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[PATCH 12/20] merge-ort: have process_entries operate in a defined order

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Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 29, 2020, 07:43 UTC
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From: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>

We want to handle paths below a directory before needing to handle the directory itself. Also, we want to handle the directory immediately after the paths below it, so we can't use simple lexicographic ordering from strcmp (which would insert foo.txt between foo and foo/file.c). Copy string_list_df_name_compare() from merge-recursive.c, and set up a string list of paths sorted by that function so that we can iterate in the desired order.

Signed-off-by: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
---
 merge-ort.c | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 50 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/merge-ort.c b/merge-ort.c
index 04127a32f8..eec3b41e7e 100644
--- a/merge-ort.c
+++ b/merge-ort.c
@@ -465,6 +465,33 @@ static int detect_and_process_renames(struct merge_options *opt,
 	return clean;
 }
 
+static int string_list_df_name_compare(const char *one, const char *two)
+{
+	int onelen = strlen(one);
+	int twolen = strlen(two);
+	/*
+	 * Here we only care that entries for D/F conflicts are
+	 * adjacent, in particular with the file of the D/F conflict
+	 * appearing before files below the corresponding directory.
+	 * The order of the rest of the list is irrelevant for us.
+	 *
+	 * To achieve this, we sort with df_name_compare and provide
+	 * the mode S_IFDIR so that D/F conflicts will sort correctly.
+	 * We use the mode S_IFDIR for everything else for simplicity,
+	 * since in other cases any changes in their order due to
+	 * sorting cause no problems for us.
+	 */
+	int cmp = df_name_compare(one, onelen, S_IFDIR,
+				  two, twolen, S_IFDIR);
+	/*
+	 * Now that 'foo' and 'foo/bar' compare equal, we have to make sure
+	 * that 'foo' comes before 'foo/bar'.
+	 */
+	if (cmp)
+		return cmp;
+	return onelen - twolen;
+}
+
 /* Per entry merge function */
 static void process_entry(struct merge_options *opt,
 			  const char *path,
@@ -551,24 +578,44 @@ static void process_entries(struct merge_options *opt,
 {
 	struct hashmap_iter iter;
 	struct strmap_entry *e;
+	struct string_list plist = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
+	struct string_list_item *entry;
 
 	if (strmap_empty(&opt->priv->paths)) {
 		oidcpy(result_oid, opt->repo->hash_algo->empty_tree);
 		return;
 	}
 
+	/* Hack to pre-allocate plist to the desired size */
+	ALLOC_GROW(plist.items, strmap_get_size(&opt->priv->paths), plist.alloc);
+
+	/* Put every entry from paths into plist, then sort */
 	strmap_for_each_entry(&opt->priv->paths, &iter, e) {
+		string_list_append(&plist, e->key)->util = e->value;
+	}
+	plist.cmp = string_list_df_name_compare;
+	string_list_sort(&plist);
+
+	/*
+	 * Iterate over the items in reverse order, so we can handle paths
+	 * below a directory before needing to handle the directory itself.
+	 */
+	for (entry = &plist.items[plist.nr-1]; entry >= plist.items; --entry) {
+		char *path = entry->string;
 		/*
 		 * NOTE: mi may actually be a pointer to a conflict_info, but
 		 * we have to check mi->clean first to see if it's safe to
 		 * reassign to such a pointer type.
 		 */
-		struct merged_info *mi = e->value;
+		struct merged_info *mi = entry->util;
 
-		if (!mi->clean)
-			process_entry(opt, e->key, e->value);
+		if (!mi->clean) {
+			struct conflict_info *ci = (struct conflict_info *)mi;
+			process_entry(opt, path, ci);
+		}
 	}
 
