Re: [GSoC] Git Blog 7
On Sun, Jul 4, 2021 at 4:42 PM ZheNing Hu <adlternative@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> My seventh week blog finished:
> The web version is here:
> https://adlternative.github.io/GSOC-Git-Blog-7/
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> ## Week7 Performance Testing 2
>
> This week I used performance flame graph at the suggestion of
> my mentor `Christian` to find out where my patch affected the
> performance of `cat-file --batch`. `oid_object_info_extended()`
> takes the largest proportion of time, accounting for `90.28%`
> and `41.60%` in `cat-file --batch` and `cat-file --batch-check`
> respectively. Part of the reason is that `oid_object_info_extended()`
> is called twice in `get_object()` with my patch. I tried to revise its
> logic (`WIP`), the performance is improved when without using
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> `--textconv` and `--filters`.
>
> `Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason` gave me a good suggestion on
> performance regression: When we use the default format of
> `git cat-file --batch-check` or `git cat-file --batch`, we can
> directly print the meta-data of the object without going through
> the logic of `ref-filter`; When we use other format, use the
> logic in ref-filter.
>
> In addition, `Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason` also suggests adding a
> performance test for `git cat-file --batch`, this can help us analyze
> and compare performance changes later.
>
> There are intensive exams in these two weeks, and sometimes the
> response may be delayed.
Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>