]> git.ipfire.org Git - thirdparty/git.git/blobdiff - bisect.c
Merge branch 'cm/rebase-i-updates'
[thirdparty/git.git] / bisect.c
index e81c91d02c07552dd50e82d42ae3e14f81945e01..af2863d044b704f3b7e9d6617dbb2226d4c8a1fe 100644 (file)
--- a/bisect.c
+++ b/bisect.c
@@ -6,15 +6,16 @@
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "list-objects.h"
 #include "quote.h"
-#include "sha1-lookup.h"
+#include "hash-lookup.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
 #include "log-tree.h"
 #include "bisect.h"
-#include "sha1-array.h"
-#include "argv-array.h"
+#include "oid-array.h"
+#include "strvec.h"
 #include "commit-slab.h"
 #include "commit-reach.h"
 #include "object-store.h"
+#include "dir.h"
 
 static struct oid_array good_revs;
 static struct oid_array skipped_revs;
@@ -88,21 +89,24 @@ static inline void weight_set(struct commit_list *elem, int weight)
        **commit_weight_at(&commit_weight, elem->item) = weight;
 }
 
-static int count_interesting_parents(struct commit *commit)
+static int count_interesting_parents(struct commit *commit, unsigned bisect_flags)
 {
        struct commit_list *p;
        int count;
 
        for (count = 0, p = commit->parents; p; p = p->next) {
-               if (p->item->object.flags & UNINTERESTING)
-                       continue;
-               count++;
+               if (!(p->item->object.flags & UNINTERESTING))
+                       count++;
+               if (bisect_flags & FIND_BISECTION_FIRST_PARENT_ONLY)
+                       break;
        }
        return count;
 }
 
-static inline int halfway(struct commit_list *p, int nr)
+static inline int approx_halfway(struct commit_list *p, int nr)
 {
+       int diff;
+
        /*
         * Don't short-cut something we are not going to return!
         */
@@ -111,13 +115,22 @@ static inline int halfway(struct commit_list *p, int nr)
        if (DEBUG_BISECT)
                return 0;
        /*
-        * 2 and 3 are halfway of 5.
+        * For small number of commits 2 and 3 are halfway of 5, and
         * 3 is halfway of 6 but 2 and 4 are not.
         */
-       switch (2 * weight(p) - nr) {
+       diff = 2 * weight(p) - nr;
+       switch (diff) {
        case -1: case 0: case 1:
                return 1;
        default:
+               /*
+                * For large number of commits we are not so strict, it's
+                * good enough if it's within ~0.1% of the halfway point,
+                * e.g. 5000 is exactly halfway of 10000, but we consider
+                * the values [4996, 5004] as halfway as well.
+                */
+               if (abs(diff) < nr / 1024)
+                       return 1;
                return 0;
        }
 }
@@ -135,7 +148,7 @@ static void show_list(const char *debug, int counted, int nr,
        for (p = list; p; p = p->next) {
                struct commit_list *pp;
                struct commit *commit = p->item;
-               unsigned flags = commit->object.flags;
+               unsigned commit_flags = commit->object.flags;
                enum object_type type;
                unsigned long size;
                char *buf = read_object_file(&commit->object.oid, &type,
@@ -144,9 +157,9 @@ static void show_list(const char *debug, int counted, int nr,
                int subject_len;
 
                fprintf(stderr, "%c%c%c ",
-                       (flags & TREESAME) ? ' ' : 'T',
-                       (flags & UNINTERESTING) ? 'U' : ' ',
-                       (flags & COUNTED) ? 'C' : ' ');
+                       (commit_flags & TREESAME) ? ' ' : 'T',
+                       (commit_flags & UNINTERESTING) ? 'U' : ' ',
+                       (commit_flags & COUNTED) ? 'C' : ' ');
                if (*commit_weight_at(&commit_weight, p->item))
                        fprintf(stderr, "%3d", weight(p));
                else
@@ -171,9 +184,9 @@ static struct commit_list *best_bisection(struct commit_list *list, int nr)
        best = list;
        for (p = list; p; p = p->next) {
                int distance;
-               unsigned flags = p->item->object.flags;
+               unsigned commit_flags = p->item->object.flags;
 
