Re: [PATCH 1/2] sha1_file: freshen pack objects before loose

[Stefan Saasen <ssaasen@atlassian.com>]

I didn't expect anything else (as the patch is the same as the
previous one) but I verified that applying this patch has the desired
effect (https://bitbucket.org/snippets/ssaasen/9AXg).

Thanks for the fix Jeff.

On 21 April 2015 at 05:54, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> When writing out an object file, we first check whether it
> already exists and if so optimize out the write. Prior to
> 33d4221, we did this by calling has_sha1_file(), which will
> check for packed objects followed by loose. Since that
> commit, we check loose objects first.
>
> For the common case of a repository whose objects are mostly
> packed, this means we will make a lot of extra access()
> system calls checking for loose objects. We should follow
> the same packed-then-loose order that all of our other
> lookups use.
>
> Reported-by: Stefan Saasen <ssaasen@atlassian.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
> ---
>  sha1_file.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/sha1_file.c b/sha1_file.c
> index 88f06ba..822aaef 100644
> --- a/sha1_file.c
> +++ b/sha1_file.c
> @@ -3014,7 +3014,7 @@ int write_sha1_file(const void *buf, unsigned long len, const char *type, unsign
>         write_sha1_file_prepare(buf, len, type, sha1, hdr, &hdrlen);
>         if (returnsha1)
>                 hashcpy(returnsha1, sha1);
> -       if (freshen_loose_object(sha1) || freshen_packed_object(sha1))
> +       if (freshen_packed_object(sha1) || freshen_loose_object(sha1))
>                 return 0;
>         return write_loose_object(sha1, hdr, hdrlen, buf, len, 0);
>  }
> --
> 2.4.0.rc2.384.g7297a4a
>