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Re: [PATCH] Use serialized hashes for node-origins records in FSFS [unfinished]

From: David Glasser <glasser_at_davidglasser.net>
Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 15:48:35 -0800

On Feb 1, 2008 11:48 AM, David Glasser <glasser_at_davidglasser.net> wrote:
> On Feb 1, 2008 11:08 AM, C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato_at_collab.net> wrote:
> > I think Glasser's approach of using node revisions IDs to store origins is a
> > very good one, and would encourage him to go ahead with that approach. I'd
> > still be happiest if he consider a hybrid model -- I don't think the
> > "switching code" that would have to bridge the two approaches would really
> > be that hard to deal with. svn_fs_fs__set_node_origin() use the current
> > approach; at commit time the logic would use the old approach;
> > svn_fs_fs__get_node_origin() would check the node_id for an origin, and
> > failing that check the disk for a record. Seems purty straightforward.
>
> OK, I think the hybrid approach is reasonable enough. We can use the
> cache for node-ids only for node-IDs that don't have a '-' in them.
> Folks willing to dump/load (and new repositories) would never need to
> do any IO here. Those not willing will have increased disk space
> usage (and a small amount of IO). It's more code complexity than I'd
> like, and I still haven't seen anyone come forward and put themselves
> firmly in the spot of "I'm an FSFS user who's unwilling to dump and
> load and whose repository is large enough that the uncached walk is
> too slow", but I'd rather we make some progress than debate
> hypotheticals for another. I'll review your patch and merge it with
> mine and commit.

Committed in r29250.

--dave

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