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From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pack-objects: emit base before delta.
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2005 08:40:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v1x6iilgj.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0507010821140.14331@ppc970.osdl.org> (Linus Torvalds's message of "Fri, 1 Jul 2005 08:28:07 -0700 (PDT)")

>>>>> "LT" == Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> writes:

LT> So I like this from an unpacking standpoint, but at the same
LT> time I don't actually think it's correct from an access
LT> pattern standpoint.

My faulty logic, when I did the patch, was "we would jump around
on random access anyway, so forcing the runtime to go backwards
even when we know that these 40 objects are followed in this
exact order to resolve delta is also OK."  It is not.

Please drop the patch.

      reply	other threads:[~2005-07-01 15:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-01  5:58 [PATCH] pack-objects: emit base before delta Junio C Hamano
2005-07-01  6:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-07-01 15:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-07-01 15:40   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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