]> git.saurik.com Git - apt.git/blobdiff - apt-pkg/pkgcachegen.cc
fix crash when P.Arch() was used but the cache got remapped
[apt.git] / apt-pkg / pkgcachegen.cc
index 05c01494bb20f3670da30cad29a1ba5e44d4a3df..0e6ae698d39cf3e4b61bbffb8d3adc2ab0c0361e 100644 (file)
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
                                                                        /*}}}*/
 typedef vector<pkgIndexFile *>::iterator FileIterator;
+template <typename Iter> std::vector<Iter*> pkgCacheGenerator::Dynamic<Iter>::toReMap;
 
 // CacheGenerator::pkgCacheGenerator - Constructor                     /*{{{*/
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -61,8 +62,12 @@ pkgCacheGenerator::pkgCacheGenerator(DynamicMMap *pMap,OpProgress *Prog) :
 
       // Starting header
       *Cache.HeaderP = pkgCache::Header();
-      Cache.HeaderP->VerSysName = Map.WriteString(_system->VS->Label);
-      Cache.HeaderP->Architecture = Map.WriteString(_config->Find("APT::Architecture"));
+      map_ptrloc const idxVerSysName = WriteStringInMap(_system->VS->Label);
+      Cache.HeaderP->VerSysName = idxVerSysName;
+      map_ptrloc const idxArchitecture = WriteStringInMap(_config->Find("APT::Architecture"));
+      Cache.HeaderP->Architecture = idxArchitecture;
+      if (unlikely(idxVerSysName == 0 || idxArchitecture == 0))
+        return;
       Cache.ReMap();
    }
    else
@@ -93,9 +98,74 @@ pkgCacheGenerator::~pkgCacheGenerator()
       return;
    
    Cache.HeaderP->Dirty = false;
+   Cache.HeaderP->CacheFileSize = Map.Size();
    Map.Sync(0,sizeof(pkgCache::Header));
 }
                                                                        /*}}}*/
+void pkgCacheGenerator::ReMap(void const * const oldMap, void const * const newMap) {/*{{{*/
+   if (oldMap == newMap)
+      return;
+
+   if (_config->FindB("Debug::pkgCacheGen", false))
+      std::clog << "Remaping from " << oldMap << " to " << newMap << std::endl;
+
+   Cache.ReMap(false);
+
+   CurrentFile += (pkgCache::PackageFile*) newMap - (pkgCache::PackageFile*) oldMap;
+
+   for (size_t i = 0; i < _count(UniqHash); ++i)
+      if (UniqHash[i] != 0)
+        UniqHash[i] += (pkgCache::StringItem*) newMap - (pkgCache::StringItem*) oldMap;
+
+   for (std::vector<pkgCache::GrpIterator*>::const_iterator i = Dynamic<pkgCache::GrpIterator>::toReMap.begin();
+       i != Dynamic<pkgCache::GrpIterator>::toReMap.end(); ++i)
+      (*i)->ReMap(oldMap, newMap);
+   for (std::vector<pkgCache::PkgIterator*>::const_iterator i = Dynamic<pkgCache::PkgIterator>::toReMap.begin();
+       i != Dynamic<pkgCache::PkgIterator>::toReMap.end(); ++i)
+      (*i)->ReMap(oldMap, newMap);
+   for (std::vector<pkgCache::VerIterator*>::const_iterator i = Dynamic<pkgCache::VerIterator>::toReMap.begin();
+       i != Dynamic<pkgCache::VerIterator>::toReMap.end(); ++i)
+      (*i)->ReMap(oldMap, newMap);
+   for (std::vector<pkgCache::DepIterator*>::const_iterator i = Dynamic<pkgCache::DepIterator>::toReMap.begin();
+       i != Dynamic<pkgCache::DepIterator>::toReMap.end(); ++i)
+      (*i)->ReMap(oldMap, newMap);
+   for (std::vector<pkgCache::DescIterator*>::const_iterator i = Dynamic<pkgCache::DescIterator>::toReMap.begin();
+       i != Dynamic<pkgCache::DescIterator>::toReMap.end(); ++i)
+      (*i)->ReMap(oldMap, newMap);
+   for (std::vector<pkgCache::PrvIterator*>::const_iterator i = Dynamic<pkgCache::PrvIterator>::toReMap.begin();
+       i != Dynamic<pkgCache::PrvIterator>::toReMap.end(); ++i)
+      (*i)->ReMap(oldMap, newMap);
+   for (std::vector<pkgCache::PkgFileIterator*>::const_iterator i = Dynamic<pkgCache::PkgFileIterator>::toReMap.begin();
+       i != Dynamic<pkgCache::PkgFileIterator>::toReMap.end(); ++i)
+      (*i)->ReMap(oldMap, newMap);
+}                                                                      /*}}}*/
+// CacheGenerator::WriteStringInMap                                    /*{{{*/
+map_ptrloc pkgCacheGenerator::WriteStringInMap(const char *String,
+                                       const unsigned long &Len) {
+   void const * const oldMap = Map.Data();
+   map_ptrloc const index = Map.WriteString(String, Len);
+   if (index != 0)
+      ReMap(oldMap, Map.Data());
+   return index;
+}
+                                                                       /*}}}*/
+// CacheGenerator::WriteStringInMap                                    /*{{{*/
+map_ptrloc pkgCacheGenerator::WriteStringInMap(const char *String) {
+   void const * const oldMap = Map.Data();
+   map_ptrloc const index = Map.WriteString(String);
+   if (index != 0)
+      ReMap(oldMap, Map.Data());
+   return index;
+}
+                                                                       /*}}}*/
+map_ptrloc pkgCacheGenerator::AllocateInMap(const unsigned long &size) {/*{{{*/
+   void const * const oldMap = Map.Data();
+   map_ptrloc const index = Map.Allocate(size);
+   if (index != 0)
+      ReMap(oldMap, Map.Data());
+   return index;
+}
+                                                                       /*}}}*/
 // CacheGenerator::MergeList - Merge the package list                  /*{{{*/
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------
 /* This provides the generation of the entries in the cache. Each loop
@@ -112,22 +182,12 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::MergeList(ListParser &List,
       if (PackageName.empty() == true)
         return false;
 
