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Re: [PATCH v7 2/2] Verify index file before we opportunistically update it

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Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 12, 2014, 00:10 UTC
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On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 3:43 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Having said that, nobody sane would be running two simultaneous
> operations that are clearly write-oriented competing with each other
> against the same index file.

When it comes to racing, sanity does not matter much. People could just do it without thinking what exactly is happening behind the scene.

> So in that sense that can be done as a less urgent follow-up for this topic.
Yeah if racing at refresh time is a real problem, sure we should solve it first.
-- 
Duy
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Message 19 of 31 in “Verify index file before we opportunistically update it”
  1. Verify index file before we opportunistically update itYiannis Marangos, Apr 9, 2014
  2. Verify index file before we opportunistically update itYiannis Marangos, Apr 9, 2014
  3. Verify index file before we opportunistically update itYiannis Marangos, Apr 9, 2014
  4. Junio C HamanoApr 9, 2014
  5. Verify index file before we opportunistically update itYiannis Marangos, Apr 9, 2014
  6. Verify index file before we opportunistically update itYiannis Marangos, Apr 10, 2014
  7. Verify index file before we opportunistically update itYiannis Marangos, Apr 10, 2014
  8. Duy NguyenApr 10, 2014
  9. Yiannis MarangosApr 10, 2014
  10. Junio C HamanoApr 10, 2014
  11. Verify index file before we opportunistically update itYiannis Marangos, Apr 10, 2014
  12. 1/2 Add xpread() and xpwrite()Yiannis Marangos, Apr 10, 2014
  13. 2/2 Verify index file before we opportunistically update itYiannis Marangos, Apr 10, 2014
  14. Junio C HamanoApr 10, 2014
  15. Duy NguyenApr 11, 2014
  16. Junio C HamanoApr 11, 2014
  17. Junio C HamanoApr 11, 2014
  18. Yiannis MarangosApr 11, 2014
  19. Duy NguyenApr 12, 2014
  20. Junio C HamanoApr 12, 2014
  21. Junio C HamanoApr 12, 2014
  22. Duy NguyenApr 12, 2014
  23. Junio C HamanoApr 14, 2014
  24. Torsten BögershausenApr 11, 2014
  25. Yiannis MarangosApr 11, 2014
  26. Duy NguyenApr 11, 2014
  27. Junio C HamanoApr 10, 2014
  28. Yiannis MarangosApr 10, 2014
  29. 1/2 Add xpread()Yiannis Marangos, Apr 10, 2014
  30. Johannes SixtApr 10, 2014
  31. Junio C HamanoApr 10, 2014

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