git/odb.h

#ifndef ODB_H
#define ODB_H

#include "hashmap.h"
#include "object.h"
#include "oid-array.h"
#include "oidset.h"
#include "oidmap.h"
#include "repository.h"
#include "string-list.h"
#include "thread-utils.h"

struct cached_object_entry;
struct list_objects_filter_options;
struct odb_source_inmemory;
struct odb_files_dir;
struct packed_git;
struct repository;
struct strbuf;
struct strvec;

/*
 * Compute the exact path an alternate is at and returns it. In case of
 * error NULL is returned and the human readable error is added to `err`
 * `path` may be relative and should point to $GIT_DIR.
 * `err` must not be null.
 */
char *compute_alternate_path(const char *path, struct strbuf *err);

/*
 * Parse the given URI in the format "<schema>[://<payload>]" and return the
 * object storage format identified by the schema. If `payload` is non-NULL it
 * will be set to a newly allocated copy of the payload, or NULL if the URI has
 * no or an empty payload. Returns `OBJECT_STORAGE_FORMAT_UNKNOWN` for unknown
 * schemas.
 */
enum object_storage_format object_storage_format_by_uri(const char *uri, char **payload);

enum object_storage_format object_storage_format_by_name(const char *name);
const char *object_storage_format_to_name(enum object_storage_format format);

/*
 * The object database encapsulates access to objects in a repository. It
 * manages the object source as well as auxiliary data structures required to
 * manage objects.
 */
struct object_database {
	/* Repository that owns this database. */
	struct repository *repo;

	/* The source backing this object database. */
	struct odb_source *source;

	/*
	 * State of current object database transaction. Only one
	 * transaction may be pending at a time. Is NULL when no transaction is
	 * configured.
	 */
	struct odb_transaction *transaction;

	/*
	 * Objects that should be substituted by other objects
	 * (see git-replace(1)).
	 */
	struct oidmap replace_map;
	unsigned replace_map_initialized : 1;
	pthread_mutex_t replace_mutex; /* protect object replace functions */

	struct commit_graph *commit_graph;
	unsigned commit_graph_attempted : 1; /* if loading has been attempted */

	/*
	 * This is meant to hold a *small* number of objects that you would
	 * want odb_read_object() to be able to return, but yet you do not want
	 * to write them into the object store (e.g. a browse-only
	 * application).
	 */
	struct odb_source *inmemory_objects;

	/*
	 * A fast, rough count of the number of objects in the repository.
	 * These two fields are not meant for direct access. Use
	 * odb_count_objects() instead.
	 */
	unsigned long object_count;
	unsigned object_count_flags;
	unsigned object_count_valid : 1;
};

enum odb_new_flags {
	/*
	 * Honor environment variables when constructing the object database
	 * sources. This makes us respect the following environment variables:
	 *
	 *   - GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY to override the primary object directory.
	 *
	 *   - GIT_ALTERNATE_OBJECT_DIRECTORIES to override alternates.
	 *
	 * Environment variables may be backend-specific.
	 */
	ODB_NEW_HONOR_ENV = (1 << 0),
};

/*
 * Create a new object database for the given repository.
 *
 * If the primary source parameter is set it will override the usual primary
 * object directory derived from the repository's common directory. The
 * alternate sources are expected to be a PATH_SEP-separated list of secondary
 * sources. Note that these alternate sources will be added in addition to, not
 * instead of, the alternates identified by the primary source.
 *
 * Returns the newly created object database.
 */
struct object_database *odb_new(struct repository *repo,
				enum odb_new_flags flags);

/* Free the object database and release all resources. */
void odb_free(struct object_database *o);

enum odb_optimize_strategy {
	ODB_OPTIMIZE_INCREMENTAL,
	ODB_OPTIMIZE_GEOMETRIC,
};

enum odb_optimize_flags {
	/* Enable verbose logging and progress reporting. */
	ODB_OPTIMIZE_VERBOSE = (1 << 0),

	/* Perform auto-maintenance, only optimizing objects as required. */
	ODB_OPTIMIZE_AUTO = (1 << 1),

	/* Recompute existing deltas. */
	ODB_OPTIMIZE_NO_REUSE_DELTAS = (1 << 2),
};

struct odb_optimize_options {
	enum odb_optimize_strategy strategy;
	enum odb_optimize_flags flags;
	const char *prune_expire;
	const char *expire_to;
	int depth;
	int window;