-      /* As we handle Arch all packages as architecture bounded
-         we add all information to every (simulated) arch package */
-      std::vector<string> genArch;
-      if (List.ArchitectureAll() == true) {
-        genArch = APT::Configuration::getArchitectures();
-        if (genArch.size() != 1)
-           genArch.push_back("all");
-      } else
-        genArch.push_back(List.Architecture());
-
-      for (std::vector<string>::const_iterator arch = genArch.begin();
-          arch != genArch.end(); ++arch)
-      {
+      string const Arch = List.Architecture();
       // Get a pointer to the package structure
       pkgCache::PkgIterator Pkg;
-      if (NewPackage(Pkg, PackageName, *arch) == false)
+      Dynamic<pkgCache::PkgIterator> DynPkg(Pkg);
+      if (NewPackage(Pkg, PackageName, Arch) == false)
         return _error->Error(_("Error occurred while processing %s (NewPackage)"),PackageName.c_str());
       Counter++;
       if (Counter % 100 == 0 && Progress != 0)
@@ -142,18 +202,20 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::MergeList(ListParser &List,
         // we first process the package, then the descriptions
         // (this has the bonus that we get MMap error when we run out
         //  of MMap space)
-        if (List.UsePackage(Pkg,pkgCache::VerIterator(Cache)) == false)
+        pkgCache::VerIterator Ver(Cache);
+        Dynamic<pkgCache::VerIterator> DynVer(Ver);
+        if (List.UsePackage(Pkg, Ver) == false)
            return _error->Error(_("Error occurred while processing %s (UsePackage1)"),
                                 PackageName.c_str());
 
         // Find the right version to write the description
         MD5SumValue CurMd5 = List.Description_md5();
-        pkgCache::VerIterator Ver = Pkg.VersionList();
-        map_ptrloc *LastVer = &Pkg->VersionList;
+        Ver = Pkg.VersionList();
 
-        for (; Ver.end() == false; LastVer = &Ver->NextVer, Ver++)
+        for (; Ver.end() == false; ++Ver)
         {
            pkgCache::DescIterator Desc = Ver.DescriptionList();
+           Dynamic<pkgCache::DescIterator> DynDesc(Desc);
            map_ptrloc *LastDesc = &Ver->DescriptionList;
            bool duplicate=false;
 
@@ -173,7 +235,11 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::MergeList(ListParser &List,
               if (MD5SumValue(Desc.md5()) == CurMd5) 
                {
                  // Add new description
-                 *LastDesc = NewDescription(Desc, List.DescriptionLanguage(), CurMd5, *LastDesc);
+                 void const * const oldMap = Map.Data();
+                 map_ptrloc const descindex = NewDescription(Desc, List.DescriptionLanguage(), CurMd5, *LastDesc);
+                 if (oldMap != Map.Data())
+                    LastDesc += (map_ptrloc*) Map.Data() - (map_ptrloc*) oldMap;
+                 *LastDesc = descindex;
                  Desc->ParentPkg = Pkg.Index();
                  
                  if ((*LastDesc == 0 && _error->PendingError()) || NewFileDesc(Desc,List) == false)
@@ -187,7 +253,9 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::MergeList(ListParser &List,
       }
 
       pkgCache::VerIterator Ver = Pkg.VersionList();
+      Dynamic<pkgCache::VerIterator> DynVer(Ver);
       map_ptrloc *LastVer = &Pkg->VersionList;
+      void const * oldMap = Map.Data();
       int Res = 1;
       unsigned long const Hash = List.VersionHash();
       for (; Ver.end() == false; LastVer = &Ver->NextVer, Ver++)
@@ -226,21 +294,28 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::MergeList(ListParser &List,
       }
 
