patch 7.4.1666

Problem:    When reading JSON from a channel all readahead is used.
Solution:   Use the fill function to reduce overhead.

src/channel.c

@@ -1184,7 +1184,6 @@ write_buf_line(buf_T *buf, linenr_T lnum, channel_T *channel)
     int	    len = (int)STRLEN(line);
     char_u  *p;
 
-    /* TODO: check if channel can be written to, do not block on write */
     if ((p = alloc(len + 2)) == NULL)
 	return;
     STRCPY(p, line);
@@ -1213,13 +1212,14 @@ channel_write_in(channel_T *channel)
 	in_part->ch_buffer = NULL;
 	return;
     }
-    if (in_part->ch_fd == INVALID_FD)
-	/* pipe was closed */
-	return;
 
     for (lnum = in_part->ch_buf_top; lnum <= in_part->ch_buf_bot
 				   && lnum <= buf->b_ml.ml_line_count; ++lnum)
     {
+	if (in_part->ch_fd == INVALID_FD)
+	    /* pipe was closed */
+	    return;
+	/* TODO: check if channel can be written to, do not block on write */
 	write_buf_line(buf, lnum, channel);
 	++written;
     }
@@ -1365,10 +1365,12 @@ channel_collapse(channel_T *channel, int part)
 
 /*
  * Store "buf[len]" on "channel"/"part".
+ * When "prepend" is TRUE put in front, otherwise append at the end.
  * Returns OK or FAIL.
  */
     static int
-channel_save(channel_T *channel, int part, char_u *buf, int len, char *lead)
+channel_save(channel_T *channel, int part, char_u *buf, int len,
+						      int prepend, char *lead)
 {
     readq_T *node;
     readq_T *head = &channel->ch_part[part].ch_head;
@@ -1400,14 +1402,28 @@ channel_save(channel_T *channel, int part, char_u *buf, int len, char *lead)
 	node->rq_buffer[len] = NUL;
     }
 
-    /* append node to the tail of the queue */
-    node->rq_next = NULL;
-    node->rq_prev = head->rq_prev;
-    if (head->rq_prev == NULL)
+    if (prepend)
+    {
+	/* preend node to the head of the queue */
+	node->rq_next = head->rq_next;
+	node->rq_prev = NULL;
+	if (head->rq_next == NULL)
+	    head->rq_prev = node;
+	else
+	    head->rq_next->rq_prev = node;
 	head->rq_next = node;
+    }
     else
-	head->rq_prev->rq_next = node;
-    head->rq_prev = node;
+    {
+	/* append node to the tail of the queue */
+	node->rq_next = NULL;
+	node->rq_prev = head->rq_prev;
+	if (head->rq_prev == NULL)
+	    head->rq_next = node;
+	else
+	    head->rq_prev->rq_next = node;
+	head->rq_prev = node;
+    }
 
     if (log_fd != NULL && lead != NULL)
     {
@@ -1420,6 +1436,42 @@ channel_save(channel_T *channel, int part, char_u *buf, int len, char *lead)
     return OK;
 }
 
+    static int
+channel_fill(js_read_T *reader)
+{
+    channel_T	*channel = (channel_T *)reader->js_cookie;
+    int		part = reader->js_cookie_arg;
+    char_u	*next = channel_get(channel, part);
+    int		unused;
+    int		len;
+    char_u	*p;
+
+    if (next == NULL)
+	return FALSE;
+
+    unused = reader->js_end - reader->js_buf - reader->js_used;
+    if (unused > 0)
+    {
+	/* Prepend unused text. */
+	len = (int)STRLEN(next);
+	p = alloc(unused + len + 1);
+	if (p == NULL)
+	{
+	    vim_free(next);
+	    return FALSE;
+	}
+	mch_memmove(p, reader->js_buf + reader->js_used, unused);
+	mch_memmove(p + unused, next, len + 1);
+	vim_free(next);
+	next = p;
+    }
+
+    vim_free(reader->js_buf);
+    reader->js_buf = next;
+    reader->js_used = 0;
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
 /*
  * Use the read buffer of "channel"/"part" and parse a JSON message that is
  * complete.  The messages are added to the queue.
@@ -1439,19 +1491,17 @@ channel_parse_json(channel_T *channel, int part)
     if (channel_peek(channel, part) == NULL)
 	return FALSE;
 
