microsoft / microsoft/VFSForGit
Mac: Investigate the removal of VnodeCache_InvalidateVnodeRootAndGetLatestRoot
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affects: performance
domain: kext
platform: macOS
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- C#
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Description
With the changes in #1184 it should no longer be necessary to call VnodeCache_InvalidateVnodeRootAndGetLatestRoot. Verify that this function (and associated code for "invalid root") can be removed.
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Search the codebase for VnodeCache_InvalidateVnodeRootAndGetLatestRoot and the associated "invalid root" code, then review the changes in #1184. Done means verifying that the function and related code are no longer necessary and can be removed without leaving references behind.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100