1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/submodule.c b/submodule.c
index da0b805493..d0b8947726 100644
--- a/submodule.c
+++ b/submodule.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "repository.h"
 #include "config.h"
 #include "submodule-config.h"
 #include "submodule.h"
@@ -255,6 +256,20 @@ void gitmodules_config(void)
 	}
 }
 
+static int gitmodules_cb(const char *var, const char *value, void *data)
+{
+	struct repository *repo = data;
+	return submodule_config_option(repo, var, value);
+}
+
+void repo_read_gitmodules(struct repository *repo)
+{
+	char *gitmodules_path = repo_worktree_path(repo, ".gitmodules");
+
+	git_config_from_file(gitmodules_cb, gitmodules_path, repo);
+	free(gitmodules_path);
+}
+
 void gitmodules_config_sha1(const unsigned char *commit_sha1)
 {
 	struct strbuf rev = STRBUF_INIT;