diff --git a/modules/git/diff.go b/modules/git/diff.go
index 6f876e4964..6faad1c3c0 100644
--- a/modules/git/diff.go
+++ b/modules/git/diff.go
@@ -125,30 +125,39 @@ var hunkRegex = regexp.MustCompile(`^@@ -(?P<beginOld>[0-9]+)(,(?P<endOld>[0-9]+
 
 const cmdDiffHead = "diff --git "
 
-func isHeader(lof string) bool {
-	return strings.HasPrefix(lof, cmdDiffHead) || strings.HasPrefix(lof, "---") || strings.HasPrefix(lof, "+++")
+func isHeader(lof string, inHunk bool) bool {
+	return strings.HasPrefix(lof, cmdDiffHead) || (!inHunk && (strings.HasPrefix(lof, "---") || strings.HasPrefix(lof, "+++")))
 }
 
 // CutDiffAroundLine cuts a diff of a file in way that only the given line + numberOfLine above it will be shown
 // it also recalculates hunks and adds the appropriate headers to the new diff.
 // Warning: Only one-file diffs are allowed.
-func CutDiffAroundLine(originalDiff io.Reader, line int64, old bool, numbersOfLine int) string {
+func CutDiffAroundLine(originalDiff io.Reader, line int64, old bool, numbersOfLine int) (string, error) {
 	if line == 0 || numbersOfLine == 0 {
 		// no line or num of lines => no diff
-		return ""
+		return "", nil
 	}
+
 	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(originalDiff)
 	hunk := make([]string, 0)
+
 	// begin is the start of the hunk containing searched line
 	// end is the end of the hunk ...
 	// currentLine is the line number on the side of the searched line (differentiated by old)
 	// otherLine is the line number on the opposite side of the searched line (differentiated by old)
 	var begin, end, currentLine, otherLine int64
 	var headerLines int
+
+	inHunk := false
+
 	for scanner.Scan() {
 		lof := scanner.Text()
 		// Add header to enable parsing
-		if isHeader(lof) {
+
+		if isHeader(lof, inHunk) {
+			if strings.HasPrefix(lof, cmdDiffHead) {
+				inHunk = false
+			}
 			hunk = append(hunk, lof)
 			headerLines++
 		}
@@ -157,6 +166,7 @@ func CutDiffAroundLine(originalDiff io.Reader, line int64, old bool, numbersOfLi
 		}
 		// Detect "hunk" with contains commented lof
 		if strings.HasPrefix(lof, "@@") {
+			inHunk = true
 			// Already got our hunk. End of hunk detected!
 			if len(hunk) > headerLines {
 				break
@@ -213,15 +223,19 @@ func CutDiffAroundLine(originalDiff io.Reader, line int64, old bool, numbersOfLi
 			}
 		}
 	}
+	err := scanner.Err()
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
 
 	// No hunk found
 	if currentLine == 0 {
-		return ""
+		return "", nil
 	}
 	// headerLines + hunkLine (1) = totalNonCodeLines
 	if len(hunk)-headerLines-1 <= numbersOfLine {
 		// No need to cut the hunk => return existing hunk
-		return strings.Join(hunk, "\n")
+		return strings.Join(hunk, "\n"), nil
 	}
 	var oldBegin, oldNumOfLines, newBegin, newNumOfLines int64
 	if old {
@@ -256,5 +270,5 @@ func CutDiffAroundLine(originalDiff io.Reader, line int64, old bool, numbersOfLi
 	// construct the new hunk header
 	newHunk[headerLines] = fmt.Sprintf("@@ -%d,%d +%d,%d @@",
 		oldBegin, oldNumOfLines, newBegin, newNumOfLines)
-	return strings.Join(newHunk, "\n")
+	return strings.Join(newHunk, "\n"), nil
 }
diff --git a/modules/git/diff_test.go b/modules/git/diff_test.go
index 4258abfe50..363ff0b970 100644
--- a/modules/git/diff_test.go
+++ b/modules/git/diff_test.go
@@ -23,8 +23,28 @@ const exampleDiff = `diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
 + cut off
 + cut off`
 