-               if (flags & TREESAME)
+               if (commit_flags & TREESAME)
                        continue;
                distance = weight(p);
                if (nr - distance < distance)
@@ -212,9 +225,9 @@ static struct commit_list *best_bisection_sorted(struct commit_list *list, int n
 
        for (p = list, cnt = 0; p; p = p->next) {
                int distance;
-               unsigned flags = p->item->object.flags;
+               unsigned commit_flags = p->item->object.flags;
 
-               if (flags & TREESAME)
+               if (commit_flags & TREESAME)
                        continue;
                distance = weight(p);
                if (nr - distance < distance)
@@ -259,7 +272,7 @@ static struct commit_list *best_bisection_sorted(struct commit_list *list, int n
  */
 static struct commit_list *do_find_bisection(struct commit_list *list,
                                             int nr, int *weights,
-                                            int find_all)
+                                            unsigned bisect_flags)
 {
        int n, counted;
        struct commit_list *p;
@@ -268,12 +281,12 @@ static struct commit_list *do_find_bisection(struct commit_list *list,
 
        for (n = 0, p = list; p; p = p->next) {
                struct commit *commit = p->item;
-               unsigned flags = commit->object.flags;
+               unsigned commit_flags = commit->object.flags;
 
                *commit_weight_at(&commit_weight, p->item) = &weights[n++];
-               switch (count_interesting_parents(commit)) {
+               switch (count_interesting_parents(commit, bisect_flags)) {
                case 0:
-                       if (!(flags & TREESAME)) {
+                       if (!(commit_flags & TREESAME)) {
                                weight_set(p, 1);
                                counted++;
                                show_list("bisection 2 count one",
@@ -314,11 +327,14 @@ static struct commit_list *do_find_bisection(struct commit_list *list,
                        continue;
                if (weight(p) != -2)
                        continue;
+               if (bisect_flags & FIND_BISECTION_FIRST_PARENT_ONLY)
+                       BUG("shouldn't be calling count-distance in fp mode");
                weight_set(p, count_distance(p));
                clear_distance(list);
 
-               /* Does it happen to be at exactly half-way? */
-               if (!find_all && halfway(p, nr))
+               /* Does it happen to be at half-way? */
+               if (!(bisect_flags & FIND_BISECTION_ALL) &&
+                     approx_halfway(p, nr))
                        return p;
                counted++;
        }
@@ -328,11 +344,14 @@ static struct commit_list *do_find_bisection(struct commit_list *list,
        while (counted < nr) {
                for (p = list; p; p = p->next) {
                        struct commit_list *q;
-                       unsigned flags = p->item->object.flags;
+                       unsigned commit_flags = p->item->object.flags;
 
                        if (0 <= weight(p))
                                continue;
-                       for (q = p->item->parents; q; q = q->next) {
+
+                       for (q = p->item->parents;
+                            q;
+                            q = bisect_flags & FIND_BISECTION_FIRST_PARENT_ONLY ? NULL : q->next) {
                                if (q->item->object.flags & UNINTERESTING)
                                        continue;
                                if (0 <= weight(q))
@@ -346,7 +365,7 @@ static struct commit_list *do_find_bisection(struct commit_list *list,
                         * add one for p itself if p is to be counted,
                         * otherwise inherit it from q directly.
                         */
-                       if (!(flags & TREESAME)) {
+                       if (!(commit_flags & TREESAME)) {
                                weight_set(p, weight(q)+1);
                                counted++;
                                show_list("bisection 2 count one",
@@ -355,22 +374,23 @@ static struct commit_list *do_find_bisection(struct commit_list *list,
                        else
                                weight_set(p, weight(q));
 
-                       /* Does it happen to be at exactly half-way? */
-                       if (!find_all && halfway(p, nr))
+                       /* Does it happen to be at half-way? */
+                       if (!(bisect_flags & FIND_BISECTION_ALL) &&
+                             approx_halfway(p, nr))
                                return p;
                }
        }
 
        show_list("bisection 2 counted all", counted, nr, list);
 
