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Diffstat (limited to 'diffcore-rename.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | diffcore-rename.c | 82 |
1 files changed, 79 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/diffcore-rename.c b/diffcore-rename.c index e51f33a218..266d4fae48 100644 --- a/diffcore-rename.c +++ b/diffcore-rename.c @@ -383,9 +383,53 @@ MAYBE_UNUSED static int find_basename_matches(struct diff_options *options, int minimum_score) { - int i; + /* + * When I checked in early 2020, over 76% of file renames in linux + * just moved files to a different directory but kept the same + * basename. gcc did that with over 64% of renames, gecko did it + * with over 79%, and WebKit did it with over 89%. + * + * Therefore we can bypass the normal exhaustive NxM matrix + * comparison of similarities between all potential rename sources + * and destinations by instead using file basename as a hint (i.e. + * the portion of the filename after the last '/'), checking for + * similarity between files with the same basename, and if we find + * a pair that are sufficiently similar, record the rename pair and + * exclude those two from the NxM matrix. + * + * This *might* cause us to find a less than optimal pairing (if + * there is another file that we are even more similar to but has a + * different basename). Given the huge performance advantage + * basename matching provides, and given the frequency with which + * people use the same basename in real world projects, that's a + * trade-off we are willing to accept when doing just rename + * detection. + * + * If someone wants copy detection that implies they are willing to + * spend more cycles to find similarities between files, so it may + * be less likely that this heuristic is wanted. If someone is + * doing break detection, that means they do not want filename + * similarity to imply any form of content similiarity, and thus + * this heuristic would definitely be incompatible. + */ + + int i, renames = 0; struct strintmap sources; struct strintmap dests; + struct hashmap_iter iter; + struct strmap_entry *entry; + + /* + * The prefeteching stuff wants to know if it can skip prefetching + * blobs that are unmodified...and will then do a little extra work + * to verify that the oids are indeed different before prefetching. + * Unmodified blobs are only relevant when doing copy detection; + * when limiting to rename detection, diffcore_rename[_extended]() + * will never be called with unmodified source paths fed to us, so + * the extra work necessary to check if rename_src entries are + * unmodified would be a small waste. + */ + int skip_unmodified = 0; /* * Create maps of basename -> fullname(s) for remaining sources and @@ -422,12 +466,44 @@ static int find_basename_matches(struct diff_options *options, strintmap_set(&dests, base, i); } - /* TODO: Make use of basenames source and destination basenames */ + /* Now look for basename matchups and do similarity estimation */ + strintmap_for_each_entry(&sources, &iter, entry) { + const char *base = entry->key; + intptr_t src_index = (intptr_t)entry->value; + intptr_t dst_index; + if (src_index == -1) + continue; + + if (0 <= (dst_index = strintmap_get(&dests, base))) { + struct diff_filespec *one, *two; + int score; + + /* Estimate the similarity */ + one = rename_src[src_index].p->one; + two = rename_dst[dst_index].p->two; + score = estimate_similarity(options->repo, one, two, + minimum_score, skip_unmodified); + + /* If sufficiently similar, record as rename pair */ + if (score < minimum_score) + continue; + record_rename_pair(dst_index, src_index, score); + renames++; + + /* + * Found a rename so don't need text anymore; if we + * didn't find a rename, the filespec_blob would get + * re-used when doing the matrix of comparisons. + */ + diff_free_filespec_blob(one); + diff_free_filespec_blob(two); + } + } strintmap_clear(&sources); strintmap_clear(&dests); - return 0; + return renames; } #define NUM_CANDIDATE_PER_DST 4 |