Merge pull request #114 from Arceliar/cleanup

Code cleanup

src/yggdrasil/admin.go

@@ -1,17 +1,19 @@
 package yggdrasil
 
-import "net"
-import "os"
-import "encoding/hex"
-import "encoding/json"
-import "errors"
-import "fmt"
-import "net/url"
-import "sort"
-import "strings"
-import "strconv"
-import "sync/atomic"
-import "time"
+import (
+	"encoding/hex"
+	"encoding/json"
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"net"
+	"net/url"
+	"os"
+	"sort"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
+	"sync/atomic"
+	"time"
+)
 
 // TODO: Add authentication
 
@@ -324,7 +326,6 @@ func (a *admin) handleRequest(conn net.Conn) {
 
 		// Send the response back
 		if err := encoder.Encode(&send); err != nil {
-			//	fmt.Println("Admin socket JSON encode error:", err)
 			return
 		}
 
@@ -640,7 +641,7 @@ func (a *admin) getResponse_dot() []byte {
 	for _, info := range infos {
 		keys = append(keys, info.key)
 	}
-	// TODO sort
+	// sort
 	less := func(i, j int) bool {
 		return keys[i] < keys[j]
 	}

src/yggdrasil/core.go

@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
 package yggdrasil
 
-import "io/ioutil"
-import "log"
-import "regexp"
-import "net"
-import "fmt"
-import "encoding/hex"
-import "yggdrasil/config"
+import (
+	"encoding/hex"
+	"fmt"
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"log"
+	"net"
+	"regexp"
+
+	"yggdrasil/config"
+)
 
 // The Core object represents the Yggdrasil node. You should create a Core
 // object for each Yggdrasil node you plan to run.

src/yggdrasil/crypto.go

@@ -10,10 +10,13 @@ It also defines NodeID and TreeID as hashes of keys, and wraps hash functions
 
 */
 
-import "crypto/rand"
-import "crypto/sha512"
-import "golang.org/x/crypto/ed25519"
-import "golang.org/x/crypto/nacl/box"
+import (
+	"crypto/rand"
+	"crypto/sha512"
+
+	"golang.org/x/crypto/ed25519"
+	"golang.org/x/crypto/nacl/box"
+)
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
@@ -121,7 +124,6 @@ func boxOpen(shared *boxSharedKey,
 	boxed []byte,
 	nonce *boxNonce) ([]byte, bool) {
 	out := util_getBytes()
-	//return append(out, boxed...), true // XXX HACK to test without encryption
 	s := (*[boxSharedKeyLen]byte)(shared)
 	n := (*[boxNonceLen]byte)(nonce)
 	unboxed, success := box.OpenAfterPrecomputation(out, boxed, n, s)
@@ -134,7 +136,6 @@ func boxSeal(shared *boxSharedKey, unboxed []byte, nonce *boxNonce) ([]byte, *bo
 	}
 	nonce.update()
 	out := util_getBytes()
-	//return append(out, unboxed...), nonce // XXX HACK to test without encryption
 	s := (*[boxSharedKeyLen]byte)(shared)
 	n := (*[boxNonceLen]byte)(nonce)
 	boxed := box.SealAfterPrecomputation(out, unboxed, n, s)

src/yggdrasil/dht.go

@@ -18,10 +18,10 @@ Slight changes *do* make it blackhole hard, bootstrapping isn't an easy problem
 
 */
 
-import "sort"
-import "time"
-
-//import "fmt"
+import (
+	"sort"
+	"time"
+)
 
 // Number of DHT buckets, equal to the number of bits in a NodeID.
 // Note that, in practice, nearly all of these will be empty.
@@ -236,7 +236,6 @@ func (t *dht) nBuckets() int {
 // Inserts a node into the DHT if they meet certain requirements.
 // In particular, they must either be a peer that's not already in the DHT, or else be someone we should insert into the DHT (see: shouldInsert).
 func (t *dht) insertIfNew(info *dhtInfo, isPeer bool) {
-	//fmt.Println("DEBUG: dht insertIfNew:", info.getNodeID(), info.coords)
 	// Insert if no "other" entry already exists
 	nodeID := info.getNodeID()
 	bidx, isOK := t.getBucketIndex(nodeID)
@@ -256,7 +255,6 @@ func (t *dht) insertIfNew(info *dhtInfo, isPeer bool) {
 
