2 * git gc builtin command
4 * Cleanup unreachable files and optimize the repository.
6 * Copyright (c) 2007 James Bowes
8 * Based on git-gc.sh, which is
10 * Copyright (c) 2006 Shawn O. Pearce
16 #include "parse-options.h"
17 #include "run-command.h"
19 #include "argv-array.h"
22 #define FAILED_RUN "failed to run %s"
24 static const char * const builtin_gc_usage
[] = {
25 N_("git gc [<options>]"),
29 static int pack_refs
= 1;
30 static int prune_reflogs
= 1;
31 static int aggressive_depth
= 50;
32 static int aggressive_window
= 250;
33 static int gc_auto_threshold
= 6700;
34 static int gc_auto_pack_limit
= 50;
35 static int detach_auto
= 1;
36 static const char *prune_expire
= "2.weeks.ago";
37 static const char *prune_worktrees_expire
= "3.months.ago";
39 static struct argv_array pack_refs_cmd
= ARGV_ARRAY_INIT
;
40 static struct argv_array reflog
= ARGV_ARRAY_INIT
;
41 static struct argv_array repack
= ARGV_ARRAY_INIT
;
42 static struct argv_array prune
= ARGV_ARRAY_INIT
;
43 static struct argv_array prune_worktrees
= ARGV_ARRAY_INIT
;
44 static struct argv_array rerere
= ARGV_ARRAY_INIT
;
46 static struct tempfile pidfile
;
47 static struct lock_file log_lock
;
49 static struct string_list pack_garbage
= STRING_LIST_INIT_DUP
;
51 static void clean_pack_garbage(void)
54 for (i
= 0; i
< pack_garbage
.nr
; i
++)
55 unlink_or_warn(pack_garbage
.items
[i
].string
);
56 string_list_clear(&pack_garbage
, 0);
59 static void report_pack_garbage(unsigned seen_bits
, const char *path
)
61 if (seen_bits
== PACKDIR_FILE_IDX
)
62 string_list_append(&pack_garbage
, path
);
65 static void git_config_date_string(const char *key
, const char **output
)
67 if (git_config_get_string_const(key
, output
))
69 if (strcmp(*output
, "now")) {
70 unsigned long now
= approxidate("now");
71 if (approxidate(*output
) >= now
)
72 git_die_config(key
, _("Invalid %s: '%s'"), key
, *output
);
76 static void process_log_file(void)
79 if (!fstat(get_lock_file_fd(&log_lock
), &st
) && st
.st_size
)
80 commit_lock_file(&log_lock
);
82 rollback_lock_file(&log_lock
);
85 static void process_log_file_at_exit(void)
91 static void process_log_file_on_signal(int signo
)
98 static void gc_config(void)
102 if (!git_config_get_value("gc.packrefs", &value
)) {
103 if (value
&& !strcmp(value
, "notbare"))
106 pack_refs
= git_config_bool("gc.packrefs", value
);
109 git_config_get_int("gc.aggressivewindow", &aggressive_window
);
110 git_config_get_int("gc.aggressivedepth", &aggressive_depth
);
111 git_config_get_int("gc.auto", &gc_auto_threshold
);
112 git_config_get_int("gc.autopacklimit", &gc_auto_pack_limit
);
113 git_config_get_bool("gc.autodetach", &detach_auto
);
114 git_config_date_string("gc.pruneexpire", &prune_expire
);
115 git_config_date_string("gc.worktreepruneexpire", &prune_worktrees_expire
);
116 git_config(git_default_config
, NULL
);
119 static int too_many_loose_objects(void)
122 * Quickly check if a "gc" is needed, by estimating how
123 * many loose objects there are. Because SHA-1 is evenly
124 * distributed, we can check only one and get a reasonable
128 const char *objdir
= get_object_directory();
135 if (gc_auto_threshold
<= 0)
138 if (sizeof(path
) <= snprintf(path
, sizeof(path
), "%s/17", objdir
)) {
139 warning(_("insanely long object directory %.*s"), 50, objdir
);
146 auto_threshold
= (gc_auto_threshold
+ 255) / 256;
147 while ((ent
= readdir(dir
)) != NULL
) {
148 if (strspn(ent
->d_name
, "0123456789abcdef") != 38 ||
149 ent
->d_name
[38] != '\0')
151 if (++num_loose
> auto_threshold
) {
160 static int too_many_packs(void)
162 struct packed_git
*p
;
165 if (gc_auto_pack_limit
<= 0)
168 prepare_packed_git();
169 for (cnt
= 0, p
= packed_git
; p
; p
= p
->next
) {
175 * Perhaps check the size of the pack and count only
176 * very small ones here?
