Re: [PATCH 0/3] low-hanging performance fruit with promisor packs

["SZEDER Gábor" <szeder.dev@gmail.com>]

On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 03:12:54AM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 07:47:41PM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
> 
> > The patch below drops the peak heap to 165MB. Still quite a bit more,
> > but I think it's a combination of delta-base cache (96MB) plus extra
> > structs for all the non-commit objects whose flags we marked.
> 
> I think we can do even better than that, after looking into the "do we
> really need to parse the objects?" comment I left (spoiler: the answer
> is no, we do not need to, at least for that caller).
> 
> Here are some cleaned-up patches that I think improve the situation
> quite a bit.

> Anyway, here are the patches.
> 
>   [1/3]: is_promisor_object(): free tree buffer after parsing
>   [2/3]: lookup_unknown_object(): take a repository argument
>   [3/3]: revision: avoid parsing with --exclude-promisor-objects

I tried these patches together with your first in this thread [1], and
then could finally 'gc' my 'blob:none' chromium clone in:

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Thanks.


[1] https://public-inbox.org/git/YG4hfge2y%2FAmcklZ@coredump.intra.peff.net/