	/* Backend-specific options. */
	int keep_largest_pack;
	int cruft_packs;
	unsigned long max_cruft_size;
};

/*
 * Optimize the object database. Returns 0 on success, a negative error code
 * otherwise.
 */
int odb_optimize(struct object_database *odb,
		 const struct odb_optimize_options *opts);

/*
 * Check whether optimization of the object database is required given the
 * provided options. Returns true if optimization should be performed, false
 * otherwise.
 */
bool odb_optimize_required(struct object_database *odb,
			   const struct odb_optimize_options *opts);

/*
 * Close the object database and all of its sources so that any held resources
 * will be released. The database can still be used after closing it, in which
 * case these resources may be reallocated.
 */
void odb_close(struct object_database *o);

enum odb_prepare_flags {
	/*
	 * Flush caches, reload alternates and then re-prepare each object
	 * source so that new objects may become accessible.
	 */
	ODB_PREPARE_FLUSH_CACHES = (1 << 0),
};

/*
 * Prepare the object database for use. Calling this function is generally not
 * needed, but can be useful in case the caller wants to pre-open individual
 * sources.
 */
void odb_prepare(struct object_database *o, enum odb_prepare_flags flags);

/* Equivalent to `odb_prepare(o, ODB_PREPARE_FLUSH_CACHES)`. */
void odb_reprepare(struct object_database *o);

enum odb_fsck_flags {
	/*
	 * If set, perform a full consistency check for the full object
	 * database, including all of its sources and the contents of their
	 * optimized formats. Otherwise, only check the local source, and
	 * restrict checks of its optimized formats to cheap structural
	 * verification of their metadata.
	 */
	ODB_FSCK_FULL = (1 << 0),

	/* Display a progress meter, if sensible. */
	ODB_FSCK_PROGRESS = (1 << 1),

	/* Be extra verbose when checking the database. */
	ODB_FSCK_VERBOSE = (1 << 2),
};

/* Options that shall be passed to `odb_fsck()`. */
struct odb_fsck_options {
	enum odb_fsck_flags flags;

	int (*object_cb)(const struct object_id *oid, enum object_type type,
			 unsigned long size, void *buffer, int *eaten, void *cb_data);
	void *object_payload;
};

/*
 * Run backend-specific integrity checks on all object sources. Each source
 * performs the checks appropriate to its type. Returns 0 on success, a
 * negative error code otherwise.
 */
int odb_fsck(struct object_database *odb, struct odb_fsck_options *opts);

/*
 * Iterate through all alternates of the database and execute the provided
 * callback function for each of them. Stop iterating once the callback
 * function returns a non-zero value, in which case the value is bubbled up
 * from the callback.
 */
typedef int odb_for_each_alternate_fn(struct odb_files_dir *, void *);
int odb_for_each_alternate(struct object_database *odb,
			   odb_for_each_alternate_fn cb, void *payload);

/*
 * Iterate through all alternates of the database and yield their respective
 * references.
 */
typedef void odb_for_each_alternate_ref_fn(const struct object_id *oid, void *);
void odb_for_each_alternate_ref(struct object_database *odb,
				odb_for_each_alternate_ref_fn cb, void *payload);

/*
 * Create a temporary file rooted in the primary alternate's directory, or die
 * on failure. The filename is taken from "pattern", which should have the
 * usual "XXXXXX" trailer, and the resulting filename is written into the
 * "template" buffer. Returns the open descriptor.
 */
int odb_mkstemp(struct object_database *odb,
		struct strbuf *temp_filename, const char *pattern);

/*
 * Check whether the object database has any alternates. The primary object
 * source does not count as alternate.
 */
int odb_has_alternates(struct object_database *odb);

/*
 * Read an object from the database. Returns the object data and assigns object
 * type and size to the `type` and `size` pointers, if these pointers are
 * non-NULL. Returns a `NULL` pointer in case the object does not exist.
 *
 * This function dies on corrupt objects; the callers who want to deal with
 * them should arrange to call odb_read_object_info_extended() and give error
 * messages themselves.
 */
void *odb_read_object(struct object_database *odb,
		      const struct object_id *oid,
		      enum object_type *type,
		      size_t *size);

void *odb_read_object_peeled(struct object_database *odb,
			     const struct object_id *oid,
			     enum object_type required_type,
			     size_t *size,
			     struct object_id *oid_ret);

