Merge branch 'jc/post-simplify' into tr/rev-list-docs

* jc/post-simplify:
  Topo-sort before --simplify-merges
  revision traversal: show full history with merge simplification
  revision.c: whitespace fix

Conflicts:
	Documentation/rev-list-options.txt

4 files changed, 251 insertions, 21 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
index 0ce3f7fbd9..059ae69d84 100644
--- a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
@@ -193,6 +193,12 @@ endif::git-rev-list[]
 
 	Stop when a given path disappears from the tree.
 
+--simplify-merges::
+
+	Simplify away commits that did not change the given paths, similar
+	to `--full-history`, and further remove merges none of whose
+	parent history changes the given paths.
+
 --no-merges::
 
 	Do not print commits with more than one parent.
diff --git a/revision.c b/revision.c
index e75079a6e1..0aaa4c10b9 100644
--- a/revision.c
+++ b/revision.c
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ static int add_parents_to_list(struct rev_info *revs, struct commit *commit,
 			p->object.flags |= SEEN;
 			insert_by_date_cached(p, list, cached_base, cache_ptr);
 		}
-		if(revs->first_parent_only)
+		if (revs->first_parent_only)
 			break;
 	}
 	return 0;
@@ -1045,6 +1045,11 @@ static int handle_revision_opt(struct rev_info *revs, int argc, const char **arg
 	} else if (!strcmp(arg, "--topo-order")) {
 		revs->lifo = 1;
 		revs->topo_order = 1;
+	} else if (!strcmp(arg, "--simplify-merges")) {
+		revs->simplify_merges = 1;
+		revs->rewrite_parents = 1;
+		revs->simplify_history = 0;
+		revs->limited = 1;
 	} else if (!strcmp(arg, "--date-order")) {
 		revs->lifo = 0;
 		revs->topo_order = 1;
@@ -1378,6 +1383,149 @@ static void add_child(struct rev_info *revs, struct commit *parent, struct commi
 	l->next = add_decoration(&revs->children, &parent->object, l);
 }
 
+static int remove_duplicate_parents(struct commit *commit)
+{
+	struct commit_list **pp, *p;
+	int surviving_parents;
+
+	/* Examine existing parents while marking ones we have seen... */
+	pp = &commit->parents;
+	while ((p = *pp) != NULL) {
+		struct commit *parent = p->item;
+		if (parent->object.flags & TMP_MARK) {
+			*pp = p->next;
+			continue;
+		}
+		parent->object.flags |= TMP_MARK;
+		pp = &p->next;
+	}
+	/* count them while clearing the temporary mark */
+	surviving_parents = 0;
+	for (p = commit->parents; p; p = p->next) {
+		p->item->object.flags &= ~TMP_MARK;
+		surviving_parents++;
+	}
+	return surviving_parents;
+}
+
+static struct commit_list **simplify_one(struct commit *commit, struct commit_list **tail)
+{
+	struct commit_list *p;
+	int cnt;
+
+	/*
+	 * We store which commit each one simplifies to in its util field.
+	 * Have we handled this one?
+	 */
+	if (commit->util)
+		return tail;
+
+	/*
+	 * An UNINTERESTING commit simplifies to itself, so does a
+	 * root commit.  We do not rewrite parents of such commit
+	 * anyway.
+	 */
+	if ((commit->object.flags & UNINTERESTING) || !commit->parents) {
+		commit->util = commit;
+		return tail;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Do we know what commit all of our parents should be rewritten to?
+	 * Otherwise we are not ready to rewrite this one yet.
+	 */
+	for (cnt = 0, p = commit->parents; p; p = p->next) {
+		if (!p->item->util) {
+			tail = &commit_list_insert(p->item, tail)->next;
+			cnt++;
+		}
+	}
+	if (cnt)
+		return tail;
+
+	/*
+	 * Rewrite our list of parents.
+	 */
+	for (p = commit->parents; p; p = p->next)
+		p->item = p->item->util;
+	cnt = remove_duplicate_parents(commit);
+
+	/*
+	 * It is possible that we are a merge and one side branch
+	 * does not have any commit that touches the given paths;
+	 * in such a case, the immediate parents will be rewritten
+	 * to different commits.
+	 *
+	 *      o----X		X: the commit we are looking at;
+	 *     /    /		o: a commit that touches the paths;
+	 * ---o----'
+	 *
+	 * Further reduce the parents by removing redundant parents.
+	 */
+	if (1 < cnt) {
+		struct commit_list *h = reduce_heads(commit->parents);
+		cnt = commit_list_count(h);
+		free_commit_list(commit->parents);
+		commit->parents = h;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * A commit simplifies to itself if it is a root, if it is
+	 * UNINTERESTING, if it touches the given paths, or if it is a
+	 * merge and its parents simplifies to more than one commits
+	 * (the first two cases are already handled at the beginning of
+	 * this function).
+	 *
+	 * Otherwise, it simplifies to what its sole parent simplifies to.
+	 */
+	if (!cnt ||
+	    (commit->object.flags & UNINTERESTING) ||
+	    !(commit->object.flags & TREESAME) ||
+	    (1 < cnt))
+		commit->util = commit;
+	else
+		commit->util = commit->parents->item->util;
+	return tail;
+}
+
+static void simplify_merges(struct rev_info *revs)
+{
+	struct commit_list *list;
+	struct commit_list *yet_to_do, **tail;
+
+	sort_in_topological_order(&revs->commits, revs->lifo);
+
+	/* feed the list reversed */
+	yet_to_do = NULL;
+	for (list = revs->commits; list; list = list->next)
+		commit_list_insert(list->item, &yet_to_do);
+	while (yet_to_do) {
+		list = yet_to_do;
+		yet_to_do = NULL;
+		tail = &yet_to_do;
+		while (list) {
+			struct commit *commit = list->item;
+			struct commit_list *next = list->next;
+			free(list);
+			list = next;
+			tail = simplify_one(commit, tail);
+		}
+	}
+
+	/* clean up the result, removing the simplified ones */
+	list = revs->commits;
+	revs->commits = NULL;
+	tail = &revs->commits;
+	while (list) {
+		struct commit *commit = list->item;
+		struct commit_list *next = list->next;
+		free(list);
+		list = next;
+		if (commit->util == commit)
+			tail = &commit_list_insert(commit, tail)->next;
+	}
+}
+
 static void set_children(struct rev_info *revs)
 {
 	struct commit_list *l;
@@ -1418,6 +1566,8 @@ int prepare_revision_walk(struct rev_info *revs)
 			return -1;
 	if (revs->topo_order)
 		sort_in_topological_order(&revs->commits, revs->lifo);
+	if (revs->simplify_merges)
+		simplify_merges(revs);
 	if (revs->children.name)
 		set_children(revs);
 	return 0;
@@ -1450,26 +1600,6 @@ static enum rewrite_result rewrite_one(struct rev_info *revs, struct commit **pp
 	}
 }
 
