Re: [PATCH 1/2] object-file: lift ODB reprepare out of packfile flush
- From
Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com>
- Date
- Sep 15, 2026, 04:40 UTC
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- <CAOLa=ZQBo5ZyHtx4yLvjJXzJYgGieeuX2g0mycPKOPt+VqJ93Q@mail.gmail.com>
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- <cf14416f224f48475dfc9f79d8ec62756b9fdedf.1789328612.git.jltobler@gmail.com>
Justin Tobler <jltobler@gmail.com> writes:
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> When flushing a packfile via `flush_packfile_transaction()`,
> `odb_reprepare()` is invoked so the written packfile becomes visible in
> the current process. In a subsequent commit, repreparing the ODB is
> slightly deferred when committing a "files" ODB transaction.
>
> Lift ODB reprepare out of `flush_packfile_transaction()` and instead
> require callers to explicitly invoke `odb_reprepare()` if required.
>
> Signed-off-by: Justin Tobler <jltobler@gmail.com>
> ---
> object-file.c | 10 +++++++---
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/object-file.c b/object-file.c
> index a4cbf8b081df..0f123b79fad1 100644
> --- a/object-file.c
> +++ b/object-file.c
> @@ -857,8 +857,6 @@ static void flush_packfile_transaction(struct odb_transaction_files *transaction
> memset(state, 0, sizeof(*state));
>
> strbuf_release(&packname);
> - /* Make objects we just wrote available to ourselves */
> - odb_reprepare(repo->objects);
> }
>
> /*
> @@ -909,8 +907,10 @@ static int odb_transaction_files_write_object_stream(struct odb_transaction *bas
> * to zlib compression and is sufficient for this check.
> */
> if (state->nr_written && pack_size_limit_cfg &&
> - pack_size_limit_cfg < state->offset + stream->size)
> + pack_size_limit_cfg < state->offset + stream->size) {
> flush_packfile_transaction(transaction);
> + odb_reprepare(transaction->base.source->odb);
> + }
>
> CALLOC_ARRAY(idx, 1);
> prepare_packfile_transaction(transaction);
> @@ -1260,6 +1260,7 @@ static int odb_transaction_files_commit(struct odb_transaction *base)
> {
> struct odb_transaction_files *transaction =
> container_of(base, struct odb_transaction_files, base);
> + int have_packfile = !!transaction->packfile.f;
>
> if (transaction->objdir) {
> struct strbuf temp_path = STRBUF_INIT;
> @@ -1293,6 +1294,9 @@ static int odb_transaction_files_commit(struct odb_transaction *base)
>
> flush_packfile_transaction(transaction);
>Earlier this would unconditionally call `odb_reprepare()` within, now we only call if needed. Which makes sense. Would it also make sense to only call `flush_packfile_transaction(transaction)` if we have a packfile?
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> + if (have_packfile) > + odb_reprepare(transaction->base.source->odb); > + > return 0; > } > > -- > 2.55.0