libgit2
diff --git a/‎src/libgit2/transports/ssh.c
Lines changed: 40 additions & 40 deletions b/‎src/libgit2/transports/ssh.c
Lines changed: 40 additions & 40 deletions
@@ -467,56 +467,54 @@ static int load_known_hosts(LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOSTS **hosts, LIBSSH2_SESSION *session
 	return error;
 }
 
-static const char *hostkey_type_to_string(int type)
+static void add_hostkey_pref_if_avail(
+	LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOSTS *known_hosts,
+	const char *hostname,
+	int port,
+	git_str *prefs,
+	int type,
+	const char *type_name)
 {
-	switch (type) {
-	case LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_KEY_SSHRSA:
-		return "ssh-rsa";
-	case LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_KEY_SSHDSS:
-		return "ssh-dss";
-#ifdef LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_KEY_ECDSA_256
-	case LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_KEY_ECDSA_256:
-		return "ecdsa-sha2-nistp256";
-	case LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_KEY_ECDSA_384:
-		return "ecdsa-sha2-nistp384";
-	case LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_KEY_ECDSA_521:
-		return "ecdsa-sha2-nistp521";
-#endif
-#ifdef LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_KEY_ED25519
-	case LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_KEY_ED25519:
-		return "ssh-ed25519";
-#endif
-	}
+	struct libssh2_knownhost *host = NULL;
+	const char key = '\0';
+	int mask = LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_TYPE_PLAIN | LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_KEYENC_RAW | type;
+	int error;
 
-	return NULL;
+	error = libssh2_knownhost_checkp(known_hosts, hostname, port, &key, 1, mask, &host);
+	if (error == LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_CHECK_MISMATCH) {
+		if (git_str_len(prefs) > 0) {
+			git_str_putc(prefs, ',');
+		}
+		git_str_puts(prefs, type_name);
+	}
 }
 
 /*
  * We figure out what kind of key we want to ask the remote for by trying to
  * look it up with a nonsense key and using that mismatch to figure out what key
  * we do have stored for the host.
  *
- * Returns the string to pass to libssh2_session_method_pref or NULL if we were
- * unable to find anything or an error happened.
+ * Populates prefs with the string to pass to libssh2_session_method_pref.
  */
-static const char *find_hostkey_preference(LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOSTS *known_hosts, const char *hostname, int port)
+static void find_hostkey_preference(
+	LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOSTS *known_hosts,
+	const char *hostname,
+	int port,
+	git_str *prefs)
 {
-	struct libssh2_knownhost *host = NULL;
-	/* Specify no key type so we don't filter on that */
-	int type = LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_TYPE_PLAIN | LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_KEYENC_RAW;
-	const char key = '\0';
-	int error;
-
 	/*
-	 * In case of mismatch, we can find the type of key from known_hosts in
-	 * the returned host's information as it means that an entry was found
-	 * but our nonsense key obviously didn't match.
+	 * The order here is important as it indicates the priority of what will
+	 * be preferred.
 	 */
-	error = libssh2_knownhost_checkp(known_hosts, hostname, port, &key, 1, type, &host);
-	if (error == LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_CHECK_MISMATCH)
-		return hostkey_type_to_string(host->typemask & LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_KEY_MASK);
-
-	return NULL;
+#ifdef LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_KEY_ED25519
+	add_hostkey_pref_if_avail(known_hosts, hostname, port, prefs, LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_KEY_ED25519, "ssh-ed25519");
+#endif
+#ifdef LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_KEY_ECDSA_256
+	add_hostkey_pref_if_avail(known_hosts, hostname, port, prefs, LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_KEY_ECDSA_256, "ecdsa-sha2-nistp256");
+	add_hostkey_pref_if_avail(known_hosts, hostname, port, prefs, LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_KEY_ECDSA_384, "ecdsa-sha2-nistp384");
+	add_hostkey_pref_if_avail(known_hosts, hostname, port, prefs, LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_KEY_ECDSA_521, "ecdsa-sha2-nistp521");
+#endif
+	add_hostkey_pref_if_avail(known_hosts, hostname, port, prefs, LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_KEY_SSHRSA, "ssh-rsa");
 }
 
 static int _git_ssh_session_create(
@@ -547,16 +545,18 @@ static int _git_ssh_session_create(
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	if ((keytype = find_hostkey_preference(known_hosts, hostname, port)) != NULL) {
+	git_str prefs = GIT_STR_INIT;
+	find_hostkey_preference(known_hosts, hostname, port, &prefs);
+	if (git_str_len(&prefs) > 0) {
 		do {
-			rc = libssh2_session_method_pref(s, LIBSSH2_METHOD_HOSTKEY, keytype);
+			rc = libssh2_session_method_pref(s, LIBSSH2_METHOD_HOSTKEY, git_str_cstr(&prefs));
 		} while (LIBSSH2_ERROR_EAGAIN == rc || LIBSSH2_ERROR_TIMEOUT == rc);
 		if (rc != LIBSSH2_ERROR_NONE) {
 			ssh_error(s, "failed to set hostkey preference");
 			goto on_error;
 		}
 	}
-
+	git_str_dispose(&prefs);
 
 	do {
 		rc = libssh2_session_handshake(s, socket->s);