From: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
rindex and ha are only used by xdl_cleanup_records() which is not
called by the histogram or patience algorithms. The perf test results
show a small reduction in run time but that is probably within the
noise.
Test HEAD^ HEAD
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
4000.1: log -3000 (baseline) 0.19(0.17+0.02) 0.19(0.12+0.07) +0.0%
4000.2: log --raw -3000 (tree-only) 0.98(0.78+0.20) 0.98(0.81+0.16) +0.0%
4000.3: log -p -3000 (Myers) 4.81(4.15+0.64) 4.81(4.23+0.56) +0.0%
4000.4: log -p -3000 --histogram 5.87(5.19+0.66) 5.83(5.11+0.70) -0.7%
4000.5: log -p -3000 --patience 5.35(4.60+0.73) 5.31(4.61+0.69) -0.7%
Signed-off-by: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
xdiff/xprepare.c | 11 +++++++----
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/xdiff/xprepare.c b/xdiff/xprepare.c
index 7fae0727a02..4527a4a07c4 100644
--- a/xdiff/xprepare.c
+++ b/xdiff/xprepare.c
@@ -213,10 +213,13 @@ static int xdl_prepare_ctx(unsigned int pass, mmfile_t *mf, long narec, xpparam_
goto abort;
memset(rchg, 0, (nrec + 2) * sizeof(char));
- if (!(rindex = (long *) xdl_malloc((nrec + 1) * sizeof(long))))
- goto abort;
- if (!(ha = (unsigned long *) xdl_malloc((nrec + 1) * sizeof(unsigned long))))
- goto abort;
+ if ((XDF_DIFF_ALG(xpp->flags) != XDF_PATIENCE_DIFF) &&
+ (XDF_DIFF_ALG(xpp->flags) != XDF_HISTOGRAM_DIFF)) {
+ if (!(rindex = xdl_malloc((nrec + 1) * sizeof(*rindex))))
+ goto abort;
+ if (!(ha = xdl_malloc((nrec + 1) * sizeof(*ha))))
+ goto abort;
+ }
xdf->nrec = nrec;
xdf->recs = recs;
--
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