))
+                                       /* Refname has only one component. */
+                                       return -1;
+                               return 0;
+                       case 3:
+                               component_count ++;
+                               /*
+                                * Even if leading dots are allowed, don't
+                                * allow "." as a component (".." is
+                                * prevented by case 4 below).
+                                */
+                               if (cp[i + 1] == '.') {
+                                       if (cp[i + 2] == '\0')
+                                               return -1;
+                                       if (flags & REFNAME_DOT_COMPONENT) {
+                                               /* skip to just after the /. */
+                                               cp += i + 2;
+                                               break;
+                                       }
+                                       return -1;
+                               } else if (cp[i + 1] == '/' || cp[i + 1] == '\0')
+                                       return -1;
+                               break;
+                       case 4:
+                               if (cp[i + 1] == '.' || cp[i + 1] == '\0')
+                                       return -1;
+                               /* .lock as end-of-component or end-of-string */
+                               if ((!strncmp(cp + i, ".lock", 5))
+                                   && (cp[i + 5] == '/' || cp[i + 5] == 0))
+                                       return -1;
+                               cp += 1;
+                               break;
+                       case 6:
+                               if (((cp == refname + i) || cp[i - 1] == '/')
+                                   && (cp[i + 1] == '/' || cp[i + 1] == 0))
+                                       if (flags & REFNAME_REFSPEC_PATTERN) {
+                                               flags &= ~REFNAME_REFSPEC_PATTERN;
+                                               /* restart after the * */
+                                               cp += i + 1;
+                                               continue;
+                                       }
+                               /* fall-through */
+                       case 7:
+                               return -1;
+                       }
+               } else
+                       cp += SSE_VECTOR_BYTES;
+       }
+}
+
+#else
+
+int check_refname_format (const char *refname, int flags)
+{
+       return check_refname_format_bytewise(refname, flags);
+}
+
+#endif
+
 struct ref_entry;
 
 /*
@@ -1162,7 +1361,7 @@ static void read_loose_refs(const char *dirname, struct ref_dir *dir)
 
                if (de->d_name[0] == '.')
                        continue;
-               if (has_extension(de->d_name, ".lock"))
+               if (ends_with(de->d_name, ".lock"))
                        continue;
                strbuf_addstr(&refname, de->d_name);
                refdir = *refs->name
@@ -1334,6 +1533,7 @@ static const char *handle_missing_loose_ref(const char *refname,
        }
 }
 
+/* This function needs to return a meaningful errno on failure */
 const char *resolve_ref_unsafe(const char *refname, unsigned char *sha1, int reading, int *flag)
 {
        int depth = MAXDEPTH;
@@ -1344,8 +1544,10 @@ const char *resolve_ref_unsafe(const char *refname, unsigned char *sha1, int rea
        if (flag)
                *flag = 0;
 
-       if (check_refname_format(refname, REFNAME_ALLOW_ONELEVEL))
+       if (check_refname_format(refname, REFNAME_ALLOW_ONELEVEL)) {
+               errno = EINVAL;
                return NULL;
+       }
 
        for (;;) {
                char path[PATH_MAX];
@@ -1353,8 +1555,10 @@ const char *resolve_ref_unsafe(const char *refname, unsigned char *sha1, int rea
                char *buf;
                int fd;
 
-               if (--depth < 0)
+               if (--depth < 0) {
+                       errno = ELOOP;
                        return NULL;
+               }
 
                git_snpath(path, sizeof(path), "%s", refname);
 
