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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c
index 2df14b2469..77ba641aa4 100644
--- a/diff.c
+++ b/diff.c
@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@
#include "xdiff-interface.h"
#include "color.h"
+#ifdef NO_FAST_WORKING_DIRECTORY
+#define FAST_WORKING_DIRECTORY 0
+#else
+#define FAST_WORKING_DIRECTORY 1
+#endif
+
static int use_size_cache;
static int diff_detect_rename_default;
@@ -1158,7 +1164,7 @@ void fill_filespec(struct diff_filespec *spec, const unsigned char *sha1,
* the work tree has that object contents, return true, so that
* prepare_temp_file() does not have to inflate and extract.
*/
-static int work_tree_matches(const char *name, const unsigned char *sha1)
+static int reuse_worktree_file(const char *name, const unsigned char *sha1, int want_file)
{
struct cache_entry *ce;
struct stat st;
@@ -1179,6 +1185,18 @@ static int work_tree_matches(const char *name, const unsigned char *sha1)
if (!active_cache)
return 0;
+ /* We want to avoid the working directory if our caller
+ * doesn't need the data in a normal file, this system
+ * is rather slow with its stat/open/mmap/close syscalls,
+ * and the object is contained in a pack file. The pack
+ * is probably already open and will be faster to obtain
+ * the data through than the working directory. Loose
+ * objects however would tend to be slower as they need
+ * to be individually opened and inflated.
+ */
+ if (FAST_WORKING_DIRECTORY && !want_file && has_sha1_pack(sha1, NULL))
+ return 0;
+
len = strlen(name);
pos = cache_name_pos(name, len);
if (pos < 0)
@@ -1265,7 +1283,7 @@ int diff_populate_filespec(struct diff_filespec *s, int size_only)
if (s->data)
return err;
if (!s->sha1_valid ||
- work_tree_matches(s->path, s->sha1)) {
+ reuse_worktree_file(s->path, s->sha1, 0)) {
struct stat st;
int fd;
if (lstat(s->path, &st) < 0) {
@@ -1372,7 +1390,7 @@ static void prepare_temp_file(const char *name,
}
if (!one->sha1_valid ||
- work_tree_matches(name, one->sha1)) {
+ reuse_worktree_file(name, one->sha1, 1)) {
struct stat st;
if (lstat(name, &st) < 0) {
if (errno == ENOENT)