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-rw-r--r--refs/files-backend.c33
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/refs/files-backend.c b/refs/files-backend.c
index e15f7ae68b..b563a7e875 100644
--- a/refs/files-backend.c
+++ b/refs/files-backend.c
@@ -954,15 +954,26 @@ static struct ref_cache *lookup_ref_cache(const char *submodule)
/*
* Return a pointer to a ref_cache for the specified submodule. For
- * the main repository, use submodule==NULL. The returned structure
- * will be allocated and initialized but not necessarily populated; it
- * should not be freed.
+ * the main repository, use submodule==NULL; such a call cannot fail.
+ * For a submodule, the submodule must exist and be a nonbare
+ * repository, otherwise return NULL.
+ *
+ * The returned structure will be allocated and initialized but not
+ * necessarily populated; it should not be freed.
*/
static struct ref_cache *get_ref_cache(const char *submodule)
{
struct ref_cache *refs = lookup_ref_cache(submodule);
- if (!refs)
- refs = create_ref_cache(submodule);
+
+ if (!refs) {
+ struct strbuf submodule_sb = STRBUF_INIT;
+
+ strbuf_addstr(&submodule_sb, submodule);
+ if (is_nonbare_repository_dir(&submodule_sb))
+ refs = create_ref_cache(submodule);
+ strbuf_release(&submodule_sb);
+ }
+
return refs;
}
@@ -1341,13 +1352,10 @@ int resolve_gitlink_ref(const char *path, const char *refname, unsigned char *sh
return -1;
strbuf_add(&submodule, path, len);
- refs = lookup_ref_cache(submodule.buf);
+ refs = get_ref_cache(submodule.buf);
if (!refs) {
- if (!is_nonbare_repository_dir(&submodule)) {
- strbuf_release(&submodule);
- return -1;
- }
- refs = create_ref_cache(submodule.buf);
+ strbuf_release(&submodule);
+ return -1;
}
strbuf_release(&submodule);
@@ -1885,6 +1893,9 @@ int do_for_each_ref(const char *submodule, const char *prefix,
struct ref_cache *refs;
refs = get_ref_cache(submodule);
+ if (!refs)
+ return 0;
+
data.prefix = prefix;
data.trim = trim;
data.flags = flags;