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[PATCHES RFC 2/2] Optional hash table improvements

From: Robert Iakobashvili <coroberti_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 15:27:00 +0300

The patch corrected and rebased against 7.16.3.
fd_key_compare () also made static

On 5/2/07, Robert Iakobashvili <coroberti_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/2/07, Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se> wrote:
> > On Tue, 1 May 2007, Robert Iakobashvili wrote:
>
> > hash_fd() is added as a library-wide symbol. If it should remain so, it should
> > be Curl_ prefixed, but it seems to only be used from within multi.c so I
> > suggested it is moved there and made static. What do you say?
> > fd_key_compare seems to be in the same position.

Done static, both hash_fd() and fd_key_compare ()

> > > return ((fd < (int)slots_num) ? fd : fd % (int)slots_num);
> > Is this complication really necessary? I mean, why not just do it:
> > return fd % (int)slots_num;

Done.

>
> > > 2) curl-socket-hash-table-size.patch - is a very optional patch
> > > improving the performance only above 10K curl handles;
> >
> > I figure upping that size is okay. Possibly we should consider a way to either
> > let the app somehow set it or perhaps allow it to grow somehow.

> When it is an ifndef-ed define, one may overwrite it.

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diff -Naru curl-7.16.3/lib/hash.c curl-7.16.3-patched/lib/hash.c
--- curl-7.16.3/lib/hash.c 2007-05-02 20:28:37.000000000 +0300
+++ curl-7.16.3-patched/lib/hash.c 2007-06-25 19:00:05.000000000 +0300
@@ -33,20 +33,6 @@
 /* this must be the last include file */
 #include "memdebug.h"

-static unsigned long
-hash_str(const char *key, size_t key_length)
-{
- char *end = (char *) key + key_length;
- unsigned long h = 5381;
-
- while (key < end) {
- h += h << 5;
- h ^= (unsigned long) *key++;
- }
-
- return h;
-}
-
 static void
 hash_element_dtor(void *user, void *element)
 {
@@ -63,10 +49,20 @@

 /* return 1 on error, 0 is fine */
 int
-Curl_hash_init(struct curl_hash *h, int slots, curl_hash_dtor dtor)
+Curl_hash_init(struct curl_hash *h,
+ int slots,
+ hash_function hfunc,
+ comp_function comparator,
+ curl_hash_dtor dtor)
 {
   int i;

+ if (!slots || !hfunc || !comparator ||!dtor) {
+ return 1; /* failure */
+ }
+
+ h->hash_func = hfunc;
+ h->comp_func = comparator;
   h->dtor = dtor;
   h->size = 0;
   h->slots = slots;
@@ -89,13 +85,20 @@
 }

 struct curl_hash *
-Curl_hash_alloc(int slots, curl_hash_dtor dtor)
+Curl_hash_alloc(int slots,
+ hash_function hfunc,
+ comp_function comparator,
+ curl_hash_dtor dtor)
 {
   struct curl_hash *h;

+ if (!slots || !hfunc || !comparator ||!dtor) {
+ return NULL; /* failure */
+ }
+
   h = (struct curl_hash *) malloc(sizeof(struct curl_hash));
   if (h) {
- if(Curl_hash_init(h, slots, dtor)) {
+ if(Curl_hash_init(h, slots, hfunc, comparator, dtor)) {
       /* failure */
       free(h);
       h = NULL;
@@ -105,26 +108,16 @@
   return h;
 }

-static int
-hash_key_compare(char *key1, size_t key1_len, char *key2, size_t key2_len)
-{
- if (key1_len == key2_len &&
- *key1 == *key2 &&
- memcmp(key1, key2, key1_len) == 0) {
- return 1;
- }

- return 0;
-}

 static struct curl_hash_element *
-mk_hash_element(char *key, size_t key_len, const void *p)
+mk_hash_element(void *key, size_t key_len, const void *p)
 {
   struct curl_hash_element *he =
     (struct curl_hash_element *) malloc(sizeof(struct curl_hash_element));

   if(he) {
- char *dup = malloc(key_len);
+ void *dup = malloc(key_len);
     if(dup) {
       /* copy the key */
       memcpy(dup, key, key_len);
@@ -142,22 +135,20 @@
   return he;
 }

-#define find_slot(__h, __k, __k_len) (hash_str(__k, __k_len) % (__h)->slots)
-
-#define FETCH_LIST(x,y,z) x->table[find_slot(x, y, z)]
+#define FETCH_LIST(x,y,z) x->table[x->hash_func(y, z, x->slots)]