 // Adds a node to the DHT, possibly removing another node in the process.
 func (t *dht) insert(info *dhtInfo, isPeer bool) {
-	//fmt.Println("DEBUG: dht insert:", info.getNodeID(), info.coords)
 	// First update the time on this info
 	info.recv = time.Now()
 	// Get the bucket for this node

src/yggdrasil/icmpv6.go

@@ -9,11 +9,14 @@ package yggdrasil
 // - Destination Unreachable messages, when a session prohibits
 //   incoming traffic
 
-import "net"
-import "golang.org/x/net/ipv6"
-import "golang.org/x/net/icmp"
-import "encoding/binary"
-import "errors"
+import (
+	"encoding/binary"
+	"errors"
+	"net"
+
+	"golang.org/x/net/icmp"
+	"golang.org/x/net/ipv6"
+)
 
 type macAddress [6]byte
 
@@ -239,10 +242,16 @@ func (i *icmpv6) create_icmpv6_tun(dst net.IP, src net.IP, mtype ipv6.ICMPType,
 // when the host operating system generates an NDP request for any address in
 // the fd00::/8 range, so that the operating system knows to route that traffic
 // to the Yggdrasil TAP adapter.
-// TODO: Make this respect the value of address_prefix in address.go
 func (i *icmpv6) handle_ndp(in []byte) ([]byte, error) {
 	// Ignore NDP requests for anything outside of fd00::/8
-	if in[8] != 0xFD {
+	var source address
+	copy(source[:], in[8:])
+	var snet subnet
+	copy(snet[:], in[8:])
+	switch {
+	case source.isValid():
+	case snet.isValid():
+	default:
 		return nil, errors.New("Not an NDP for fd00::/8")
 	}
 

src/yggdrasil/multicast.go

@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 package yggdrasil
 
-import "net"
-import "time"
-import "fmt"
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"net"
+	"time"
 
-import "golang.org/x/net/ipv6"
+	"golang.org/x/net/ipv6"
+)
 
 type multicast struct {
 	core      *Core
@@ -37,11 +39,9 @@ func (m *multicast) start() error {
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
-		//defer conn.Close() // Let it close on its own when the application exits
 		m.sock = ipv6.NewPacketConn(conn)
 		if err = m.sock.SetControlMessage(ipv6.FlagDst, true); err != nil {
 			// Windows can't set this flag, so we need to handle it in other ways
-			//panic(err)
 		}
 
 		go m.listen()
@@ -95,8 +95,6 @@ func (m *multicast) announce() {
 	for {
 		for _, iface := range m.interfaces() {
 			m.sock.JoinGroup(&iface, groupAddr)
-			//err := n.sock.JoinGroup(&iface, groupAddr)
-			//if err != nil { panic(err) }
 			addrs, err := iface.Addrs()
 			if err != nil {
 				panic(err)
@@ -133,8 +131,6 @@ func (m *multicast) listen() {
 		if err != nil {
 			panic(err)
 		}
-		//if rcm == nil { continue } // wat
-		//fmt.Println("DEBUG:", "packet from:", fromAddr.String())
 		if rcm != nil {
 			// Windows can't set the flag needed to return a non-nil value here
 			// So only make these checks if we get something useful back
@@ -149,19 +145,14 @@ func (m *multicast) listen() {
 		anAddr := string(bs[:nBytes])
 		addr, err := net.ResolveTCPAddr("tcp6", anAddr)
 		if err != nil {
-			panic(err)
 			continue
-		} // Panic for testing, remove later
+		}
 		from := fromAddr.(*net.UDPAddr)
-		//fmt.Println("DEBUG:", "heard:", addr.IP.String(), "from:", from.IP.String())
 		if addr.IP.String() != from.IP.String() {
 			continue
 		}
 		addr.Zone = from.Zone
 		saddr := addr.String()
-		//if _, isIn := n.peers[saddr]; isIn { continue }
-		//n.peers[saddr] = struct{}{}
 		m.core.tcp.connect(saddr)
-		//fmt.Println("DEBUG:", "added multicast peer:", saddr)
 	}
 }

src/yggdrasil/peer.go

@@ -4,21 +4,20 @@ package yggdrasil
 //  Commented code should be removed
 //  Live code should be better commented
 
