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[RFC/PATCHv8 05/10] Notes API: for_each_note(): Traverse the entire notes tree with a callback

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Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>
Date
Nov 20, 2009, 01:39 UTC
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This includes a first attempt at creating an optimal fanout scheme (which is calculated on-the-fly, while traversing).

Signed-off-by: Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>
---
 notes.c |  101 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 notes.h |   17 ++++++++++
 2 files changed, 118 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/notes.c b/notes.c
index 2196a5f..9581b98 100644
--- a/notes.c
+++ b/notes.c
@@ -339,6 +339,101 @@ static void load_subtree(struct leaf_node *subtree, struct int_node *node,
 	free(buf);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Determine optimal on-disk fanout for this part of the notes tree
+ *
+ * Given a (sub)tree and the level in the internal tree structure, determine
+ * whether or not the given existing fanout should be expanded for this
+ * (sub)tree.
+ *
+ * Values of the 'fanout' variable:
+ * - 0: No fanout (all notes are stored directly in the root notes tree)
+ * - 1: 2/38 fanout
+ * - 2: 2/2/36 fanout
+ * - 3: 2/2/2/34 fanout
+ * etc.
+ */
+static unsigned char determine_fanout(struct int_node *tree, unsigned char n,
+		unsigned char fanout)
+{
+	/*
+	 * The following is a simple heuristic that works well in practice:
+	 * For each even-numbered 16-tree level (remember that each on-disk
+	 * fanout level corresponds to two 16-tree levels), peek at all 16
+	 * entries at that tree level. If any of them are subtree entries, then
+	 * there are likely plenty of notes below this level, so we return an
+	 * incremented fanout immediately. Otherwise, we return an incremented
+	 * fanout only if all of the entries at this level are int_nodes.
+	 */
+	unsigned int i;
+	if ((n % 2) || (n > 2 * fanout))
+		return fanout;
+	for (i = 0; i < 16; i++) {
+		switch(GET_PTR_TYPE(tree->a[i])) {
+		case PTR_TYPE_SUBTREE:
+			return fanout + 1;
+		case PTR_TYPE_INTERNAL:
+			continue;
+		default:
+			return fanout;
+		}
+	}
+	return fanout + 1;
+}
+
+static void construct_path_with_fanout(const unsigned char *sha1,
+		unsigned char fanout, char *path)
+{
+	unsigned int i = 0, j = 0;
+	const char *hex_sha1 = sha1_to_hex(sha1);
+	assert(fanout < 20);
+	while (fanout) {
+		path[i++] = hex_sha1[j++];
+		path[i++] = hex_sha1[j++];
+		path[i++] = '/';
+		fanout--;
+	}
+	strcpy(path + i, hex_sha1 + j);
+}
+
+static int for_each_note_helper(struct int_node *tree, unsigned char n,
+		unsigned char fanout, each_note_fn fn, void *cb_data)
+{
+	unsigned int i;
+	void *p;
+	int ret = 0;
+	struct leaf_node *l;
+	static char path[40 + 19 + 1];  /* hex SHA1 + 19 * '/' + NUL */
+
+	fanout = determine_fanout(tree, n, fanout);
+	for (i = 0; i < 16; i++) {
+redo:
+		p = tree->a[i];
+		switch(GET_PTR_TYPE(p)) {
+		case PTR_TYPE_INTERNAL:
+			/* recurse into int_node */
+			ret = for_each_note_helper(
+				CLR_PTR_TYPE(p), n + 1, fanout, fn, cb_data);
+			break;
+		case PTR_TYPE_SUBTREE:
+			/* unpack subtree and resume traversal */
+			l = (struct leaf_node *) CLR_PTR_TYPE(p);
+			tree->a[i] = NULL;
+			load_subtree(l, tree, n);
+			free(l);
+			goto redo;
+		case PTR_TYPE_NOTE:
+			l = (struct leaf_node *) CLR_PTR_TYPE(p);
+			construct_path_with_fanout(l->key_sha1, fanout, path);
+			ret = fn(l->key_sha1, l->val_sha1, path, cb_data);
+			break;
+		}
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
 void init_notes(const char *notes_ref, int flags)
 {
 	unsigned char sha1[20], object_sha1[20];
@@ -386,6 +481,12 @@ const unsigned char *get_note(const unsigned char *object_sha1)
 	return found ? found->val_sha1 : NULL;
 }
 
