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Re: [PATCH 05/23] fsck: stop checking commit->tree value

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Oct 24, 2019, 03:57 UTC
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<xmqqsgnig5il.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>
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<20191018044820.GE17879@sigill.intra.peff.net>
Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> We check in fsck_commit_buffer() that commit->tree isn't NULL, which in
> ...
> So this code isn't helping anything. And it makes the fsck code slightly
> more confusing and rigid (e.g., it requires that any commit structs have
> already been parsed). Let's drop it.
Thanks; I recall we discussed this during a review of a topic.
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Message 8 of 39 in “parsing and fsck cleanups”
  1. 0/23 parsing and fsck cleanupsJeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  2. 08/23 fsck: require an actual buffer for non-blobsJeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  3. 04/23 remember commit/tag parse failuresJeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  4. Junio C HamanoOct 24, 2019
  5. Jonathan TanOct 24, 2019
  6. Jeff KingOct 24, 2019
  7. 05/23 fsck: stop checking commit->tree valueJeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  8. Junio C HamanoOct 24, 2019
  9. 06/23 fsck: stop checking commit->parent countsJeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  10. 09/23 fsck: unify object-name codeJeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  11. Junio C HamanoOct 24, 2019
  12. Jeff KingOct 24, 2019
  13. Junio C HamanoOct 25, 2019
  14. Jeff KingOct 25, 2019
  15. 10/23 fsck_describe_object(): build on our get_object_name() primitiveJeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  16. Junio C HamanoOct 24, 2019
  17. 11/23 fsck: use oids rather than objects for object_name APIJeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  18. 07/23 fsck: stop checking tag->taggedJeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  19. 12/23 fsck: don't require object structs for display functionsJeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  20. 13/23 fsck: only provide oid/type in fsck_error callbackJeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  21. 14/23 fsck: only require an oid for skiplist functionsJeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  22. 15/23 fsck: don't require an object struct for report()Jeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  23. 16/23 fsck: accept an oid instead of a "struct blob" for fsck_blob()Jeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  24. 17/23 fsck: drop blob struct from fsck_finish()Jeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  25. 18/23 fsck: don't require an object struct for fsck_ident()Jeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  26. 19/23 fsck: don't require an object struct in verify_headers()Jeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  27. 20/23 fsck: rename vague "oid" local variablesJeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  28. 21/23 fsck: accept an oid instead of a "struct tag" for fsck_tag()Jeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  29. 22/23 fsck: accept an oid instead of a "struct commit" for fsck_commit()Jeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  30. 23/23 fsck: accept an oid instead of a "struct tree" for fsck_tree()Jeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  31. 01/23 parse_commit_buffer(): treat lookup_commit() failure as parse errorJeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  32. Junio C HamanoOct 24, 2019
  33. Jeff KingOct 24, 2019
  34. 02/23 parse_commit_buffer(): treat lookup_tree() failure as parse errorJeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  35. Jonathan TanOct 24, 2019
  36. Jeff KingOct 24, 2019
  37. 03/23 parse_tag_buffer(): treat NULL tag pointer as parse errorJeff King, Oct 18, 2019
  38. Jonathan TanOct 24, 2019
  39. Junio C HamanoOct 25, 2019

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