-import "time"
-import "sync"
-import "sync/atomic"
-
-//import "fmt"
+import (
+	"sync"
+	"sync/atomic"
+	"time"
+)
 
 // The peers struct represents peers with an active connection.
 // Incomping packets are passed to the corresponding peer, which handles them somehow.
 // In most cases, this involves passing the packet to the handler for outgoing traffic to another peer.
 // In other cases, it's link protocol traffic used to build the spanning tree, in which case this checks signatures and passes the message along to the switch.
 type peers struct {
-	core  *Core
-	mutex sync.Mutex   // Synchronize writes to atomic
-	ports atomic.Value //map[Port]*peer, use CoW semantics
-	//ports map[Port]*peer
+	core                        *Core
+	mutex                       sync.Mutex   // Synchronize writes to atomic
+	ports                       atomic.Value //map[Port]*peer, use CoW semantics
 	authMutex                   sync.RWMutex
 	allowedEncryptionPublicKeys map[boxPubKey]struct{}
 }
@@ -198,7 +197,7 @@ func (p *peer) linkLoop() {
 // Called to handle incoming packets.
 // Passes the packet to a handler for that packet type.
 func (p *peer) handlePacket(packet []byte) {
-	// TODO See comment in sendPacket about atomics technically being done wrong
+	// FIXME this is off by stream padding and msg length overhead, should be done in tcp.go
 	atomic.AddUint64(&p.bytesRecvd, uint64(len(packet)))
 	pType, pTypeLen := wire_decode_uint64(packet)
 	if pTypeLen == 0 {
@@ -307,8 +306,6 @@ func (p *peer) sendSwitchMsg() {
 		Sig:  *sign(&p.core.sigPriv, bs),
 	})
 	packet := msg.encode()
-	//p.core.log.Println("Encoded msg:", msg, "; bytes:", packet)
-	//fmt.Println("Encoded msg:", msg, "; bytes:", packet)
 	p.sendLinkPacket(packet)
 }
 
@@ -319,7 +316,6 @@ func (p *peer) handleSwitchMsg(packet []byte) {
 	if !msg.decode(packet) {
 		return
 	}
-	//p.core.log.Println("Decoded msg:", msg, "; bytes:", packet)
 	if len(msg.Hops) < 1 {
 		p.core.peers.removePeer(p.port)
 	}

src/yggdrasil/release.go

@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@
 
 package yggdrasil
 
-import "errors"
-import "log"
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"log"
+)
 
 // Starts the function profiler. This is only supported when built with
 // '-tags build'.

src/yggdrasil/router.go

@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ package yggdrasil
 //  The packet is passed to the session, which decrypts it, router.recvPacket
 //  The router then runs some sanity checks before passing it to the tun
 
-import "time"
-import "golang.org/x/net/icmp"
-import "golang.org/x/net/ipv6"
+import (
+	"time"
 
-//import "fmt"
-//import "net"
+	"golang.org/x/net/icmp"
+	"golang.org/x/net/ipv6"
+)
 
 // The router struct has channels to/from the tun/tap device and a self peer (0), which is how messages are passed between this node and the peers/switch layer.
 // The router's mainLoop goroutine is responsible for managing all information related to the dht, searches, and crypto sessions.
@@ -101,7 +101,6 @@ func (r *router) mainLoop() {
 				// Any periodic maintenance stuff goes here
 				r.core.switchTable.doMaintenance()
 				r.core.dht.doMaintenance()
-				//r.core.peers.sendSwitchMsgs() // FIXME debugging
 				util_getBytes() // To slowly drain things
 			}
 		case f := <-r.admin:
@@ -243,7 +242,6 @@ func (r *router) sendPacket(bs []byte) {
 // Checks that the IP address is correct (matches the session) and passes the packet to the tun/tap.
 func (r *router) recvPacket(bs []byte, theirAddr *address, theirSubnet *subnet) {
 	// Note: called directly by the session worker, not the router goroutine
-	//fmt.Println("Recv packet")
 	if len(bs) < 24 {
 		util_putBytes(bs)
 		return
@@ -274,7 +272,7 @@ func (r *router) handleIn(packet []byte) {
 		r.handleTraffic(packet)
 	case wire_ProtocolTraffic:
 		r.handleProto(packet)
-	default: /*panic("Should not happen in testing") ;*/
+	default:
 	}
 }
 
