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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>, stolee@gmail.com, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] commit-graph.c: die on un-parseable commits
Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 09:39:41 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqzhjdl8z6.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190906170451.GB23181@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Fri, 6 Sep 2019 13:04:52 -0400")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> On Fri, Sep 06, 2019 at 09:59:04AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>> 
>> > So far so good. But now imagine we call parse_commit_buffer() again, and
>> > we re-parse. How does that interact with the half-parsed state? Some of
>> > it works OK (e.g., lookup_tree() would find the same tree). Some not so
>> > much (I think we'd keep appending parents at each call).
>> >
>> > I guess this might not be too bad to handle. Value fields like
>> > timestamp_t are OK to overwrite. Pointers to objects likewise, since the
>> > memory is owned elsewhere. If we see existing parent pointers in an
>> > object we're parsing, we could probably free them under the assumption
>> > they're leftover cruft. Likewise for the "tag" field of "struct tag",
>> > which is owned by the struct and should be freed.
>> 
>> Yeah, or clear them before returning with .corrupt bit set?
>
> This was my attempt to avoid dealing with a .corrupt bit. :)

Then, clear them before returning with .parsed bit clear?

  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-09 16:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-04  2:22 [RFC PATCH 0/1] commit-graph.c: handle corrupt commit trees Taylor Blau
2019-09-04  2:22 ` [RFC PATCH 1/1] commit-graph.c: die on un-parseable commits Taylor Blau
2019-09-04  3:04   ` Jeff King
2019-09-04 21:18     ` Taylor Blau
2019-09-05  6:47       ` Jeff King
2019-09-06 16:48         ` Derrick Stolee
2019-09-06 17:04           ` Jeff King
2019-09-06 17:19             ` Derrick Stolee
2019-09-06 17:20             ` Derrick Stolee
2019-09-05 22:19     ` Junio C Hamano
2019-09-06  6:35       ` Jeff King
2019-09-06  6:56         ` Jeff King
2019-09-06 16:59         ` Junio C Hamano
2019-09-06 17:04           ` Jeff King
2019-09-09 16:39             ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2019-09-09 16:54               ` Jeff King
2019-09-04 18:25 ` [RFC PATCH 0/1] commit-graph.c: handle corrupt commit trees Garima Singh
2019-09-04 21:21   ` Taylor Blau
2019-09-05  6:08     ` Jeff King
2019-09-06 16:48     ` Derrick Stolee

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