Re: [PATCH 11/18] packfile: introduce function to read object info from a store

> Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:
> > diff --git a/odb.c b/odb.c
> > index 3ec21ef24e..f4cbee4b04 100644
> > --- a/odb.c
> > +++ b/odb.c
> > @@ -702,8 +700,8 @@ static int do_oid_object_info_extended(struct object_database *odb,
> >  	while (1) {
> >  		struct odb_source *source;
> >
> > -		if (find_pack_entry(odb->repo, real, &e))
> > -			break;
> > +		if (!packfile_store_read_object_info(odb->packfiles, real, oi, flags))
> > +			return 0;
> >
> 
> Earlier we would try to find the pack entry and if we did, we would
> break this `while` loop and fill in the object information. Now that is
> part of the `packfile_store_read_object_info()` function. So we simply
> have to loop until it returns a success.
> 
> Speaking of which, the loop simply exists to capture:
> 1. Trying to read objects from a submodule, so we add the submodule
> sources and try everything again
> 2. If its a promisor remote, we try to fetch and try everything again.