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[PATCH v3 08/23] untracked cache: don't open non-existent .gitignore

From
Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Dec 8, 2014, 14:04 UTC
Message-ID
<1418047507-22892-10-git-send-email-pclouds@gmail.com>
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This cuts down a signficant number of open(.gitignore) because most directories usually don't have .gitignore files.

Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
---
 dir.c | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/dir.c b/dir.c
index 02cdc26..95a0f0a 100644
--- a/dir.c
+++ b/dir.c
@@ -1019,7 +1019,21 @@ static void prep_exclude(struct dir_struct *dir, const char *base, int baselen)
 		/* Try to read per-directory file */
 		hashclr(sha1_stat.sha1);
 		sha1_stat.valid = 0;
-		if (dir->exclude_per_dir) {
+		if (dir->exclude_per_dir &&
+		    /*
+		     * If we know that no files have been added in
+		     * this directory (i.e. valid_cached_dir() has
+		     * been executed and set untracked->valid) ..
+		     */
+		    (!untracked || !untracked->valid ||
+		     /*
+		      * .. and .gitignore does not exist before
+		      * (i.e. null exclude_sha1 and skip_worktree is
+		      * not set). Then we can skip loading .gitignore,
+		      * which would result in ENOENT anyway.
+		      * skip_worktree is taken care in read_directory()
+		      */
+		     !is_null_sha1(untracked->exclude_sha1))) {
 			/*
 			 * dir->basebuf gets reused by the traversal, but we
 			 * need fname to remain unchanged to ensure the src
@@ -1782,6 +1796,7 @@ static struct untracked_cache_dir *validate_untracked_cache(struct dir_struct *d
 						      const struct pathspec *pathspec)
 {
 	struct untracked_cache_dir *root;
+	int i;
 
 	if (!dir->untracked)
 		return NULL;
@@ -1833,6 +1848,15 @@ static struct untracked_cache_dir *validate_untracked_cache(struct dir_struct *d
 	if (dir->exclude_list_group[EXC_CMDL].nr)
 		return NULL;
 
+	/*
+	 * An optimization in prep_exclude() does not play well with
+	 * CE_SKIP_WORKTREE. It's a rare case anyway, if a single
+	 * entry has that bit set, disable the whole untracked cache.
+	 */
+	for (i = 0; i < active_nr; i++)
+		if (ce_skip_worktree(active_cache[i]))
+			return NULL;
+
 	if (!dir->untracked->root) {
 		const int len = sizeof(*dir->untracked->root);
 		dir->untracked->root = xmalloc(len);
-- 
2.2.0.60.gb7b3c64
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Message 11 of 35 in “nd/untracked-cache updates”
  1. 00/23 nd/untracked-cache updatesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  2. checkout: add --ignore-other-wortreesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  3. Duy NguyenDec 8, 2014
  4. 01/23 dir.c: optionally compute sha-1 of a .gitignore fileNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  5. 02/23 untracked cache: record .gitignore information and dir hierarchyNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  6. 03/23 untracked cache: initial untracked cache validationNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  7. 04/23 untracked cache: invalidate dirs recursively if .gitignore changesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  8. 05/23 untracked cache: make a wrapper around {open,read,close}dir()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  9. 06/23 untracked cache: record/validate dir mtime and reuse cached outputNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  10. 07/23 untracked cache: mark what dirs should be recursed/savedNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  11. 08/23 untracked cache: don't open non-existent .gitignoreNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  12. 09/23 ewah: add convenient wrapper ewah_serialize_strbuf()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  13. 10/23 untracked cache: save to an index extensionNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  14. Eric SunshineDec 9, 2014
  15. Duy NguyenDec 10, 2014
  16. 11/23 untracked cache: load from UNTR index extensionNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  17. Junio C HamanoDec 15, 2014
  18. 12/23 untracked cache: invalidate at index addition or removalNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  19. 13/23 read-cache.c: split racy stat test to a separate functionNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  20. 14/23 untracked cache: avoid racy timestampsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  21. 15/23 untracked cache: print stats with $GIT_TRACE_UNTRACKED_STATSNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  22. 16/23 untracked cache: mark index dirty if untracked cache is updatedNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  23. 17/23 untracked-cache: temporarily disable with $GIT_DISABLE_UNTRACKED_CACHENguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  24. 18/23 status: enable untracked cacheNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  25. 19/23 update-index: manually enable or disable untracked cacheNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  26. 20/23 update-index: test the system before enabling untracked cacheNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  27. 21/23 t7063: tests for untracked cacheNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  28. 22/23 mingw32: add uname()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  29. 23/23 untracked cache: guard and disable on system changesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 8, 2014
  30. brian m. carlsonDec 9, 2014
  31. Duy NguyenDec 9, 2014
  32. Torsten BögershausenDec 10, 2014
  33. Duy NguyenDec 10, 2014
  34. Torsten BögershausenDec 11, 2014
  35. Duy NguyenDec 15, 2014

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