/*
 * Add an object file to the in-memory object store, without writing it
 * to disk.
 *
 * Callers are responsible for calling write_object_file to record the
 * object in persistent storage before writing any other new objects
 * that reference it.
 */
int odb_pretend_object(struct object_database *odb,
		       void *buf, size_t len, enum object_type type,
		       struct object_id *oid);

/*
 * Object database source information that can be used to uniquely identify an
 * object and learn more about how exactly it is stored.
 */
struct odb_source_info {
	/* The source that this object has been looked up from. */
	struct odb_source *source;

	/*
	 * Backend-specific information about the specific object. This can be
	 * used for example to uniquely identify a given object in case it
	 * exists multiple times.
	 */
	union {
		/*
		 * struct {
		 * 	... Nothing to expose in this case
		 * } cached;
		 * struct {
		 * 	... Nothing to expose in this case
		 * } loose;
		 */
		struct {
			struct packed_git *pack;
			off_t offset;
			enum packed_object_type {
				PACKED_OBJECT_TYPE_UNKNOWN,
				PACKED_OBJECT_TYPE_FULL,
				PACKED_OBJECT_TYPE_OFS_DELTA,
				PACKED_OBJECT_TYPE_REF_DELTA,
			} type;
		} packed;
	} u;
};

/*
 * The object info contains the query and response that is to be used for
 * functions that end up reading object information. Callers are expected to
 * populate pointers whose information they want to request.
 */
struct object_info {
	/* The object type. */
	enum object_type *typep;

	/* The inflated object size in bytes. */
	size_t *sizep;

	/* The object size as stored on disk. */
	off_t *disk_sizep;

	/*
	 * The base the object is deltified against, in case it is stored as a
	 * delta.
	 */
	struct object_id *delta_base_oid;

	/* The object contents. Ownership of memory goes over to the caller. */
	void **contentp;

	/*
	 * The time the given looked-up object has been last modified.
	 *
	 * Note: the mtime may be ambiguous in case the object exists multiple
	 * times in the object database. It is thus _not_ recommended to use
	 * this field outside of contexts where you would read every instance
	 * of the object, like for example with `odb_for_each_object()`. As it
	 * is impossible to say at the ODB level what the intent of the caller
	 * is (e.g. whether to find the oldest or newest object), it is the
	 * responsibility of the caller to disambiguate the mtimes.
	 */
	time_t *mtimep;

	/*
	 * Backend-specific information that tells the caller where exactly an
	 * object was looked up from. This information should help disambiguate
	 * object lookups in case the same object exists in multiple sources,
	 * or multiple times in the same source.
	 */
	struct odb_source_info *source_infop;

	/*
	 * object-info protocol specific. Set by the protocol when the remote
	 * does not recognize the requested object.
	 */
	unsigned int unrecognized:1;
};

/*
 * Initializer for a "struct object_info" that wants no items. You may
 * also memset() the memory to all-zeroes.
 */
#define OBJECT_INFO_INIT { 0 }

/* Flags that can be passed to `odb_read_object_info_extended()`. */
enum object_info_flags {
	/* Invoke lookup_replace_object() on the given hash. */
	OBJECT_INFO_LOOKUP_REPLACE = (1 << 0),

	/* Do not reprepare object sources when the first lookup has failed. */
	OBJECT_INFO_QUICK = (1 << 1),

	/*
	 * Do not attempt to fetch the object if missing (even if fetch_is_missing is
	 * nonzero).
	 */
	OBJECT_INFO_SKIP_FETCH_OBJECT = (1 << 2),

	/* Die if object corruption (not just an object being missing) was detected. */
	OBJECT_INFO_DIE_IF_CORRUPT = (1 << 3),

	/*
	 * This is meant for bulk prefetching of missing blobs in a partial
	 * clone. Implies OBJECT_INFO_SKIP_FETCH_OBJECT and OBJECT_INFO_QUICK.
	 */
	OBJECT_INFO_FOR_PREFETCH = (OBJECT_INFO_SKIP_FETCH_OBJECT | OBJECT_INFO_QUICK),
};

enum odb_read_status {
	/* The read was successful. */
	ODB_READ_OK = 0,
	/* The read resulted in a generic error. */
	ODB_READ_ERROR = -1,
	/* The object could not be found. */
	ODB_READ_NOT_FOUND = -2,
};