+const breakingDiff = `diff --git a/aaa.sql b/aaa.sql
+index d8e4c92..19dc8ad 100644
+--- a/aaa.sql
++++ b/aaa.sql
+@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
+ --some comment
+--- some comment 5
++--some coment 2
++-- some comment 3
+ create or replace procedure test(p1 varchar2)
+ is
+ begin
+---new comment
+ dbms_output.put_line(p1);
++--some other comment
+ end;
+ /
+`
+
 func TestCutDiffAroundLine(t *testing.T) {
-	result := CutDiffAroundLine(strings.NewReader(exampleDiff), 4, false, 3)
+	result, err := CutDiffAroundLine(strings.NewReader(exampleDiff), 4, false, 3)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	resultByLine := strings.Split(result, "\n")
 	assert.Len(t, resultByLine, 7)
 	// Check if headers got transferred
@@ -37,18 +57,50 @@ func TestCutDiffAroundLine(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, "+ Build Status", resultByLine[4])
 
 	// Must be same result as before since old line 3 == new line 5
-	newResult := CutDiffAroundLine(strings.NewReader(exampleDiff), 3, true, 3)
+	newResult, err := CutDiffAroundLine(strings.NewReader(exampleDiff), 3, true, 3)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Equal(t, result, newResult, "Must be same result as before since old line 3 == new line 5")
 
-	newResult = CutDiffAroundLine(strings.NewReader(exampleDiff), 6, false, 300)
+	newResult, err = CutDiffAroundLine(strings.NewReader(exampleDiff), 6, false, 300)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Equal(t, exampleDiff, newResult)
 
-	emptyResult := CutDiffAroundLine(strings.NewReader(exampleDiff), 6, false, 0)
+	emptyResult, err := CutDiffAroundLine(strings.NewReader(exampleDiff), 6, false, 0)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Empty(t, emptyResult)
 
 	// Line is out of scope
-	emptyResult = CutDiffAroundLine(strings.NewReader(exampleDiff), 434, false, 0)
+	emptyResult, err = CutDiffAroundLine(strings.NewReader(exampleDiff), 434, false, 0)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Empty(t, emptyResult)
+
+	// Handle minus diffs properly
+	minusDiff, err := CutDiffAroundLine(strings.NewReader(breakingDiff), 2, false, 4)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	expected := `diff --git a/aaa.sql b/aaa.sql
+--- a/aaa.sql
++++ b/aaa.sql
+@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
+ --some comment
+--- some comment 5
++--some coment 2`
+	assert.Equal(t, expected, minusDiff)
+
+	// Handle minus diffs properly
+	minusDiff, err = CutDiffAroundLine(strings.NewReader(breakingDiff), 3, false, 4)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	expected = `diff --git a/aaa.sql b/aaa.sql
+--- a/aaa.sql
++++ b/aaa.sql
+@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
+ --some comment
+--- some comment 5
++--some coment 2
++-- some comment 3`
+
+	assert.Equal(t, expected, minusDiff)
 }
 
 func BenchmarkCutDiffAroundLine(b *testing.B) {
@@ -69,7 +121,7 @@ func ExampleCutDiffAroundLine() {
  Docker Pulls
 + cut off
 + cut off`
-	result := CutDiffAroundLine(strings.NewReader(diff), 4, false, 3)
+	result, _ := CutDiffAroundLine(strings.NewReader(diff), 4, false, 3)
 	println(result)
 }
 
diff --git a/modules/migrations/gitea_uploader.go b/modules/migrations/gitea_uploader.go
index 3be49b5c6c..aa1ea4bc09 100644
--- a/modules/migrations/gitea_uploader.go
+++ b/modules/migrations/gitea_uploader.go
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 package migrations
 
 import (
-	"bytes"
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
@@ -802,13 +801,20 @@ func (g *GiteaLocalUploader) CreateReviews(reviews ...*base.Review) error {
 			}
 
