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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org,  Kristofer Karlsson <krka@spotify.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] commit-graph: propagate topo_levels slab to all chain layers
Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:00:23 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqo6gi68go.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f9c1482a76493520b948a2e918de7a5481fa1043.1783418384.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com> (Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget's message of "Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:59:43 +0000")

"Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
writes:

> From: Kristofer Karlsson <krka@spotify.com>
>
> Fix a regression introduced in 199d452758 (commit-graph: fix
> "filling in" topological levels, 2025-04-07) where the loop

I guess the same comment from [1/2] applies.  We might be chasing
ghosts here.  Is that elusive commit a total hallucination?

> On a repository with 2.78M commits and a multi-layer split
> commit-graph, this caused a single incremental commit-graph
> write to spend ~3.7 seconds in the generation DFS instead of
> microseconds.

Nice.

> Signed-off-by: Kristofer Karlsson <krka@spotify.com>
> ---
>  commit-graph.c                | 2 +-
>  t/t5324-split-commit-graph.sh | 6 +-----
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/commit-graph.c b/commit-graph.c
> index 4e39a048c4..c2a711cceb 100644
> --- a/commit-graph.c
> +++ b/commit-graph.c
> @@ -2610,7 +2610,7 @@ int write_commit_graph(struct odb_source *source,
>  
>  	g = prepare_commit_graph(ctx.r);
>  	for (struct commit_graph *chain = g; chain; chain = chain->base_graph)
> -		g->topo_levels = &topo_levels;
> +		chain->topo_levels = &topo_levels;
>  
>  	if (flags & COMMIT_GRAPH_WRITE_BLOOM_FILTERS)
>  		ctx.changed_paths = 1;
> diff --git a/t/t5324-split-commit-graph.sh b/t/t5324-split-commit-graph.sh
> index f9c57760f4..9e5ab7dbd0 100755
> --- a/t/t5324-split-commit-graph.sh
> +++ b/t/t5324-split-commit-graph.sh
> @@ -738,11 +738,7 @@ test_expect_success 'incremental write reads topo levels from all layers' '
>  		GIT_TRACE2_EVENT="$(pwd)/trace.txt" \
>  			git commit-graph write --reachable --split=no-merge &&
>  
> -		# BUG: topo levels from lower graph layers are not
> -		# propagated, so the DFS re-walks from base-3 down to
> -		# the root (7 steps) instead of reading topo levels
> -		# from the existing graph (1 step).
> -		test_trace2_data commit-graph generation-dfs-steps 7 <trace.txt
> +		test_trace2_data commit-graph generation-dfs-steps 1 <trace.txt
>  	)
>  '

  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-07-07 17:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-07  9:59 [PATCH 0/2] commit-graph: fix topo_levels slab propagation regression Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-07  9:59 ` [PATCH 1/2] commit-graph: add trace2 instrumentation for generation DFS Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-07 13:46   ` Taylor Blau
2026-07-07 14:08     ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-07-10 22:09       ` Taylor Blau
2026-07-10 22:28         ` Junio C Hamano
2026-07-10 22:56           ` Taylor Blau
2026-07-11 21:18             ` Junio C Hamano
2026-07-13 19:55               ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-07-13 20:42                 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-07-13 22:17                   ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-07-07 16:55   ` Junio C Hamano
2026-07-07 17:39     ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-07-07  9:59 ` [PATCH 2/2] commit-graph: propagate topo_levels slab to all chain layers Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-07 13:49   ` Taylor Blau
2026-07-07 14:02     ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-07-07 14:57     ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-07-10 22:14       ` Taylor Blau
2026-07-13  6:16         ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-14  3:31           ` Taylor Blau
2026-07-07 17:00   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2026-07-07 17:42     ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-07-07 20:13       ` Junio C Hamano
2026-07-09 13:43   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-09 15:02 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] commit-graph: fix topo_levels slab propagation regression Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-09 15:03   ` [PATCH v2 1/2] commit-graph: add trace2 instrumentation for generation DFS Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-09 15:03   ` [PATCH v2 2/2] commit-graph: propagate topo_levels slab to all chain layers Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-10 22:15   ` [PATCH v2 0/2] commit-graph: fix topo_levels slab propagation regression Taylor Blau

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