/*
 * Read object info from the object database and populate the `object_info`
 * structure. Returns 0 on success, a negative error code otherwise.
 */
enum odb_read_status odb_read_object_info_extended(struct object_database *odb,
						   const struct object_id *oid,
						   struct object_info *oi,
						   enum object_info_flags flags);

/*
 * Read a subset of object info for the given object ID. Returns an `enum
 * object_type` on success, a negative error code otherwise. If successful and
 * `sizep` is non-NULL, then the size of the object will be written to the
 * pointer.
 */
int odb_read_object_info(struct object_database *odb,
			 const struct object_id *oid,
			 size_t *sizep);

enum odb_has_object_flags {
	/* Retry packed storage after checking packed and loose storage */
	ODB_HAS_OBJECT_RECHECK_PACKED = (1 << 0),
	/* Allow fetching the object in case the repository has a promisor remote. */
	ODB_HAS_OBJECT_FETCH_PROMISOR = (1 << 1),
};

/*
 * Returns 1 if the object exists. This function will not lazily fetch objects
 * in a partial clone by default.
 */
int odb_has_object(struct object_database *odb,
		   const struct object_id *oid,
		   enum odb_has_object_flags flags);

int odb_freshen_object(struct object_database *odb,
		       const struct object_id *oid);

void odb_assert_oid_type(struct object_database *odb,
			 const struct object_id *oid, enum object_type expect);

/*
 * Enabling the object read lock allows multiple threads to safely call the
 * following functions in parallel: odb_read_object(),
 * odb_read_object_peeled(), odb_read_object_info() and odb().
 *
 * obj_read_lock() and obj_read_unlock() may also be used to protect other
 * section which cannot execute in parallel with object reading. Since the used
 * lock is a recursive mutex, these sections can even contain calls to object
 * reading functions. However, beware that in these cases zlib inflation won't
 * be performed in parallel, losing performance.
 *
 * TODO: odb_read_object_info_extended()'s call stack has a recursive behavior. If
 * any of its callees end up calling it, this recursive call won't benefit from
 * parallel inflation.
 */
void enable_obj_read_lock(void);
void disable_obj_read_lock(void);

extern int obj_read_use_lock;
extern pthread_mutex_t obj_read_mutex;

static inline void obj_read_lock(void)
{
	if(obj_read_use_lock)
		pthread_mutex_lock(&obj_read_mutex);
}

static inline void obj_read_unlock(void)
{
	if(obj_read_use_lock)
		pthread_mutex_unlock(&obj_read_mutex);
}

/* Flags for for_each_*_object(). */
enum odb_for_each_object_flags {
	/* Iterate only over local objects, not alternates. */
	ODB_FOR_EACH_OBJECT_LOCAL_ONLY = (1<<0),

	/* Only iterate over packs obtained from the promisor remote. */
	ODB_FOR_EACH_OBJECT_PROMISOR_ONLY = (1<<1),

	/*
	 * Visit objects within a pack in packfile order rather than .idx order
	 */
	ODB_FOR_EACH_OBJECT_PACK_ORDER = (1<<2),

	/* Only iterate over packs that are not marked as kept in-core. */
	ODB_FOR_EACH_OBJECT_SKIP_IN_CORE_KEPT_PACKS = (1<<3),

	/* Only iterate over packs that do not have .keep files. */
	ODB_FOR_EACH_OBJECT_SKIP_ON_DISK_KEPT_PACKS = (1<<4),
};

/*
 * A callback function that can be used to iterate through objects. If given,
 * the optional `oi` parameter will be populated the same as if you would call
 * `odb_read_object_info()`.
 *
 * Returning a non-zero error code will cause iteration to abort. The error
 * code will be propagated.
 */
typedef int (*odb_for_each_object_cb)(const struct object_id *oid,
				      struct object_info *oi,
				      void *cb_data);

/*
 * Options that can be passed to `odb_for_each_object()` and its
 * backend-specific implementations.
 */
struct odb_for_each_object_options {
	/* A bitfield of `odb_for_each_object_flags`. */
	enum odb_for_each_object_flags flags;

	/*
	 * If set, only iterate through objects whose first `prefix_hex_len`
	 * hex characters matches the given prefix.
	 */
	const struct object_id *prefix;
	size_t prefix_hex_len;

