Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I tried looking at creating a helper function to reduce both the size > and the nesting level of the loop, but it seems to me that a helper > function can't be extracted so easily because the logic is quite > intertwined with the rest of the function. For example, the "if > (args->stateless_rpc..." block uses 6 variables from the outer scope: > args, ack, commit, result_sha1, req_buf, and state_len (and in_vain, but > this can be the return value of the function). Expanding it wider would > allow us to make some of those 6 local, but also introduce new ones from > the outer scope. Yup, I suspected that much when I wrote the message you are responding to, but was sort-of hoping that you might come up with a more clever way to restructure the code. It is OK to leave it as-is, and let others try making it cleaner ;-). Thanks. > > fetch-pack.c | 11 +++++++++-- > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fetch-pack.c b/fetch-pack.c > index 85e77af..413937e 100644 > --- a/fetch-pack.c > +++ b/fetch-pack.c > @@ -428,10 +428,17 @@ static int find_common(struct fetch_pack_args *args, > const char *hex = sha1_to_hex(result_sha1); > packet_buf_write(&req_buf, "have %s\n", hex); > state_len = req_buf.len; > - } > + /* > + * Reset in_vain because an ack > + * for this commit has not been > + * seen. > + */ > + in_vain = 0; > + } else if (!args->stateless_rpc > + || ack != ACK_common) > + in_vain = 0; > mark_common(commit, 0, 1); > retval = 0; > - in_vain = 0; > got_continue = 1; > if (ack == ACK_ready) { > clear_prio_queue(&rev_list);