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[PATCH 0/1] git-grep: improve the --show-function behaviour

From
ONOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Date
Sep 11, 2023, 12:11 UTC
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<20230911121126.GA17383@redhat.com>
Hello,

I have never looked into the git sources before, so I am spamming a lot of people found in git-log grep.c

Yesterday I tried to teach my text editor to use "git grep -p" and I noticed that it doesn't work as I'd expect. The changelog has a simple test-case, but let me also provide "real life" example.

When I do
	:git-grep -pw pid kernel/sys.c
in my editor before this patch, I get
	kernel/sys.c              224 sys_setpriority          struct pid *pgrp;
	kernel/sys.c              294 sys_getpriority          struct pid *pgrp;
	kernel/sys.c              952                          * Note, despite the name, this returns the tgid not the pid.  The tgid and
	kernel/sys.c              953                          * the pid are identical unless CLONE_THREAD was specified on clone() in
	kernel/sys.c              963                          /* Thread ID - the internal kernel "pid" */
	kernel/sys.c              977 sys_getppid              int pid;
	kernel/sys.c              980 sys_getppid              pid = task_tgid_vnr(rcu_dereference(current->real_parent));
	kernel/sys.c              983 sys_getppid              return pid;
	kernel/sys.c             1073                          SYSCALL_DEFINE2(setpgid, pid_t, pid, pid_t, pgid)
	kernel/sys.c             1077 sys_times                struct pid *pgrp;
	kernel/sys.c             1080 sys_times                if (!pid)
	kernel/sys.c             1081 sys_times                pid = task_pid_vnr(group_leader);
	kernel/sys.c             1083 sys_times                pgid = pid;
	kernel/sys.c             1094 sys_times                p = find_task_by_vpid(pid);
	kernel/sys.c             1120 sys_times                if (pgid != pid) {
	kernel/sys.c             1144                          static int do_getpgid(pid_t pid)
	kernel/sys.c             1147 sys_times                struct pid *grp;
	kernel/sys.c             1151 sys_times                if (!pid)
	kernel/sys.c             1155 sys_times                p = find_task_by_vpid(pid);
	kernel/sys.c             1172                          SYSCALL_DEFINE1(getpgid, pid_t, pid)
	kernel/sys.c             1174 sys_times                return do_getpgid(pid);
	kernel/sys.c             1186                          SYSCALL_DEFINE1(getsid, pid_t, pid)
	kernel/sys.c             1189 sys_getpgrp              struct pid *sid;
	kernel/sys.c             1193 sys_getpgrp              if (!pid)
	kernel/sys.c             1197 sys_getpgrp              p = find_task_by_vpid(pid);
	kernel/sys.c             1214                          static void set_special_pids(struct pid *pid)
	kernel/sys.c             1218 sys_getpgrp              if (task_session(curr) != pid)
	kernel/sys.c             1219 sys_getpgrp              change_pid(curr, PIDTYPE_SID, pid);
	kernel/sys.c             1221 sys_getpgrp              if (task_pgrp(curr) != pid)
	kernel/sys.c             1222 sys_getpgrp              change_pid(curr, PIDTYPE_PGID, pid);
	kernel/sys.c             1228 ksys_setsid              struct pid *sid = task_pid(group_leader);
	kernel/sys.c             1684                          SYSCALL_DEFINE4(prlimit64, pid_t, pid, unsigned int, resource,
	kernel/sys.c             1705 check_prlimit_permission tsk = pid ? find_task_by_vpid(pid) : current;
And only the first 5 funcnames are correct.
After this patch I get
	kernel/sys.c              224 sys_setpriority          struct pid *pgrp;
	kernel/sys.c              294 sys_getpriority          struct pid *pgrp;
	kernel/sys.c              952                          * Note, despite the name, this returns the tgid not the pid.  The tgid and
	kernel/sys.c              953                          * the pid are identical unless CLONE_THREAD was specified on clone() in
	kernel/sys.c              963                          /* Thread ID - the internal kernel "pid" */
	kernel/sys.c              977 sys_getppid              int pid;
	kernel/sys.c              980 sys_getppid              pid = task_tgid_vnr(rcu_dereference(current->real_parent));
	kernel/sys.c              983 sys_getppid              return pid;
	kernel/sys.c             1073                          SYSCALL_DEFINE2(setpgid, pid_t, pid, pid_t, pgid)
	kernel/sys.c             1077 sys_setpgid              struct pid *pgrp;
	kernel/sys.c             1080 sys_setpgid              if (!pid)
	kernel/sys.c             1081 sys_setpgid              pid = task_pid_vnr(group_leader);
	kernel/sys.c             1083 sys_setpgid              pgid = pid;
	kernel/sys.c             1094 sys_setpgid              p = find_task_by_vpid(pid);
	kernel/sys.c             1120 sys_setpgid              if (pgid != pid) {
	kernel/sys.c             1144                          static int do_getpgid(pid_t pid)
	kernel/sys.c             1147 do_getpgid               struct pid *grp;
	kernel/sys.c             1151 do_getpgid               if (!pid)
	kernel/sys.c             1155 do_getpgid               p = find_task_by_vpid(pid);
	kernel/sys.c             1172                          SYSCALL_DEFINE1(getpgid, pid_t, pid)
	kernel/sys.c             1174 sys_getpgid              return do_getpgid(pid);
	kernel/sys.c             1186                          SYSCALL_DEFINE1(getsid, pid_t, pid)
	kernel/sys.c             1189 sys_getsid               struct pid *sid;
	kernel/sys.c             1193 sys_getsid               if (!pid)
	kernel/sys.c             1197 sys_getsid               p = find_task_by_vpid(pid);
	kernel/sys.c             1214                          static void set_special_pids(struct pid *pid)
	kernel/sys.c             1218 set_special_pids         if (task_session(curr) != pid)
	kernel/sys.c             1219 set_special_pids         change_pid(curr, PIDTYPE_SID, pid);
	kernel/sys.c             1221 set_special_pids         if (task_pgrp(curr) != pid)
	kernel/sys.c             1222 set_special_pids         change_pid(curr, PIDTYPE_PGID, pid);
	kernel/sys.c             1228 ksys_setsid              struct pid *sid = task_pid(group_leader);
	kernel/sys.c             1684                          SYSCALL_DEFINE4(prlimit64, pid_t, pid, unsigned int, resource,
	kernel/sys.c             1705 sys_prlimit64            tsk = pid ? find_task_by_vpid(pid) : current;
and everythig looks correct.
Oleg.
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