-       if (!find_all)
+       if (!(bisect_flags & FIND_BISECTION_ALL))
                return best_bisection(list, nr);
        else
                return best_bisection_sorted(list, nr);
 }
 
 void find_bisection(struct commit_list **commit_list, int *reaches,
-                   int *all, int find_all)
+                   int *all, unsigned bisect_flags)
 {
        int nr, on_list;
        struct commit_list *list, *p, *best, *next, *last;
@@ -386,16 +406,16 @@ void find_bisection(struct commit_list **commit_list, int *reaches,
        for (nr = on_list = 0, last = NULL, p = *commit_list;
             p;
             p = next) {
-               unsigned flags = p->item->object.flags;
+               unsigned commit_flags = p->item->object.flags;
 
                next = p->next;
-               if (flags & UNINTERESTING) {
+               if (commit_flags & UNINTERESTING) {
                        free(p);
                        continue;
                }
                p->next = last;
                last = p;
-               if (!(flags & TREESAME))
+               if (!(commit_flags & TREESAME))
                        nr++;
                on_list++;
        }
@@ -403,12 +423,12 @@ void find_bisection(struct commit_list **commit_list, int *reaches,
        show_list("bisection 2 sorted", 0, nr, list);
 
        *all = nr;
-       weights = xcalloc(on_list, sizeof(*weights));
+       CALLOC_ARRAY(weights, on_list);
 
        /* Do the real work of finding bisection commit. */
-       best = do_find_bisection(list, nr, weights, find_all);
+       best = do_find_bisection(list, nr, weights, bisect_flags);
        if (best) {
-               if (!find_all) {
+               if (!(bisect_flags & FIND_BISECTION_ALL)) {
                        list->item = best->item;
                        free_commit_list(list->next);
                        best = list;
@@ -454,9 +474,10 @@ static GIT_PATH_FUNC(git_path_bisect_run, "BISECT_RUN")
 static GIT_PATH_FUNC(git_path_bisect_start, "BISECT_START")
 static GIT_PATH_FUNC(git_path_bisect_log, "BISECT_LOG")
 static GIT_PATH_FUNC(git_path_bisect_terms, "BISECT_TERMS")
+static GIT_PATH_FUNC(git_path_bisect_first_parent, "BISECT_FIRST_PARENT")
 static GIT_PATH_FUNC(git_path_head_name, "head-name")
 
-static void read_bisect_paths(struct argv_array *array)
+static void read_bisect_paths(struct strvec *array)
 {
        struct strbuf str = STRBUF_INIT;
        const char *filename = git_path_bisect_names();
@@ -464,7 +485,7 @@ static void read_bisect_paths(struct argv_array *array)
 
        while (strbuf_getline_lf(&str, fp) != EOF) {
                strbuf_trim(&str);
-               if (sq_dequote_to_argv_array(str.buf, array))
+               if (sq_dequote_to_strvec(str.buf, array))
                        die(_("Badly quoted content in file '%s': %s"),
                            filename, str.buf);
        }
@@ -473,7 +494,7 @@ static void read_bisect_paths(struct argv_array *array)
        fclose(fp);
 }
 
-static char *join_sha1_array_hex(struct oid_array *array, char delim)
+static char *join_oid_array_hex(struct oid_array *array, char delim)
 {
        struct strbuf joined_hexs = STRBUF_INIT;
        int i;
@@ -572,7 +593,7 @@ static int sqrti(int val)
 {
        float d, x = val;
 
-       if (val == 0)
+       if (!val)
                return 0;
 
        do {
@@ -632,7 +653,7 @@ static void bisect_rev_setup(struct repository *r, struct rev_info *revs,
                             const char *bad_format, const char *good_format,
                             int read_paths)
 {
-       struct argv_array rev_argv = ARGV_ARRAY_INIT;
+       struct strvec rev_argv = STRVEC_INIT;
        int i;
 
        repo_init_revisions(r, revs, prefix);
@@ -640,16 +661,16 @@ static void bisect_rev_setup(struct repository *r, struct rev_info *revs,
        revs->commit_format = CMIT_FMT_UNSPECIFIED;
 
