From 1c184e718f5745cf3a53a3c389814a792e73aa51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tavian Barnes Date: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 18:35:55 -0500 Subject: passwd: Cache the user/group tables MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit This is a significant optimization for conditions that need these tables: Benchmark #1: ./bfs ~/code/linux -nouser >/dev/null Time (mean ± σ): 232.0 ms ± 2.5 ms [User: 44.3 ms, System: 185.0 ms] Range (min … max): 228.7 ms … 238.7 ms 12 runs Benchmark #2: ./bfs-1.6 ~/code/linux -nouser >/dev/null Time (mean ± σ): 1.050 s ± 0.012 s [User: 544.2 ms, System: 500.0 ms] Range (min … max): 1.025 s … 1.063 s 10 runs Benchmark #3: find ~/code/linux -nouser >/dev/null Time (mean ± σ): 1.040 s ± 0.012 s [User: 533.6 ms, System: 500.6 ms] Range (min … max): 1.017 s … 1.054 s 10 runs Summary './bfs ~/code/linux -nouser >/dev/null' ran 4.48 ± 0.07 times faster than 'find ~/code/linux -nouser >/dev/null' 4.52 ± 0.07 times faster than './bfs-1.6 ~/code/linux -nouser >/dev/null' --- passwd.h | 117 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 117 insertions(+) create mode 100644 passwd.h (limited to 'passwd.h') diff --git a/passwd.h b/passwd.h new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a0b8c6b --- /dev/null +++ b/passwd.h @@ -0,0 +1,117 @@ +/**************************************************************************** + * bfs * + * Copyright (C) 2020 Tavian Barnes * + * * + * Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any * + * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted. * + * * + * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES * + * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF * + * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR * + * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES * + * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN * + * ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF * + * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. * + ****************************************************************************/ + +/** + * A caching wrapper for /etc/{passwd,group}. + */ + +#ifndef BFS_PASSWD_H +#define BFS_PASSWD_H + +#include +#include + +/** + * The user table. + */ +struct bfs_users; + +/** + * Parse the user table. + * + * @return + * The parsed user table, or NULL on failure. + */ +struct bfs_users *bfs_parse_users(void); + +/** + * Get a user entry by name. + * + * @param users + * The user table. + * @param name + * The username to look up. + * @return + * The matching user, or NULL if not found. + */ +const struct passwd *bfs_getpwnam(const struct bfs_users *users, const char *name); + +/** + * Get a user entry by ID. + * + * @param users + * The user table. + * @param uid + * The ID to look up. + * @return + * The matching user, or NULL if not found. + */ +const struct passwd *bfs_getpwuid(const struct bfs_users *users, uid_t uid); + +/** + * Free a user table. + * + * @param users + * The user table to free. + */ +void bfs_free_users(struct bfs_users *users); + +/** + * The group table. + */ +struct bfs_groups; + +/** + * Parse the group table. + * + * @return + * The parsed group table, or NULL on failure. + */ +struct bfs_groups *bfs_parse_groups(void); + +/** + * Get a group entry by name. + * + * @param groups + * The group table. + * @param name + * The group name to look up. + * @return + * The matching group, or NULL if not found. + */ +const struct group *bfs_getgrnam(const struct bfs_groups *groups, const char *name); + +/** + * Get a group entry by ID. + * + * @param groups + * The group table. + * @param uid + * The ID to look up. + * @return + * The matching group, or NULL if not found. + */ +const struct group *bfs_getgrgid(const struct bfs_groups *groups, gid_t gid); + +/** + * Free a group table. + * + * @param groups + * The group table to free. + */ +void bfs_free_groups(struct bfs_groups *groups); + +#endif // BFS_PASSWD_H -- cgit v1.2.3