"Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > This series is organized as follows: > > * Patches 1-4 are minor Bloom filter cleanups, including a documentation > bug. > > > * Patch 5 fixes a problem where the Bloom filters use much larger filters > than expected. > > > * Patch 6 fixes a bug related to the short-circuit of large diffs from > e369698016 (diff: halt tree-diff early after max_changes, 2020-03-30). > The condition for halting the diff computation is different than the > check in bloom.c to see if that short-circuit was hit, which leads to > some commits with large diffs getting an incomplete Bloom filter. This > happened on the root commit of the Linux kernel repo, for example. > ... > I organized these patches so patches 1-6 could be split into its own topic, > if beneficial to take earlier than the line-log changes. Nice. > The end result of this combined effort is the following: git log -L commands > feel much more responsive to a terminal user because Szeder's changes make > the computation incremental, and they have better end-to-end performance > because of the integration with Bloom filters to reduce time spent running > tree diffs for TREESAME commits. Nice, again.
