On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 10:33 AM, Jeff King <p...@peff.net> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 06:05:36PM -0800, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > >> Jeff King wrote: >> >> > EWAH is a word-aligned compressed variant of a bitset (i.e. a data >> > structure that acts as a 0-indexed boolean array for many entries). >> >> I suspect that for some callers it's not word-aligned. > > Yes, the mmap'd buffers aren't necessarily word-aligned. I don't think > we can fix that easily without changing the on-disk format (which comes > from JGit anyway).
Ouch, sorry about that. JGit doesn't mmap the file so we didn't think about the impact of words not being aligned. I should have caught that, but I didn't. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
