Avoid doing extra 'lstat()'s for d_type if we have an up-to-date cache entry

On filesystems without d_type, we can look at the cache entry first.
Doing an lstat() can be expensive.

Reported by Dmitry Potapov for Cygwin.

Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

diff --git a/dir.c b/dir.c
index b0671f59c8d210cc2becdae55da4e55a1d098bdc..8a9e7d8131f995a83324d4be64b554e66e578d72 100644 (file)
--- a/dir.c
+++ b/dir.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ struct path_simplify {
 
 static int read_directory_recursive(struct dir_struct *dir, const char *path, int len,
        int check_only, const struct path_simplify *simplify);
-static int get_dtype(struct dirent *de, const char *path);
+static int get_dtype(struct dirent *de, const char *path, int len);
 
 static int common_prefix(const char **pathspec)
 {
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ static int excluded_1(const char *pathname,
 
                        if (x->flags & EXC_FLAG_MUSTBEDIR) {
                                if (*dtype == DT_UNKNOWN)
-                                       *dtype = get_dtype(NULL, pathname);
+                                       *dtype = get_dtype(NULL, pathname, pathlen);
                                if (*dtype != DT_DIR)
                                        continue;
                        }
@@ -566,14 +566,18 @@ static int in_pathspec(const char *path, int len, const struct path_simplify *si
        return 0;
 }
 
-static int get_dtype(struct dirent *de, const char *path)
+static int get_dtype(struct dirent *de, const char *path, int len)
 {
        int dtype = de ? DTYPE(de) : DT_UNKNOWN;
+       struct cache_entry *ce;
        struct stat st;
 
        if (dtype != DT_UNKNOWN)
                return dtype;
-       if (lstat(path, &st))
+       ce = cache_name_exists(path, len, 0);
+       if (ce && ce_uptodate(ce))
+               st.st_mode = ce->ce_mode;
+       else if (lstat(path, &st))
                return dtype;
        if (S_ISREG(st.st_mode))
                return DT_REG;
@@ -633,7 +637,7 @@ static int read_directory_recursive(struct dir_struct *dir, const char *base, in
                                continue;
 
                        if (dtype == DT_UNKNOWN)
-                               dtype = get_dtype(de, path);
+                               dtype = get_dtype(de, path, len);
 
                        /*
                         * Do we want to see just the ignored files?