From: Jeff Hostetler <jeffhost@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jeff Hostetler <jeffhost@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fsmonitor.c | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/fsmonitor.c b/fsmonitor.c index c6d3c34ad78e..29adf3e53ef3 100644 --- a/fsmonitor.c +++ b/fsmonitor.c @@ -344,9 +344,25 @@ void refresh_fsmonitor(struct index_state *istate) } apply_results: - /* a fsmonitor process can return '/' to indicate all entries are invalid */ + /* + * The response from FSMonitor (excluding the header token) is + * either: + * + * [a] a (possibly empty) list of NUL delimited relative + * pathnames of changed paths. This list can contain + * files and directories. Directories have a trailing + * slash. + * + * [b] a single '/' to indicate the provider had no + * information and that we should consider everything + * invalid. We call this a trivial response. + */ if (query_success && query_result.buf[bol] != '/') { - /* Mark all entries returned by the monitor as dirty */ + /* + * Mark all pathnames returned by the monitor as dirty. + * + * This updates both the cache-entries and the untracked-cache. + */ buf = query_result.buf; for (i = bol; i < query_result.len; i++) { if (buf[i] != '\0') @@ -361,11 +377,15 @@ void refresh_fsmonitor(struct index_state *istate) if (istate->untracked) istate->untracked->use_fsmonitor = 1; } else { - - /* We only want to run the post index changed hook if we've actually changed entries, so keep track - * if we actually changed entries or not */ + /* + * We received a trivial response, so invalidate everything. + * + * We only want to run the post index changed hook if + * we've actually changed entries, so keep track if we + * actually changed entries or not. + */ int is_cache_changed = 0; - /* Mark all entries invalid */ + for (i = 0; i < istate->cache_nr; i++) { if (istate->cache[i]->ce_flags & CE_FSMONITOR_VALID) { is_cache_changed = 1; @@ -373,7 +393,10 @@ void refresh_fsmonitor(struct index_state *istate) } } - /* If we're going to check every file, ensure we save the results */ + /* + * If we're going to check every file, ensure we save + * the results. + */ if (is_cache_changed) istate->cache_changed |= FSMONITOR_CHANGED; -- gitgitgadget