On 06 Jul 2020, at 09:28, Ruediger Pluem <rpl...@apache.org> wrote:
>> + apr_sha1_init(&context);
>> + nbytes = sizeof(buf);
>> + while ((status = apr_file_read(fd, buf, &nbytes)) == APR_SUCCESS) {
>
> Why do we still use apr_file_read in case we use MMAP? IMHO we should use
> apr_mmap_offset.
> But we would need to consider the amount of memory we map at the same time
> for large files
> in order to avoid exhausting the memory. So I would propose that we create a
> brigade with one
> filebucket and do bucket reads. So like the following code from the default
> handler (excluding the reading):
>
> bb = apr_brigade_create(r->pool, c->bucket_alloc);
>
> e = apr_brigade_insert_file(bb, fd, 0, r->finfo.size, r->pool);
>
> #if APR_HAS_MMAP
> if (d->enable_mmap == ENABLE_MMAP_OFF) {
> (void)apr_bucket_file_enable_mmap(e, 0);
> }
> #endif
>
> Of course that would require to get the finfo in case we open the file
> descriptor on our own.
>
> The reading would then be something like (without error handling):
>
> while (!APR_BRIGADE_EMPTY(bb))
> {
> e = APR_BUCKET_FIRST(bb)
> apr_bucket_read(e, &str, &len);
> apr_sha1_update_binary(&context, str, len);
> apr_bucket_delete(e);
> }
Makes much more sense - r1879541.
Regards,
Graham
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