From: Toon Claes <toon@iotcl.com>
To: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>, git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Justin Tobler <jltobler@gmail.com>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
Taylor Blau <ttaylorr@openai.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 9/9] builtin/cat-file: filter objects via object database
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2026 07:41:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871pd4n71u.fsf@emacs.iotcl.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260713-pks-odb-for-each-object-filter-v3-9-b3c65c641073@pks.im>
Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:
> When batching all objects, git-cat-file(1) reaches into the internals of
> the object database and manually manages bitmaps to apply object
> filters. This creates coupling between the command and the internals of
> the respective backend.
>
> Refactor git-cat-file(1) to use the new object filter option when
> batching all objects. This significantly simplifies the logic and
> ensures that we don't have to reach into internals of the "files" source
> anymore.
>
> Signed-off-by: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
> ---
> builtin/cat-file.c | 76 +++++-------------------------------------------------
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 69 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/builtin/cat-file.c b/builtin/cat-file.c
> index b4b99a73da..1458dd76d6 100644
> --- a/builtin/cat-file.c
> +++ b/builtin/cat-file.c
> @@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
> #include "userdiff.h"
> #include "oid-array.h"
> #include "packfile.h"
> -#include "pack-bitmap.h"
> #include "object-file.h"
> #include "object-name.h"
> #include "odb.h"
> @@ -844,28 +843,6 @@ static int batch_one_object_oi(const struct object_id *oid,
> return payload->callback(oid, NULL, 0, payload->payload);
> }
>
> -static int batch_one_object_packed(const struct object_id *oid,
> - struct packed_git *pack,
> - uint32_t pos,
> - void *_payload)
> -{
> - struct for_each_object_payload *payload = _payload;
> - return payload->callback(oid, pack, nth_packed_object_offset(pack, pos),
> - payload->payload);
> -}
> -
> -static int batch_one_object_bitmapped(const struct object_id *oid,
> - enum object_type type UNUSED,
> - int flags UNUSED,
> - uint32_t hash UNUSED,
> - struct packed_git *pack,
> - off_t offset,
> - void *_payload)
> -{
> - struct for_each_object_payload *payload = _payload;
> - return payload->callback(oid, pack, offset, payload->payload);
> -}
> -
> static void batch_each_object(struct batch_options *opt,
> for_each_object_fn callback,
> unsigned flags,
> @@ -875,56 +852,17 @@ static void batch_each_object(struct batch_options *opt,
> .callback = callback,
> .payload = _payload,
> };
> + struct odb_source_info source_info;
> + struct object_info oi = {
> + .source_infop = &source_info,
> + };
> struct odb_for_each_object_options opts = {
> .flags = flags,
> + .filter = &opt->objects_filter,
Ahha, so here we pass the filter down.
> };
> - struct bitmap_index *bitmap = NULL;
> - struct odb_source *source;
> -
> - /*
> - * TODO: we still need to tap into implementation details of the object
> - * database sources. Ideally, we should extend `odb_for_each_object()`
> - * to handle object filters itself so that we can move the filtering
> - * logic into the individual sources.
> - */
> - odb_prepare_alternates(the_repository->objects);
> - for (source = the_repository->objects->sources; source; source = source->next) {
> - struct odb_source_files *files = odb_source_files_downcast(source);
> - int ret = odb_source_for_each_object(&files->loose->base, NULL, batch_one_object_oi,
> - &payload, &opts);
> - if (ret)
> - break;
> - }
> -
> - if (opt->objects_filter.choice != LOFC_DISABLED &&
> - (bitmap = prepare_bitmap_git(the_repository)) &&
> - !for_each_bitmapped_object(bitmap, &opt->objects_filter,
> - batch_one_object_bitmapped, &payload)) {
Similar to the new code, the filter is used if possible. It is
batch_object_write() which ensures the filter is applied. That didn't
change.
> - struct packed_git *pack;
> -
> - repo_for_each_pack(the_repository, pack) {
> - if (bitmap_index_contains_pack(bitmap, pack) ||
> - open_pack_index(pack))
> - continue;
> - for_each_object_in_pack(pack, batch_one_object_packed,
> - &payload, flags);
> - }
> - } else {
> - struct odb_source_info source_info;
> - struct object_info oi = {
> - .source_infop = &source_info,
> - };
> -
> - for (source = the_repository->objects->sources; source; source = source->next) {
> - struct odb_source_files *files = odb_source_files_downcast(source);
> - int ret = odb_source_for_each_object(&files->packed->base, &oi,
> - batch_one_object_oi, &payload, &opts);
> - if (ret)
> - break;
> - }
> - }
>
> - free_bitmap_index(bitmap);
> + odb_for_each_object_ext(the_repository->objects, &oi,
> + batch_one_object_oi, &payload, &opts);
Nice to see it abstracted out like this!