       // Add a new version
-      *LastVer = NewVersion(Ver,Version,*LastVer);
+      map_ptrloc const verindex = NewVersion(Ver,Version,*LastVer);
+      if (verindex == 0 && _error->PendingError())
+        return _error->Error(_("Error occurred while processing %s (NewVersion%d)"),
+                             PackageName.c_str(), 1);
+
+      if (oldMap != Map.Data())
+        LastVer += (map_ptrloc*) Map.Data() - (map_ptrloc*) oldMap;
+      *LastVer = verindex;
       Ver->ParentPkg = Pkg.Index();
       Ver->Hash = Hash;
 
-      if ((*LastVer == 0 && _error->PendingError()) || List.NewVersion(Ver) == false)
-        return _error->Error(_("Error occurred while processing %s (NewVersion1)"),
-                             PackageName.c_str());
+      if (List.NewVersion(Ver) == false)
+        return _error->Error(_("Error occurred while processing %s (NewVersion%d)"),
+                             PackageName.c_str(), 2);
 
       if (List.UsePackage(Pkg,Ver) == false)
         return _error->Error(_("Error occurred while processing %s (UsePackage3)"),
                              PackageName.c_str());
       
       if (NewFileVer(Ver,List) == false)
-        return _error->Error(_("Error occurred while processing %s (NewVersion2)"),
-                             PackageName.c_str());
+        return _error->Error(_("Error occurred while processing %s (NewVersion%d)"),
+                             PackageName.c_str(), 3);
 
       // Read only a single record and return
       if (OutVer != 0)
@@ -253,18 +328,22 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::MergeList(ListParser &List,
       /* Record the Description data. Description data always exist in
         Packages and Translation-* files. */
       pkgCache::DescIterator Desc = Ver.DescriptionList();
+      Dynamic<pkgCache::DescIterator> DynDesc(Desc);
       map_ptrloc *LastDesc = &Ver->DescriptionList;
-      
+
       // Skip to the end of description set
       for (; Desc.end() == false; LastDesc = &Desc->NextDesc, Desc++);
 
       // Add new description
-      *LastDesc = NewDescription(Desc, List.DescriptionLanguage(), List.Description_md5(), *LastDesc);
+      oldMap = Map.Data();
+      map_ptrloc const descindex = NewDescription(Desc, List.DescriptionLanguage(), List.Description_md5(), *LastDesc);
+      if (oldMap != Map.Data())
+        LastDesc += (map_ptrloc*) Map.Data() - (map_ptrloc*) oldMap;
+      *LastDesc = descindex;
       Desc->ParentPkg = Pkg.Index();
 
       if ((*LastDesc == 0 && _error->PendingError()) || NewFileDesc(Desc,List) == false)
         return _error->Error(_("Error occurred while processing %s (NewFileDesc2)"),PackageName.c_str());
-      }
    }
 
    FoundFileDeps |= List.HasFileDeps();
@@ -306,6 +385,7 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::MergeFileProvides(ListParser &List)
         continue;
       
       pkgCache::PkgIterator Pkg = Cache.FindPkg(PackageName);
+      Dynamic<pkgCache::PkgIterator> DynPkg(Pkg);
       if (Pkg.end() == true)
         return _error->Error(_("Error occurred while processing %s (FindPkg)"),
                                PackageName.c_str());
@@ -315,6 +395,7 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::MergeFileProvides(ListParser &List)
 
       unsigned long Hash = List.VersionHash();
       pkgCache::VerIterator Ver = Pkg.VersionList();
+      Dynamic<pkgCache::VerIterator> DynVer(Ver);
       for (; Ver.end() == false; Ver++)
       {
         if (Ver->Hash == Hash && Version.c_str() == Ver.VerStr())
@@ -342,14 +423,15 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::NewGroup(pkgCache::GrpIterator &Grp, const string &Name)
       return true;
 
    // Get a structure
-   unsigned long const Group = Map.Allocate(sizeof(pkgCache::Group));
+   map_ptrloc const Group = AllocateInMap(sizeof(pkgCache::Group));
    if (unlikely(Group == 0))
       return false;
 
    Grp = pkgCache::GrpIterator(Cache, Cache.GrpP + Group);
-   Grp->Name = Map.WriteString(Name);
-   if (unlikely(Grp->Name == 0))
+   map_ptrloc const idxName = WriteStringInMap(Name);
+   if (unlikely(idxName == 0))
       return false;
+   Grp->Name = idxName;
 