@@ -290,7 +288,6 @@ func (r *router) handleTraffic(packet []byte) {
 	if !isIn {
 		return
 	}
-	//go func () { sinfo.recv<-&p }()
 	sinfo.recv <- &p
 }
 
@@ -303,7 +300,6 @@ func (r *router) handleProto(packet []byte) {
 	}
 	// Now try to open the payload
 	var sharedKey *boxSharedKey
-	//var theirPermPub *boxPubKey
 	if p.ToKey == r.core.boxPub {
 		// Try to open using our permanent key
 		sharedKey = r.core.sessions.getSharedKey(&r.core.boxPriv, &p.FromKey)
@@ -321,7 +317,6 @@ func (r *router) handleProto(packet []byte) {
 	if bsTypeLen == 0 {
 		return
 	}
-	//fmt.Println("RECV bytes:", bs)
 	switch bsType {
 	case wire_SessionPing:
 		r.handlePing(bs, &p.FromKey)

src/yggdrasil/search.go

@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ package yggdrasil
 //  A new search packet is sent immediately after receiving a response
 //  A new search packet is sent periodically, once per second, in case a packet was dropped (this slowly causes the search to become parallel if the search doesn't timeout but also doesn't finish within 1 second for whatever reason)
 
-import "sort"
-import "time"
-
-//import "fmt"
+import (
+	"sort"
+	"time"
+)
 
 // This defines the maximum number of dhtInfo that we keep track of for nodes to query in an ongoing search.
 const search_MAX_SEARCH_SIZE = 16

src/yggdrasil/session.go

@@ -456,7 +456,6 @@ func (sinfo *sessionInfo) doRecv(p *wire_trafficPacket) {
 			}
 			if newMTU < sinfo.myMTU {
 				sinfo.myMTU = newMTU
-				//sinfo.core.log.Println("DEBUG set MTU to:", sinfo.myMTU)
 				sinfo.core.sessions.sendPingPong(sinfo, false)
 				sinfo.mtuTime = time.Now()
 				sinfo.wasMTUFixed = true
@@ -470,7 +469,6 @@ func (sinfo *sessionInfo) doRecv(p *wire_trafficPacket) {
 		if time.Since(sinfo.mtuTime) > time.Minute {
 			sinfo.myMTU = uint16(sinfo.core.tun.mtu)
 			sinfo.mtuTime = time.Now()
-			//sinfo.core.log.Println("DEBUG: Reset MTU to:", sinfo.myMTU)
 		}
 	}
 	go func() { sinfo.core.router.admin <- fixSessionMTU }()

src/yggdrasil/signature.go

@@ -3,8 +3,10 @@ package yggdrasil
 // This is where we record which signatures we've previously checked
 // It's so we can avoid needlessly checking them again
 
-import "sync"
-import "time"
+import (
+	"sync"
+	"time"
+)
 
 // This keeps track of what signatures have already been checked.
 // It's used to skip expensive crypto operations, given that many signatures are likely to be the same for the average node's peers.

src/yggdrasil/switch.go

@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@ package yggdrasil
 // TODO? use a pre-computed lookup table (python version had this)
 //  A little annoying to do with constant changes from backpressure
 
-import "time"
-import "sort"
-import "sync"
-import "sync/atomic"
-
-//import "fmt"
+import (
+	"sort"
+	"sync"
+	"sync/atomic"
+	"time"
+)
 