@@ -1416,9 +1620,13 @@ const char *resolve_ref_unsafe(const char *refname, unsigned char *sha1, int rea
                                return NULL;
                }
                len = read_in_full(fd, buffer, sizeof(buffer)-1);
-               close(fd);
-               if (len < 0)
+               if (len < 0) {
+                       int save_errno = errno;
+                       close(fd);
+                       errno = save_errno;
                        return NULL;
+               }
+               close(fd);
                while (len && isspace(buffer[len-1]))
                        len--;
                buffer[len] = '\0';
@@ -1435,6 +1643,7 @@ const char *resolve_ref_unsafe(const char *refname, unsigned char *sha1, int rea
                            (buffer[40] != '\0' && !isspace(buffer[40]))) {
                                if (flag)
                                        *flag |= REF_ISBROKEN;
+                               errno = EINVAL;
                                return NULL;
                        }
                        return refname;
@@ -1447,6 +1656,7 @@ const char *resolve_ref_unsafe(const char *refname, unsigned char *sha1, int rea
                if (check_refname_format(buf, REFNAME_ALLOW_ONELEVEL)) {
                        if (flag)
                                *flag |= REF_ISBROKEN;
+                       errno = EINVAL;
                        return NULL;
                }
                refname = strcpy(refname_buffer, buf);
@@ -1531,9 +1741,8 @@ static enum peel_status peel_object(const unsigned char *name, unsigned char *sh
 
        if (o->type == OBJ_NONE) {
                int type = sha1_object_info(name, NULL);
-               if (type < 0)
+               if (type < 0 || !object_as_type(o, type, 0))
                        return PEEL_INVALID;
-               o->type = type;
        }
 
        if (o->type != OBJ_TAG)
@@ -1932,18 +2141,22 @@ int refname_match(const char *abbrev_name, const char *full_name)
        return 0;
 }
 
+/* This function should make sure errno is meaningful on error */
 static struct ref_lock *verify_lock(struct ref_lock *lock,
        const unsigned char *old_sha1, int mustexist)
 {
        if (read_ref_full(lock->ref_name, lock->old_sha1, mustexist, NULL)) {
+               int save_errno = errno;
                error("Can't verify ref %s", lock->ref_name);
                unlock_ref(lock);
+               errno = save_errno;
                return NULL;
        }
        if (hashcmp(lock->old_sha1, old_sha1)) {
                error("Ref %s is at %s but expected %s", lock->ref_name,
                        sha1_to_hex(lock->old_sha1), sha1_to_hex(old_sha1));
                unlock_ref(lock);
+               errno = EBUSY;
                return NULL;
        }
        return lock;
@@ -1956,14 +2169,16 @@ static int remove_empty_directories(const char *file)
         * only empty directories), remove them.
         */
        struct strbuf path;
-       int result;
+       int result, save_errno;
 
        strbuf_init(&path, 20);
        strbuf_addstr(&path, file);
 
        result = remove_dir_recursively(&path, REMOVE_DIR_EMPTY_ONLY);
+       save_errno = errno;
 
        strbuf_release(&path);
+       errno = save_errno;
 
        return result;
 }
@@ -2052,6 +2267,7 @@ int dwim_log(const char *str, int len, unsigned char *sha1, char **log)
        return logs_found;
 }
 
+/* This function should make sure errno is meaningful on error */
 static struct ref_lock *lock_ref_sha1_basic(const char *refname,
                                            const unsigned char *old_sha1,
                                            int flags, int *type_p)
@@ -2212,6 +2428,7 @@ static int write_packed_entry_fn(struct ref_entry *entry, void *cb_data)
        return 0;
 }
 
+/* This should return a meaningful errno on failure */
 int lock_packed_refs(int flags)
 {
        struct packed_ref_cache *packed_ref_cache;
@@ -2231,11 +2448,16 @@ int lock_packed_refs(int flags)
        return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Commit the packed refs changes.
+ * On error we must make sure that errno contains a meaningful value.
+ */
 int commit_packed_refs(void)
 {
        struct packed_ref_cache *packed_ref_cache =
                get_packed_ref_cache(&ref_cache);
        int error = 0;
+       int save_errno = 0;
 
        if (!packed_ref_cache->lock)
                die("internal error: packed-refs not locked");
@@ -2245,10 +2467,13 @@ int commit_packed_refs(void)
        do_for_each_entry_in_dir(get_packed_ref_dir(packed_ref_cache),
                                 0, write_packed_entry_fn,
                                 &packed_ref_cache->lock->fd);
-       if (commit_lock_file(packed_ref_cache->lock))
+       if (commit_lock_file(packed_ref_cache->lock)) {
+               save_errno = errno;
                error = -1;
+       }
        packed_ref_cache->lock = NULL;
        release_packed_ref_cache(packed_ref_cache);
+       errno = save_errno;
        return error;
 }
 
