From b86367483f09546700a0ef94b689f682e116ecc9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: zhaolei <im.zhaolei@foxmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:29:18 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] Asynchronously read ssh configuration

---
 kittens/ssh/main.go  | 25 ++++++++++-------
 kittens/ssh/utils.go | 64 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
 2 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kittens/ssh/main.go b/kittens/ssh/main.go
index 729ebdd10..f1d9c4892 100644
--- a/kittens/ssh/main.go
+++ b/kittens/ssh/main.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"archive/tar"
 	"bytes"
 	"compress/gzip"
+	"context"
 	"encoding/base64"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"errors"
@@ -620,7 +621,7 @@ func change_colors(color_scheme string) (ans string, err error) {
 	return
 }
 
-func run_ssh(ssh_args, server_args, found_extra_args []string, ssh_config *SSHConfig) (rc int, err error) {
+func run_ssh(ssh_args, server_args, found_extra_args []string, ssh_config_channel <-chan *SSHConfig) (rc int, err error) {
 	go shell_integration.Data()
 	go RelevantKittyOpts()
 	defer func() {
@@ -630,14 +631,11 @@ func run_ssh(ssh_args, server_args, found_extra_args []string, ssh_config *SSHCo
 		}
 	}()
 	cmd := append([]string{SSHExe()}, ssh_args...)
-	cd := connection_data{remote_args: server_args[1:], ssh_config: ssh_config}
+	cd := connection_data{remote_args: server_args[1:]}
 	hostname := server_args[0]
 	if len(cd.remote_args) == 0 {
 		cmd = append(cmd, "-t")
 	}
-	if cd.ssh_config != nil && cd.ssh_config.RemoteCommand != "" {
-		cmd = append(cmd, "-o", "RemoteCommand=none")
-	}
 	insertion_point := len(cmd)
 	cmd = append(cmd, "--", hostname)
 	uname, hostname_for_match := get_destination(hostname)
@@ -780,6 +778,12 @@ func run_ssh(ssh_args, server_args, found_extra_args []string, ssh_config *SSHCo
 		}
 	}
 	defer cleanup()
+	// Receive ssh config
+	ssh_config := <-ssh_config_channel
+	if ssh_config != nil && ssh_config.RemoteCommand != "" {
+		cmd = slices.Insert(cmd, insertion_point, "-o", "RemoteCommand=none")
+	}
+	cd.ssh_config = ssh_config
 	err = get_remote_command(&cd)
 	if err != nil {
 		return 1, err
@@ -856,17 +860,18 @@ func main(cmd *cli.Command, o *Options, args []string) (rc int, err error) {
 	if passthrough {
 		return 1, unix.Exec(SSHExe(), utils.Concat([]string{"ssh"}, ssh_args, server_args), os.Environ())
 	}
-	ssh_config, err := LoadSSHConfig(server_args[0])
-	if err != nil {
-		return 1, err
-	}
+
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
+	defer cancel()
+	ssh_config_channel := ReadSSHConfig(ctx, server_args[0])
+
 	if os.Getenv("KITTY_WINDOW_ID") == "" || os.Getenv("KITTY_PID") == "" {
 		return 1, fmt.Errorf("The SSH kitten is meant to run inside a kitty window")
 	}
 	if !tty.IsTerminal(os.Stdin.Fd()) {
 		return 1, fmt.Errorf("The SSH kitten is meant for interactive use only, STDIN must be a terminal")
 	}
-	return run_ssh(ssh_args, server_args, found_extra_args, ssh_config)
+	return run_ssh(ssh_args, server_args, found_extra_args, ssh_config_channel)
 }
 
 func EntryPoint(parent *cli.Command) {
diff --git a/kittens/ssh/utils.go b/kittens/ssh/utils.go
index f5c7a89f7..f7bf674af 100644
--- a/kittens/ssh/utils.go
+++ b/kittens/ssh/utils.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ package ssh
 import (
 	"bufio"
 	"bytes"
+	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"os/exec"
 	"regexp"
@@ -199,34 +200,53 @@ type SSHConfig struct {
 	RemoteCommand string
 }
 
-func LoadSSHConfig(hostname string) (config *SSHConfig, err error) {
-	cmd_args := []string{SSHExe(), hostname, "-G"}
-	cmd := exec.Command(cmd_args[0], cmd_args[1:]...)
-	var stdout, stderr bytes.Buffer
-	cmd.Stdout = &stdout
-	cmd.Stderr = &stderr
-	_ = cmd.Run()
+// ReadSSHConfig Asynchronously read ssh configuration
+func ReadSSHConfig(ctx context.Context, hostname string) <-chan *SSHConfig {
+	ch := make(chan *SSHConfig, 1)
 
-	text := stdout.String()
-	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(strings.NewReader(text))
+	go func() {
+		defer close(ch)
 
-	config = &SSHConfig{}
-	for scanner.Scan() {
-		line := scanner.Text()
-		i := strings.IndexByte(line, ' ')
-		if i <= 0 {
-			continue
+		cmd_args := []string{SSHExe(), hostname, "-G"}
+		cmd := exec.CommandContext(ctx, cmd_args[0], cmd_args[1:]...)
+		var stdout, stderr bytes.Buffer
+		cmd.Stdout = &stdout
+		cmd.Stderr = &stderr
+		if err := cmd.Run(); err != nil {
+			return
 		}
 
-		key, val := line[:i], line[i+1:]
-		switch key {
-		case "remotecommand":
-			if val != "none" {
-				config.RemoteCommand = val
+		text := stdout.String()
+		scanner := bufio.NewScanner(strings.NewReader(text))
+
+		config := &SSHConfig{}
+		for scanner.Scan() {
+			select {
+			case <-ctx.Done():
+				return
+			default:
+			}
+			line := scanner.Text()
+			i := strings.IndexByte(line, ' ')
+			if i <= 0 {
+				continue
+			}
+
+			key, val := line[:i], line[i+1:]
+			switch key {
+			case "remotecommand":
+				if val != "none" {
+					config.RemoteCommand = val
+				}
 			}
 		}
-	}
-	return config, nil
+		select {
+		case <-ctx.Done():
+			return
+		case ch <- config:
+		}
+	}()
+	return ch
 }
 
 type SSHVersion struct{ Major, Minor int }