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diff --git a/src/port/thread.c b/src/port/thread.c new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1f3bcbd --- /dev/null +++ b/src/port/thread.c @@ -0,0 +1,116 @@ +/*------------------------------------------------------------------------- + * + * thread.c + * + * Prototypes and macros around system calls, used to help make + * threaded libraries reentrant and safe to use from threaded applications. + * + * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2021, PostgreSQL Global Development Group + * + * src/port/thread.c + * + *------------------------------------------------------------------------- + */ + +#include "c.h" + +#include <pwd.h> + + +/* + * Threading sometimes requires specially-named versions of functions + * that return data in static buffers, like strerror_r() instead of + * strerror(). Other operating systems use pthread_setspecific() + * and pthread_getspecific() internally to allow standard library + * functions to return static data to threaded applications. And some + * operating systems have neither. + * + * Additional confusion exists because many operating systems that + * use pthread_setspecific/pthread_getspecific() also have *_r versions + * of standard library functions for compatibility with operating systems + * that require them. However, internally, these *_r functions merely + * call the thread-safe standard library functions. + * + * For example, BSD/OS 4.3 uses Bind 8.2.3 for getpwuid(). Internally, + * getpwuid() calls pthread_setspecific/pthread_getspecific() to return + * static data to the caller in a thread-safe manner. However, BSD/OS + * also has getpwuid_r(), which merely calls getpwuid() and shifts + * around the arguments to match the getpwuid_r() function declaration. + * Therefore, while BSD/OS has getpwuid_r(), it isn't required. It also + * doesn't have strerror_r(), so we can't fall back to only using *_r + * functions for threaded programs. + * + * The current setup is to try threading in this order: + * + * use *_r function names if they exit + * (*_THREADSAFE=yes) + * use non-*_r functions if they are thread-safe + * + * One thread-safe solution for gethostbyname() might be to use getaddrinfo(). + */ + + +/* + * Wrapper around getpwuid() or getpwuid_r() to mimic POSIX getpwuid_r() + * behaviour, if that function is not available or required. + * + * Per POSIX, the possible cases are: + * success: returns zero, *result is non-NULL + * uid not found: returns zero, *result is NULL + * error during lookup: returns an errno code, *result is NULL + * (caller should *not* assume that the errno variable is set) + */ +#ifndef WIN32 +int +pqGetpwuid(uid_t uid, struct passwd *resultbuf, char *buffer, + size_t buflen, struct passwd **result) +{ +#if defined(FRONTEND) && defined(ENABLE_THREAD_SAFETY) && defined(HAVE_GETPWUID_R) + return getpwuid_r(uid, resultbuf, buffer, buflen, result); +#else + /* no getpwuid_r() available, just use getpwuid() */ + errno = 0; + *result = getpwuid(uid); + /* paranoia: ensure we return zero on success */ + return (*result == NULL) ? errno : 0; +#endif +} +#endif + +/* + * Wrapper around gethostbyname() or gethostbyname_r() to mimic + * POSIX gethostbyname_r() behaviour, if it is not available or required. + * This function is called _only_ by our getaddrinfo() portability function. + */ +#ifndef HAVE_GETADDRINFO +int +pqGethostbyname(const char *name, + struct hostent *resultbuf, + char *buffer, size_t buflen, + struct hostent **result, + int *herrno) +{ +#if defined(FRONTEND) && defined(ENABLE_THREAD_SAFETY) && defined(HAVE_GETHOSTBYNAME_R) + + /* + * broken (well early POSIX draft) gethostbyname_r() which returns 'struct + * hostent *' + */ + *result = gethostbyname_r(name, resultbuf, buffer, buflen, herrno); + return (*result == NULL) ? -1 : 0; +#else + + /* no gethostbyname_r(), just use gethostbyname() */ + *result = gethostbyname(name); + + if (*result != NULL) + *herrno = h_errno; + + if (*result != NULL) + return 0; + else + return -1; +#endif +} + +#endif |