        /* rev_argv.argv[0] will be ignored by setup_revisions */
-       argv_array_push(&rev_argv, "bisect_rev_setup");
-       argv_array_pushf(&rev_argv, bad_format, oid_to_hex(current_bad_oid));
+       strvec_push(&rev_argv, "bisect_rev_setup");
+       strvec_pushf(&rev_argv, bad_format, oid_to_hex(current_bad_oid));
        for (i = 0; i < good_revs.nr; i++)
-               argv_array_pushf(&rev_argv, good_format,
-                                oid_to_hex(good_revs.oid + i));
-       argv_array_push(&rev_argv, "--");
+               strvec_pushf(&rev_argv, good_format,
+                            oid_to_hex(good_revs.oid + i));
+       strvec_push(&rev_argv, "--");
        if (read_paths)
                read_bisect_paths(&rev_argv);
 
-       setup_revisions(rev_argv.argc, rev_argv.argv, revs, NULL);
+       setup_revisions(rev_argv.nr, rev_argv.v, revs, NULL);
        /* XXX leak rev_argv, as "revs" may still be pointing to it */
 }
 
@@ -661,11 +682,11 @@ static void bisect_common(struct rev_info *revs)
                mark_edges_uninteresting(revs, NULL, 0);
 }
 
-static void exit_if_skipped_commits(struct commit_list *tried,
+static enum bisect_error error_if_skipped_commits(struct commit_list *tried,
                                    const struct object_id *bad)
 {
        if (!tried)
-               return;
+               return BISECT_OK;
 
        printf("There are only 'skip'ped commits left to test.\n"
               "The first %s commit could be any of:\n", term_bad);
@@ -676,7 +697,8 @@ static void exit_if_skipped_commits(struct commit_list *tried,
        if (bad)
                printf("%s\n", oid_to_hex(bad));
        printf(_("We cannot bisect more!\n"));
-       exit(2);
+
+       return BISECT_ONLY_SKIPPED_LEFT;
 }
 
 static int is_expected_rev(const struct object_id *oid)
@@ -703,11 +725,12 @@ static int is_expected_rev(const struct object_id *oid)
        return res;
 }
 
-static int bisect_checkout(const struct object_id *bisect_rev, int no_checkout)
+static enum bisect_error bisect_checkout(const struct object_id *bisect_rev, int no_checkout)
 {
        char bisect_rev_hex[GIT_MAX_HEXSZ + 1];
+       enum bisect_error res = BISECT_OK;
 
-       memcpy(bisect_rev_hex, oid_to_hex(bisect_rev), the_hash_algo->hexsz + 1);
+       oid_to_hex_r(bisect_rev_hex, bisect_rev);
        update_ref(NULL, "BISECT_EXPECTED_REV", bisect_rev, NULL, 0, UPDATE_REFS_DIE_ON_ERR);
 
        argv_checkout[2] = bisect_rev_hex;
@@ -715,14 +738,24 @@ static int bisect_checkout(const struct object_id *bisect_rev, int no_checkout)
                update_ref(NULL, "BISECT_HEAD", bisect_rev, NULL, 0,
                           UPDATE_REFS_DIE_ON_ERR);
        } else {
-               int res;
                res = run_command_v_opt(argv_checkout, RUN_GIT_CMD);
                if (res)
-                       exit(res);
+                       /*
+                        * Errors in `run_command()` itself, signaled by res < 0,
+                        * and errors in the child process, signaled by res > 0
+                        * can both be treated as regular BISECT_FAILURE (-1).
+                        */
+                       return -abs(res);
        }
 
        argv_show_branch[1] = bisect_rev_hex;
-       return run_command_v_opt(argv_show_branch, RUN_GIT_CMD);
+       res = run_command_v_opt(argv_show_branch, RUN_GIT_CMD);
+       /*
+        * Errors in `run_command()` itself, signaled by res < 0,
+        * and errors in the child process, signaled by res > 0
+        * can both be treated as regular BISECT_FAILURE (-1).
+        */
+       return -abs(res);
 }
 
 static struct commit *get_commit_reference(struct repository *r,
@@ -749,11 +782,11 @@ static struct commit **get_bad_and_good_commits(struct repository *r,
        return rev;
 }
 
