mylofi/local-vault

fix concurrent race conditions

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#7 opened on Jul 5, 2025

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Description

While it's a small chance, race conditions do exist in that two set() calls concurrently could clobber each other.

Fix is to use a mutex, like Locker.

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Research direction
Inspect the set() function and implement a mutex to serialize concurrent writes.
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
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2
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Clear
Prerequisites
JavaScript
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70