	/*
	 * Optional object filter that allows backends to skip yielding
	 * objects that are excluded by the filter as an optimization. The
	 * filter is a best-effort hint: backends may use it to skip
	 * excluded objects (e.g. by consulting a reachability bitmap), but
	 * are also free to ignore it entirely and yield every object. As a
	 * consequence, callers must re-apply the filter on yielded objects
	 * if they require strict filtering semantics.
	 */
	const struct list_objects_filter_options *filter;
};

/*
 * Iterate through all objects contained in the object database. Note that
 * objects may be iterated over multiple times in case they are either stored
 * in different backends or in case they are stored in multiple sources.
 * If an object info request is given, then the object info will be read and
 * passed to the callback as if `odb_read_object_info()` was called for the
 * object.
 *
 * Returning a non-zero error code from the callback function will cause
 * iteration to abort. The error code will be propagated.
 *
 * Returns 0 on success, a negative error code in case a failure occurred, or
 * an arbitrary non-zero error code returned by the callback itself.
 */
int odb_for_each_object_ext(struct object_database *odb,
			    const struct object_info *request,
			    odb_for_each_object_cb cb,
			    void *cb_data,
			    const struct odb_for_each_object_options *opts);

/* Same as `odb_for_each_object_ext()` with `opts.flags` set to the given flags. */
int odb_for_each_object(struct object_database *odb,
			const struct object_info *request,
			odb_for_each_object_cb cb,
			void *cb_data,
			enum odb_for_each_object_flags flags);

enum odb_count_objects_flags {
	/*
	 * Instead of providing an accurate count, allow the number of objects
	 * to be approximated. Details of how this approximation works are
	 * subject to the specific source's implementation.
	 */
	ODB_COUNT_OBJECTS_APPROXIMATE = (1 << 0),
};

/*
 * Count the number of objects in the given object database. This object count
 * may double-count objects that are stored in multiple backends, or which are
 * stored multiple times in a single backend.
 *
 * Returns 0 on success, a negative error code otherwise. The number of objects
 * will be assigned to the `out` pointer on success.
 */
int odb_count_objects(struct object_database *odb,
		      enum odb_count_objects_flags flags,
		      unsigned long *out);

/*
 * Given an object ID, find the minimum required length required to make the
 * object ID unique across the whole object database.
 *
 * The `min_len` determines the minimum abbreviated length that'll be returned
 * by this function. If `min_len < 0`, then the function will set a sensible
 * default minimum abbreviation length.
 *
 * Returns 0 on success, a negative error code otherwise. The computed length
 * will be assigned to `*out`.
 */
int odb_find_abbrev_len(struct object_database *odb,
			const struct object_id *oid,
			int min_len,
			unsigned *out);

enum odb_write_object_flags {
	/*
	 * By default, `odb_write_object()` does not actually write anything
	 * into the object store, but only computes the object ID. This flag
	 * changes that so that the object will be written as a loose object
	 * and persisted.
	 */
	ODB_WRITE_OBJECT_PERSIST = (1 << 0),

	/*
	 * Do not print an error in case something goes wrong.
	 */
	ODB_WRITE_OBJECT_SILENT = (1 << 1),
};

/*
 * Write an object into the object database. The object is being written into
 * the local alternate of the repository. If provided, the object ID of the
 * final object is written into `oid`.
 *
 * If the caller provides a `compat_oid`, then this compatibility object hash
 * will be stored instead of computing the compatibility hash ad-hoc.
 *
 * Returns 0 on success, a negative error code otherwise.
 */
int odb_write_object_ext(struct object_database *odb,
			 const void *buf, unsigned long len,
			 enum object_type type,
			 struct object_id *oid,
			 const struct object_id *compat_oid,
			 enum odb_write_object_flags flags);

static inline int odb_write_object(struct object_database *odb,
				   const void *buf, unsigned long len,
				   enum object_type type,
				   struct object_id *oid)
{
	return odb_write_object_ext(odb, buf, len, type, oid, NULL, 0);
}

struct odb_stream;

int odb_write_object_stream(struct object_database *odb,
			    struct odb_stream *stream,
			    struct object_id *oid);

/*
 * Options for generating a packfile via `odb_generate_pack()`.
 */
struct odb_generate_pack_options {
	/* Tips of the object graph that shall be packed. */
	struct oid_array wants;

	/*
	 * Boundary of the object graph. Objects reachable from any of these
	 * tips are expected to already be available to whoever consumes the
	 * pack and shall thus not be packed.
	 */
	struct oid_array haves;