 			var patch string
-			patchBuf := new(bytes.Buffer)
-			if err := git.GetRepoRawDiffForFile(g.gitRepo, pr.MergeBase, headCommitID, git.RawDiffNormal, comment.TreePath, patchBuf); err != nil {
-				// We should ignore the error since the commit maybe removed when force push to the pull request
-				log.Warn("GetRepoRawDiffForFile failed when migrating [%s, %s, %s, %s]: %v", g.gitRepo.Path, pr.MergeBase, headCommitID, comment.TreePath, err)
-			} else {
-				patch = git.CutDiffAroundLine(patchBuf, int64((&models.Comment{Line: int64(line + comment.Position - 1)}).UnsignedLine()), line < 0, setting.UI.CodeCommentLines)
-			}
+			reader, writer := io.Pipe()
+			defer func() {
+				_ = reader.Close()
+				_ = writer.Close()
+			}()
+			go func() {
+				if err := git.GetRepoRawDiffForFile(g.gitRepo, pr.MergeBase, headCommitID, git.RawDiffNormal, comment.TreePath, writer); err != nil {
+					// We should ignore the error since the commit maybe removed when force push to the pull request
+					log.Warn("GetRepoRawDiffForFile failed when migrating [%s, %s, %s, %s]: %v", g.gitRepo.Path, pr.MergeBase, headCommitID, comment.TreePath, err)
+				}
+				_ = writer.Close()
+			}()
+
+			patch, _ = git.CutDiffAroundLine(reader, int64((&models.Comment{Line: int64(line + comment.Position - 1)}).UnsignedLine()), line < 0, setting.UI.CodeCommentLines)
 
 			var c = models.Comment{
 				Type:        models.CommentTypeCode,
diff --git a/services/gitdiff/gitdiff.go b/services/gitdiff/gitdiff.go
index d5c3923516..9f038c8744 100644
--- a/services/gitdiff/gitdiff.go
+++ b/services/gitdiff/gitdiff.go
@@ -583,6 +583,7 @@ type DiffFile struct {
 	IsBin              bool
 	IsLFSFile          bool
 	IsRenamed          bool
+	IsAmbiguous        bool
 	IsSubmodule        bool
 	Sections           []*DiffSection
 	IsIncomplete       bool
@@ -776,12 +777,32 @@ parsingLoop:
 				if strings.HasSuffix(line, " 160000\n") {
 					curFile.IsSubmodule = true
 				}
+			case strings.HasPrefix(line, "rename from "):
+				curFile.IsRenamed = true
+				curFile.Type = DiffFileRename
+				if curFile.IsAmbiguous {
+					curFile.OldName = line[len("rename from ") : len(line)-1]
+				}
+			case strings.HasPrefix(line, "rename to "):
+				curFile.IsRenamed = true
+				curFile.Type = DiffFileRename
+				if curFile.IsAmbiguous {
+					curFile.Name = line[len("rename to ") : len(line)-1]
+					curFile.IsAmbiguous = false
+				}
 			case strings.HasPrefix(line, "copy from "):
 				curFile.IsRenamed = true
 				curFile.Type = DiffFileCopy
+				if curFile.IsAmbiguous {
+					curFile.OldName = line[len("copy from ") : len(line)-1]
+				}
 			case strings.HasPrefix(line, "copy to "):
 				curFile.IsRenamed = true
 				curFile.Type = DiffFileCopy
+				if curFile.IsAmbiguous {
+					curFile.Name = line[len("copy to ") : len(line)-1]
+					curFile.IsAmbiguous = false
+				}
 			case strings.HasPrefix(line, "new file"):
 				curFile.Type = DiffFileAdd
 				curFile.IsCreated = true
@@ -803,9 +824,35 @@ parsingLoop:
 			case strings.HasPrefix(line, "Binary"):
 				curFile.IsBin = true
 			case strings.HasPrefix(line, "--- "):
-				// Do nothing with this line
+				// Handle ambiguous filenames
+				if curFile.IsAmbiguous {
+					if len(line) > 6 && line[4] == 'a' {
+						curFile.OldName = line[6 : len(line)-1]
+						if line[len(line)-2] == '\t' {
+							curFile.OldName = curFile.OldName[:len(curFile.OldName)-1]
+						}
+					} else {
+						curFile.OldName = ""
+					}
+				}
+				// Otherwise do nothing with this line
 			case strings.HasPrefix(line, "+++ "):
-				// Do nothing with this line
+				// Handle ambiguous filenames
+				if curFile.IsAmbiguous {
+					if len(line) > 6 && line[4] == 'b' {
+						curFile.Name = line[6 : len(line)-1]
+						if line[len(line)-2] == '\t' {
+							curFile.Name = curFile.Name[:len(curFile.Name)-1]
+						}
+						if curFile.OldName == "" {
+							curFile.OldName = curFile.Name
+						}
+					} else {
+						curFile.Name = curFile.OldName
+					}
+					curFile.IsAmbiguous = false
+				}
+				// Otherwise do nothing with this line, but now switch to parsing hunks
 				lineBytes, isFragment, err := parseHunks(curFile, maxLines, maxLineCharacters, input)
 				diff.TotalAddition += curFile.Addition
 				diff.TotalDeletion += curFile.Deletion
@@ -1056,13 +1103,33 @@ func createDiffFile(diff *Diff, line string) *DiffFile {
 
