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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Subject: [PATCH v2 0/2] fix corner case with lock_ref_sha1_basic and REF_NODEREF
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 04:56:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160112095638.GA4773@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160111154651.GA25338@sigill.intra.peff.net>

On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 10:46:51AM -0500, Jeff King wrote:

> I came across an interesting regression case with the new
> create_symref() that uses lock_ref_sha1_basic(). It turns out that the
> bug is actually in the latter function, but that it's slightly easier to
> tickle it since we added new callers.
> 
> The bug and fix are rather involved, so I won't repeat the explanation
> from patch 2/2 here. The first patch is just a cleanup necessary to
> accurately in test in the second.
> 
>   [1/2]: checkout,clone: check return value of create_symref
>   [2/2]: lock_ref_sha1_basic: handle REF_NODEREF with invalid refs

Here's a re-roll incorporating feedback from Michael. Patch 1 now has a
test for git-checkout (doing one for clone seems rather hard without
being racy). Patch 2 has a typo fix in the commit message, and the test
script is adjusted to account for the new test.

-Peff

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-01-12  9:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-11 15:46 [PATCH 0/2] fix corner case with lock_ref_sha1_basic and REF_NODEREF Jeff King
2016-01-11 15:49 ` [PATCH 1/2] checkout,clone: check return value of create_symref Jeff King
2016-01-12  4:09   ` Michael Haggerty
2016-01-12  9:49     ` Jeff King
2016-01-11 15:52 ` [PATCH 2/2] lock_ref_sha1_basic: handle REF_NODEREF with invalid refs Jeff King
2016-01-11 18:28   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-01-12  4:55   ` Michael Haggerty
2016-01-12  9:52     ` Jeff King
2016-01-12 18:11       ` Junio C Hamano
2016-01-12  9:56 ` Jeff King [this message]
2016-01-12  9:57   ` [PATCH v2 1/2] checkout,clone: check return value of create_symref Jeff King
2016-01-12  9:58   ` [PATCH v2 2/2] lock_ref_sha1_basic: handle REF_NODEREF with invalid refs Jeff King
2016-01-12 13:26     ` Jeff King
2016-01-12 13:55       ` [PATCH v3 " Jeff King
2016-01-12 19:41         ` Junio C Hamano
2016-01-12 20:22           ` Jeff King
2016-01-12 20:42             ` Jeff King
2016-01-12 21:43               ` [PATCH v4 0/3] fix corner cases with lock_ref_sha1_basic Jeff King
2016-01-12 21:44                 ` [PATCH 1/3] checkout,clone: check return value of create_symref Jeff King
2016-01-12 21:44                 ` [PATCH 2/3] lock_ref_sha1_basic: always fill old_oid while holding lock Jeff King
2016-01-13  1:25                   ` Eric Sunshine
2016-01-13 11:38                     ` Jeff King
2016-01-12 21:45                 ` [PATCH 3/3] lock_ref_sha1_basic: handle REF_NODEREF with invalid refs Jeff King

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