-    /* TODO: make reader work properly */
-    /* reader.js_buf = channel_peek(channel, part); */
-    reader.js_buf = channel_get_all(channel, part);
+    reader.js_buf = channel_get(channel, part);
     reader.js_used = 0;
-    reader.js_fill = NULL;
-    /* reader.js_fill = channel_fill; */
+    reader.js_fill = channel_fill;
     reader.js_cookie = channel;
+    reader.js_cookie_arg = part;
 
     /* When a message is incomplete we wait for a short while for more to
      * arrive.  After the delay drop the input, otherwise a truncated string
      * or list will make us hang.  */
     status = json_decode(&reader, &listtv,
-		     chanpart->ch_mode == MODE_JS ? JSON_JS : 0);
+				  chanpart->ch_mode == MODE_JS ? JSON_JS : 0);
     if (status == OK)
     {
 	/* Only accept the response when it is a list with at least two
@@ -1552,10 +1602,10 @@ channel_parse_json(channel_T *channel, int part)
     }
     else if (reader.js_buf[reader.js_used] != NUL)
     {
-	/* Put the unread part back into the channel.
-	 * TODO: insert in front */
+	/* Put the unread part back into the channel. */
 	channel_save(channel, part, reader.js_buf + reader.js_used,
-		(int)(reader.js_end - reader.js_buf) - reader.js_used, NULL);
+			(int)(reader.js_end - reader.js_buf) - reader.js_used,
+								  TRUE, NULL);
 	ret = status == MAYBE ? FALSE: TRUE;
     }
     else
@@ -2419,7 +2469,7 @@ channel_read(channel_T *channel, int part, char *func)
 	    break;	/* error or nothing more to read */
 
 	/* Store the read message in the queue. */
-	channel_save(channel, part, buf, len, "RECV ");
+	channel_save(channel, part, buf, len, FALSE, "RECV ");
 	readlen += len;
 	if (len < MAXMSGSIZE)
 	    break;	/* did read everything that's available */
@@ -2446,7 +2496,7 @@ channel_read(channel_T *channel, int part, char *func)
 	if (channel->ch_part[part].ch_mode == MODE_RAW
 				 || channel->ch_part[part].ch_mode == MODE_NL)
 	    channel_save(channel, part, (char_u *)DETACH_MSG_RAW,
-					 (int)STRLEN(DETACH_MSG_RAW), "PUT ");
+				  (int)STRLEN(DETACH_MSG_RAW), FALSE, "PUT ");
 
 	/* TODO: When reading from stdout is not possible, should we try to
 	 * keep stdin and stderr open?  Probably not, assume the other side

src/json.c

@@ -350,8 +350,10 @@ json_skip_white(js_read_T *reader)
 	if (reader->js_fill != NULL && c == NUL)
 	{
 	    if (reader->js_fill(reader))
+	    {
 		reader->js_end = reader->js_buf + STRLEN(reader->js_buf);
-	    continue;
+		continue;
+	    }
 	}
 	if (c == NUL || c > ' ')
 	    break;

src/structs.h

@@ -2971,6 +2971,7 @@ struct js_reader
 				/* function to fill the buffer or NULL;
                                  * return TRUE when the buffer was filled */
     void	*js_cookie;	/* can be used by js_fill */
+    int		js_cookie_arg;	/* can be used by js_fill */
 };
 typedef struct js_reader js_read_T;
 

src/version.c

@@ -748,6 +748,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
+/**/
+    1666,
 /**/
     1665,
 /**/