Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2025 11:59:52 +0200 From: Kristof Provost <kp@FreeBSD.org> To: =?utf-8?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@FreeBSD.org> Cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: git: 81d8827ad875 - main - certctl: Reimplement in C Message-ID: <5331736E-B67F-4B3C-A04A-54E7A5F88B07@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <202508132225.57DMPlLZ083341@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On 14 Aug 2025, at 0:25, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > The branch main has been updated by des: > > URL: > https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=81d8827ad8752e35411204541f1f09df1481e417 > > commit 81d8827ad8752e35411204541f1f09df1481e417 > Author: Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@FreeBSD.org> > AuthorDate: 2025-08-13 22:25:27 +0000 > Commit: Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@FreeBSD.org> > CommitDate: 2025-08-13 22:25:27 +0000 > > certctl: Reimplement in C > > Notable changes include: > > * We no longer forget manually untrusted certificates when > rehashing. > > * Rehash will now scan the existing directory and progressively > replace > its contents with those of the new trust store. The trust store > as a > whole is not replaced atomically, but each file within it is. > > * We no longer attempt to link to the original files, but we don't > copy > them either. Instead, we write each certificate out in its > minimal > form. > > * We now generate a trust bundle in addition to the hashed > diretory. > This also contains only the minimal DER form of each > certificate. > > * The C version is approximately two orders of magnitude faster > than the > sh version, with rehash taking ~100 ms vs ~5-25 s depending on > whether > ca_root_nss is installed. > > * The DISTBASE concept has been dropped; the same effect can be > achieved > by adjusting DESTDIR. > > * We now also have rudimentary tests. > > Reviewed by: kevans > Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D42320 I’m seeing errors like this during bricoler test runs now: > /usr/home/kp/bricoler/freebsd-src-regression-suite-vm-image/image.amd64.amd64-METALOG.mtree:38358: > error: word too long to fit buffer (max 10 characters) Those are all lines with absolute paths (e.g. /etc/ssl/cert.pem rather than ./etc/ssl/cert.pem). This hack seems to fix things for me, but I’m nowhere near familiar enough with the relevant build bits to say for sure if that’s right or not: diff --git a/usr.sbin/certctl/certctl.c b/usr.sbin/certctl/certctl.c index 365870167aeb..336a49830a3d 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/certctl/certctl.c +++ b/usr.sbin/certctl/certctl.c @@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ write_certs(const char *dir, struct cert_tree *tree) } /* emit metalog */ if (mlf != NULL) { - fprintf(mlf, "%s/%s type=file " + fprintf(mlf, "./%s/%s type=file " "uname=%s gname=%s mode=%#o size=%ld\n", unexpand_path(dir), path, uname, gname, mode, ftell(f)); @@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ write_bundle(const char *dir, const char *file, struct cert_tree *tree) } if (ret == 0 && mlf != NULL) { fprintf(mlf, - "%s/%s type=file uname=%s gname=%s mode=%#o size=%ld\n", + "./%s/%s type=file uname=%s gname=%s mode=%#o size=%ld\n", unexpand_path(dir), file, uname, gname, mode, ftell(f)); } fclose(f); — Kristof [-- Attachment #2 --] <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/xhtml; charset=utf-8"> </head> <body><div style="font-family: sans-serif;"><div class="markdown" style="white-space: normal;"> <p dir="auto">On 14 Aug 2025, at 0:25, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:</p> <blockquote style="margin: 0 0 5px; padding-left: 5px; border-left: 2px solid #136BCE; color: #136BCE;"> <p dir="auto">The branch main has been updated by des:</p> <p dir="auto">URL: <a href="https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=81d8827ad8752e35411204541f1f09df1481e417">https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=81d8827ad8752e35411204541f1f09df1481e417</a></p> <p dir="auto">commit 81d8827ad8752e35411204541f1f09df1481e417<br> Author: Dag-Erling Smørgrav <a href="mailto:des@FreeBSD.org">des@FreeBSD.org</a><br> AuthorDate: 2025-08-13 22:25:27 +0000<br> Commit: Dag-Erling Smørgrav <a href="mailto:des@FreeBSD.org">des@FreeBSD.org</a><br> CommitDate: 2025-08-13 22:25:27 +0000</p> <pre style="margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 15px; padding: 5px; border: thin solid gray; overflow-x: auto; max-width: 90vw; background-color: #E4E4E4;"><code style="padding: 0 0.25em; background-color: #E4E4E4;">certctl: Reimplement in C Notable changes include: * We no longer forget manually untrusted certificates when rehashing. * Rehash will now scan the existing directory and progressively replace its contents with those of the new trust store. The trust store as a whole is not replaced atomically, but each file within it is. * We no longer attempt to link to the original files, but we don't copy them either. Instead, we write each certificate out in its minimal form. * We now generate a trust bundle in addition to the hashed diretory. This also contains only the minimal DER form of each certificate. * The C version is approximately two orders of magnitude faster than the sh version, with rehash taking ~100 ms vs ~5-25 s depending on whether ca_root_nss is installed. * The DISTBASE concept has been dropped; the same effect can be achieved by adjusting DESTDIR. * We now also have rudimentary tests. Reviewed by: kevans Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D42320 </code></pre> </blockquote> <p dir="auto">I’m seeing errors like this during bricoler test runs now:</p> <blockquote style="margin: 0 0 5px; padding-left: 5px; border-left: 2px solid #136BCE; color: #136BCE;"> <p dir="auto">/usr/home/kp/bricoler/freebsd-src-regression-suite-vm-image/image.amd64.amd64-METALOG.mtree:38358: error: word too long to fit buffer (max 10 characters)</p> </blockquote> <p dir="auto">Those are all lines with absolute paths (e.g. /etc/ssl/cert.pem rather than ./etc/ssl/cert.pem).<br> This hack seems to fix things for me, but I’m nowhere near familiar enough with the relevant build bits to say for sure if that’s right or not:</p> <pre style="margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 15px; padding: 5px; border: thin solid gray; overflow-x: auto; max-width: 90vw; background-color: #E4E4E4;"><code style="padding: 0 0.25em; background-color: #E4E4E4;">diff --git a/usr.sbin/certctl/certctl.c b/usr.sbin/certctl/certctl.c index 365870167aeb..336a49830a3d 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/certctl/certctl.c +++ b/usr.sbin/certctl/certctl.c @@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ write_certs(const char *dir, struct cert_tree *tree) } /* emit metalog */ if (mlf != NULL) { - fprintf(mlf, "%s/%s type=file " + fprintf(mlf, "./%s/%s type=file " "uname=%s gname=%s mode=%#o size=%ld\n", unexpand_path(dir), path, uname, gname, mode, ftell(f)); @@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ write_bundle(const char *dir, const char *file, struct cert_tree *tree) } if (ret == 0 && mlf != NULL) { fprintf(mlf, - "%s/%s type=file uname=%s gname=%s mode=%#o size=%ld\n", + "./%s/%s type=file uname=%s gname=%s mode=%#o size=%ld\n", unexpand_path(dir), file, uname, gname, mode, ftell(f)); } fclose(f); </code></pre> <p dir="auto">—<br> Kristof</p> </div> </div> </body> </html>home | help
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