Revert unkeyed no-search

src/diff/children.js

@@ -387,8 +387,6 @@ function findMatchingIndex(
 ) {
 	const key = childVNode.key;
 	const type = childVNode.type;
-	let x = skewedIndex - 1;
-	let y = skewedIndex + 1;
 	let oldVNode = oldChildren[skewedIndex];
 
 	// We only need to perform a search if there are more children
@@ -401,11 +399,11 @@ function findMatchingIndex(
 	// 1 (aka `remainingOldChildren > 0`) children to find and compare against.
 	//
 	// If there is an unkeyed functional VNode, that isn't a built-in like our Fragment,
-	// we should not search as we risk re-using state of an unrelated VNode.
+	// we should not search as we risk re-using state of an unrelated VNode. (reverted for now)
 	let shouldSearch =
-		(typeof type != 'function' || type === Fragment || key) &&
+		// (typeof type != 'function' || type === Fragment || key) &&
 		remainingOldChildren >
-			(oldVNode != null && (oldVNode._flags & MATCHED) == 0 ? 1 : 0);
+		(oldVNode != null && (oldVNode._flags & MATCHED) == 0 ? 1 : 0);
 
 	if (
 		oldVNode === null ||
@@ -416,6 +414,8 @@ function findMatchingIndex(
 	) {
 		return skewedIndex;
 	} else if (shouldSearch) {
+		let x = skewedIndex - 1;
+		let y = skewedIndex + 1;
 		while (x >= 0 || y < oldChildren.length) {
 			if (x >= 0) {
 				oldVNode = oldChildren[x];

test/browser/render.test.js

@@ -1800,7 +1800,7 @@ describe('render()', () => {
 	});
 
 	// #2949
-	it('should not swap unkeyed chlildren', () => {
+	it.skip('should not swap unkeyed chlildren', () => {
 		class X extends Component {
 			constructor(props) {
 				super(props);
@@ -1830,6 +1830,44 @@ describe('render()', () => {
 		expect(scratch.textContent).to.equal('A');
 	});
 
+	// #2949
+	it.skip('should not swap unkeyed chlildren', () => {
+		const calls = [];
+		class X extends Component {
+			constructor(props) {
+				super(props);
+				calls.push(props.name);
+				this.name = props.name;
+			}
+			render() {
+				return <p>{this.name}</p>;
+			}
+		}
+
+		function Foo({ condition }) {
+			return (
+				<div>
+					<X name="1" />
+					{condition ? '' : <X name="A" />}
+					{condition ? <X name="B" /> : ''}
+					<X name="C" />
+				</div>
+			);
+		}
+
+		render(<Foo />, scratch);
+		expect(scratch.textContent).to.equal('1AC');
+		expect(calls).to.deep.equal(['1', 'A', 'C']);
+
+		render(<Foo condition />, scratch);
+		expect(scratch.textContent).to.equal('1BC');
+		expect(calls).to.deep.equal(['1', 'A', 'C', 'B']);
+
+		render(<Foo />, scratch);
+		expect(scratch.textContent).to.equal('1AC');
+		expect(calls).to.deep.equal(['1', 'A', 'C', 'B', 'A']);
+	});
+
 	it('should retain state for inserted children', () => {
 		class X extends Component {
 			constructor(props) {