 /* Return the data in the hash. If there already was a match in the hash,
    that data is returned. */
 void *
-Curl_hash_add(struct curl_hash *h, char *key, size_t key_len, void *p)
+Curl_hash_add(struct curl_hash *h, void *key, size_t key_len, void *p)
 {
   struct curl_hash_element *he;
   struct curl_llist_element *le;
- struct curl_llist *l = FETCH_LIST(h, key, key_len);
+ struct curl_llist *l = FETCH_LIST (h, key, key_len);

   for (le = l->head; le; le = le->next) {
     he = (struct curl_hash_element *) le->ptr;
- if (hash_key_compare(he->key, he->key_len, key, key_len)) {
+ if (h->comp_func(he->key, he->key_len, key, key_len)) {
       h->dtor(p); /* remove the NEW entry */
       return he->ptr; /* return the EXISTING entry */
     }
@@ -183,7 +174,7 @@
 }

 /* remove the identified hash entry, returns non-zero on failure */
-int Curl_hash_delete(struct curl_hash *h, char *key, size_t key_len)
+int Curl_hash_delete(struct curl_hash *h, void *key, size_t key_len)
 {
   struct curl_llist_element *le;
   struct curl_hash_element *he;
@@ -191,7 +182,7 @@

   for (le = l->head; le; le = le->next) {
     he = le->ptr;
- if (hash_key_compare(he->key, he->key_len, key, key_len)) {
+ if (h->comp_func(he->key, he->key_len, key, key_len)) {
       Curl_llist_remove(l, le, (void *) h);
       return 0;
     }
@@ -200,7 +191,7 @@
 }

 void *
-Curl_hash_pick(struct curl_hash *h, char *key, size_t key_len)
+Curl_hash_pick(struct curl_hash *h, void *key, size_t key_len)
 {
   struct curl_llist_element *le;
   struct curl_hash_element *he;
@@ -208,7 +199,7 @@

   for (le = l->head; le; le = le->next) {
     he = le->ptr;
- if (hash_key_compare(he->key, he->key_len, key, key_len)) {
+ if (h->comp_func(he->key, he->key_len, key, key_len)) {
       return he->ptr;
     }
   }
@@ -282,6 +273,34 @@
   free(h);
 }

+size_t hash_str(void* key, size_t key_length, size_t slots_num)
+{
+ char* key_str = (char *) key;
+ char *end = (char *) key_str + key_length;
+ unsigned long h = 5381;
+
+ while (key_str < end) {
+ h += h << 5;
+ h ^= (unsigned long) *key_str++;
+ }
+
+ return (h % slots_num);
+}
+
+size_t str_key_compare(void*k1, size_t key1_len, void*k2, size_t key2_len)
+{
+ char *key1 = (char *)k1;
+ char *key2 = (char *)k2;
+
+ if (key1_len == key2_len &&
+ *key1 == *key2 &&
+ memcmp(key1, key2, key1_len) == 0) {
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
 #if 0 /* useful function for debugging hashes and their contents */
 void Curl_hash_print(struct curl_hash *h,
                      void (*func)(void *))
diff -Naru curl-7.16.3/lib/hash.h curl-7.16.3-patched/lib/hash.h
--- curl-7.16.3/lib/hash.h 2007-05-02 20:28:37.000000000 +0300
+++ curl-7.16.3-patched/lib/hash.h 2007-06-25 19:05:33.000000000 +0300
@@ -29,10 +29,29 @@

 #include "llist.h"

+/* Hash function prototype */
+typedef size_t (*hash_function) (void* key,
+ size_t key_length,
+ size_t slots_num);
+
+/*
+ Comparator function prototype. Compares two keys.
+*/
+typedef size_t (*comp_function) (void* key1,
+ size_t key1_len,
+ void*key2,
+ size_t key2_len);
+
 typedef void (*curl_hash_dtor)(void *);

 struct curl_hash {
   struct curl_llist **table;
+
+ /* Hash function to be used for this hash table */
+ hash_function hash_func;
+
+ /* Comparator function to compare keys */
+ comp_function comp_func;
   curl_hash_dtor dtor;
   int slots;
   size_t size;
@@ -45,11 +64,20 @@
 };

