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From: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	Drew Northup <drew.northup@maine.edu>,
	Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>,
	Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net>,
	Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>,
	Julian Phillips <julian@quantumfyre.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 28/51] refs.c: rename ref_array -> ref_dir
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:07:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F158E99.2020906@alum.mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vzkewt5qu.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On 12/14/2011 12:24 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu> writes:
>> ...  But there are so many calls to the
>> for_each_ref*() family of functions that I wasn't able to determine
>> exactly which should allow for extra refs and which shouldn't.
> 
> Only the ones that follow add_extra_ref() in the control flow.
> 
> builtin/clone.c adds them in setup_reference() to deal with --reference.
> The objects known to be complete in these repositories we borrow from
> need to be marked complete on our end (i.e. clone does not have to fetch)
> and transport_fetch_refs() that eventually goes to fetch_refs_via_pack()
> that calls fetch_pack() uses this information. All three for_each_ref()
> calls in builtin/fetch-pack.c are about "what are the objects that we know
> are complete?" and needs to pay attention to extra refs.
> 
> Having said that, I have a slight suspicion that you might be able to
> eliminate this one in clone.  setup_reference() adds the reference
> repository to the $GIT_DIR/objects/info/alternates, and the fetch logic
> already knows to account for the refs in alternate repositories via
> insert_alternate_refs() callchain.

If I comment out the call from add_one_reference() to add_extra_ref()
then I get a single failure, in t5700:

not ok - 8 fetched no objects
#	! grep "^want" "$U"

So your suspicion does not seem to be borne out (at least not in the
naivest form).

Still studying...
Michael

-- 
Michael Haggerty
mhagger@alum.mit.edu
http://softwareswirl.blogspot.com/

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-01-17 15:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 79+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-12  5:38 [PATCH v2 00/51] ref-api-C and ref-api-D re-roll mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 01/51] struct ref_entry: document name member mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 02/51] refs: rename "refname" variables mhagger
2011-12-13  0:37   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 03/51] refs: rename parameters result -> sha1 mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 04/51] clear_ref_array(): rename from free_ref_array() mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 05/51] is_refname_available(): remove the "quiet" argument mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 06/51] parse_ref_line(): add docstring mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 07/51] add_ref(): " mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 08/51] is_dup_ref(): extract function from sort_ref_array() mhagger
2011-12-12  8:33   ` Jeff King
2011-12-12 11:44     ` Michael Haggerty
2011-12-12 17:14       ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-12 22:33   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-13  4:35     ` Michael Haggerty
2011-12-13  5:00       ` Michael Haggerty
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 09/51] refs: change signatures of get_packed_refs() and get_loose_refs() mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 10/51] get_ref_dir(): change signature mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 11/51] resolve_gitlink_ref(): improve docstring mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 12/51] Pass a (ref_cache *) to the resolve_gitlink_*() helper functions mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 13/51] resolve_gitlink_ref_recursive(): change to work with struct ref_cache mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 14/51] repack_without_ref(): remove temporary mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 15/51] create_ref_entry(): extract function from add_ref() mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 16/51] add_ref(): take a (struct ref_entry *) parameter mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 17/51] do_for_each_ref(): correctly terminate while processesing extra_refs mhagger
2011-12-12 22:41   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 18/51] do_for_each_ref_in_array(): new function mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 19/51] do_for_each_ref_in_arrays(): " mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 20/51] repack_without_ref(): reimplement using do_for_each_ref_in_array() mhagger
2011-12-12 22:44   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 21/51] names_conflict(): new function, extracted from is_refname_available() mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 22/51] names_conflict(): simplify implementation mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 23/51] is_refname_available(): reimplement using do_for_each_ref_in_array() mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 24/51] refs.c: reorder definitions more logically mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 25/51] free_ref_entry(): new function mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 26/51] check_refname_component(): return 0 for zero-length components mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 27/51] struct ref_entry: nest the value part in a union mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 28/51] refs.c: rename ref_array -> ref_dir mhagger
2011-12-13  0:45   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-13  5:43     ` Michael Haggerty
2011-12-13  6:37       ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-13 19:12         ` Michael Haggerty
2011-12-13 19:17           ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-13 22:13           ` Michael Haggerty
2011-12-13 23:24             ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-14  0:19               ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-14  2:33                 ` Jeff King
2011-12-15  8:19                   ` Michael Haggerty
2011-12-15  8:37                     ` Jeff King
2012-01-17 15:07               ` Michael Haggerty [this message]
2012-02-10 14:51                 ` Michael Haggerty
2012-02-10 20:44                   ` Jeff King
2012-02-10 21:17                     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-11  6:33                       ` Michael Haggerty
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 29/51] refs: store references hierarchically mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 30/51] sort_ref_dir(): do not sort if already sorted mhagger
2011-12-12 23:26   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 31/51] refs: sort ref_dirs lazily mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 32/51] do_for_each_ref(): only iterate over the subtree that was requested mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 33/51] get_ref_dir(): keep track of the current ref_dir mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 34/51] refs: wrap top-level ref_dirs in ref_entries mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 35/51] get_packed_refs(): return (ref_entry *) instead of (ref_dir *) mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 36/51] get_loose_refs(): " mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 37/51] is_refname_available(): take " mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 38/51] find_ref(): " mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 39/51] read_packed_refs(): " mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 40/51] add_ref(): " mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 41/51] find_containing_direntry(): use " mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 42/51] search_ref_dir(): take " mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 43/51] add_entry(): " mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 44/51] do_for_each_ref_in_dir*(): " mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 45/51] sort_ref_dir(): " mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 46/51] struct ref_dir: store a reference to the enclosing ref_cache mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 47/51] read_loose_refs(): take a (ref_entry *) as argument mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 48/51] refs: read loose references lazily mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 49/51] is_refname_available(): query only possibly-conflicting references mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 50/51] read_packed_refs(): keep track of the directory being worked in mhagger
2011-12-12  5:38 ` [PATCH v2 51/51] repack_without_ref(): call clear_packed_ref_cache() mhagger
2011-12-12  8:24 ` [PATCH v2 00/51] ref-api-C and ref-api-D re-roll Junio C Hamano

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