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Re: [PATCH 9/9] commit-reach: use `size_t` to track indices when computing merge bases

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Justin Tobler <jltobler@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 3, 2025, 02:08 UTC
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On 24/12/27 11:46AM, Patrick Steinhardt wrote:
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> The functions `repo_get_merge_bases_many()` and friends accepts an array
> of commits as well as a parameter that indicates how large that array
> is. This parameter is using a signed integer, which leads to a couple of
> warnings with -Wsign-compare.
> 
> Refactor the code to use `size_t` to track indices instead and adapt
> callers accordingly. While most callers are trivial, there are two
> callers that require a bit more scrutiny:
> 
>   - builtin/merge-base.c:show_merge_base() subtracts `1` from the
>     `rev_nr` before calling `repo_get_merge_bases_many_dirty()`, so if
>     the variable was `0` it would wrap. This code is fine though because
>     its only caller will execute that code only when `argc >= 2`, and it
>     follows that `rev_nr >= 2`, as well.
> 
>   - bisect.ccheck_merge_bases() similarly subtracts `1` from `rev_nr`.
s/ccheck/check/
Small typo, but probably not worth rerolling.
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>     Again, there is only a single caller that populates `rev_nr` with
>     `good_revs.nr`. And because a bisection always requires at least one
>     good revision it follws that `rev_nr >= 1`.
> 
> Mark the file as -Wsign-compare-clean.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Thanks Patrick! I reviewed the series and overall it looks good to me :)
-Justin
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Message 19 of 34 in “commit-reach: -Wsign-compare follow-ups”
  1. 0/9 commit-reach: -Wsign-compare follow-upsPatrick Steinhardt, Dec 27, 2024
  2. 1/9 prio-queue: fix type of `insertion_ctr`Patrick Steinhardt, Dec 27, 2024
  3. Jeff KingDec 27, 2024
  4. 2/9 commit-reach: fix index used to loop through unsigned integerPatrick Steinhardt, Dec 27, 2024
  5. Jeff KingDec 27, 2024
  6. 3/9 commit-reach: fix type of `min_commit_date`Patrick Steinhardt, Dec 27, 2024
  7. 4/9 commit-reach: use `size_t` to track indices in `remove_redundant()`Patrick Steinhardt, Dec 27, 2024
  8. Justin ToblerJan 3, 2025
  9. 5/9 commit-reach: use `size_t` to track indices in `get_reachable_subset()`Patrick Steinhardt, Dec 27, 2024
  10. 6/9 builtin/log: use `size_t` to track indicesPatrick Steinhardt, Dec 27, 2024
  11. Justin ToblerJan 3, 2025
  12. Patrick SteinhardtJan 3, 2025
  13. 7/9 builtin/log: fix remaining -Wsign-compare warningsPatrick Steinhardt, Dec 27, 2024
  14. shejialuoDec 27, 2024
  15. Patrick SteinhardtDec 27, 2024
  16. shejialuoDec 27, 2024
  17. 8/9 shallow: fix -Wsign-compare warningsPatrick Steinhardt, Dec 27, 2024
  18. 9/9 commit-reach: use `size_t` to track indices when computing merge basesPatrick Steinhardt, Dec 27, 2024
  19. Justin ToblerJan 3, 2025
  20. Patrick SteinhardtJan 3, 2025
  21. Junio C HamanoDec 27, 2024
  22. Junio C HamanoDec 27, 2024
  23. Jeff KingDec 27, 2024
  24. Patrick SteinhardtDec 28, 2024
  25. Junio C HamanoDec 28, 2024
  26. Patrick SteinhardtDec 28, 2024
  27. Junio C HamanoDec 28, 2024
  28. racy leak sanitizer builds, was Re: [PATCH 0/9] commit-reach: -Wsign-compare follow-upsJeff King, Dec 28, 2024
  29. Jeff KingDec 28, 2024
  30. Jeff KingDec 28, 2024
  31. René ScharfeDec 29, 2024
  32. Jeff KingDec 29, 2024
  33. Jeff KingDec 30, 2024
  34. Junio C HamanoDec 30, 2024

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