@@ -2455,12 +2680,12 @@ static int curate_packed_ref_fn(struct ref_entry *entry, void *cb_data)
        return 0;
 }
 
-int repack_without_refs(const char **refnames, int n)
+int repack_without_refs(const char **refnames, int n, struct strbuf *err)
 {
        struct ref_dir *packed;
        struct string_list refs_to_delete = STRING_LIST_INIT_DUP;
        struct string_list_item *ref_to_delete;
-       int i, removed = 0;
+       int i, ret, removed = 0;
 
        /* Look for a packed ref */
        for (i = 0; i < n; i++)
@@ -2472,6 +2697,11 @@ int repack_without_refs(const char **refnames, int n)
                return 0; /* no refname exists in packed refs */
 
        if (lock_packed_refs(0)) {
+               if (err) {
+                       unable_to_lock_message(git_path("packed-refs"), errno,
+                                              err);
+                       return -1;
+               }
                unable_to_lock_error(git_path("packed-refs"), errno);
                return error("cannot delete '%s' from packed refs", refnames[i]);
        }
@@ -2498,12 +2728,16 @@ int repack_without_refs(const char **refnames, int n)
        }
 
        /* Write what remains */
-       return commit_packed_refs();
+       ret = commit_packed_refs();
+       if (ret && err)
+               strbuf_addf(err, "unable to overwrite old ref-pack file: %s",
+                           strerror(errno));
+       return ret;
 }
 
 static int repack_without_ref(const char *refname)
 {
-       return repack_without_refs(&refname, 1);
+       return repack_without_refs(&refname, 1, NULL);
 }
 
 static int delete_ref_loose(struct ref_lock *lock, int flag)
@@ -2741,6 +2975,7 @@ static int copy_msg(char *buf, const char *msg)
        return cp - buf;
 }
 
+/* This function must set a meaningful errno on failure */
 int log_ref_setup(const char *refname, char *logfile, int bufsize)
 {
        int logfd, oflags = O_APPEND | O_WRONLY;
@@ -2751,9 +2986,12 @@ int log_ref_setup(const char *refname, char *logfile, int bufsize)
             starts_with(refname, "refs/remotes/") ||
             starts_with(refname, "refs/notes/") ||
             !strcmp(refname, "HEAD"))) {
-               if (safe_create_leading_directories(logfile) < 0)
-                       return error("unable to create directory for %s",
-                                    logfile);
+               if (safe_create_leading_directories(logfile) < 0) {
+                       int save_errno = errno;
+                       error("unable to create directory for %s", logfile);
+                       errno = save_errno;
+                       return -1;
+               }
                oflags |= O_CREAT;
        }
 
@@ -2764,15 +3002,22 @@ int log_ref_setup(const char *refname, char *logfile, int bufsize)
 
                if ((oflags & O_CREAT) && errno == EISDIR) {
                        if (remove_empty_directories(logfile)) {
-                               return error("There are still logs under '%s'",
-                                            logfile);
+                               int save_errno = errno;
+                               error("There are still logs under '%s'",
+                                     logfile);
+                               errno = save_errno;
+                               return -1;
                        }
                        logfd = open(logfile, oflags, 0666);
                }
 
