Re: [PATCH v4 20/35] upload-pack: introduce fetch server command

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On 03/13, Jonathan Tan wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Feb 2018 15:22:37 -0800
> Brandon Williams <bmwill@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > +    output = *section
> > +    section = (acknowledgments | packfile)
> > +	      (flush-pkt | delim-pkt)
> > +
> > +    acknowledgments = PKT-LINE("acknowledgments" LF)
> > +		      (nak | *ack)
> > +		      (ready)
> > +    ready = PKT-LINE("ready" LF)
> > +    nak = PKT-LINE("NAK" LF)
> > +    ack = PKT-LINE("ACK" SP obj-id LF)
> > +
> > +    packfile = PKT-LINE("packfile" LF)
> > +	       [PACKFILE]
> 
> I should have noticed this earlier, but "PACKFILE" is not defined anywhere -
> it's probably better written as:
> 
>     *PKT-LINE(%x01-03 *%x00-ff)"
> 
> or something like that.

I'll document it as you described.

> 
> > +    acknowledgments section
> > +	* Always begins with the section header "acknowledgments"
> > +
> > +	* The server will respond with "NAK" if none of the object ids sent
> > +	  as have lines were common.
> > +
> > +	* The server will respond with "ACK obj-id" for all of the
> > +	  object ids sent as have lines which are common.
> > +
> > +	* A response cannot have both "ACK" lines as well as a "NAK"
> > +	  line.
> > +
> > +	* The server will respond with a "ready" line indicating that
> > +	  the server has found an acceptable common base and is ready to
> > +	  make and send a packfile (which will be found in the packfile
> > +	  section of the same response)
> > +
> > +	* If the client determines that it is finished with negotiations
> > +	  by sending a "done" line, the acknowledgments sections MUST be
> > +	  omitted from the server's response.
> > +
> > +	* If the server has found a suitable cut point and has decided
> > +	  to send a "ready" line, then the server can decide to (as an
> > +	  optimization) omit any "ACK" lines it would have sent during
> > +	  its response.  This is because the server will have already
> > +	  determined the objects it plans to send to the client and no
> > +	  further negotiation is needed.
> > +
> > +----
> > +    packfile section
> > +	* Always begins with the section header "packfile"
> > +
> > +	* The transmission of the packfile begins immediately after the
> > +	  section header
> > +
> > +	* The data transfer of the packfile is always multiplexed, using
> > +	  the same semantics of the 'side-band-64k' capability from
> > +	  protocol version 1.  This means that each packet, during the
> > +	  packfile data stream, is made up of a leading 4-byte pkt-line
> > +	  length (typical of the pkt-line format), followed by a 1-byte
> > +	  stream code, followed by the actual data.
> > +
> > +	  The stream code can be one of:
> > +		1 - pack data
> > +		2 - progress messages
> > +		3 - fatal error message just before stream aborts
> > +
> > +	* This section is only included if the client has sent 'want'
> > +	  lines in its request and either requested that no more
> > +	  negotiation be done by sending 'done' or if the server has
> > +	  decided it has found a sufficient cut point to produce a
> > +	  packfile.
> 
> For both the sections, I think that the conditions for
> inclusion/non-inclusion ("This section is only included if...") should
> be the first point.
> 
> > +static void upload_pack_data_init(struct upload_pack_data *data)
> > +{
> > +	struct object_array wants = OBJECT_ARRAY_INIT;
> > +	struct oid_array haves = OID_ARRAY_INIT;
> > +
> > +	memset(data, 0, sizeof(*data));
> > +	data->wants = wants;
> > +	data->haves = haves;
> > +}
> 
> Any reason to use a initializer function instead of a static literal?

Its much cleaner and easier to read than it was when i was using an
initializer.

-- 
Brandon Williams



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