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  • Bug fixes for general core bugs in 4.1.x will end 13 November 2023 (12 months).
  • Bug fixes for security issues in 4.1.x will end 10 November 2025 (36 months).
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/**
 * MySQL / MariaDB locking factory.
 *
 * @package    core
 * @category   lock
 * @copyright  Brendan Heywood <brendan@catalyst-au.net>
 * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
 */

namespace core\lock;

defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die();

/**
 * MySQL / MariaDB locking factory.
 *
 * @package   core
 * @category  lock
 * @copyright Brendan Heywood <brendan@catalyst-au.net>
 * @license   http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
 */
class mysql_lock_factory implements lock_factory {

    /** @var string $dbprefix - used as a namespace for these types of locks */
    protected $dbprefix = '';

    /** @var \moodle_database $db Hold a reference to the global $DB */
    protected $db;

    /** @var array $openlocks - List of held locks - used by auto-release */
    protected $openlocks = [];

    /**
     * Return a unique prefix based on the database name and prefix.
     * @param string $type - Used to prefix lock keys.
< * @return string.
> * @return string
*/ protected function get_unique_db_prefix($type) { global $CFG; $prefix = $CFG->dbname . ':'; if (isset($CFG->prefix)) { $prefix .= $CFG->prefix; } $prefix .= '_' . $type . '_'; return $prefix; } /** * Lock constructor. * @param string $type - Used to prefix lock keys. */ public function __construct($type) { global $DB; $this->dbprefix = $this->get_unique_db_prefix($type); // Save a reference to the global $DB so it will not be released while we still have open locks. $this->db = $DB; \core_shutdown_manager::register_function([$this, 'auto_release']); } /** * Is available. * @return boolean - True if this lock type is available in this environment. */ public function is_available() { return $this->db->get_dbfamily() === 'mysql'; } /** * Return information about the blocking behaviour of the lock type on this platform. * @return boolean - Defer to the DB driver. */ public function supports_timeout() { return true; } /** * Will this lock type will be automatically released when a process ends. * * @return boolean - Via shutdown handler. */ public function supports_auto_release() { return true; } /** * Multiple locks for the same resource can NOT be held by a single process. * * Hard coded to false and workaround inconsistent support in different * versions of MySQL / MariaDB. * * @deprecated since Moodle 3.10. * @return boolean - false */ public function supports_recursion() { debugging('The function supports_recursion() is deprecated, please do not use it anymore.', DEBUG_DEVELOPER); return false; } /** * Create and get a lock * @param string $resource - The identifier for the lock. Should use frankenstyle prefix. * @param int $timeout - The number of seconds to wait for a lock before giving up. * @param int $maxlifetime - Unused by this lock type. * @return boolean - true if a lock was obtained. */ public function get_lock($resource, $timeout, $maxlifetime = 86400) { // We sha1 to avoid long key names hitting the mysql str limit. $resourcekey = sha1($this->dbprefix . $resource); // Even though some versions of MySQL and MariaDB can support stacked locks // just never stack them and always fail fast. if (isset($this->openlocks[$resourcekey])) { return false; } $params = [ 'resourcekey' => $resourcekey, 'timeout' => $timeout ]; $result = $this->db->get_record_sql('SELECT GET_LOCK(:resourcekey, :timeout) AS locked', $params); $locked = $result->locked == 1; if ($locked) { $this->openlocks[$resourcekey] = 1; return new lock($resourcekey, $this); } return false; } /** * Release a lock that was previously obtained with @lock. * @param lock $lock - a lock obtained from this factory. * @return boolean - true if the lock is no longer held (including if it was never held). */ public function release_lock(lock $lock) { $params = [ 'resourcekey' => $lock->get_key() ]; $result = $this->db->get_record_sql('SELECT RELEASE_LOCK(:resourcekey) AS unlocked', $params); $result = $result->unlocked == 1; if ($result) { unset($this->openlocks[$lock->get_key()]); } return $result; } /** * Extend a lock that was previously obtained with @lock. * * @deprecated since Moodle 3.10. * @param lock $lock - a lock obtained from this factory. * @param int $maxlifetime - the new lifetime for the lock (in seconds). * @return boolean - true if the lock was extended. */ public function extend_lock(lock $lock, $maxlifetime = 86400) { debugging('The function extend_lock() is deprecated, please do not use it anymore.', DEBUG_DEVELOPER); // Not supported by this factory. return false; } /** * Auto release any open locks on shutdown. * This is required, because we may be using persistent DB connections. */ public function auto_release() { // Called from the shutdown handler. Must release all open locks. foreach ($this->openlocks as $key => $unused) { $lock = new lock($key, $this); $lock->release(); } } }