On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 10:04 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Matheus Tavares <matheus.bernardino@xxxxxx> writes: > > @@ -598,7 +599,8 @@ static int grep_tree(struct grep_opt *opt, const struct pathspec *pathspec, > > free(data); > > } else if (recurse_submodules && S_ISGITLINK(entry.mode)) { > > hit |= grep_submodule(opt, pathspec, &entry.oid, > > - base->buf, base->buf + tn_len); > > + base->buf, base->buf + tn_len, > > + 1); /* ignored */ > > The trailing comment is misleading. In the context of reviewing > this patch, we can probably tell it applies only to that "1", but > if you read only the postimage, the "ignored" comment looks as if > the call itself is somehow ignored by somebody unspecified. It is > not clear at all that it is only about the final parameter. > > If you must... > > hit |= grep_submodule(opt, pathspec, &entry.oid, > base->buf, base->buf + tn_len, > 1 /* ignored */); Yeah, I suggested adding an "/* ignored */" comment, but I was indeed thinking about something like this. > ... is a reasonable way to write it.