-static void handle_bad_merge_base(void)
+static enum bisect_error handle_bad_merge_base(void)
 {
        if (is_expected_rev(current_bad_oid)) {
                char *bad_hex = oid_to_hex(current_bad_oid);
-               char *good_hex = join_sha1_array_hex(&good_revs, ' ');
+               char *good_hex = join_oid_array_hex(&good_revs, ' ');
                if (!strcmp(term_bad, "bad") && !strcmp(term_good, "good")) {
                        fprintf(stderr, _("The merge base %s is bad.\n"
                                "This means the bug has been fixed "
@@ -770,21 +803,21 @@ static void handle_bad_merge_base(void)
                                "between %s and [%s].\n"),
                                bad_hex, term_bad, term_good, bad_hex, good_hex);
                }
-               exit(3);
+               return BISECT_MERGE_BASE_CHECK;
        }
 
        fprintf(stderr, _("Some %s revs are not ancestors of the %s rev.\n"
                "git bisect cannot work properly in this case.\n"
                "Maybe you mistook %s and %s revs?\n"),
                term_good, term_bad, term_good, term_bad);
-       exit(1);
+       return BISECT_FAILED;
 }
 
 static void handle_skipped_merge_base(const struct object_id *mb)
 {
        char *mb_hex = oid_to_hex(mb);
        char *bad_hex = oid_to_hex(current_bad_oid);
-       char *good_hex = join_sha1_array_hex(&good_revs, ' ');
+       char *good_hex = join_oid_array_hex(&good_revs, ' ');
 
        warning(_("the merge base between %s and [%s] "
                "must be skipped.\n"
@@ -799,13 +832,18 @@ static void handle_skipped_merge_base(const struct object_id *mb)
  * "check_merge_bases" checks that merge bases are not "bad" (or "new").
  *
  * - If one is "bad" (or "new"), it means the user assumed something wrong
- * and we must exit with a non 0 error code.
+ * and we must return error with a non 0 error code.
  * - If one is "good" (or "old"), that's good, we have nothing to do.
  * - If one is "skipped", we can't know but we should warn.
  * - If we don't know, we should check it out and ask the user to test.
+ * - If a merge base must be tested, on success return
+ * BISECT_INTERNAL_SUCCESS_MERGE_BASE (-11) a special condition
+ * for early success, this will be converted back to 0 in
+ * check_good_are_ancestors_of_bad().
  */
-static void check_merge_bases(int rev_nr, struct commit **rev, int no_checkout)
+static enum bisect_error check_merge_bases(int rev_nr, struct commit **rev, int no_checkout)
 {
+       enum bisect_error res = BISECT_OK;
        struct commit_list *result;
 
        result = get_merge_bases_many(rev[0], rev_nr - 1, rev + 1);
@@ -813,18 +851,24 @@ static void check_merge_bases(int rev_nr, struct commit **rev, int no_checkout)
        for (; result; result = result->next) {
                const struct object_id *mb = &result->item->object.oid;
                if (oideq(mb, current_bad_oid)) {
-                       handle_bad_merge_base();
+                       res = handle_bad_merge_base();
+                       break;
                } else if (0 <= oid_array_lookup(&good_revs, mb)) {
                        continue;
                } else if (0 <= oid_array_lookup(&skipped_revs, mb)) {
                        handle_skipped_merge_base(mb);
                } else {
                        printf(_("Bisecting: a merge base must be tested\n"));
-                       exit(bisect_checkout(mb, no_checkout));
+                       res = bisect_checkout(mb, no_checkout);
+                       if (!res)
+                               /* indicate early success */
+                               res = BISECT_INTERNAL_SUCCESS_MERGE_BASE;
+                       break;
                }
        }
 