    // Insert it into the hash table
    unsigned long const Hash = Cache.Hash(Name);
@@ -366,6 +448,7 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::NewGroup(pkgCache::GrpIterator &Grp, const string &Name)
 bool pkgCacheGenerator::NewPackage(pkgCache::PkgIterator &Pkg,const string &Name,
                                        const string &Arch) {
    pkgCache::GrpIterator Grp;
+   Dynamic<pkgCache::GrpIterator> DynGrp(Grp);
    if (unlikely(NewGroup(Grp, Name) == false))
       return false;
 
@@ -374,7 +457,7 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::NewPackage(pkgCache::PkgIterator &Pkg,const string &Name
         return true;
 
    // Get a structure
-   unsigned long const Package = Map.Allocate(sizeof(pkgCache::Package));
+   map_ptrloc const Package = AllocateInMap(sizeof(pkgCache::Package));
    if (unlikely(Package == 0))
       return false;
    Pkg = pkgCache::PkgIterator(Cache,Cache.PkgP + Package);
@@ -400,9 +483,11 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::NewPackage(pkgCache::PkgIterator &Pkg,const string &Name
    // Set the name, arch and the ID
    Pkg->Name = Grp->Name;
    Pkg->Group = Grp.Index();
-   Pkg->Arch = WriteUniqString(Arch.c_str());
-   if (unlikely(Pkg->Arch == 0))
+   // all is mapped to the native architecture
+   map_ptrloc const idxArch = (Arch == "all") ? Cache.HeaderP->Architecture : WriteUniqString(Arch.c_str());
+   if (unlikely(idxArch == 0))
       return false;
+   Pkg->Arch = idxArch;
    Pkg->ID = Cache.HeaderP->PackageCount++;
 
    return true;
@@ -418,7 +503,7 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::NewFileVer(pkgCache::VerIterator &Ver,
       return true;
    
    // Get a structure
-   unsigned long VerFile = Map.Allocate(sizeof(pkgCache::VerFile));
+   map_ptrloc const VerFile = AllocateInMap(sizeof(pkgCache::VerFile));
    if (VerFile == 0)
       return 0;
    
@@ -449,7 +534,7 @@ unsigned long pkgCacheGenerator::NewVersion(pkgCache::VerIterator &Ver,
                                            unsigned long Next)
 {
    // Get a structure
-   unsigned long Version = Map.Allocate(sizeof(pkgCache::Version));
+   map_ptrloc const Version = AllocateInMap(sizeof(pkgCache::Version));
    if (Version == 0)
       return 0;
    
@@ -457,9 +542,10 @@ unsigned long pkgCacheGenerator::NewVersion(pkgCache::VerIterator &Ver,
    Ver = pkgCache::VerIterator(Cache,Cache.VerP + Version);
    Ver->NextVer = Next;
    Ver->ID = Cache.HeaderP->VersionCount++;
-   Ver->VerStr = Map.WriteString(VerStr);
-   if (Ver->VerStr == 0)
+   map_ptrloc const idxVerStr = WriteStringInMap(VerStr);
+   if (unlikely(idxVerStr == 0))
       return 0;
+   Ver->VerStr = idxVerStr;
    
    return Version;
 }
@@ -474,7 +560,7 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::NewFileDesc(pkgCache::DescIterator &Desc,
       return true;
    
    // Get a structure
-   unsigned long DescFile = Map.Allocate(sizeof(pkgCache::DescFile));
+   map_ptrloc const DescFile = AllocateInMap(sizeof(pkgCache::DescFile));
    if (DescFile == 0)
       return false;
 
@@ -507,7 +593,7 @@ map_ptrloc pkgCacheGenerator::NewDescription(pkgCache::DescIterator &Desc,
                                            map_ptrloc Next)
 {
    // Get a structure
-   map_ptrloc Description = Map.Allocate(sizeof(pkgCache::Description));
+   map_ptrloc const Description = AllocateInMap(sizeof(pkgCache::Description));
    if (Description == 0)
       return 0;
 