 	rd := strings.NewReader(line[len(cmdDiffHead):] + " ")
 	curFile.Type = DiffFileChange
-	curFile.OldName = readFileName(rd)
-	curFile.Name = readFileName(rd)
+	oldNameAmbiguity := false
+	newNameAmbiguity := false
+
+	curFile.OldName, oldNameAmbiguity = readFileName(rd)
+	curFile.Name, newNameAmbiguity = readFileName(rd)
+	if oldNameAmbiguity && newNameAmbiguity {
+		curFile.IsAmbiguous = true
+		// OK we should bet that the oldName and the newName are the same if they can be made to be same
+		// So we need to start again ...
+		if (len(line)-len(cmdDiffHead)-1)%2 == 0 {
+			// diff --git a/b b/b b/b b/b b/b b/b
+			//
+			midpoint := (len(line) + len(cmdDiffHead) - 1) / 2
+			new, old := line[len(cmdDiffHead):midpoint], line[midpoint+1:]
+			if len(new) > 2 && len(old) > 2 && new[2:] == old[2:] {
+				curFile.OldName = old[2:]
+				curFile.Name = old[2:]
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
 	curFile.IsRenamed = curFile.Name != curFile.OldName
 	return curFile
 }
 
-func readFileName(rd *strings.Reader) string {
+func readFileName(rd *strings.Reader) (string, bool) {
+	ambiguity := false
 	var name string
 	char, _ := rd.ReadByte()
 	_ = rd.UnreadByte()
@@ -1072,9 +1139,24 @@ func readFileName(rd *strings.Reader) string {
 			name = name[1:]
 		}
 	} else {
+		// This technique is potentially ambiguous it may not be possible to uniquely identify the filenames from the diff line alone
+		ambiguity = true
 		fmt.Fscanf(rd, "%s ", &name)
+		char, _ := rd.ReadByte()
+		_ = rd.UnreadByte()
+		for !(char == 0 || char == '"' || char == 'b') {
+			var suffix string
+			fmt.Fscanf(rd, "%s ", &suffix)
+			name += " " + suffix
+			char, _ = rd.ReadByte()
+			_ = rd.UnreadByte()
+		}
 	}
-	return name[2:]
+	if len(name) < 2 {
+		log.Error("Unable to determine name from reader: %v", rd)
+		return "", true
+	}
+	return name[2:], ambiguity
 }
 