-               if (logfd < 0)
-                       return error("Unable to append to %s: %s",
-                                    logfile, strerror(errno));
+               if (logfd < 0) {
+                       int save_errno = errno;
+                       error("Unable to append to %s: %s", logfile,
+                             strerror(errno));
+                       errno = save_errno;
+                       return -1;
+               }
        }
 
        adjust_shared_perm(logfile);
@@ -2812,24 +3057,38 @@ static int log_ref_write(const char *refname, const unsigned char *old_sha1,
                len += copy_msg(logrec + len - 1, msg) - 1;
        written = len <= maxlen ? write_in_full(logfd, logrec, len) : -1;
        free(logrec);
-       if (close(logfd) != 0 || written != len)
-               return error("Unable to append to %s", log_file);
+       if (written != len) {
+               int save_errno = errno;
+               close(logfd);
+               error("Unable to append to %s", log_file);
+               errno = save_errno;
+               return -1;
+       }
+       if (close(logfd)) {
+               int save_errno = errno;
+               error("Unable to append to %s", log_file);
+               errno = save_errno;
+               return -1;
+       }
        return 0;
 }
 
-static int is_branch(const char *refname)
+int is_branch(const char *refname)
 {
        return !strcmp(refname, "HEAD") || starts_with(refname, "refs/heads/");
 }
 
+/* This function must return a meaningful errno */
 int write_ref_sha1(struct ref_lock *lock,
        const unsigned char *sha1, const char *logmsg)
 {
        static char term = '\n';
        struct object *o;
 
-       if (!lock)
+       if (!lock) {
+               errno = EINVAL;
                return -1;
+       }
        if (!lock->force_write && !hashcmp(lock->old_sha1, sha1)) {
                unlock_ref(lock);
                return 0;
@@ -2839,19 +3098,23 @@ int write_ref_sha1(struct ref_lock *lock,
                error("Trying to write ref %s with nonexistent object %s",
                        lock->ref_name, sha1_to_hex(sha1));
                unlock_ref(lock);
+               errno = EINVAL;
                return -1;
        }
        if (o->type != OBJ_COMMIT && is_branch(lock->ref_name)) {
                error("Trying to write non-commit object %s to branch %s",
                        sha1_to_hex(sha1), lock->ref_name);
                unlock_ref(lock);
+               errno = EINVAL;
                return -1;
        }
        if (write_in_full(lock->lock_fd, sha1_to_hex(sha1), 40) != 40 ||
-           write_in_full(lock->lock_fd, &term, 1) != 1
-               || close_ref(lock) < 0) {
+           write_in_full(lock->lock_fd, &term, 1) != 1 ||
+           close_ref(lock) < 0) {
+               int save_errno = errno;
                error("Couldn't write %s", lock->lk->filename);
                unlock_ref(lock);
+               errno = save_errno;
                return -1;
        }
        clear_loose_ref_cache(&ref_cache);
@@ -3233,7 +3496,7 @@ static int do_for_each_reflog(struct strbuf *name, each_ref_fn fn, void *cb_data
 
                if (de->d_name[0] == '.')
                        continue;
-               if (has_extension(de->d_name, ".lock"))
+               if (ends_with(de->d_name, ".lock"))
                        continue;
                strbuf_addstr(name, de->d_name);
                if (stat(git_path("logs/%s", name->buf), &st) < 0) {
@@ -3288,10 +3551,13 @@ static struct ref_lock *update_ref_lock(const char *refname,
 
 static int update_ref_write(const char *action, const char *refname,
                            const unsigned char *sha1, struct ref_lock *lock,
-                           enum action_on_err onerr)
+                           struct strbuf *err, enum action_on_err onerr)
 {
        if (write_ref_sha1(lock, sha1, action) < 0) {
                const char *str = "Cannot update the ref '%s'.";
+               if (err)
+                       strbuf_addf(err, str, refname);
+
                switch (onerr) {
                case UPDATE_REFS_MSG_ON_ERR: error(str, refname); break;
                case UPDATE_REFS_DIE_ON_ERR: die(str, refname); break;
@@ -3360,19 +3626,25 @@ static struct ref_update *add_update(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
        return update;
 }
 
