From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, "René Scharfe" <l.s.r@web.de>,
"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] fsck: provide a function to fsck buffer without object struct
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2023 21:07:27 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y8il34JHhEqLkdnC@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y8hjiWUAIuiWfJoD@nand.local>
On Wed, Jan 18, 2023 at 04:24:25PM -0500, Taylor Blau wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 18, 2023 at 03:43:53PM -0500, Jeff King wrote:
> > However, the only external interface that fsck.c provides is
> > fsck_object(), which requires an object struct, then promptly discards
> > everything except its oid and type. Let's factor out the post-discard
> > part of that function as fsck_buffer(), leaving fsck_object() as a thin
> > wrapper around it. That will provide more flexibility for callers which
> > may not have a struct.
>
> It's really nice that the only thing we care about having an object
> struct around for is basically just knowing its type. IOW it seems to
> have made the refactoring here pretty straightforward, which is nice
> ;-).
Yeah, it was always in the back of my mind while doing other fsck
refactors. But I have to admit that I was surprised that we were so
close to the finish line. :)
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-01-19 2:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-01-18 20:35 [RFC/PATCH 0/6] hash-object: use fsck to check objects Jeff King
2023-01-18 20:35 ` [PATCH 1/6] t1007: modernize malformed object tests Jeff King
2023-01-18 21:13 ` Taylor Blau
2023-01-18 20:35 ` [PATCH 2/6] t1006: stop using 0-padded timestamps Jeff King
2023-01-18 20:36 ` [PATCH 3/6] t7030: stop using invalid tag name Jeff King
2023-01-18 20:41 ` [PATCH 4/6] t: use hash-object --literally when created malformed objects Jeff King
2023-01-18 21:19 ` Taylor Blau
2023-01-19 2:06 ` Jeff King
2023-01-18 20:43 ` [PATCH 5/6] fsck: provide a function to fsck buffer without object struct Jeff King
2023-01-18 21:24 ` Taylor Blau
2023-01-19 2:07 ` Jeff King [this message]
2023-01-18 20:44 ` [PATCH 6/6] hash-object: use fsck for object checks Jeff King
2023-01-18 21:34 ` Taylor Blau
2023-01-19 2:31 ` Jeff King
2023-02-01 12:50 ` Jeff King
2023-02-01 13:08 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2023-02-01 20:41 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-01-18 20:46 ` [RFC/PATCH 0/6] hash-object: use fsck to check objects Jeff King
2023-01-18 20:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-01-18 21:38 ` Taylor Blau
2023-01-19 2:03 ` Jeff King
2023-01-19 1:39 ` Jeff King
2023-01-19 23:13 ` [PATCH 7/6] fsck: do not assume NUL-termination of buffers Jeff King
2023-01-19 23:58 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-01-21 9:36 ` [RFC/PATCH 0/6] hash-object: use fsck to check objects René Scharfe
2023-01-22 7:48 ` Jeff King
2023-01-22 11:39 ` René Scharfe
2023-02-01 14:06 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
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