@@ -515,10 +601,12 @@ map_ptrloc pkgCacheGenerator::NewDescription(pkgCache::DescIterator &Desc,
    Desc = pkgCache::DescIterator(Cache,Cache.DescP + Description);
    Desc->NextDesc = Next;
    Desc->ID = Cache.HeaderP->DescriptionCount++;
-   Desc->language_code = Map.WriteString(Lang);
-   Desc->md5sum = Map.WriteString(md5sum.Value());
-   if (Desc->language_code == 0 || Desc->md5sum == 0)
+   map_ptrloc const idxlanguage_code = WriteStringInMap(Lang);
+   map_ptrloc const idxmd5sum = WriteStringInMap(md5sum.Value());
+   if (unlikely(idxlanguage_code == 0 || idxmd5sum == 0))
       return 0;
+   Desc->language_code = idxlanguage_code;
+   Desc->md5sum = idxmd5sum;
 
    return Description;
 }
@@ -534,34 +622,39 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::FinishCache(OpProgress *Progress)
    if (archs.size() > 1)
    {
       // Create Conflicts in between the group
-      for (pkgCache::GrpIterator G = GetCache().GrpBegin(); G.end() != true; G++)
+      pkgCache::GrpIterator G = GetCache().GrpBegin();
+      Dynamic<pkgCache::GrpIterator> DynG(G);
+      for (; G.end() != true; G++)
       {
         string const PkgName = G.Name();
-        for (pkgCache::PkgIterator P = G.PackageList(); P.end() != true; P = G.NextPkg(P))
+        pkgCache::PkgIterator P = G.PackageList();
+        Dynamic<pkgCache::PkgIterator> DynP(P);
+        for (; P.end() != true; P = G.NextPkg(P))
         {
-           if (strcmp(P.Arch(),"all") == 0)
-              continue;
            pkgCache::PkgIterator allPkg;
-           for (pkgCache::VerIterator V = P.VersionList(); V.end() != true; V++)
+           Dynamic<pkgCache::PkgIterator> DynallPkg(allPkg);
+           pkgCache::VerIterator V = P.VersionList();
+           Dynamic<pkgCache::VerIterator> DynV(V);
+           for (; V.end() != true; V++)
            {
-              string const Arch = V.Arch(true);
+               // copy P.Arch() into a string here as a cache remap
+               // in NewDepends() later may alter the pointer location
+              string Arch = P.Arch() == NULL ? "" : P.Arch();
               map_ptrloc *OldDepLast = NULL;
               /* MultiArch handling introduces a lot of implicit Dependencies:
                - MultiArch: same → Co-Installable if they have the same version
                - Architecture: all → Need to be Co-Installable for internal reasons
                - All others conflict with all other group members */
-              bool const coInstall = (V->MultiArch == pkgCache::Version::All ||
-                                       V->MultiArch == pkgCache::Version::Same);
-              if (V->MultiArch == pkgCache::Version::All && allPkg.end() == true)
-                 allPkg = G.FindPkg("all");
+              bool const coInstall = ((V->MultiArch & pkgCache::Version::Same) == pkgCache::Version::Same);
               for (vector<string>::const_iterator A = archs.begin(); A != archs.end(); ++A)
               {
-                 if (*A == Arch)
+                 if (Arch == 0 || *A == Arch)
                     continue;
                  /* We allow only one installed arch at the time
                     per group, therefore each group member conflicts
                     with all other group members */
                  pkgCache::PkgIterator D = G.FindPkg(*A);
+                 Dynamic<pkgCache::PkgIterator> DynD(D);
                  if (D.end() == true)
                     continue;
                  if (coInstall == true)
@@ -574,13 +667,6 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::FinishCache(OpProgress *Progress)
                     NewDepends(D, V, V.VerStr(),
                                pkgCache::Dep::NotEquals, pkgCache::Dep::DpkgBreaks,
                                OldDepLast);
-                    if (V->MultiArch == pkgCache::Version::All)
-                    {
-                       // Depend on ${self}:all which does depend on nothing
-                       NewDepends(allPkg, V, V.VerStr(),
-                                  pkgCache::Dep::Equals, pkgCache::Dep::Depends,
-                                  OldDepLast);
-                    }
                  } else {
                        // Conflicts: ${self}:other
                        NewDepends(D, V, "",
@@ -604,15 +690,17 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::NewDepends(pkgCache::PkgIterator &Pkg,
                                   string const &Version,
                                   unsigned int const &Op,
                                   unsigned int const &Type,
-                                  map_ptrloc *OldDepLast)
+                                  map_ptrloc* &OldDepLast)
 {
+   void const * const oldMap = Map.Data();
    // Get a structure
-   unsigned long const Dependency = Map.Allocate(sizeof(pkgCache::Dependency));
+   map_ptrloc const Dependency = AllocateInMap(sizeof(pkgCache::Dependency));
    if (unlikely(Dependency == 0))
       return false;
    
    // Fill it in
    pkgCache::DepIterator Dep(Cache,Cache.DepP + Dependency);
+   Dynamic<pkgCache::DepIterator> DynDep(Dep);
    Dep->ParentVer = Ver.Index();
    Dep->Type = Type;
    Dep->CompareOp = Op;
@@ -624,9 +712,12 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::NewDepends(pkgCache::PkgIterator &Pkg,
 /*      for (pkgCache::DepIterator I = Pkg.RevDependsList(); I.end() == false; I++)
         if (I->Version != 0 && I.TargetVer() == Version)
            Dep->Version = I->Version;*/
-      if (Dep->Version == 0)
-        if (unlikely((Dep->Version = Map.WriteString(Version)) == 0))
+      if (Dep->Version == 0) {
+        map_ptrloc const index = WriteStringInMap(Version);
+        if (unlikely(index == 0))
            return false;
+        Dep->Version = index;
+      }
    }
 