-void ref_transaction_update(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
-                           const char *refname,
-                           const unsigned char *new_sha1,
-                           const unsigned char *old_sha1,
-                           int flags, int have_old)
+int ref_transaction_update(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
+                          const char *refname,
+                          const unsigned char *new_sha1,
+                          const unsigned char *old_sha1,
+                          int flags, int have_old,
+                          struct strbuf *err)
 {
-       struct ref_update *update = add_update(transaction, refname);
+       struct ref_update *update;
+
+       if (have_old && !old_sha1)
+               die("BUG: have_old is true but old_sha1 is NULL");
 
+       update = add_update(transaction, refname);
        hashcpy(update->new_sha1, new_sha1);
        update->flags = flags;
        update->have_old = have_old;
        if (have_old)
                hashcpy(update->old_sha1, old_sha1);
+       return 0;
 }
 
 void ref_transaction_create(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
@@ -3412,7 +3684,7 @@ int update_ref(const char *action, const char *refname,
        lock = update_ref_lock(refname, oldval, flags, NULL, onerr);
        if (!lock)
                return 1;
-       return update_ref_write(action, refname, sha1, lock, onerr);
+       return update_ref_write(action, refname, sha1, lock, NULL, onerr);
 }
 
 static int ref_update_compare(const void *r1, const void *r2)
@@ -3423,29 +3695,23 @@ static int ref_update_compare(const void *r1, const void *r2)
 }
 
 static int ref_update_reject_duplicates(struct ref_update **updates, int n,
-                                       enum action_on_err onerr)
+                                       struct strbuf *err)
 {
        int i;
        for (i = 1; i < n; i++)
                if (!strcmp(updates[i - 1]->refname, updates[i]->refname)) {
                        const char *str =
                                "Multiple updates for ref '%s' not allowed.";
-                       switch (onerr) {
-                       case UPDATE_REFS_MSG_ON_ERR:
-                               error(str, updates[i]->refname); break;
-                       case UPDATE_REFS_DIE_ON_ERR:
-                               die(str, updates[i]->refname); break;
-                       case UPDATE_REFS_QUIET_ON_ERR:
-                               break;
-                       }
+                       if (err)
+                               strbuf_addf(err, str, updates[i]->refname);
+
                        return 1;
                }
        return 0;
 }
 
 int ref_transaction_commit(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
-                          const char *msg, struct strbuf *err,
-                          enum action_on_err onerr)
+                          const char *msg, struct strbuf *err)
 {
        int ret = 0, delnum = 0, i;
        const char **delnames;
@@ -3460,7 +3726,7 @@ int ref_transaction_commit(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
 
        /* Copy, sort, and reject duplicate refs */
        qsort(updates, n, sizeof(*updates), ref_update_compare);
-       ret = ref_update_reject_duplicates(updates, n, onerr);
+       ret = ref_update_reject_duplicates(updates, n, err);
        if (ret)
                goto cleanup;
 
@@ -3472,7 +3738,8 @@ int ref_transaction_commit(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
                                               (update->have_old ?
                                                update->old_sha1 : NULL),
                                               update->flags,
-                                              &update->type, onerr);
+                                              &update->type,
+                                              UPDATE_REFS_QUIET_ON_ERR);
                if (!update->lock) {
                        if (err)
                                strbuf_addf(err, "Cannot lock the ref '%s'.",
@@ -3490,7 +3757,8 @@ int ref_transaction_commit(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
                        ret = update_ref_write(msg,
                                               update->refname,
                                               update->new_sha1,
-                                              update->lock, onerr);
+                                              update->lock, err,
+                                              UPDATE_REFS_QUIET_ON_ERR);
                        update->lock = NULL; /* freed by update_ref_write */
                        if (ret)
                                goto cleanup;
@@ -3507,7 +3775,7 @@ int ref_transaction_commit(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
                }
        }
 
-       ret |= repack_without_refs(delnames, delnum);
+       ret |= repack_without_refs(delnames, delnum, err);
        for (i = 0; i < delnum; i++)
                unlink_or_warn(git_path("logs/%s", delnames[i]));
        clear_loose_ref_cache(&ref_cache);