Re: git-diff-tree inordinately (O(M*N)) slow on files with many changes

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On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, Jim Meyering wrote:

> Davide Libenzi <davidel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, Jim Meyering wrote:
> >
> >> Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> > On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> >> ...
> >> > So I think xdiff has chosen too small a hash. Can you try what happens if
> >> > you change xdl_hashbits() (in xdiff/xutil.c) instead? Try making it return
> >> > a bigger value (for example, by initializing "bits" to 2 instead of 0),
> >> > and see if that makes a difference.
> >>
> >> It makes no difference.
> >>
> >> Bear in mind that there are a *lot* of duplicate lines in the files
> >> being compared: filtering each through "sort -u" removes 40-50k lines.
> >
> > Ok, try to bring down XDL_MAX_EQLIMIT to something like 8 or 16 ...
> 
> That helps a little.
> Now, instead of taking 63s, my test takes ~30s.
> (32 for XDL_MAX_EQLIMIT = 16, 30 for XDL_MAX_EQLIMIT = 8)

That's too much still. May I have the offending files?



- Davide


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