From: Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail•com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff•net>, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org, Rasmus Villemoes <ravi@prevas•dk>,
Daniel Mach <daniel.mach@suse•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] commit: fall back to full read when maybe_tree is NULL
Date: Wed, 20 May 2026 12:22:02 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <478ff417-d5d0-458f-b5cd-472373eed7b2@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260519061534.GA1709881@coredump.intra.peff.net>
On 5/19/2026 2:15 AM, Jeff King wrote:
> On Tue, May 19, 2026 at 02:56:51PM +0900, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> Looks quite straight-forward. Don't you need to pay attention to
>> r->hash_algo and call parse_oid_hex_algop() instead?
>>
>> Or are we pretty much sure that "r" is always "the_repository" here,
>> in which case parse_oid_hex() that uses "the_hash_algo" would be
>> sufficient?
>
> No, I didn't even think about it, since the use of the_hash_algo is
> hidden behind the function. We definitely should use the hash algo from
> "r", since we have access to it. I'm not even sure if you can have repos
> of two different hashes loaded in the same process at this point, but
> certainly it is the correct long-term direction.
>
> Here's a re-roll with the one-line fixup:
>
> diff --git a/commit.c b/commit.c
> index cfc87ad185..499a9602ad 100644
> --- a/commit.c
> +++ b/commit.c
> @@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ static void load_tree_from_commit_contents(struct repository *r, struct commit *
>
> if (type == OBJ_COMMIT &&
> skip_prefix(buf, "tree ", &p) &&
> - !parse_oid_hex(p, &tree_oid, &p) &&
> + !parse_oid_hex_algop(p, &tree_oid, &p, r->hash_algo) &&
> *p == '\n')
> set_commit_tree(commit, lookup_tree(r, &tree_oid));
>
I figured that this was already tested via the test variable that
runs the test with SHA256, but the multi-repo case is an interesting
one that I'm sure would catch us at some point in the future.
I'm happy with the re-roll here.
Thanks,
-Stolee
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-05-20 16:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-19 5:05 [PATCH] commit: fall back to full read when maybe_tree is NULL Jeff King
2026-05-19 5:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-05-19 6:15 ` Jeff King
2026-05-20 16:22 ` Derrick Stolee [this message]
2026-05-19 6:25 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2026-05-20 16:20 ` Derrick Stolee
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