Re: [PATCH 1/2] dir.c: make last_exclude_matching_from_list() run til the end

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Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy  <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx>

Because?  Title just tells what the patch meant to do (i.e. instead
of returning it keeps looping), but does not say why it is a good
idea.  Besides, this a no-op patch and does not make it keep looping.

> ---
>  dir.c | 15 ++++++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/dir.c b/dir.c
> index c00c7e2..3a7630a 100644
> --- a/dir.c
> +++ b/dir.c
> @@ -901,6 +901,7 @@ static struct exclude *last_exclude_matching_from_list(const char *pathname,
>  						       int *dtype,
>  						       struct exclude_list *el)
>  {
> +	struct exclude *exc = NULL; /* undecided */
>  	int i;
>  
>  	if (!el->nr)
> @@ -922,18 +923,22 @@ static struct exclude *last_exclude_matching_from_list(const char *pathname,

Note that we are in a big for() loop that scans backwards an array.

>  			if (match_basename(basename,
>  					   pathlen - (basename - pathname),
>  					   exclude, prefix, x->patternlen,
> -					   x->flags))
> -				return x;
> +					   x->flags)) {
> +				exc = x;
> +				break;
> +			}

We used to return x immediately; now we store x to exc and break,
i.e. leave the loop.

>  			continue;
>  		}
>  
>  		assert(x->baselen == 0 || x->base[x->baselen - 1] == '/');
>  		if (match_pathname(pathname, pathlen,
>  				   x->base, x->baselen ? x->baselen - 1 : 0,
> -				   exclude, prefix, x->patternlen, x->flags))
> -			return x;
> +				   exclude, prefix, x->patternlen, x->flags)) {
> +			exc = x;
> +			break;

We used to return x immediately; now we store x to exc and break,
i.e. leave the loop.

> +		}
>  	}
> -	return NULL; /* undecided */
> +	return exc;

And then we return exc.

>  }
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