From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2017 01:02:57 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 04/12] fsmonitor: teach git to optionally utilize a file system monitor to speed up detecting new or changed files.
Message-ID: <xmqqlgl7mtoe.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <f50825a4-fa15-9f28-a079-853e78ee8e2e@gmail.com>

Ben Peart <peartben@gmail.com> writes:

> Since the fsmonitor data can be trusted and is kept in sync with the
> working directory, the only remaining valid uses are those locations
> where we don't want to trigger an unneeded refresh_fsmonitor() call.

Now that is a lot more assuring ;-)  And the exceptions below also
make sense to me.

Thanks for thinking this through.