 // GetDiffRange builds a Diff between two commits of a repository.
@@ -1191,6 +1273,7 @@ func CommentAsDiff(c *models.Comment) (*Diff, error) {
 	diff, err := ParsePatch(setting.Git.MaxGitDiffLines,
 		setting.Git.MaxGitDiffLineCharacters, setting.Git.MaxGitDiffFiles, strings.NewReader(c.Patch))
 	if err != nil {
+		log.Error("Unable to parse patch: %v", err)
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	if len(diff.Files) == 0 {
diff --git a/services/gitdiff/gitdiff_test.go b/services/gitdiff/gitdiff_test.go
index a832a5d94f..2f92a01694 100644
--- a/services/gitdiff/gitdiff_test.go
+++ b/services/gitdiff/gitdiff_test.go
@@ -208,6 +208,66 @@ rename to a b/a a/file b/b file
 			oldFilename: "a b/file b/a a/file",
 			filename:    "a b/a a/file b/b file",
 		},
+		{
+			name: "ambiguous deleted",
+			gitdiff: `diff --git a/b b/b b/b b/b
+deleted file mode 100644
+index 92e798b..0000000
+--- a/b b/b` + "\t" + `
++++ /dev/null
+@@ -1 +0,0 @@
+-b b/b
+`,
+			oldFilename: "b b/b",
+			filename:    "b b/b",
+			addition:    0,
+			deletion:    1,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "ambiguous addition",
+			gitdiff: `diff --git a/b b/b b/b b/b
+new file mode 100644
+index 0000000..92e798b
+--- /dev/null
++++ b/b b/b` + "\t" + `
+@@ -0,0 +1 @@
++b b/b
+`,
+			oldFilename: "b b/b",
+			filename:    "b b/b",
+			addition:    1,
+			deletion:    0,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "rename",
+			gitdiff: `diff --git a/b b/b b/b b/b b/b b/b
+similarity index 100%
+rename from b b/b b/b b/b b/b
+rename to b
+`,
+			oldFilename: "b b/b b/b b/b b/b",
+			filename:    "b",
+		},
+		{
+			name: "ambiguous 1",
+			gitdiff: `diff --git a/b b/b b/b b/b b/b b/b
+similarity index 100%
+rename from b b/b b/b b/b b/b
+rename to b
+`,
+			oldFilename: "b b/b b/b b/b b/b",
+			filename:    "b",
+		},
+		{
+			name: "ambiguous 2",
+			gitdiff: `diff --git a/b b/b b/b b/b b/b b/b
+similarity index 100%
+rename from b b/b b/b b/b
+rename to b b/b
+`,
+			oldFilename: "b b/b b/b b/b",
+			filename:    "b b/b",
+		},
 		{
 			name: "minuses-and-pluses",
 			gitdiff: `diff --git a/minuses-and-pluses b/minuses-and-pluses
@@ -235,32 +295,32 @@ index 6961180..9ba1a00 100644
 		t.Run(testcase.name, func(t *testing.T) {
 			got, err := ParsePatch(setting.Git.MaxGitDiffLines, setting.Git.MaxGitDiffLineCharacters, setting.Git.MaxGitDiffFiles, strings.NewReader(testcase.gitdiff))
 			if (err != nil) != testcase.wantErr {
-				t.Errorf("ParsePatch() error = %v, wantErr %v", err, testcase.wantErr)
+				t.Errorf("ParsePatch(%q) error = %v, wantErr %v", testcase.name, err, testcase.wantErr)
 				return
 			}
 			gotMarshaled, _ := json.MarshalIndent(got, "  ", "  ")
 			if got.NumFiles != 1 {
-				t.Errorf("ParsePath() did not receive 1 file:\n%s", string(gotMarshaled))
+				t.Errorf("ParsePath(%q) did not receive 1 file:\n%s", testcase.name, string(gotMarshaled))
 				return
 			}
 			if got.TotalAddition != testcase.addition {
-				t.Errorf("ParsePath() does not have correct totalAddition %d, wanted %d", got.TotalAddition, testcase.addition)
+				t.Errorf("ParsePath(%q) does not have correct totalAddition %d, wanted %d", testcase.name, got.TotalAddition, testcase.addition)
 			}
 			if got.TotalDeletion != testcase.deletion {
-				t.Errorf("ParsePath() did not have correct totalDeletion %d, wanted %d", got.TotalDeletion, testcase.deletion)
+				t.Errorf("ParsePath(%q) did not have correct totalDeletion %d, wanted %d", testcase.name, got.TotalDeletion, testcase.deletion)
 			}
 			file := got.Files[0]
 			if file.Addition != testcase.addition {
-				t.Errorf("ParsePath() does not have correct file addition %d, wanted %d", file.Addition, testcase.addition)
+				t.Errorf("ParsePath(%q) does not have correct file addition %d, wanted %d", testcase.name, file.Addition, testcase.addition)
 			}
 			if file.Deletion != testcase.deletion {
-				t.Errorf("ParsePath() did not have correct file deletion %d, wanted %d", file.Deletion, testcase.deletion)
+				t.Errorf("ParsePath(%q) did not have correct file deletion %d, wanted %d", testcase.name, file.Deletion, testcase.deletion)
 			}
 			if file.OldName != testcase.oldFilename {
-				t.Errorf("ParsePath() did not have correct OldName %s, wanted %s", file.OldName, testcase.oldFilename)
+				t.Errorf("ParsePath(%q) did not have correct OldName %q, wanted %q", testcase.name, file.OldName, testcase.oldFilename)
 			}
 			if file.Name != testcase.filename {
-				t.Errorf("ParsePath() did not have correct Name %s, wanted %s", file.Name, testcase.filename)
+				t.Errorf("ParsePath(%q) did not have correct Name %q, wanted %q", testcase.name, file.Name, testcase.filename)
 			}
 		})
 	}
diff --git a/services/pull/review.go b/services/pull/review.go
index 4e77e11daa..4b647722fc 100644
--- a/services/pull/review.go
+++ b/services/pull/review.go
@@ -6,13 +6,14 @@
 package pull
 