        free_commit_list(result);
+       return res;
 }
 
 static int check_ancestors(struct repository *r, int rev_nr,
@@ -850,43 +894,58 @@ static int check_ancestors(struct repository *r, int rev_nr,
  *
  * If that's not the case, we need to check the merge bases.
  * If a merge base must be tested by the user, its source code will be
- * checked out to be tested by the user and we will exit.
+ * checked out to be tested by the user and we will return.
  */
-static void check_good_are_ancestors_of_bad(struct repository *r,
+
+static enum bisect_error check_good_are_ancestors_of_bad(struct repository *r,
                                            const char *prefix,
                                            int no_checkout)
 {
-       char *filename = git_pathdup("BISECT_ANCESTORS_OK");
+       char *filename;
        struct stat st;
        int fd, rev_nr;
+       enum bisect_error res = BISECT_OK;
        struct commit **rev;
 
        if (!current_bad_oid)
-               die(_("a %s revision is needed"), term_bad);
+               return error(_("a %s revision is needed"), term_bad);
+
+       filename = git_pathdup("BISECT_ANCESTORS_OK");
 
        /* Check if file BISECT_ANCESTORS_OK exists. */
        if (!stat(filename, &st) && S_ISREG(st.st_mode))
                goto done;
 
        /* Bisecting with no good rev is ok. */
-       if (good_revs.nr == 0)
+       if (!good_revs.nr)
                goto done;
 
        /* Check if all good revs are ancestor of the bad rev. */
+
        rev = get_bad_and_good_commits(r, &rev_nr);
        if (check_ancestors(r, rev_nr, rev, prefix))
-               check_merge_bases(rev_nr, rev, no_checkout);
+               res = check_merge_bases(rev_nr, rev, no_checkout);
        free(rev);
 
-       /* Create file BISECT_ANCESTORS_OK. */
-       fd = open(filename, O_CREAT | O_TRUNC | O_WRONLY, 0600);
-       if (fd < 0)
-               warning_errno(_("could not create file '%s'"),
-                             filename);
-       else
-               close(fd);
+       if (!res) {
+               /* Create file BISECT_ANCESTORS_OK. */
+               fd = open(filename, O_CREAT | O_TRUNC | O_WRONLY, 0600);
+               if (fd < 0)
+                       /*
+                        * BISECT_ANCESTORS_OK file is not absolutely necessary,
+                        * the bisection process will continue at the next
+                        * bisection step.
+                        * So, just signal with a warning that something
+                        * might be wrong.
+                        */
+                       warning_errno(_("could not create file '%s'"),
+                               filename);
+               else
+                       close(fd);
+       }
  done:
        free(filename);
+       return res;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -938,64 +997,96 @@ void read_bisect_terms(const char **read_bad, const char **read_good)
 }
 
 /*
- * We use the convention that exiting with an exit code 10 means that
+ * We use the convention that return BISECT_INTERNAL_SUCCESS_1ST_BAD_FOUND (-10) means
  * the bisection process finished successfully.
- * In this case the calling shell script should exit 0.
+ * In this case the calling function or command should not turn a
+ * BISECT_INTERNAL_SUCCESS_1ST_BAD_FOUND return code into an error or a non zero exit code.
  *
- * If no_checkout is non-zero, the bisection process does not
- * checkout the trial commit but instead simply updates BISECT_HEAD.
+ * Checking BISECT_INTERNAL_SUCCESS_1ST_BAD_FOUND
+ * in bisect_helper::bisect_next() and only transforming it to 0 at
+ * the end of bisect_helper::cmd_bisect__helper() helps bypassing
+ * all the code related to finding a commit to test.
  */
-int bisect_next_all(struct repository *r, const char *prefix, int no_checkout)
+enum bisect_error bisect_next_all(struct repository *r, const char *prefix)
 {
        struct rev_info revs;
        struct commit_list *tried;
        int reaches = 0, all = 0, nr, steps;
+       enum bisect_error res = BISECT_OK;
        struct object_id *bisect_rev;
        char *steps_msg;
+       /*
+        * If no_checkout is non-zero, the bisection process does not
+        * checkout the trial commit but instead simply updates BISECT_HEAD.
+        */
+       int no_checkout = ref_exists("BISECT_HEAD");
+       unsigned bisect_flags = 0;
 
        read_bisect_terms(&term_bad, &term_good);
        if (read_bisect_refs())
                die(_("reading bisect refs failed"));
 