    // Link it to the package
@@ -640,7 +731,8 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::NewDepends(pkgCache::PkgIterator &Pkg,
       OldDepLast = &Ver->DependsList;
       for (pkgCache::DepIterator D = Ver.DependsList(); D.end() == false; D++)
         OldDepLast = &D->NextDepends;
-   }
+   } else if (oldMap != Map.Data())
+      OldDepLast += (map_ptrloc*) Map.Data() - (map_ptrloc*) oldMap;
 
    Dep->NextDepends = *OldDepLast;
    *OldDepLast = Dep.Index();
@@ -653,7 +745,7 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::NewDepends(pkgCache::PkgIterator &Pkg,
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------
 /* This creates a Group and the Package to link this dependency to if
    needed and handles also the caching of the old endpoint */
-bool pkgCacheGenerator::ListParser::NewDepends(pkgCache::VerIterator Ver,
+bool pkgCacheGenerator::ListParser::NewDepends(pkgCache::VerIterator &Ver,
                                               const string &PackageName,
                                               const string &Arch,
                                               const string &Version,
@@ -661,11 +753,13 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::ListParser::NewDepends(pkgCache::VerIterator Ver,
                                               unsigned int Type)
 {
    pkgCache::GrpIterator Grp;
+   Dynamic<pkgCache::GrpIterator> DynGrp(Grp);
    if (unlikely(Owner->NewGroup(Grp, PackageName) == false))
       return false;
 
    // Locate the target package
    pkgCache::PkgIterator Pkg = Grp.FindPkg(Arch);
+   Dynamic<pkgCache::PkgIterator> DynPkg(Pkg);
    if (Pkg.end() == true) {
       if (unlikely(Owner->NewPackage(Pkg, PackageName, Arch) == false))
         return false;
@@ -687,7 +781,7 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::ListParser::NewDepends(pkgCache::VerIterator Ver,
 // ListParser::NewProvides - Create a Provides element                 /*{{{*/
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------
 /* */
-bool pkgCacheGenerator::ListParser::NewProvides(pkgCache::VerIterator Ver,
+bool pkgCacheGenerator::ListParser::NewProvides(pkgCache::VerIterator &Ver,
                                                const string &PkgName,
                                                const string &PkgArch,
                                                const string &Version)
@@ -695,17 +789,19 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::ListParser::NewProvides(pkgCache::VerIterator Ver,
    pkgCache &Cache = Owner->Cache;
 
    // We do not add self referencing provides
-   if (Ver.ParentPkg().Name() == PkgName && PkgArch == Ver.Arch(true))
+   if (Ver.ParentPkg().Name() == PkgName && (PkgArch == Ver.ParentPkg().Arch() ||
+       (PkgArch == "all" && strcmp((Cache.StrP + Cache.HeaderP->Architecture), Ver.ParentPkg().Arch()) == 0)))
       return true;
    
    // Get a structure
-   unsigned long const Provides = Owner->Map.Allocate(sizeof(pkgCache::Provides));
+   map_ptrloc const Provides = Owner->AllocateInMap(sizeof(pkgCache::Provides));
    if (unlikely(Provides == 0))
       return false;
    Cache.HeaderP->ProvidesCount++;
    
    // Fill it in
    pkgCache::PrvIterator Prv(Cache,Cache.ProvideP + Provides,Cache.PkgP);
+   Dynamic<pkgCache::PrvIterator> DynPrv(Prv);
    Prv->Version = Ver.Index();
    Prv->NextPkgProv = Ver->ProvidesList;
    Ver->ProvidesList = Prv.Index();
@@ -714,6 +810,7 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::ListParser::NewProvides(pkgCache::VerIterator Ver,
    
    // Locate the target package
    pkgCache::PkgIterator Pkg;
+   Dynamic<pkgCache::PkgIterator> DynPkg(Pkg);
    if (unlikely(Owner->NewPackage(Pkg,PkgName, PkgArch) == false))
       return false;
    
