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Re: [PATCH 3/7] release_delta_base_cache: reuse existing detach function

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 23, 2016, 21:49 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> This function drops an entry entirely from the cache,
> meaning that aside from the freeing of the buffer, it is
> exactly equivalent to detach_delta_base_cache_entry(). Let's
> build on top of the detach function, which shortens the code
> and will make it simpler when we change out the underlying
> storage in future patches.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
> ---
>  sha1_file.c | 5 +----
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/sha1_file.c b/sha1_file.c
> index 1d0810c..8264b39 100644
> --- a/sha1_file.c
> +++ b/sha1_file.c
> @@ -2152,10 +2152,7 @@ static inline void release_delta_base_cache(struct delta_base_cache_entry *ent)
>  {
>  	if (ent->data) {
>  		free(ent->data);
> -		ent->data = NULL;
> -		ent->lru.next->prev = ent->lru.prev;
> -		ent->lru.prev->next = ent->lru.next;
> -		delta_base_cached -= ent->size;
> +		detach_delta_base_cache_entry(ent);

If we were designing this from scratch, we might have made detach_* to return the pointer to minimize direct access to ent->data, but I do not think it is worth it. Looks very sensible.

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Message 7 of 17 in “tweaking the delta base cache”
  1. 0/7 tweaking the delta base cacheJeff King, Aug 22, 2016
  2. 1/7 cache_or_unpack_entry: drop keep_cache parameterJeff King, Aug 22, 2016
  3. Junio C HamanoAug 23, 2016
  4. 2/7 clear_delta_base_cache_entry: use a more descriptive nameJeff King, Aug 22, 2016
  5. Junio C HamanoAug 23, 2016
  6. 3/7 release_delta_base_cache: reuse existing detach functionJeff King, Aug 22, 2016
  7. Junio C HamanoAug 23, 2016
  8. Jeff KingAug 24, 2016
  9. Junio C HamanoAug 24, 2016
  10. 4/7 delta_base_cache: use list.h for LRUJeff King, Aug 22, 2016
  11. Eric WongAug 22, 2016
  12. Jeff KingAug 23, 2016
  13. 5/7 delta_base_cache: drop special treatment of blobsJeff King, Aug 22, 2016
  14. Junio C HamanoAug 23, 2016
  15. 6/7 delta_base_cache: use hashmap.hJeff King, Aug 22, 2016
  16. Junio C HamanoAug 23, 2016
  17. 7/7 t/perf: add basic perf tests for delta base cacheJeff King, Aug 22, 2016

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