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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff Hostetler <git@jeffhostetler.com>
Cc: Jeff Hostetler via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org,  Jeff Hostetler <jeffhostetler@github.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sparse-index: pass string length to index_file_exists()
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2024 11:30:39 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq1q9usly8.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2bae709a-18da-6ab8-2b76-032ddc045641@jeffhostetler.com> (Jeff Hostetler's message of "Fri, 2 Feb 2024 14:19:17 -0500")

Jeff Hostetler <git@jeffhostetler.com> writes:

> I don't remember if this bug caused visible problems or not. It felt
> like it caused a few extra rounds of mutually-recursive calls between
> `index_file_exists()` and `expand_to_path()`, but I can't say that
> for certain (and I was focused on a different problem at the time).
>
> I do have some test code in `t/helper/lazy-init-name-hash.c` that
> I suppose we could extend to beat on it, but I'm not sure it is
> worth it in this case.

Yeah, if we had a reproduction already handy that would have been a
different story, but I agree that it is not worth it.

Thanks for a fix.  Queued.



      reply	other threads:[~2024-02-02 19:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-02 18:04 [PATCH] sparse-index: pass string length to index_file_exists() Jeff Hostetler via GitGitGadget
2024-02-02 18:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-02-02 19:19   ` Jeff Hostetler
2024-02-02 19:30     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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