@@ -734,24 +831,29 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::SelectFile(const string &File,const string &Site,
                                   unsigned long Flags)
 {
    // Get some space for the structure
-   CurrentFile = Cache.PkgFileP + Map.Allocate(sizeof(*CurrentFile));
-   if (CurrentFile == Cache.PkgFileP)
+   map_ptrloc const idxFile = AllocateInMap(sizeof(*CurrentFile));
+   if (unlikely(idxFile == 0))
       return false;
-   
+   CurrentFile = Cache.PkgFileP + idxFile;
+
    // Fill it in
-   CurrentFile->FileName = Map.WriteString(File);
-   CurrentFile->Site = WriteUniqString(Site);
+   map_ptrloc const idxFileName = WriteStringInMap(File);
+   map_ptrloc const idxSite = WriteUniqString(Site);
+   if (unlikely(idxFileName == 0 || idxSite == 0))
+      return false;
+   CurrentFile->FileName = idxFileName;
+   CurrentFile->Site = idxSite;
    CurrentFile->NextFile = Cache.HeaderP->FileList;
    CurrentFile->Flags = Flags;
    CurrentFile->ID = Cache.HeaderP->PackageFileCount;
-   CurrentFile->IndexType = WriteUniqString(Index.GetType()->Label);
+   map_ptrloc const idxIndexType = WriteUniqString(Index.GetType()->Label);
+   if (unlikely(idxIndexType == 0))
+      return false;
+   CurrentFile->IndexType = idxIndexType;
    PkgFileName = File;
    Cache.HeaderP->FileList = CurrentFile - Cache.PkgFileP;
    Cache.HeaderP->PackageFileCount++;
 
-   if (CurrentFile->FileName == 0)
-      return false;
-   
    if (Progress != 0)
       Progress->SubProgress(Index.Size());
    return true;
@@ -791,18 +893,25 @@ unsigned long pkgCacheGenerator::WriteUniqString(const char *S,
    }
    
    // Get a structure
-   unsigned long Item = Map.Allocate(sizeof(pkgCache::StringItem));
+   void const * const oldMap = Map.Data();
+   map_ptrloc const Item = AllocateInMap(sizeof(pkgCache::StringItem));
    if (Item == 0)
       return 0;
 
+   map_ptrloc const idxString = WriteStringInMap(S,Size);
+   if (unlikely(idxString == 0))
+      return 0;
+   if (oldMap != Map.Data()) {
+      Last += (map_ptrloc*) Map.Data() - (map_ptrloc*) oldMap;
+      I += (pkgCache::StringItem*) Map.Data() - (pkgCache::StringItem*) oldMap;
+   }
+   *Last = Item;
+
    // Fill in the structure
    pkgCache::StringItem *ItemP = Cache.StringItemP + Item;
    ItemP->NextItem = I - Cache.StringItemP;
-   *Last = Item;
-   ItemP->String = Map.WriteString(S,Size);
-   if (ItemP->String == 0)
-      return 0;
-   
+   ItemP->String = idxString;
+
    Bucket = ItemP;
    return ItemP->String;
 }
@@ -812,8 +921,11 @@ unsigned long pkgCacheGenerator::WriteUniqString(const char *S,
 /* This just verifies that each file in the list of index files exists,
    has matching attributes with the cache and the cache does not have
    any extra files. */
-static bool CheckValidity(const string &CacheFile, FileIterator Start, 
-                          FileIterator End,MMap **OutMap = 0)
+static bool CheckValidity(const string &CacheFile, 
+                          pkgSourceList &List,
+                          FileIterator Start, 
+                          FileIterator End,
+                          MMap **OutMap = 0)
 {
    bool const Debug = _config->FindB("Debug::pkgCacheGen", false);
    // No file, certainly invalid
@@ -824,6 +936,13 @@ static bool CheckValidity(const string &CacheFile, FileIterator Start,
       return false;
    }
 
+   if (List.GetLastModifiedTime() < GetModificationTime(CacheFile))
+   {
+      if (Debug == true)
+        std::clog << "sources.list is newer than the cache" << std::endl;
+      return false;
+   }
+
    // Map it
    FileFd CacheF(CacheFile,FileFd::ReadOnly);
    SPtr<MMap> Map = new MMap(CacheF,0);
@@ -969,6 +1088,20 @@ static bool BuildCache(pkgCacheGenerator &Gen,
    return true;
 }
                                                                        /*}}}*/
+// CacheGenerator::CreateDynamicMMap - load an mmap with configuration options /*{{{*/
+DynamicMMap* pkgCacheGenerator::CreateDynamicMMap(FileFd *CacheF, unsigned long Flags) {
+   unsigned long const MapStart = _config->FindI("APT::Cache-Start", 24*1024*1024);
+   unsigned long const MapGrow = _config->FindI("APT::Cache-Grow", 1*1024*1024);
+   unsigned long const MapLimit = _config->FindI("APT::Cache-Limit", 0);
+   Flags |= MMap::Moveable;
+   if (_config->FindB("APT::Cache-Fallback", false) == true)
+      Flags |= MMap::Fallback;
+   if (CacheF != NULL)
+      return new DynamicMMap(*CacheF, Flags, MapStart, MapGrow, MapLimit);
+   else
+      return new DynamicMMap(Flags, MapStart, MapGrow, MapLimit);
+}
+                                                                       /*}}}*/
 // CacheGenerator::MakeStatusCache - Construct the status cache                /*{{{*/
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------
 /* This makes sure that the status cache (the cache that has all 
@@ -984,7 +1117,6 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::MakeStatusCache(pkgSourceList &List,OpProgress *Progress
                        MMap **OutMap,bool AllowMem)
 {
    bool const Debug = _config->FindB("Debug::pkgCacheGen", false);
-   unsigned long const MapSize = _config->FindI("APT::Cache-Limit",24*1024*1024);
    