	/*
	 * The shallow boundary that shall be used when computing object
	 * reachability. When set, any shallow information of the repository
	 * itself shall be ignored in favor of these objects.
	 */
	struct oid_array shallows;

	/*
	 * Pre-expanded object filter specification that limits the set of
	 * objects that shall be packed. May be `NULL` in case no filter shall
	 * be applied.
	 */
	const char *filter_spec;

	/*
	 * Protocols that may be used to offload objects via packfile URIs.
	 * May be `NULL` in case packfile URIs shall not be used.
	 */
	const struct string_list *uri_protocols;

	/*
	 * Hook command that shall be executed instead of the internal
	 * machinery to generate the pack. It is up to the specific backend
	 * whether or not this hook is supported. May be `NULL` in case no
	 * hook shall be executed.
	 */
	const char *pack_objects_hook;

	/*
	 * File descriptor that the generated pack shall be written to. If set
	 * to `-1`, a pipe will be created and exposed via the pack generator's
	 * `out` field. If set to `0`, the pack will be written to the standard
	 * output stream. Otherwise, the provided descriptor will be written to
	 * and is consumed by the generator.
	 */
	int pack_fd;

	/*
	 * File descriptor that progress output shall be written to. The same
	 * semantics as for `pack_fd` apply, except that `0` will cause the
	 * generator to write to stderr instead of stdout.
	 */
	int progress_fd;

	/* Whether to print progress or not. */
	enum {
		/* Don't print progress output. */
		ODB_GENERATE_PACK_PROGRESS_NONE,

		/*
		 * Print progress while computing the packfile, but stop
		 * printing progress once starting to write it.
		 */
		ODB_GENERATE_PACK_PROGRESS_STANDARD,

		/*
		 * Similar to STANDARD, but also print progress when writing
		 * the packfile.
		 */
		ODB_GENERATE_PACK_PROGRESS_VERBOSE,
	} progress;

	/* Allow the pack to contain deltas against unpacked objects. */
	unsigned thin:1;

	/* Use offset deltas instead of reference deltas. */
	unsigned ofs_delta:1;

	/* Include unasked-for annotated tags of packed objects. */
	unsigned include_tag:1;

	/* The generated pack is destined for a shallow consumer. */
	unsigned shallow:1;

	/* Allow objects that may be missing due to a promisor remote. */
	unsigned missing_allow_promisor:1;

	/* Do not use bitmap indices when computing reachability. */
	unsigned disable_bitmaps:1;
};

#define ODB_GENERATE_PACK_OPTIONS_INIT { \
	.wants = OID_ARRAY_INIT, \
	.haves = OID_ARRAY_INIT, \
	.shallows = OID_ARRAY_INIT, \
	.pack_fd = -1, \
}

/* Release resources associated with the options. */
void odb_generate_pack_options_release(struct odb_generate_pack_options *opts);

/*
 * A handle for an ongoing packfile generation as started via
 * `odb_generate_pack()`.
 */
struct odb_pack_generator {
	/*
	 * File descriptor from which the generated pack can be read. Only set
	 * when the pack generation was started with `pack_fd == -1`. The
	 * caller is responsible for closing the descriptor.
	 */
	int out;

	/*
	 * File descriptor from which progress output can be read. Only set
	 * when the pack generation was started with `progress_fd == -1`. The
	 * caller is responsible for closing the descriptor.
	 */
	int err;

	/*
	 * Callback function to finish this generator. This callback is
	 * expected to wait for the packfile generation to complete and to then
	 * free the generator itself.
	 */
	int (*finish)(struct odb_pack_generator *);
};

/*
 * Start generating a packfile from the object database with the given
 * options. The pack is generated asynchronously; the caller is expected to
 * consume the file descriptors exposed via the pack generator and to then
 * wait for completion via `odb_pack_generator_finish()`.
 *
 * Returns 0 on success and populates the `out` pointer with the pack
 * generator. Returns a negative error code otherwise.
 */
int odb_generate_pack(struct object_database *odb,
		      struct odb_pack_generator **out,
		      const struct odb_generate_pack_options *opts);

/*
 * Wait for the packfile generation to complete and free the pack generator.
 * Returns 0 on success, a negative error code otherwise.
 */
int odb_pack_generator_finish(struct odb_pack_generator *generator);

#endif /* ODB_H */