+int for_each_note(each_note_fn fn, void *cb_data)
+{
+	assert(initialized);
+	return for_each_note_helper(&root_node, 0, 0, fn, cb_data);
+}
+
 void free_notes(void)
 {
 	note_tree_free(&root_node);
diff --git a/notes.h b/notes.h
index 21a8930..f67bae8 100644
--- a/notes.h
+++ b/notes.h
@@ -28,6 +28,23 @@ void add_note(const unsigned char *object_sha1,
 /* Get the note object SHA1 containing the note data for the given object */
 const unsigned char *get_note(const unsigned char *object_sha1);
 
+/*
+ * Invoke the specified callback function for each note
+ *
+ * If the callback returns nonzero, the note walk is aborted, and the return
+ * value from the callback is returned from for_each_note().
+ *
+ * IMPORTANT: The callback function is NOT allowed to change the notes tree.
+ * In other words, the following functions can NOT be invoked (on the current
+ * notes tree) from within the callback:
+ * - add_note()
+ * - free_notes()
+ */
+typedef int each_note_fn(const unsigned char *object_sha1,
+		const unsigned char *note_sha1, const char *note_tree_path,
+		void *cb_data);
+int for_each_note(each_note_fn fn, void *cb_data);
+
 /* Free (and de-initialize) the internal notes tree structure */
 void free_notes(void);
 
-- 
1.6.4.304.g1365c.dirty
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Message 6 of 26 in “[RFC/PATCHv8 00/10] git notes”
  1. Johan HerlandNov 20, 2009
  2. 01/10 Notes API: get_commit_notes() -> format_note() + remove the commit restrictionJohan Herland, Nov 20, 2009
  3. 02/10 Notes API: init_notes(): Initialize the notes tree from the given notes refJohan Herland, Nov 20, 2009
  4. 03/10 Notes API: add_note(): Add note objects to the internal notes tree structureJohan Herland, Nov 20, 2009
  5. 04/10 Notes API: get_note(): Return the note annotating the given objectJohan Herland, Nov 20, 2009
  6. 05/10 Notes API: for_each_note(): Traverse the entire notes tree with a callbackJohan Herland, Nov 20, 2009
  7. 06/10 Notes API: Allow multiple concurrent notes trees with new struct notes_treeJohan Herland, Nov 20, 2009
  8. 07/10 Refactor notes concatenation into a flexible interface for combining notesJohan Herland, Nov 20, 2009
  9. 08/10 fast-import: Proper notes tree manipulation using the notes APIJohan Herland, Nov 20, 2009
  10. Shawn O. PearceNov 26, 2009
  11. Johan HerlandNov 26, 2009
  12. Shawn O. PearceNov 26, 2009
  13. 09/10 Rename t9301 to t9350, to make room for more fast-import testsJohan Herland, Nov 20, 2009
  14. 10/10 Add more testcases to test fast-import of notesJohan Herland, Nov 20, 2009
  15. Junio C HamanoNov 20, 2009
  16. Johan HerlandNov 20, 2009
  17. Nanako ShiraishiNov 20, 2009
  18. Johannes SchindelinNov 20, 2009
  19. Junio C HamanoNov 20, 2009
  20. Junio C HamanoNov 20, 2009
  21. Alex RiesenJan 19, 2010
  22. Junio C HamanoJan 19, 2010
  23. Junio C HamanoJan 20, 2010
  24. Johannes SixtJan 20, 2010
  25. Junio C HamanoJan 20, 2010
  26. Alex RiesenJan 20, 2010

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