-int Curl_hash_init(struct curl_hash *, int, curl_hash_dtor);
-struct curl_hash *Curl_hash_alloc(int, curl_hash_dtor);
-void *Curl_hash_add(struct curl_hash *, char *, size_t, void *);
-int Curl_hash_delete(struct curl_hash *h, char *key, size_t key_len);
-void *Curl_hash_pick(struct curl_hash *, char *, size_t);
+int Curl_hash_init(struct curl_hash *h,
+ int slots,
+ hash_function hfunc,
+ comp_function comparator,
+ curl_hash_dtor dtor);
+
+struct curl_hash *Curl_hash_alloc(int slots,
+ hash_function hfunc,
+ comp_function comparator,
+ curl_hash_dtor dtor);
+
+void *Curl_hash_add(struct curl_hash *h, void *key, size_t key_len, void *p);
+int Curl_hash_delete(struct curl_hash *h, void *key, size_t key_len);
+void *Curl_hash_pick(struct curl_hash *, void * key, size_t key_len);
 void Curl_hash_apply(struct curl_hash *h, void *user,
                      void (*cb)(void *user, void *ptr));
 int Curl_hash_count(struct curl_hash *h);
@@ -58,4 +86,9 @@
                                     int (*comp)(void *, void *));
 void Curl_hash_destroy(struct curl_hash *h);

+
+size_t hash_str(void* key, size_t key_length, size_t slots_num);
+size_t str_key_compare(void*k1, size_t key1_len, void*k2, size_t key2_len);
+
+
 #endif
diff -Naru curl-7.16.3/lib/hostip.c curl-7.16.3-patched/lib/hostip.c
--- curl-7.16.3/lib/hostip.c 2007-05-02 20:28:37.000000000 +0300
+++ curl-7.16.3-patched/lib/hostip.c 2007-06-25 18:17:39.000000000 +0300
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
 void Curl_global_host_cache_init(void)
 {
   if (!host_cache_initialized) {
- Curl_hash_init(&hostname_cache, 7, freednsentry);
+ Curl_hash_init(&hostname_cache, 7, hash_str, str_key_compare,
freednsentry);
     host_cache_initialized = 1;
   }
 }
@@ -537,7 +537,7 @@
  */
 struct curl_hash *Curl_mk_dnscache(void)
 {
- return Curl_hash_alloc(7, freednsentry);
+ return Curl_hash_alloc(7, hash_str, str_key_compare, freednsentry);
 }

 #ifdef CURLRES_ADDRINFO_COPY
diff -Naru curl-7.16.3/lib/multi.c curl-7.16.3-patched/lib/multi.c
--- curl-7.16.3/lib/multi.c 2007-06-14 17:42:21.000000000 +0300
+++ curl-7.16.3-patched/lib/multi.c 2007-06-25 18:59:35.000000000 +0300
@@ -50,6 +50,15 @@
 /* The last #include file should be: */
 #include "memdebug.h"

+/*
+ CURL_SOCKET_HASH_TABLE_SIZE should be a prime number. Increasing it from
+ 97 to 911 takes on a 32-bit machine 4 x 804 = 3211 more bytes.
+ Still, every CURL handle takes 45-50 K memory, therefore this 3K
are not significant.
+*/
+#ifndef CURL_SOCKET_HASH_TABLE_SIZE
+#define CURL_SOCKET_HASH_TABLE_SIZE 911
+#endif
+
 struct Curl_message {
   /* the 'CURLMsg' is the part that is visible to the external user */
   struct CURLMsg extmsg;
@@ -305,6 +314,21 @@
   free(p);
 }

+static size_t fd_key_compare(void*k1, size_t k1_len, void*k2, size_t k2_len)
+{
+ (void) k1_len; (void) k2_len;
+
+ return ((*((int* ) k1)) == (*((int* ) k2))) ? 1 : 0;
+}
+
+static size_t hash_fd(void* key, size_t key_length, size_t slots_num)
+{
+ int fd = * ((int* ) key);
+ (void) key_length;
+
+ return (fd % (int)slots_num);
+}
+
 /*
  * sh_init() creates a new socket hash and returns the handle for it.
  *
@@ -325,7 +349,7 @@
  */
 static struct curl_hash *sh_init(void)
 {
- return Curl_hash_alloc(97, sh_freeentry);
+ return Curl_hash_alloc(CURL_SOCKET_HASH_TABLE_SIZE, hash_fd,
fd_key_compare, sh_freeentry);
 }

 CURLM *curl_multi_init(void)
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-- 
Sincerely,
Robert Iakobashvili,
coroberti %x40 gmail %x2e com
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Received on 2007-06-25