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Re: [PATCH 01/10] refs: allow passing flags when setting up a transaction

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Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Date
Nov 11, 2024, 12:53 UTC
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On Mon, Nov 11, 2024 at 05:30:18AM -0500, karthik nayak wrote:
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> Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:
> 
> > Allow passing flags when setting up a transaction such that the
> > behaviour of the transaction itself can be altered. Adapt callers
> > accordingly.
> >
> 
> Maybe it is self-explanatory with the upcoming patches, but it'd be nice
> to know _why_ this change is being made.
> 
> The patch itself looks good.

Explaining the exact use case here wouldn't make sense, as I'd basically have to repeat the explanation given in the subsequent patch that wires things up. But I can mention that this will be used in a later patch.

Patrick
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Message 4 of 42 in “refs: optimize ref format migrations”
  1. 00/10 refs: optimize ref format migrationsPatrick Steinhardt, Nov 8, 2024
  2. 01/10 refs: allow passing flags when setting up a transactionPatrick Steinhardt, Nov 8, 2024
  3. karthik nayakNov 11, 2024
  4. Patrick SteinhardtNov 11, 2024
  5. 02/10 refs/files: move logic to commit initial transactionPatrick Steinhardt, Nov 8, 2024
  6. 03/10 refs: introduce "initial" transaction flagPatrick Steinhardt, Nov 8, 2024
  7. 05/10 refs: use "initial" transaction semantics to migrate refsPatrick Steinhardt, Nov 8, 2024
  8. karthik nayakNov 11, 2024
  9. 06/10 refs: skip collision checks in initial transactionsPatrick Steinhardt, Nov 8, 2024
  10. karthik nayakNov 11, 2024
  11. 04/10 refs/files: support symbolic and root refs in initial transactionPatrick Steinhardt, Nov 8, 2024
  12. karthik nayakNov 11, 2024
  13. Patrick SteinhardtNov 11, 2024
  14. 09/10 reftable/block: rename `block_writer::buf` variablePatrick Steinhardt, Nov 8, 2024
  15. 08/10 reftable/writer: optimize allocations by using a scratch bufferPatrick Steinhardt, Nov 8, 2024
  16. 07/10 refs: don't normalize log messages with `REF_SKIP_CREATE_REFLOG`Patrick Steinhardt, Nov 8, 2024
  17. 10/10 reftable/block: optimize allocations by using scratch bufferPatrick Steinhardt, Nov 8, 2024
  18. karthik nayakNov 11, 2024
  19. Patrick SteinhardtNov 11, 2024
  20. Junio C HamanoNov 20, 2024
  21. Patrick SteinhardtNov 20, 2024
  22. Christian CouderNov 20, 2024
  23. Patrick SteinhardtNov 25, 2024
  24. 00/10 refs: optimize ref format migrationsPatrick Steinhardt, Nov 20, 2024
  25. 01/10 refs: allow passing flags when setting up a transactionPatrick Steinhardt, Nov 20, 2024
  26. Christian CouderNov 20, 2024
  27. 02/10 refs/files: move logic to commit initial transactionPatrick Steinhardt, Nov 20, 2024
  28. 03/10 refs: introduce "initial" transaction flagPatrick Steinhardt, Nov 20, 2024
  29. 04/10 refs/files: support symbolic and root refs in initial transactionPatrick Steinhardt, Nov 20, 2024
  30. 05/10 refs: use "initial" transaction semantics to migrate refsPatrick Steinhardt, Nov 20, 2024
  31. 06/10 refs: skip collision checks in initial transactionsPatrick Steinhardt, Nov 20, 2024
  32. Christian CouderNov 20, 2024
  33. Patrick SteinhardtNov 25, 2024
  34. Kristoffer HaugsbakkNov 20, 2024
  35. Patrick SteinhardtNov 25, 2024
  36. 07/10 refs: don't normalize log messages with `REF_SKIP_CREATE_REFLOG`Patrick Steinhardt, Nov 20, 2024
  37. 08/10 reftable/writer: optimize allocations by using a scratch bufferPatrick Steinhardt, Nov 20, 2024
  38. Christian CouderNov 20, 2024
  39. Patrick SteinhardtNov 25, 2024
  40. 09/10 reftable/block: rename `block_writer::buf` variablePatrick Steinhardt, Nov 20, 2024
  41. 10/10 reftable/block: optimize allocations by using scratch bufferPatrick Steinhardt, Nov 20, 2024
  42. Christian CouderNov 20, 2024

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