180 return gc_auto_pack_limit
< cnt
;
183 static void add_repack_all_option(void)
185 if (prune_expire
&& !strcmp(prune_expire
, "now"))
186 argv_array_push(&repack
, "-a");
188 argv_array_push(&repack
, "-A");
190 argv_array_pushf(&repack
, "--unpack-unreachable=%s", prune_expire
);
194 static void add_repack_incremental_option(void)
196 argv_array_push(&repack
, "--no-write-bitmap-index");
199 static int need_to_gc(void)
202 * Setting gc.auto to 0 or negative can disable the
205 if (gc_auto_threshold
<= 0)
209 * If there are too many loose objects, but not too many
210 * packs, we run "repack -d -l". If there are too many packs,
211 * we run "repack -A -d -l". Otherwise we tell the caller
214 if (too_many_packs())
215 add_repack_all_option();
216 else if (too_many_loose_objects())
217 add_repack_incremental_option();
221 if (run_hook_le(NULL
, "pre-auto-gc", NULL
))
226 /* return NULL on success, else hostname running the gc */
227 static const char *lock_repo_for_gc(int force
, pid_t
* ret_pid
)
229 static struct lock_file lock
;
231 struct strbuf sb
= STRBUF_INIT
;
238 if (is_tempfile_active(&pidfile
))
242 if (gethostname(my_host
, sizeof(my_host
)))
243 xsnprintf(my_host
, sizeof(my_host
), "unknown");
245 pidfile_path
= git_pathdup("gc.pid");
246 fd
= hold_lock_file_for_update(&lock
, pidfile_path
,
249 static char locking_host
[128];
251 fp
= fopen(pidfile_path
, "r");
252 memset(locking_host
, 0, sizeof(locking_host
));
255 !fstat(fileno(fp
), &st
) &&
257 * 12 hour limit is very generous as gc should
258 * never take that long. On the other hand we
259 * don't really need a strict limit here,
260 * running gc --auto one day late is not a big
261 * problem. --force can be used in manual gc
262 * after the user verifies that no gc is
265 time(NULL
) - st
.st_mtime
<= 12 * 3600 &&
266 fscanf(fp
, "%"SCNuMAX
" %127c", &pid
, locking_host
) == 2 &&
267 /* be gentle to concurrent "gc" on remote hosts */
268 (strcmp(locking_host
, my_host
) || !kill(pid
, 0) || errno
== EPERM
);
273 rollback_lock_file(&lock
);
280 strbuf_addf(&sb
, "%"PRIuMAX
" %s",
281 (uintmax_t) getpid(), my_host
);
282 write_in_full(fd
, sb
.buf
, sb
.len
);
284 commit_lock_file(&lock
);
285 register_tempfile(&pidfile
, pidfile_path
);
290 static int report_last_gc_error(void)
292 struct strbuf sb
= STRBUF_INIT
;
295 ret
= strbuf_read_file(&sb
, git_path("gc.log"), 0);
297 return error(_("The last gc run reported the following. "
298 "Please correct the root cause\n"
300 "Automatic cleanup will not be performed "
301 "until the file is removed.\n\n"
303 git_path("gc.log"), sb
.buf
);
308 static int gc_before_repack(void)
310 if (pack_refs
&& run_command_v_opt(pack_refs_cmd
.argv
, RUN_GIT_CMD
))
311 return error(FAILED_RUN
, pack_refs_cmd
.argv
[0]);
313 if (prune_reflogs
&& run_command_v_opt(reflog
.argv
, RUN_GIT_CMD
))
314 return error(FAILED_RUN
, reflog
.argv
[0]);
321 int cmd_gc(int argc
, const char **argv
, const char *prefix
)
331 struct option builtin_gc_options
[] = {
332 OPT__QUIET(&quiet
, N_("suppress progress reporting")),
333 { OPTION_STRING
, 0, "prune", &prune_expire
, N_("date"),