    vector<pkgIndexFile *> Files;
    for (vector<metaIndex *>::const_iterator i = List.begin();
@@ -1036,7 +1168,7 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::MakeStatusCache(pkgSourceList &List,OpProgress *Progress
       Progress->OverallProgress(0,1,1,_("Reading package lists"));
 
    // Cache is OK, Fin.
-   if (CheckValidity(CacheFile,Files.begin(),Files.end(),OutMap) == true)
+   if (CheckValidity(CacheFile, List, Files.begin(),Files.end(),OutMap) == true)
    {
       if (Progress != NULL)
         Progress->OverallProgress(1,1,1,_("Reading package lists"));
@@ -1053,19 +1185,35 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::MakeStatusCache(pkgSourceList &List,OpProgress *Progress
    SPtr<DynamicMMap> Map;
    if (Writeable == true && CacheFile.empty() == false)
    {
+      _error->PushToStack();
       unlink(CacheFile.c_str());
-      CacheF = new FileFd(CacheFile,FileFd::WriteEmpty);
+      CacheF = new FileFd(CacheFile,FileFd::WriteAtomic);
       fchmod(CacheF->Fd(),0644);
-      Map = new DynamicMMap(*CacheF,MMap::Public,MapSize);
+      Map = CreateDynamicMMap(CacheF, MMap::Public);
       if (_error->PendingError() == true)
-        return false;
-      if (Debug == true)
+      {
+        delete CacheF.UnGuard();
+        delete Map.UnGuard();
+        if (Debug == true)
+           std::clog << "Open filebased MMap FAILED" << std::endl;
+        Writeable = false;
+        if (AllowMem == false)
+        {
+           _error->MergeWithStack();
+           return false;
+        }
+        _error->RevertToStack();
+      }
+      else if (Debug == true)
+      {
+        _error->MergeWithStack();
         std::clog << "Open filebased MMap" << std::endl;
+      }
    }
-   else
+   if (Writeable == false || CacheFile.empty() == true)
    {
       // Just build it in memory..
-      Map = new DynamicMMap(0,MapSize);
+      Map = CreateDynamicMMap(NULL);
       if (Debug == true)
         std::clog << "Open memory Map (not filebased)" << std::endl;
    }
@@ -1073,7 +1221,7 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::MakeStatusCache(pkgSourceList &List,OpProgress *Progress
    // Lets try the source cache.
    unsigned long CurrentSize = 0;
    unsigned long TotalSize = 0;
-   if (CheckValidity(SrcCacheFile,Files.begin(),
+   if (CheckValidity(SrcCacheFile, List, Files.begin(),
                     Files.begin()+EndOfSource) == true)
    {
       if (Debug == true)
@@ -1116,7 +1264,7 @@ bool pkgCacheGenerator::MakeStatusCache(pkgSourceList &List,OpProgress *Progress
       // Write it back
       if (Writeable == true && SrcCacheFile.empty() == false)
       {
-        FileFd SCacheF(SrcCacheFile,FileFd::WriteEmpty);
+        FileFd SCacheF(SrcCacheFile,FileFd::WriteAtomic);
         if (_error->PendingError() == true)
            return false;
         
@@ -1172,13 +1320,12 @@ __deprecated bool pkgMakeOnlyStatusCache(OpProgress &Progress,DynamicMMap **OutM
    { return pkgCacheGenerator::MakeOnlyStatusCache(&Progress, OutMap); }
 bool pkgCacheGenerator::MakeOnlyStatusCache(OpProgress *Progress,DynamicMMap **OutMap)
 {
-   unsigned long MapSize = _config->FindI("APT::Cache-Limit",20*1024*1024);
    vector<pkgIndexFile *> Files;
    unsigned long EndOfSource = Files.size();
    if (_system->AddStatusFiles(Files) == false)
       return false;
-   
-   SPtr<DynamicMMap> Map = new DynamicMMap(0,MapSize);
+
+   SPtr<DynamicMMap> Map = CreateDynamicMMap(NULL);
    unsigned long CurrentSize = 0;
    unsigned long TotalSize = 0;