 const switch_timeout = time.Minute
 const switch_updateInterval = switch_timeout / 2
@@ -201,25 +201,19 @@ func (t *switchTable) cleanRoot() {
 	// Get rid of the root if it looks like its timed out
 	now := time.Now()
 	doUpdate := false
-	//fmt.Println("DEBUG clean root:", now.Sub(t.time))
 	if now.Sub(t.time) > switch_timeout {
-		//fmt.Println("root timed out", t.data.locator)
 		dropped := t.data.peers[t.parent]
 		dropped.time = t.time
 		t.drop[t.data.locator.root] = t.data.locator.tstamp
 		doUpdate = true
-		//t.core.log.Println("DEBUG: switch root timeout", len(t.drop))
 	}
 	// Or, if we're better than our root, root ourself
 	if firstIsBetter(&t.key, &t.data.locator.root) {
-		//fmt.Println("root is worse than us", t.data.locator.Root)
 		doUpdate = true
-		//t.core.log.Println("DEBUG: switch root replace with self", t.data.locator.Root)
 	}
 	// Or, if we are the root, possibly update our timestamp
 	if t.data.locator.root == t.key &&
 		now.Sub(t.time) > switch_updateInterval {
-		//fmt.Println("root is self and old, updating", t.data.locator.Root)
 		doUpdate = true
 	}
 	if doUpdate {
@@ -421,15 +415,12 @@ func (t *switchTable) unlockedHandleMsg(msg *switchMsg, fromPort switchPort) {
 			case t.core.router.reset <- struct{}{}:
 			default:
 			}
-			//t.core.log.Println("Switch update:", msg.locator.root, msg.locator.tstamp, msg.locator.coords)
-			//fmt.Println("Switch update:", msg.Locator.Root, msg.Locator.Tstamp, msg.Locator.Coords)
 		}
 		if t.data.locator.tstamp != sender.locator.tstamp {
 			t.time = now
 		}
 		t.data.locator = sender.locator
 		t.parent = sender.port
-		//t.core.log.Println("Switch update:", msg.Locator.Root, msg.Locator.Tstamp, msg.Locator.Coords)
 		t.core.peers.sendSwitchMsgs()
 	}
 	if doUpdate {
@@ -504,6 +495,5 @@ func (t *switchTable) lookup(dest []byte) switchPort {
 			bestCost = cost
 		}
 	}
-	//t.core.log.Println("DEBUG: sending to", best, "cost", bestCost)
 	return best
 }

src/yggdrasil/tcp.go

@@ -14,13 +14,16 @@ package yggdrasil
 //  It involves exchanging version numbers and crypto keys
 //  See version.go for version metadata format
 
-import "net"
-import "time"
-import "errors"
-import "sync"
-import "sync/atomic"
-import "fmt"
-import "golang.org/x/net/proxy"
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"net"
+	"sync"
+	"sync/atomic"
+	"time"
+
+	"golang.org/x/net/proxy"
+)
 
 const tcp_msgSize = 2048 + 65535 // TODO figure out what makes sense
 
@@ -211,7 +214,7 @@ func (iface *tcpInterface) handler(sock net.Conn, incoming bool) {
 	}
 	if equiv(info.box[:], iface.core.boxPub[:]) {
 		return
-	} // testing
+	}
 	if equiv(info.sig[:], iface.core.sigPub[:]) {
 		return
 	}
@@ -286,7 +289,6 @@ func (iface *tcpInterface) handler(sock net.Conn, incoming bool) {
 			timer.Reset(timerInterval)
 			select {
 			case _ = <-timer.C:
-				//iface.core.log.Println("DEBUG: sending keep-alive:", sock.RemoteAddr().String())
 				send(nil) // TCP keep-alive traffic
 			case msg := <-p.linkOut:
 				send(msg)
@@ -352,14 +354,12 @@ func (iface *tcpInterface) reader(sock net.Conn, in func([]byte)) {
 		sock.SetReadDeadline(timeout)
 		n, err := sock.Read(bs[len(frag):])
 		if err != nil || n == 0 {
-			//	iface.core.log.Println(err)
 			break
 		}
 		frag = bs[:len(frag)+n]
 		for {
 			msg, ok, err := tcp_chop_msg(&frag)
 			if err != nil {
-				//	iface.core.log.Println(err)
 				return
 			}
 			if !ok {

src/yggdrasil/tun.go

@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@ package yggdrasil
 
 // This manages the tun driver to send/recv packets to/from applications
 
-import "github.com/songgao/packets/ethernet"
-import "github.com/yggdrasil-network/water"
+import (
+	"github.com/songgao/packets/ethernet"
+	"github.com/yggdrasil-network/water"
+)
 
 const tun_IPv6_HEADER_LENGTH = 40
 const tun_ETHER_HEADER_LENGTH = 14
@@ -127,7 +129,7 @@ func (tun *tunDevice) read() error {
 