334 N_("prune unreferenced objects"),
335 PARSE_OPT_OPTARG
, NULL
, (intptr_t)prune_expire
},
336 OPT_BOOL(0, "aggressive", &aggressive
, N_("be more thorough (increased runtime)")),
337 OPT_BOOL(0, "auto", &auto_gc
, N_("enable auto-gc mode")),
338 OPT_BOOL(0, "force", &force
, N_("force running gc even if there may be another gc running")),
342 if (argc
== 2 && !strcmp(argv
[1], "-h"))
343 usage_with_options(builtin_gc_usage
, builtin_gc_options
);
345 argv_array_pushl(&pack_refs_cmd
, "pack-refs", "--all", "--prune", NULL
);
346 argv_array_pushl(&reflog
, "reflog", "expire", "--all", NULL
);
347 argv_array_pushl(&repack
, "repack", "-d", "-l", NULL
);
348 argv_array_pushl(&prune
, "prune", "--expire", NULL
);
349 argv_array_pushl(&prune_worktrees
, "worktree", "prune", "--expire", NULL
);
350 argv_array_pushl(&rerere
, "rerere", "gc", NULL
);
355 pack_refs
= !is_bare_repository();
357 argc
= parse_options(argc
, argv
, prefix
, builtin_gc_options
,
358 builtin_gc_usage
, 0);
360 usage_with_options(builtin_gc_usage
, builtin_gc_options
);
363 argv_array_push(&repack
, "-f");
364 if (aggressive_depth
> 0)
365 argv_array_pushf(&repack
, "--depth=%d", aggressive_depth
);
366 if (aggressive_window
> 0)
367 argv_array_pushf(&repack
, "--window=%d", aggressive_window
);
370 argv_array_push(&repack
, "-q");
374 * Auto-gc should be least intrusive as possible.
380 fprintf(stderr
, _("Auto packing the repository in background for optimum performance.\n"));
382 fprintf(stderr
, _("Auto packing the repository for optimum performance.\n"));
383 fprintf(stderr
, _("See \"git help gc\" for manual housekeeping.\n"));
386 if (report_last_gc_error())
389 if (gc_before_repack())
392 * failure to daemonize is ok, we'll continue
395 daemonized
= !daemonize();
398 add_repack_all_option();
400 name
= lock_repo_for_gc(force
, &pid
);
403 return 0; /* be quiet on --auto */
404 die(_("gc is already running on machine '%s' pid %"PRIuMAX
" (use --force if not)"),
405 name
, (uintmax_t)pid
);
409 hold_lock_file_for_update(&log_lock
,
412 dup2(get_lock_file_fd(&log_lock
), 2);
413 sigchain_push_common(process_log_file_on_signal
);
414 atexit(process_log_file_at_exit
);
417 if (gc_before_repack())
420 if (!repository_format_precious_objects
) {
421 if (run_command_v_opt(repack
.argv
, RUN_GIT_CMD
))
422 return error(FAILED_RUN
, repack
.argv
[0]);
425 argv_array_push(&prune
, prune_expire
);
427 argv_array_push(&prune
, "--no-progress");
428 if (run_command_v_opt(prune
.argv
, RUN_GIT_CMD
))
429 return error(FAILED_RUN
, prune
.argv
[0]);
433 if (prune_worktrees_expire
) {
434 argv_array_push(&prune_worktrees
, prune_worktrees_expire
);
435 if (run_command_v_opt(prune_worktrees
.argv
, RUN_GIT_CMD
))
436 return error(FAILED_RUN
, prune_worktrees
.argv
[0]);
439 if (run_command_v_opt(rerere
.argv
, RUN_GIT_CMD
))
440 return error(FAILED_RUN
, rerere
.argv
[0]);
442 report_garbage
= report_pack_garbage
;
443 reprepare_packed_git();
444 if (pack_garbage
.nr
> 0)
445 clean_pack_garbage();
447 if (auto_gc
&& too_many_loose_objects())
448 warning(_("There are too many unreachable loose objects; "
449 "run 'git prune' to remove them."));