+	string_list_clear(&plist, 0);
 	die("Tree creation not yet implemented");
 }
 
-- 
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  1. 00/20 fundamentals of merge-ort implementationElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  2. 03/20 merge-ort: port merge_start() from merge-recursiveElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  3. 02/20 merge-ort: add some high-level algorithm structureElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  4. 04/20 merge-ort: use histogram diffElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  5. 01/20 merge-ort: setup basic internal data structuresElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  6. 07/20 merge-ort: avoid repeating fill_tree_descriptor() on the same treeElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  7. 05/20 merge-ort: add an err() function similar to one from merge-recursiveElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  8. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonNov 29, 2020
  9. Elijah NewrenNov 30, 2020
  10. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonNov 29, 2020
  11. 10/20 merge-ort: avoid recursing into identical treesElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  12. 08/20 merge-ort: compute a few more useful fields for collect_merge_infoElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  13. 06/20 merge-ort: implement a very basic collect_merge_info()Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  14. 11/20 merge-ort: add a preliminary simple process_entries() implementationElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  15. 12/20 merge-ort: have process_entries operate in a defined orderElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  16. 14/20 merge-ort: step 2 of tree writing -- function to create tree objectElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  17. 09/20 merge-ort: record stage and auxiliary info for every pathElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  18. 15/20 merge-ort: step 3 of tree writing -- handling subdirectories as we goElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  19. 16/20 merge-ort: basic outline for merge_switch_to_result()Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  20. 13/20 merge-ort: step 1 of tree writing -- record basenames, modes, and oidsElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  21. 19/20 merge-ort: add implementation of record_conflicted_index_entries()Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  22. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonNov 29, 2020
  23. 18/20 tree: enable cmp_cache_name_compare() to be used elsewhereElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  24. 17/20 merge-ort: add implementation of checkout()Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  25. 20/20 merge-ort: free data structures in merge_finalize()Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Nov 29, 2020
  26. Elijah NewrenNov 29, 2020
  27. 00/20 fundamentals of merge-ort implementationElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  28. 02/20 merge-ort: add some high-level algorithm structureElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  29. 03/20 merge-ort: port merge_start() from merge-recursiveElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  30. 01/20 merge-ort: setup basic internal data structuresElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  31. 05/20 merge-ort: add an err() function similar to one from merge-recursiveElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  32. 04/20 merge-ort: use histogram diffElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  33. 15/20 merge-ort: step 3 of tree writing -- handling subdirectories as we goElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  34. 14/20 merge-ort: step 2 of tree writing -- function to create tree objectElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  35. 07/20 merge-ort: avoid repeating fill_tree_descriptor() on the same treeElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  36. 09/20 merge-ort: record stage and auxiliary info for every pathElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  37. 11/20 merge-ort: add a preliminary simple process_entries() implementationElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  38. 10/20 merge-ort: avoid recursing into identical treesElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  39. 08/20 merge-ort: compute a few more useful fields for collect_merge_infoElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  40. 19/20 merge-ort: add implementation of record_conflicted_index_entries()Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  41. 18/20 tree: enable cmp_cache_name_compare() to be used elsewhereElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  42. 12/20 merge-ort: have process_entries operate in a defined orderElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  43. 13/20 merge-ort: step 1 of tree writing -- record basenames, modes, and oidsElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  44. 06/20 merge-ort: implement a very basic collect_merge_info()Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  45. 17/20 merge-ort: add implementation of checkout()Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  46. 16/20 merge-ort: basic outline for merge_switch_to_result()Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  47. 20/20 merge-ort: free data structures in merge_finalize()Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 4, 2020
  48. 00/20 fundamentals of merge-ort implementationElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  49. 01/20 merge-ort: setup basic internal data structuresElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  50. 04/20 merge-ort: use histogram diffElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  51. 03/20 merge-ort: port merge_start() from merge-recursiveElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  52. 02/20 merge-ort: add some high-level algorithm structureElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  53. 08/20 merge-ort: compute a few more useful fields for collect_merge_infoElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  54. 06/20 merge-ort: implement a very basic collect_merge_info()Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  55. 07/20 merge-ort: avoid repeating fill_tree_descriptor() on the same treeElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  56. 05/20 merge-ort: add an err() function similar to one from merge-recursiveElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  57. 10/20 merge-ort: avoid recursing into identical treesElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  58. 14/20 merge-ort: step 2 of tree writing -- function to create tree objectElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  59. 12/20 merge-ort: have process_entries operate in a defined orderElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  60. 16/20 merge-ort: basic outline for merge_switch_to_result()Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  61. 09/20 merge-ort: record stage and auxiliary info for every pathElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  62. 18/20 tree: enable cmp_cache_name_compare() to be used elsewhereElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  63. 15/20 merge-ort: step 3 of tree writing -- handling subdirectories as we goElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  64. 17/20 merge-ort: add implementation of checkout()Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  65. 19/20 merge-ort: add implementation of record_conflicted_index_entries()Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  66. 20/20 merge-ort: free data structures in merge_finalize()Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  67. 13/20 merge-ort: step 1 of tree writing -- record basenames, modes, and oidsElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  68. 11/20 merge-ort: add a preliminary simple process_entries() implementationElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Dec 13, 2020
  69. Felipe ContrerasDec 14, 2020
  70. Elijah NewrenDec 14, 2020

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