attr: cache nonexistent attr files from commits When looking up an attribute file in a commit, we can cache a nonexistent attribute file indefinitely (since a commit could not somehow later contain an attribute file). Cache an empty buffer when an attribute file does not exist in a given commit.
diff --git a/src/attr_file.c b/src/attr_file.c
index b586023..3b8965a 100644
--- a/src/attr_file.c
+++ b/src/attr_file.c
@@ -163,9 +163,24 @@ int git_attr_file__load(
break;
}
case GIT_ATTR_FILE_SOURCE_COMMIT: {
- if ((error = git_repository_head_tree(&tree, repo)) < 0 ||
- (error = git_tree_entry_bypath(&tree_entry, tree, entry->path)) < 0 ||
- (error = git_blob_lookup(&blob, repo, git_tree_entry_id(tree_entry))) < 0)
+ if ((error = git_repository_head_tree(&tree, repo)) < 0)
+ goto cleanup;
+
+ if ((error = git_tree_entry_bypath(&tree_entry, tree, entry->path)) < 0) {
+ /*
+ * If the attributes file does not exist, we can
+ * cache an empty file for this commit to prevent
+ * needless future lookups.
+ */
+ if (error == GIT_ENOTFOUND) {
+ error = 0;
+ break;
+ }
+
+ goto cleanup;
+ }
+
+ if ((error = git_blob_lookup(&blob, repo, git_tree_entry_id(tree_entry))) < 0)
goto cleanup;
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