Re: [PATCH] Speedup recursive by flushing index only once for all entries

From: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date: Jan 10, 2007, 23:07 UTC
Message-ID: <81b0412b0701101507n764aed73p31c7533e743283f0@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vr6u2adgx.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On 1/10/07, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:

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> This comes on top of yours.
>
> I'm reproducing all the merges in linux-2.6 history to make sure
> the base one, yours and this produce the same result (the same
> clean merge, or the same unmerged index and the same diff from
> HEAD).  So far it is looking good.

Yep. Tried the monster merge on it: 1m15sec on that small laptop.

For whatever reason your patch left an "if (cache_dirty) flush_cache()", that's after my patch + yours. Had it removed.

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