On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Duy Nguyen <pclo...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 2:44 AM, Robert Zeh <robert.allan....@gmail.com> > wrote: >>> Can you just replace lstat/stat with cached_lstat/stat inside >>> git-compat-util.h and not touch all files at once? I think you may >>> need to deal with paths outside working directory. But because you're >>> using lookup table, that should be no problem. >> >> That's a good idea; but there are a few places where you want to call >> the uncached stat because calling the cache leads to recursion or >> you bump into things that haven't been setup yet. Any ideas how to >> handle that? > > On second thought, no my idea was stupid. We only need to optimize > lstat for certain cases and naming cached_lstat is much clearer. I > suspect read-cache.c and maybe dir.c and unpack-trees.c are the only > places that need cached_lstat. Other places should not issue many > lstats and we don't need to touch them.
ok. The only reason I did it for all of them was the it was a simple search and replace, and I didn't know how often lstat was called from various locations. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