-static void remove_duplicate_parents(struct commit *commit)
-{
-	struct commit_list **pp, *p;
-
-	/* Examine existing parents while marking ones we have seen... */
-	pp = &commit->parents;
-	while ((p = *pp) != NULL) {
-		struct commit *parent = p->item;
-		if (parent->object.flags & TMP_MARK) {
-			*pp = p->next;
-			continue;
-		}
-		parent->object.flags |= TMP_MARK;
-		pp = &p->next;
-	}
-	/* ... and clear the temporary mark */
-	for (p = commit->parents; p; p = p->next)
-		p->item->object.flags &= ~TMP_MARK;
-}
-
 static int rewrite_parents(struct rev_info *revs, struct commit *commit)
 {
 	struct commit_list **pp = &commit->parents;
diff --git a/revision.h b/revision.h
index f64e8ce7ff..dfa06b5210 100644
--- a/revision.h
+++ b/revision.h
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ struct rev_info {
 			simplify_history:1,
 			lifo:1,
 			topo_order:1,
+			simplify_merges:1,
 			tag_objects:1,
 			tree_objects:1,
 			blob_objects:1,
diff --git a/t/t6012-rev-list-simplify.sh b/t/t6012-rev-list-simplify.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..510bb9679f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/t/t6012-rev-list-simplify.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+test_description='merge simplification'
+
+. ./test-lib.sh
+
+note () {
+	git tag "$1"
+}
+
+_x40='[0-9a-f][0-9a-f][0-9a-f][0-9a-f][0-9a-f]'
+_x40="$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40"
+
+unnote () {
+	git name-rev --tags --stdin | sed -e "s|$_x40 (tags/\([^)]*\)) |\1 |g"
+}
+
+test_expect_success setup '
+	echo "Hi there" >file &&
+	git add file &&
+	test_tick && git commit -m "Initial file" &&
+	note A &&
+
+	git branch other-branch &&
+
+	echo "Hello" >file &&
+	git add file &&
+	test_tick && git commit -m "Modified file" &&
+	note B &&
+
+	git checkout other-branch &&
+
+	echo "Hello" >file &&
+	git add file &&
+	test_tick && git commit -m "Modified the file identically" &&
+	note C &&
+
+	echo "This is a stupid example" >another-file &&
+	git add another-file &&
+	test_tick && git commit -m "Add another file" &&
+	note D &&
+
+	test_tick && git merge -m "merge" master &&
+	note E &&
+
+	echo "Yet another" >elif &&
+	git add elif &&
+	test_tick && git commit -m "Irrelevant change" &&
+	note F &&
+
+	git checkout master &&
+	echo "Yet another" >elif &&
+	git add elif &&
+	test_tick && git commit -m "Another irrelevant change" &&
+	note G &&
+
+	test_tick && git merge -m "merge" other-branch &&
+	note H &&
+
+	echo "Final change" >file &&
+	test_tick && git commit -a -m "Final change" &&
+	note I
+'
+
+FMT='tformat:%P 	%H | %s'
+
+check_result () {
+	for c in $1
+	do
+		echo "$c"
+	done >expect &&
+	shift &&
+	param="$*" &&
+	test_expect_success "log $param" '
+		git log --pretty="$FMT" --parents $param |
+		unnote >actual &&
+		sed -e "s/^.*	\([^ ]*\) .*/\1/" >check <actual &&
+		test_cmp expect check || {
+			cat actual
+			false
+		}
+	'
+}
+
+check_result 'I H G F E D C B A' --full-history
+check_result 'I H E C B A' --full-history -- file
+check_result 'I H E C B A' --full-history --topo-order -- file
+check_result 'I H E C B A' --full-history --date-order -- file
+check_result 'I E C B A' --simplify-merges -- file
+check_result 'I B A' -- file
+check_result 'I B A' --topo-order -- file
+
+test_done