Subject: Re: Git is not scalable with too many refs/*

From: Martin Fick <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:11:06 -0600

On Thursday, September 29, 2011 12:27:43 pm René Scharfe 
wrote:
> Hmm.  Can we get rid of the multiple ref lookups fixed by
> the above *and* the overhead of dealing with a textual
> argument list at the same time by calling
> add_pending_object directly, like this?  (Factoring out
> add_pending_sha1 should be a separate patch..)
 
René,

Your patch works well for me.  It achieves about the same 
gains as Julian's patch. Thanks!

After all the performance fixes get merged for large ref 
counts, it sure should help the Gerrit community.  I wonder 
how it might impact Gerrit mirroring...

-Martin

Employee of Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. which is a 
member of Code Aurora Forum