-       check_good_are_ancestors_of_bad(r, prefix, no_checkout);
+       if (file_exists(git_path_bisect_first_parent()))
+               bisect_flags |= FIND_BISECTION_FIRST_PARENT_ONLY;
+
+       if (skipped_revs.nr)
+               bisect_flags |= FIND_BISECTION_ALL;
+
+       res = check_good_are_ancestors_of_bad(r, prefix, no_checkout);
+       if (res)
+               return res;
 
        bisect_rev_setup(r, &revs, prefix, "%s", "^%s", 1);
+
+       revs.first_parent_only = !!(bisect_flags & FIND_BISECTION_FIRST_PARENT_ONLY);
        revs.limited = 1;
 
        bisect_common(&revs);
 
-       find_bisection(&revs.commits, &reaches, &all, !!skipped_revs.nr);
+       find_bisection(&revs.commits, &reaches, &all, bisect_flags);
        revs.commits = managed_skipped(revs.commits, &tried);
 
        if (!revs.commits) {
                /*
-                * We should exit here only if the "bad"
+                * We should return error here only if the "bad"
                 * commit is also a "skip" commit.
                 */
-               exit_if_skipped_commits(tried, NULL);
-
+               res = error_if_skipped_commits(tried, NULL);
+               if (res < 0)
+                       return res;
                printf(_("%s was both %s and %s\n"),
                       oid_to_hex(current_bad_oid),
                       term_good,
                       term_bad);
-               exit(1);
+
+               return BISECT_FAILED;
        }
 
        if (!all) {
                fprintf(stderr, _("No testable commit found.\n"
-                       "Maybe you started with bad path parameters?\n"));
-               exit(4);
+                       "Maybe you started with bad path arguments?\n"));
+
+               return BISECT_NO_TESTABLE_COMMIT;
        }
 
        bisect_rev = &revs.commits->item->object.oid;
 
        if (oideq(bisect_rev, current_bad_oid)) {
-               exit_if_skipped_commits(tried, current_bad_oid);
+               res = error_if_skipped_commits(tried, current_bad_oid);
+               if (res)
+                       return res;
                printf("%s is the first %s commit\n", oid_to_hex(bisect_rev),
                        term_bad);
+
                show_diff_tree(r, prefix, revs.commits->item);
-               /* This means the bisection process succeeded. */
-               exit(10);
+               /*
+                * This means the bisection process succeeded.
+                * Using BISECT_INTERNAL_SUCCESS_1ST_BAD_FOUND (-10)
+                * so that the call chain can simply check
+                * for negative return values for early returns up
+                * until the cmd_bisect__helper() caller.
+                */
+               return BISECT_INTERNAL_SUCCESS_1ST_BAD_FOUND;
        }
 
        nr = all - reaches - 1;
@@ -1011,6 +1102,8 @@ int bisect_next_all(struct repository *r, const char *prefix, int no_checkout)
                  "Bisecting: %d revisions left to test after this %s\n",
                  nr), nr, steps_msg);
        free(steps_msg);
+       /* Clean up objects used, as they will be reused. */
+       repo_clear_commit_marks(r, ALL_REV_FLAGS);
 
        return bisect_checkout(bisect_rev, no_checkout);
 }
@@ -1080,6 +1173,7 @@ int bisect_clean_state(void)
        unlink_or_warn(git_path_bisect_names());
        unlink_or_warn(git_path_bisect_run());
        unlink_or_warn(git_path_bisect_terms());
+       unlink_or_warn(git_path_bisect_first_parent());
        /* Cleanup head-name if it got left by an old version of git-bisect */
        unlink_or_warn(git_path_head_name());
        /*