From a9221be1ae8c992e1f67789f6c2d7e1f470ba891 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ffionda <fiorella.fionda@cern.ch>
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:05:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] add decay length vars for MCtruth pairs to direct task

---
 PWGDQ/Tasks/dqEfficiency_withAssoc_direct.cxx | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/PWGDQ/Tasks/dqEfficiency_withAssoc_direct.cxx b/PWGDQ/Tasks/dqEfficiency_withAssoc_direct.cxx
index 745e0833de4..a325cffc123 100644
--- a/PWGDQ/Tasks/dqEfficiency_withAssoc_direct.cxx
+++ b/PWGDQ/Tasks/dqEfficiency_withAssoc_direct.cxx
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 #include <Framework/InitContext.h>
 #include <Framework/runDataProcessing.h>
 #include <ReconstructionDataFormats/Track.h>
+#include <Framework/O2DatabasePDGPlugin.h>
 
 #include <THashList.h>
 #include <TList.h>
@@ -1151,6 +1152,8 @@ struct AnalysisSameEventPairing {
   } fConfigCCDB;
 
   Service<o2::ccdb::BasicCCDBManager> fCCDB;
+  // PDG database
+  Service<o2::framework::O2DatabasePDG> pdgDB;
 
   HistogramManager* fHistMan;
 
@@ -2076,6 +2079,16 @@ struct AnalysisSameEventPairing {
                 mcDecision |= (static_cast<uint32_t>(1) << isig);
                 VarManager::FillPairMC<TPairType>(t1_raw, t2_raw);
                 // cout << "      Filled VarManager for the pair." << endl;
+		// check if t1_raw and t2_raw have same mother to compute decay length related variables
+                if(t1_raw.has_mothers() && t2_raw.has_mothers()){
+                        auto motherMCParticle_t1 = t1_raw.template mothers_first_as<McParticles>();
+                        auto motherMCParticle_t2 = t2_raw.template mothers_first_as<McParticles>();
+                        if(motherMCParticle_t1 == motherMCParticle_t2){
+                        auto mcEvent = mcEvents.rawIteratorAt(motherMCParticle_t1.mcCollisionId());
+                        std::array<double, 3> collVtxPos = {mcEvent.posX(), mcEvent.posY(), mcEvent.posZ()};
+                        VarManager::FillTrackCollisionMC<TPairType>(motherMCParticle_t1,collVtxPos,pdgDB->Mass(motherMCParticle_t1.pdgCode()));
+                        }
+                }
                 if (fUseMCGenAccCut) {
                   if (!fMCGenAccCut.IsSelected(VarManager::fgValues)) {
                     continue;

From d0c1758144523eed1f59a66f5171e351535864b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ALICE Action Bot <alibuild@cern.ch>
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:08:40 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Please consider the following formatting changes

---
 PWGDQ/Tasks/dqEfficiency_withAssoc_direct.cxx | 20 +++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/PWGDQ/Tasks/dqEfficiency_withAssoc_direct.cxx b/PWGDQ/Tasks/dqEfficiency_withAssoc_direct.cxx
index a325cffc123..0b704a56616 100644
--- a/PWGDQ/Tasks/dqEfficiency_withAssoc_direct.cxx
+++ b/PWGDQ/Tasks/dqEfficiency_withAssoc_direct.cxx
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@
 #include <Framework/AnalysisTask.h>
 #include <Framework/Configurable.h>
 #include <Framework/InitContext.h>
+#include <Framework/O2DatabasePDGPlugin.h>
 #include <Framework/runDataProcessing.h>
 #include <ReconstructionDataFormats/Track.h>
-#include <Framework/O2DatabasePDGPlugin.h>
 
 #include <THashList.h>
 #include <TList.h>
@@ -2079,15 +2079,15 @@ struct AnalysisSameEventPairing {
                 mcDecision |= (static_cast<uint32_t>(1) << isig);
                 VarManager::FillPairMC<TPairType>(t1_raw, t2_raw);
                 // cout << "      Filled VarManager for the pair." << endl;
-		// check if t1_raw and t2_raw have same mother to compute decay length related variables
-                if(t1_raw.has_mothers() && t2_raw.has_mothers()){
-                        auto motherMCParticle_t1 = t1_raw.template mothers_first_as<McParticles>();
-                        auto motherMCParticle_t2 = t2_raw.template mothers_first_as<McParticles>();
-                        if(motherMCParticle_t1 == motherMCParticle_t2){
-                        auto mcEvent = mcEvents.rawIteratorAt(motherMCParticle_t1.mcCollisionId());
-                        std::array<double, 3> collVtxPos = {mcEvent.posX(), mcEvent.posY(), mcEvent.posZ()};
-                        VarManager::FillTrackCollisionMC<TPairType>(motherMCParticle_t1,collVtxPos,pdgDB->Mass(motherMCParticle_t1.pdgCode()));
-                        }
+                // check if t1_raw and t2_raw have same mother to compute decay length related variables
+                if (t1_raw.has_mothers() && t2_raw.has_mothers()) {
+                  auto motherMCParticle_t1 = t1_raw.template mothers_first_as<McParticles>();
+                  auto motherMCParticle_t2 = t2_raw.template mothers_first_as<McParticles>();
+                  if (motherMCParticle_t1 == motherMCParticle_t2) {
+                    auto mcEvent = mcEvents.rawIteratorAt(motherMCParticle_t1.mcCollisionId());
+                    std::array<double, 3> collVtxPos = {mcEvent.posX(), mcEvent.posY(), mcEvent.posZ()};
+                    VarManager::FillTrackCollisionMC<TPairType>(motherMCParticle_t1, collVtxPos, pdgDB->Mass(motherMCParticle_t1.pdgCode()));
+                  }
                 }
                 if (fUseMCGenAccCut) {
                   if (!fMCGenAccCut.IsSelected(VarManager::fgValues)) {