1 files changed, 29 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/object.c b/object.c
index d8d09f92aa..49a864ce54 100644
--- a/object.c
+++ b/object.c
@@ -191,10 +191,26 @@ struct object *parse_object(const unsigned char *sha1)
 	enum object_type type;
 	int eaten;
 	const unsigned char *repl = lookup_replace_object(sha1);
-	void *buffer = read_sha1_file(sha1, &type, &size);
+	void *buffer;
+	struct object *obj;
+
+	obj = lookup_object(sha1);
+	if (obj && obj->parsed)
+		return obj;
+
+	if ((obj && obj->type == OBJ_BLOB) ||
+	    (!obj && has_sha1_file(sha1) &&
+	     sha1_object_info(sha1, NULL) == OBJ_BLOB)) {
+		if (check_sha1_signature(repl, NULL, 0, NULL) < 0) {
+			error("sha1 mismatch %s\n", sha1_to_hex(repl));
+			return NULL;
+		}
+		parse_blob_buffer(lookup_blob(sha1), NULL, 0);
+		return lookup_object(sha1);
+	}
 
+	buffer = read_sha1_file(sha1, &type, &size);
 	if (buffer) {
-		struct object *obj;
 		if (check_sha1_signature(repl, buffer, size, typename(type)) < 0) {
 			free(buffer);
 			error("sha1 mismatch %s\n", sha1_to_hex(repl));
@@ -270,3 +286,14 @@ void object_array_remove_duplicates(struct object_array *array)
 		array->nr = dst;
 	}
 }
+
+void clear_object_flags(unsigned flags)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	for (i=0; i < obj_hash_size; i++) {
+		struct object *obj = obj_hash[i];
+		if (obj)
+			obj->flags &= ~flags;
+	}
+}