Re: [PATCH] upload-pack: keep poll(2)'s timeout to -1
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
- Date
- Aug 22, 2014, 16:03 UTC
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- <20140822160334.GA20789@peff.net>
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- <xmqqr408plgj.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 08:56:12AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>
> > Since we're now translating the keepalive value, and since there's no
> > way to set it to "0" (nor would that really have any meaning), I guess
> > we could switch the internal "no keepalive" value to 0, and do:
> >
> > ret = poll(pfd, pollsize, keepalive ? 1000 * keepalive : -1);
> >
> > which would let us avoid setting it to -1 in some other spots. I dunno
> > if that actually makes a real difference to maintainability, though.
>
> Where we parse and set the value of the variable, we do this:
>
> else if (!strcmp("uploadpack.keepalive", var)) {
> keepalive = git_config_int(var, value);
> if (!keepalive)
> keepalive = -1;
> }
>
> The condition may have to become "if (keepalive <= 0)".Yeah, I wasn't thinking we would get negative values from the user (we don't document them at all), but we should probably do something sensible. Let's just leave it at Ed's patch.
-Peff