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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Ben Peart <peartben@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/10] thread-utils: macros to unconditionally compile pthreads API
Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2018 04:15:39 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181027081538.GG26685@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACsJy8AA8ABmV5myBEETWP0uSNNFjvUP5mE705OV9=JtyHgTkg@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 09:40:13AM +0200, Duy Nguyen wrote:

> > We expect to be able to store a void pointer here and get it back, which
> > should work even for a single thread. Do we need something like:
> >
> >   extern void *pthread_specific_data;
> >
> >   #define pthread_setspecific(key, data) do { \
> >         pthread_specific_data = data; \
> >   } while(0)
> >
> >   void pthread_getspecific(key) pthread_specific_data
> 
> The data is per key though so a correct implementation may involve a
> hashmap or a list.

Ah, yeah, you're right, I was mixing up the thread id and the key in my
head. I think it would just be an array of void pointers, with
pthread_key_create() returning an static index.

> It does simplify index-pack which has to fall back to nothread_data
> when pthreads is not available. But with index-pack being the only
> call site that can take advantage of this (run-command.c probably will
> use real pthreads library anyway), I'm not sure if it's worth really
> implementing these functions.

Yeah, you might be right.

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2018-10-27  8:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-27  7:09 [PATCH 00/10] Reduce #ifdef NO_PTHREADS Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-27  7:09 ` [PATCH 01/10] thread-utils: macros to unconditionally compile pthreads API Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-27  7:31   ` Jeff King
2018-10-27  7:40     ` Duy Nguyen
2018-10-27  8:15       ` Jeff King [this message]
2018-10-27 14:43         ` Duy Nguyen
2018-10-27  7:09 ` [PATCH 02/10] index-pack: remove #ifdef NO_PTHREADS Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-27  7:34   ` Jeff King
2018-10-27  7:09 ` [PATCH 03/10] name-hash.c: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-27  7:09 ` [PATCH 04/10] attr.c: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-27  7:09 ` [PATCH 05/10] send-pack.c: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-27  7:39   ` Jeff King
2018-10-27  7:09 ` [PATCH 06/10] grep: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-27  7:44   ` Jeff King
2018-10-29  2:16     ` Junio C Hamano
2018-10-29 14:25       ` Jeff King
2018-10-29 16:01         ` Duy Nguyen
2018-10-29 16:20           ` Jeff King
2018-10-30  1:27             ` Junio C Hamano
2018-10-27  7:10 ` [PATCH 07/10] preload-index.c: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-29 16:52   ` Ben Peart
2018-10-27  7:10 ` [PATCH 08/10] pack-objects: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-27  7:10 ` [PATCH 09/10] read-cache.c: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-29 17:05   ` Ben Peart
2018-10-29 17:21     ` Duy Nguyen
2018-10-29 17:58       ` Ben Peart
2018-10-30  1:44       ` Junio C Hamano
2018-10-27  7:10 ` [PATCH 10/10] Clean up pthread_create() error handling Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-27  7:24 ` [PATCH 00/10] Reduce #ifdef NO_PTHREADS Jeff King
2018-10-27  8:13 ` Jeff King
2018-10-27 17:07   ` Duy Nguyen
2018-10-27 17:29 ` [PATCH v2 " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-27 17:29   ` [PATCH v2 01/10] thread-utils: macros to unconditionally compile pthreads API Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-27 17:30   ` [PATCH v2 02/10] index-pack: remove #ifdef NO_PTHREADS Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-27 17:30   ` [PATCH v2 03/10] name-hash.c: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-27 17:30   ` [PATCH v2 04/10] attr.c: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-27 17:30   ` [PATCH v2 05/10] grep: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-27 17:30   ` [PATCH v2 06/10] preload-index.c: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-29 17:21     ` Ben Peart
2018-10-29 17:26       ` Duy Nguyen
2018-10-29 18:05         ` Ben Peart
2018-10-29 20:11           ` Jeff King
2018-10-27 17:30   ` [PATCH v2 07/10] pack-objects: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-27 17:30   ` [PATCH v2 08/10] read-cache.c: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-29 14:30     ` Jeff King
2018-10-29 17:07       ` Ben Peart
2018-10-29 17:23       ` Ben Peart
2018-10-27 17:30   ` [PATCH v2 09/10] Clean up pthread_create() error handling Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-27 17:30   ` [PATCH v2 10/10] read-cache.c: initialize copy_len to shut up gcc 8 Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-10-29 14:31     ` Jeff King
2018-11-03  8:48   ` [PATCH v3 00/14] Reduce #ifdef NO_PTHREADS Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-11-03  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 01/14] thread-utils: macros to unconditionally compile pthreads API Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-11-03  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 02/14] run-command.h: include thread-utils.h instead of pthread.h Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-11-03  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 03/14] send-pack.c: move async's #ifdef NO_PTHREADS back to run-command.c Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-11-03  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 04/14] index-pack: remove #ifdef NO_PTHREADS Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-11-03  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 05/14] name-hash.c: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-11-03  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 06/14] attr.c: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-11-03  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 07/14] grep: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-11-03  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 08/14] grep: clean up num_threads handling Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-11-03  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 09/14] preload-index.c: remove #ifdef NO_PTHREADS Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-11-03  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 10/14] pack-objects: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-11-03  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 11/14] read-cache.c: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-11-03  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 12/14] read-cache.c: reduce branching based on HAVE_THREADS Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-11-03  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 13/14] read-cache.c: initialize copy_len to shut up gcc 8 Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-11-03  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 14/14] Clean up pthread_create() error handling Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-11-06  4:51     ` [PATCH v3 00/14] Reduce #ifdef NO_PTHREADS Junio C Hamano

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