%% The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License %% Version 1.1 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in %% compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License %% at http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/ %% %% Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" %% basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See %% the License for the specific language governing rights and %% limitations under the License. %% %% The Original Code is RabbitMQ. %% %% The Initial Developer of the Original Code is VMware, Inc. %% Copyright (c) 2007-2012 VMware, Inc. All rights reserved. %% -module(rabbit_guid). -behaviour(gen_server). -export([start_link/0]). -export([filename/0]). -export([gen/0, gen_secure/0, string/2, binary/2]). -export([init/1, handle_call/3, handle_cast/2, handle_info/2, terminate/2, code_change/3]). -define(SERVER, ?MODULE). -define(SERIAL_FILENAME, "rabbit_serial"). -record(state, {serial}). %%---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -ifdef(use_specs). -export_type([guid/0]). -type(guid() :: binary()). -spec(start_link/0 :: () -> rabbit_types:ok_pid_or_error()). -spec(filename/0 :: () -> string()). -spec(gen/0 :: () -> guid()). -spec(gen_secure/0 :: () -> guid()). -spec(string/2 :: (guid(), any()) -> string()). -spec(binary/2 :: (guid(), any()) -> binary()). -endif. %%---------------------------------------------------------------------------- start_link() -> gen_server:start_link({local, ?SERVER}, ?MODULE, [update_disk_serial()], []). %% We use this to detect a (possibly rather old) Mnesia directory, %% since it has existed since at least 1.7.0 (as far back as I cared %% to go). filename() -> filename:join(rabbit_mnesia:dir(), ?SERIAL_FILENAME). update_disk_serial() -> Filename = filename(), Serial = case rabbit_file:read_term_file(Filename) of {ok, [Num]} -> Num; {error, enoent} -> 0; {error, Reason} -> throw({error, {cannot_read_serial_file, Filename, Reason}}) end, case rabbit_file:write_term_file(Filename, [Serial + 1]) of ok -> ok; {error, Reason1} -> throw({error, {cannot_write_serial_file, Filename, Reason1}}) end, Serial. %% Generate an un-hashed guid. fresh() -> %% We don't use erlang:now() here because a) it may return %% duplicates when the system clock has been rewound prior to a %% restart, or ids were generated at a high rate (which causes %% now() to move ahead of the system time), and b) it is really %% slow since it takes a global lock and makes a system call. %% %% A persisted serial number, the node, and a unique reference %% (per node incarnation) uniquely identifies a process in space %% and time. Serial = gen_server:call(?SERVER, serial, infinity), {Serial, node(), make_ref()}. advance_blocks({B1, B2, B3, B4}, I) -> %% To produce a new set of blocks, we create a new 32bit block %% hashing {B5, I}. The new hash is used as last block, and the %% other three blocks are XORed with it. %% %% Doing this is convenient because it avoids cascading conflits, %% while being very fast. The conflicts are avoided by propagating %% the changes through all the blocks at each round by XORing, so %% the only occasion in which a collision will take place is when %% all 4 blocks are the same and the counter is the same. %% %% The range (2^32) is provided explicitly since phash uses 2^27 %% by default. B5 = erlang:phash2({B1, I}, 4294967296), {{(B2 bxor B5), (B3 bxor B5), (B4 bxor B5), B5}, I+1}. %% generate a GUID. This function should be used when performance is a %% priority and predictability is not an issue. Otherwise use %% gen_secure/0. gen() -> %% We hash a fresh GUID with md5, split it in 4 blocks, and each %% time we need a new guid we rotate them producing a new hash %% with the aid of the counter. Look at the comments in %% advance_blocks/2 for details. case get(guid) of undefined -> <> = Res = erlang:md5(term_to_binary(fresh())), put(guid, {{B1, B2, B3, B4}, 0}), Res; {BS, I} -> {{B1, B2, B3, B4}, _} = S = advance_blocks(BS, I), put(guid, S), <> end. %% generate a non-predictable GUID. %% %% The id is only unique within a single cluster and as long as the %% serial store hasn't been deleted. %% %% If you are not concerned with predictability, gen/0 is faster. gen_secure() -> %% Here instead of hashing once we hash the GUID and the counter %% each time, so that the GUID is not predictable. G = case get(guid_secure) of undefined -> {fresh(), 0}; {S, I} -> {S, I+1} end, put(guid_secure, G), erlang:md5(term_to_binary(G)). %% generate a readable string representation of a GUID. %% %% employs base64url encoding, which is safer in more contexts than %% plain base64. string(G, Prefix) -> Prefix ++ "-" ++ rabbit_misc:base64url(G). binary(G, Prefix) -> list_to_binary(string(G, Prefix)). %%---------------------------------------------------------------------------- init([Serial]) -> {ok, #state{serial = Serial}}. handle_call(serial, _From, State = #state{serial = Serial}) -> {reply, Serial, State}; handle_call(_Request, _From, State) -> {noreply, State}. handle_cast(_Msg, State) -> {noreply, State}. handle_info(_Info, State) -> {noreply, State}. terminate(_Reason, _State) -> ok. code_change(_OldVsn, State, _Extra) -> {ok, State}.