 // Closes the TUN/TAP adapter. This is only usually called when the Yggdrasil
 // process stops. Typically this operation will happen quickly, but on macOS
-// it can block until a read operation is completed. 
+// it can block until a read operation is completed.
 func (tun *tunDevice) close() error {
 	if tun.iface == nil {
 		return nil

src/yggdrasil/tun_bsd.go

@@ -2,16 +2,18 @@
 
 package yggdrasil
 
-import "unsafe"
-import "syscall"
-import "strings"
-import "strconv"
-import "encoding/binary"
-import "os/exec"
+import (
+	"encoding/binary"
+	"os/exec"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
+	"syscall"
+	"unsafe"
 
-import "golang.org/x/sys/unix"
+	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
 
-import "github.com/yggdrasil-network/water"
+	"github.com/yggdrasil-network/water"
+)
 
 const SIOCSIFADDR_IN6 = (0x80000000) | ((288 & 0x1fff) << 16) | uint32(byte('i'))<<8 | 12
 
@@ -74,7 +76,7 @@ type in6_ifreq_lifetime struct {
 // OpenBSD, NetBSD) an attempt is made to set the adapter properties by using
 // a system socket and making syscalls to the kernel. This is not refined though
 // and often doesn't work (if at all), therefore if a call fails, it resorts
-// to calling "ifconfig" instead. 
+// to calling "ifconfig" instead.
 func (tun *tunDevice) setup(ifname string, iftapmode bool, addr string, mtu int) error {
 	var config water.Config
 	if ifname[:4] == "auto" {

src/yggdrasil/tun_darwin.go

@@ -2,13 +2,16 @@ package yggdrasil
 
 // The darwin platform specific tun parts
 
-import "unsafe"
-import "strings"
-import "strconv"
-import "encoding/binary"
-import "golang.org/x/sys/unix"
+import (
+	"encoding/binary"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
+	"unsafe"
 
-import water "github.com/yggdrasil-network/water"
+	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
+
+	water "github.com/yggdrasil-network/water"
+)
 
 // Sane defaults for the Darwin/macOS platform. The "default" options may be
 // may be replaced by the running configuration.
@@ -69,7 +72,7 @@ type ifreq struct {
 }
 
 // Sets the IPv6 address of the utun adapter. On Darwin/macOS this is done using
-// a system socket and making direct syscalls to the kernel. 
+// a system socket and making direct syscalls to the kernel.
 func (tun *tunDevice) setupAddress(addr string) error {
 	var fd int
 	var err error

src/yggdrasil/tun_linux.go

@@ -2,13 +2,15 @@ package yggdrasil
 
 // The linux platform specific tun parts
 
-import "errors"
-import "fmt"
-import "net"
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"net"
 
-import water "github.com/yggdrasil-network/water"
+	"github.com/docker/libcontainer/netlink"
 
-import "github.com/docker/libcontainer/netlink"
+	water "github.com/yggdrasil-network/water"
+)
 
 // Sane defaults for the Linux platform. The "default" options may be
 // may be replaced by the running configuration.

src/yggdrasil/tun_windows.go

@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 package yggdrasil
 
-import water "github.com/yggdrasil-network/water"
-import "os/exec"
-import "strings"
-import "fmt"
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os/exec"
+	"strings"
+
+	water "github.com/yggdrasil-network/water"
+)
 
 // This is to catch Windows platforms
 

src/yggdrasil/util.go

@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ package yggdrasil
 
 import "runtime"
 
-//import "sync"
-
 // A wrapper around runtime.Gosched() so it doesn't need to be imported elsewhere.
 func util_yield() {
 	runtime.Gosched()
@@ -21,20 +19,6 @@ func util_unlockthread() {
 	runtime.UnlockOSThread()
 }
 
-/* Used previously, but removed because casting to an interface{} allocates...
-var byteStore sync.Pool = sync.Pool{
-  New: func () interface{} { return []byte(nil) },
-}
-
-func util_getBytes() []byte {
-  return byteStore.Get().([]byte)[:0]
-}
-
-func util_putBytes(bs []byte) {
-  byteStore.Put(bs) // This is the part that allocates
-}
-*/
-
 // This is used to buffer recently used slices of bytes, to prevent allocations in the hot loops.
 // It's used like a sync.Pool, but with a fixed size and typechecked without type casts to/from interface{} (which were making the profiles look ugly).
 var byteStore chan []byte