Re: [PATCH] Improving performance with pthreads in refresh_index().
From: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:52:13
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 8:32 PM, [off-list ref] wrote:
Git performs for every file in a repository at least one (with a cold cache) lstat(). In larger repositories operations like git status take a long time. In case your local repository is located on a remote server (e. g. mounted via nfs) it ends up in an *incredible* slow git.
This sounds really similar to what Linus did with preload-index.c.. -- Duy