 import (
-	"bytes"
 	"fmt"
+	"io"
 	"regexp"
 	"strings"
 
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/git"
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/log"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/notification"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/setting"
 )
@@ -179,11 +180,24 @@ func createCodeComment(doer *models.User, repo *models.Repository, issue *models
 		if len(commitID) == 0 {
 			commitID = headCommitID
 		}
-		patchBuf := new(bytes.Buffer)
-		if err := git.GetRepoRawDiffForFile(gitRepo, pr.MergeBase, headCommitID, git.RawDiffNormal, treePath, patchBuf); err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("GetRawDiffForLine[%s, %s, %s, %s]: %v", gitRepo.Path, pr.MergeBase, headCommitID, treePath, err)
+		reader, writer := io.Pipe()
+		defer func() {
+			_ = reader.Close()
+			_ = writer.Close()
+		}()
+		go func() {
+			if err := git.GetRepoRawDiffForFile(gitRepo, pr.MergeBase, headCommitID, git.RawDiffNormal, treePath, writer); err != nil {
+				_ = writer.CloseWithError(fmt.Errorf("GetRawDiffForLine[%s, %s, %s, %s]: %v", gitRepo.Path, pr.MergeBase, headCommitID, treePath, err))
+				return
+			}
+			_ = writer.Close()
+		}()
+
+		patch, err = git.CutDiffAroundLine(reader, int64((&models.Comment{Line: line}).UnsignedLine()), line < 0, setting.UI.CodeCommentLines)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Error("Error whilst generating patch: %v", err)
+			return nil, err
 		}
-		patch = git.CutDiffAroundLine(patchBuf, int64((&models.Comment{Line: line}).UnsignedLine()), line < 0, setting.UI.CodeCommentLines)
 	}
 	return models.CreateComment(&models.CreateCommentOptions{
 		Type:        models.CommentTypeCode,