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Re: [PATCH v2 3/8] fetch-pack: directly end negotiation if ACK ready

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BWBrandon Williams <bmwill@google.com>
Date
Jun 14, 2018, 17:29 UTC
Message-ID
<20180614172917.GB220741@google.com>
In-Reply-To
<fda04a33c38907388fd6d2166730928d78774c22.1528317619.git.jonathantanmy@google.com>
On 06/06, Jonathan Tan wrote:
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> When "ACK %s ready" is received, find_common() clears rev_list in an
> attempt to stop further "have" lines from being sent [1]. It is much
> more readable to explicitly break from the loop instead, so do this.
> 
> This means that the memory in priority queue will be reclaimed only upon
> program exit, similar to the cases in which "ACK %s ready" is not

This seems fine for now though ideally we would remove the global priority queue and have it live on the stack somewhere in the call stack and it could be cleared unconditionally before returning.

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> received. (A related problem occurs when do_fetch_pack() is invoked a
> second time in the same process with a possibly non-empty priority
> queue, but this will be solved in a subsequent patch in this patch set.)
> 
> [1] The rationale is further described in the originating commit
> f2cba9299b ("fetch-pack: Finish negotation if remote replies "ACK %s
> ready"", 2011-03-14).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@google.com>
> ---
>  fetch-pack.c | 7 +++----
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fetch-pack.c b/fetch-pack.c
> index 2812499a5..09f5c83c4 100644
> --- a/fetch-pack.c
> +++ b/fetch-pack.c
> @@ -517,10 +517,8 @@ static int find_common(struct fetch_pack_args *args,
>  					mark_common(commit, 0, 1);
>  					retval = 0;
>  					got_continue = 1;
> -					if (ack == ACK_ready) {
> -						clear_prio_queue(&rev_list);
> +					if (ack == ACK_ready)
>  						got_ready = 1;
> -					}
>  					break;
>  					}
>  				}
> @@ -530,6 +528,8 @@ static int find_common(struct fetch_pack_args *args,
>  				print_verbose(args, _("giving up"));
>  				break; /* give up */
>  			}
> +			if (got_ready)
> +				break;
>  		}
>  	}
>  done:
> @@ -1300,7 +1300,6 @@ static int process_acks(struct packet_reader *reader, struct oidset *common)
>  		}
>  
>  		if (!strcmp(reader->line, "ready")) {
> -			clear_prio_queue(&rev_list);
>  			received_ready = 1;
>  			continue;
>  		}
> -- 
> 2.17.0.768.g1526ddbba1.dirty
> 
-- 
Brandon Williams
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Message 36 of 47 in “Refactor fetch negotiation into its own API”
  1. 0/6 Refactor fetch negotiation into its own APIJonathan Tan, Jun 4, 2018
  2. 1/6 fetch-pack: clear marks before everything_local()Jonathan Tan, Jun 4, 2018
  3. Jonathan NiederJun 5, 2018
  4. Jonathan TanJun 6, 2018
  5. 2/6 fetch-pack: truly stop negotiation upon ACK readyJonathan Tan, Jun 4, 2018
  6. Jonathan NiederJun 5, 2018
  7. Jonathan NiederJun 5, 2018
  8. Jonathan TanJun 6, 2018
  9. 3/6 fetch-pack: in protocol v2, enqueue commons firstJonathan Tan, Jun 4, 2018
  10. Jonathan NiederJun 5, 2018
  11. Jonathan TanJun 6, 2018
  12. 4/6 fetch-pack: make negotiation-related vars localJonathan Tan, Jun 4, 2018
  13. Jonathan NiederJun 5, 2018
  14. Jonathan TanJun 6, 2018
  15. 5/6 fetch-pack: move common check and marking togetherJonathan Tan, Jun 4, 2018
  16. Jonathan NiederJun 6, 2018
  17. Jonathan TanJun 6, 2018
  18. 6/6 fetch-pack: introduce negotiator APIJonathan Tan, Jun 4, 2018
  19. Jonathan NiederJun 6, 2018
  20. Jonathan TanJun 6, 2018
  21. 0/8 Refactor fetch negotiation into its own APIJonathan Tan, Jun 6, 2018
  22. 1/8 fetch-pack: split up everything_local()Jonathan Tan, Jun 6, 2018
  23. Brandon WilliamsJun 14, 2018
  24. 2/8 fetch-pack: clear marks before re-markingJonathan Tan, Jun 6, 2018
  25. 4/8 fetch-pack: use ref adv. to prune "have" sentJonathan Tan, Jun 6, 2018
  26. Brandon WilliamsJun 14, 2018
  27. Junio C HamanoJun 14, 2018
  28. 5/8 fetch-pack: make negotiation-related vars localJonathan Tan, Jun 6, 2018
  29. Brandon WilliamsJun 14, 2018
  30. Junio C HamanoJun 14, 2018
  31. 6/8 fetch-pack: move common check and marking togetherJonathan Tan, Jun 6, 2018
  32. 8/8 negotiator/default: use better style in commentsJonathan Tan, Jun 6, 2018
  33. Brandon WilliamsJun 14, 2018
  34. 7/8 fetch-pack: introduce negotiator APIJonathan Tan, Jun 6, 2018
  35. 3/8 fetch-pack: directly end negotiation if ACK readyJonathan Tan, Jun 6, 2018
  36. Brandon WilliamsJun 14, 2018
  37. Brandon WilliamsJun 14, 2018
  38. 0/7 Refactor fetch negotiation into its own APIJonathan Tan, Jun 14, 2018
  39. 1/7 fetch-pack: split up everything_local()Jonathan Tan, Jun 14, 2018
  40. 2/7 fetch-pack: clear marks before re-markingJonathan Tan, Jun 14, 2018
  41. 3/7 fetch-pack: directly end negotiation if ACK readyJonathan Tan, Jun 14, 2018
  42. Junio C HamanoJun 15, 2018
  43. 4/7 fetch-pack: use ref adv. to prune "have" sentJonathan Tan, Jun 14, 2018
  44. 5/7 fetch-pack: make negotiation-related vars localJonathan Tan, Jun 14, 2018
  45. 6/7 fetch-pack: move common check and marking togetherJonathan Tan, Jun 14, 2018
  46. 7/7 fetch-pack: introduce negotiator APIJonathan Tan, Jun 14, 2018
  47. Brandon WilliamsJun 25, 2018

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