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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/14] lockfile: introduce flag for locks outside .git
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2014 18:57:42 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141203235742.GA7387@peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141203232951.GJ6527@google.com>

On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 03:29:51PM -0800, Jonathan Nieder wrote:

> Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> > I tried to merge the 14-patch series with obvious fix-ups after
> > dropping the rerere abortion change you sent separately and in
> > duplicate and also dropping sb/copy-fd, but I've ran out of patience
> > with this step, at least for today's integration cycle.  Should we
> > also drop jk/lock-ref-sha1-basec-return-errors topic as well?
> 
> I don't mind adding it to the series.

Please do add it in, rather than dropping it. It fixes a real racy
condition in which "pack-refs --prune" wants to lock a ref only to prune
it, and it's OK to continue on if the lock fails (without that patch,
pack-refs dies prematurely).

-Peff

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-12-03 23:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 83+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-17 22:14 [PATCH] copy.c: make copy_fd preserve meaningful errno Stefan Beller
2014-11-17 23:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-11-17 23:13   ` Stefan Beller
2014-11-17 23:35 ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-11-18  0:18   ` Stefan Beller
2014-11-18  0:48     ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-11-18  1:01       ` Stefan Beller
2014-12-03  5:02         ` [PATCH 0/14] " Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03  5:10           ` [PATCH 01/14] strbuf: introduce strbuf_prefixf() Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03 20:10             ` Eric Sunshine
2014-12-03 20:14               ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03 21:45             ` Junio C Hamano
2014-12-03 21:59               ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03 22:09                 ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03 22:40                 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-12-03  5:12           ` [PATCH 02/14] add_to_alternates_file: respect GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03 18:53             ` Junio C Hamano
2014-12-03  5:13           ` [PATCH 03/14] copy_fd: pass error message back through a strbuf Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03 19:01             ` Junio C Hamano
2014-12-03 20:28               ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03 21:00               ` Jeff King
2014-12-03 21:38                 ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-04  7:59                   ` Jeff King
2014-12-04  8:36                     ` Stefan Beller
2014-12-04  9:04                       ` Jeff King
2014-12-10 17:02                     ` Michael Haggerty
2014-12-10 19:00                       ` Junio C Hamano
2014-12-10 19:14                         ` Jeff King
2014-12-04  3:01               ` [PATCH/RFC] doc: document error handling functions and conventions (Re: [PATCH 03/14] copy_fd: pass error message back through a strbuf) Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-04 23:27                 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-12-04 23:37                   ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-04 23:41                   ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-04 23:44                     ` Jeff King
2014-12-04 23:52                       ` Junio C Hamano
2014-12-05  0:01                         ` Jeff King
2014-12-05 18:00                           ` Junio C Hamano
2014-12-07 10:07                             ` Jeff King
2014-12-09 18:43                               ` Junio C Hamano
2014-12-09 18:49                                 ` Jeff King
2015-02-12 23:08                                 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-02-17 15:50                                   ` Michael Haggerty
2015-02-17 16:03                                     ` Junio C Hamano
2015-02-17 16:05                                       ` Jeff King
2015-02-17 22:46                                         ` Junio C Hamano
2014-12-03 20:02             ` [PATCH 03/14] copy_fd: pass error message back through a strbuf Junio C Hamano
2014-12-03 20:18               ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03 21:43                 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-12-03 21:51                   ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03 20:20               ` Stefan Beller
2014-12-03  5:14           ` [PATCH 04/14] hold_lock_file_for_append: " Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03  6:09             ` Torsten Bögershausen
2014-12-03  7:04               ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03  5:16           ` [PATCH 05/14] lock_packed_refs: " Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03  5:19           ` [PATCH 06/14] lockfile: introduce flag for locks outside .git Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03 23:13             ` Junio C Hamano
2014-12-03 23:24               ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03 23:25               ` Junio C Hamano
2014-12-03 23:29                 ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03 23:38                   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-12-03 23:41                     ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03 23:43                     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-12-03 23:57                   ` Jeff King [this message]
2014-12-04  5:51                   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-12-04 17:56                     ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03  5:19           ` [PATCH 07/14] fast-import: use message from lockfile API when writing marks fails Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03  5:20           ` [PATCH 08/14] credentials: use message from lockfile API when locking ~/.git-credentials fails Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03  5:21           ` [PATCH 09/14] config: use message from lockfile API when locking config file fails Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03 19:59             ` Junio C Hamano
2014-12-03 20:16               ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03  5:22           ` [PATCH 10/14] rerere: error out on autoupdate failure Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03  5:25           ` [PATCH 11/14] hold_locked_index: pass error message back through a strbuf Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03  5:26           ` [PATCH 12/14] hold_lock_file_for_update: " Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03 18:53             ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03  5:26           ` [PATCH 13/14] lockfile: remove unused function 'unable_to_lock_die' Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03  5:27           ` [PATCH 14/14] lockfile: make 'unable_to_lock_message' private Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-03 20:42             ` Stefan Beller
2014-11-18 16:32   ` [PATCH] copy.c: make copy_fd preserve meaningful errno Junio C Hamano
2014-11-18 17:08     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-11-21  9:14 ` Michael Haggerty
2014-11-21  9:17   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-11-21 17:48     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-11-21 17:54       ` Jeff King
2014-11-21 18:31         ` Junio C Hamano

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