> }
>
> static int batch_objects(struct batch_options *opt)
>
> --
> 2.55.0.313.g8d093f411d.dirty
>
>
--
Cheers,
Toon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-07-15 5:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-09 8:35 [PATCH 0/7] odb: introduce object filters to `odb_for_each_object()` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-09 8:35 ` [PATCH 1/7] odb/source-packed: improve lookup when enumerating objects Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-09 19:54 ` Justin Tobler
2026-07-10 7:08 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-09 8:35 ` [PATCH 2/7] pack-bitmap: mark object filter as `const` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-09 8:35 ` [PATCH 3/7] pack-bitmap: allow aborting iteration of bitmapped objects Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-09 20:19 ` Justin Tobler
2026-07-10 7:08 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-11 7:47 ` Jeff King
2026-07-09 8:35 ` [PATCH 4/7] pack-bitmap: iterate object sources when opening bitmaps Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-09 21:08 ` Justin Tobler
2026-07-10 7:08 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-09 8:35 ` [PATCH 5/7] pack-bitmap: introduce function to open bitmap for a single source Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-09 8:35 ` [PATCH 6/7] odb: introduce object filters to `odb_for_each_object()` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-09 21:43 ` Justin Tobler
2026-07-10 7:09 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-15 5:09 ` Toon Claes
2026-07-09 8:35 ` [PATCH 7/7] builtin/cat-file: filter objects via object database Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-09 18:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-07-10 7:09 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-10 8:48 ` [PATCH v2 0/8] odb: introduce object filters to `odb_for_each_object()` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-10 8:48 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] odb/source-packed: improve lookup when enumerating objects Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-10 22:25 ` Taylor Blau
2026-07-13 9:54 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-14 3:49 ` Taylor Blau
2026-07-14 5:35 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-10 8:48 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] pack-bitmap: mark object filter as `const` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-10 22:25 ` Taylor Blau
2026-07-10 8:48 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] pack-bitmap: allow aborting iteration of bitmapped objects Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-10 22:34 ` Taylor Blau
2026-07-11 8:01 ` Jeff King
2026-07-13 9:53 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-14 3:58 ` Taylor Blau
2026-07-14 7:17 ` Jeff King
2026-07-10 8:48 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] pack-bitmap: iterate object sources when opening bitmaps Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-10 22:40 ` Taylor Blau
2026-07-10 8:48 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] pack-bitmap: drop `_1` suffix from functions that open bitmaps Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-10 22:41 ` Taylor Blau
2026-07-10 8:48 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] pack-bitmap: introduce function to open bitmap for a single source Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-10 8:48 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] odb: introduce object filters to `odb_for_each_object()` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-10 22:42 ` Taylor Blau
2026-07-10 8:49 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] builtin/cat-file: filter objects via object database Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-11 7:58 ` [PATCH v2 9/8?] pack-objects: drop unused return value from add_object_entry() Jeff King
2026-07-11 16:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-07-13 14:41 ` [PATCH v3 0/9] odb: introduce object filters to `odb_for_each_object()` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-13 14:41 ` [PATCH v3 1/9] odb/source-packed: improve lookup when enumerating objects Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-13 14:41 ` [PATCH v3 2/9] pack-bitmap: mark object filter as `const` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-13 14:41 ` [PATCH v3 3/9] pack-objects: drop unused return value from add_object_entry() Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-13 14:41 ` [PATCH v3 4/9] pack-bitmap: allow aborting iteration of bitmapped objects Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-13 14:41 ` [PATCH v3 5/9] pack-bitmap: iterate object sources when opening bitmaps Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-13 14:41 ` [PATCH v3 6/9] pack-bitmap: drop `_1` suffix from functions that open bitmaps Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-13 14:41 ` [PATCH v3 7/9] pack-bitmap: introduce function to open bitmap for a single source Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-15 5:25 ` Toon Claes
2026-07-15 6:22 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-13 14:41 ` [PATCH v3 8/9] odb: introduce object filters to `odb_for_each_object()` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-15 5:27 ` Toon Claes
2026-07-13 14:41 ` [PATCH v3 9/9] builtin/cat-file: filter objects via object database Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-15 5:41 ` Toon Claes [this message]
2026-07-14 3:59 ` [PATCH v3 0/9] odb: introduce object filters to `odb_for_each_object()` Taylor Blau
2026-07-14 5:36 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-15 5:43 ` Toon Claes
2026-07-15 6:21 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-14 7:17 ` Jeff King
2026-07-15 6:22 ` [PATCH v4 " Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-15 6:22 ` [PATCH v4 1/9] odb/source-packed: improve lookup when enumerating objects Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-15 6:22 ` [PATCH v4 2/9] pack-bitmap: mark object filter as `const` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-15 6:22 ` [PATCH v4 3/9] pack-objects: drop unused return value from add_object_entry() Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-15 6:22 ` [PATCH v4 4/9] pack-bitmap: allow aborting iteration of bitmapped objects Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-15 6:22 ` [PATCH v4 5/9] pack-bitmap: iterate object sources when opening bitmaps Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-15 6:22 ` [PATCH v4 6/9] pack-bitmap: drop `_1` suffix from functions that open bitmaps Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-15 6:22 ` [PATCH v4 7/9] pack-bitmap: introduce function to open bitmap for a single source Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-15 6:22 ` [PATCH v4 8/9] odb: introduce object filters to `odb_for_each_object()` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-15 6:22 ` [PATCH v4 9/9] builtin/cat-file: filter objects via object database Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-15 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 0/9] odb: introduce object filters to `odb_for_each_object()` Toon Claes
2026-07-15 15:15 ` Junio C Hamano
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