On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 09:59:53AM -0400, Derrick Stolee wrote:
> When updating the topo-order walk in b454241 (revision.c: generation-based
> topo-order algorithm, 2018-11-01), the logic was a huge rewrite of the
> walk logic. In that massive change, we accidentally included the
> UNINTERESTING commits in expand_topo_walk(). This means that a simple
> query like
> 
>     git rev-list --topo-order HEAD~1..HEAD
> 
> will expand the topo walk for all commits reachable from HEAD, and not
> just one commit.
> 
> This change should speed up these cases, but there is still a need
> for corrected commit-date for some A..B queries.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Derrick Stolee <dsto...@microsoft.com>
> ---
> 
> Sorry for the patch-spam, but I took a moment to check this command
> on the Git repo, and was able to reproduce the slowness. That didn't
> make sense to me, so I added some log messages to expand_topo_walk()
> and notices we were walking the UNINITERESTING commits. This is part
> of the reason the new logic is slower for A..B commands, but not the
> whole reason.
> 
> You'll want this patch as well for a test.

Both patches help, thanks.

Mike

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