libgocryptfs/internal/cryptocore/randprefetch.go
Jakob Unterwurzacher 312ea32bb7 cryptocore: add urandom + randprefetch benchmarks
The benchmark that supported the decision for 512-byte
prefetching previously lived outside the repo.

Let's add it where it belongs so it cannot get lost.
2017-08-16 18:33:00 +02:00

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package cryptocore
import (
"bytes"
"log"
"sync"
)
// Number of bytes to prefetch.
// 512 looks like a good compromise between throughput and latency - see
// randsize_test.go for numbers.
const prefetchN = 512
func init() {
randPrefetcher.refill = make(chan []byte)
go randPrefetcher.refillWorker()
}
type randPrefetcherT struct {
sync.Mutex
buf bytes.Buffer
refill chan []byte
}
func (r *randPrefetcherT) read(want int) (out []byte) {
out = make([]byte, want)
r.Lock()
// Note: don't use defer, it slows us down!
have, err := r.buf.Read(out)
if have == want && err == nil {
r.Unlock()
return out
}
// Buffer was empty -> re-fill
fresh := <-r.refill
if len(fresh) != prefetchN {
log.Panicf("randPrefetcher: refill: got %d bytes instead of %d", len(fresh), prefetchN)
}
r.buf.Reset()
r.buf.Write(fresh)
have, err = r.buf.Read(out)
if have != want || err != nil {
log.Panicf("randPrefetcher could not satisfy read: have=%d want=%d err=%v", have, want, err)
}
r.Unlock()
return out
}
func (r *randPrefetcherT) refillWorker() {
for {
r.refill <- RandBytes(prefetchN)
}
}
var randPrefetcher randPrefetcherT