5 files changed, 78 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/t/perf/README b/t/perf/README
index c552f561bf..8848c14619 100644
--- a/t/perf/README
+++ b/t/perf/README
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ You can set the following variables (also in your config.mak):
     GIT_PERF_LARGE_REPO
 	Repositories to copy for the performance tests.  The normal
 	repo should be at least git.git size.  The large repo should
-	probably be about linux-2.6.git size for optimal results.
+	probably be about linux.git size for optimal results.
 	Both default to the git.git you are running from.
 
 You can also pass the options taken by ordinary git tests; the most
diff --git a/t/perf/p0002-read-cache.sh b/t/perf/p0002-read-cache.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..9180ae9343
--- /dev/null
+++ b/t/perf/p0002-read-cache.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+test_description="Tests performance of reading the index"
+
+. ./perf-lib.sh
+
+test_perf_default_repo
+
+count=1000
+test_perf "read_cache/discard_cache $count times" "
+	test-read-cache $count
+"
+
+test_done
diff --git a/t/perf/p4001-diff-no-index.sh b/t/perf/p4001-diff-no-index.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..683be6984f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/t/perf/p4001-diff-no-index.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+test_description="Test diff --no-index performance"
+
+. ./perf-lib.sh
+
+test_perf_large_repo
+test_checkout_worktree
+
+file1=$(git ls-files | tail -n 2 | head -1)
+file2=$(git ls-files | tail -n 1 | head -1)
+
+test_expect_success "empty files, so they take no time to diff" "
+	echo >$file1 &&
+	echo >$file2
+"
+
+test_perf "diff --no-index" "
+	git diff --no-index $file1 $file2 >/dev/null
+"
+
+test_done
diff --git a/t/perf/p4211-line-log.sh b/t/perf/p4211-line-log.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..3d074b0e41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/t/perf/p4211-line-log.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+test_description='Tests log -L performance'
+. ./perf-lib.sh
+
+test_perf_default_repo
+
+# Pick a file to log pseudo-randomly.  The sort key is the blob hash,
+# so it is stable.
+test_expect_success 'select a file' '
+	git ls-tree HEAD | grep ^100644 |
+	sort -k 3 | head -1 | cut -f 2 >filelist
+'
+
+file=$(cat filelist)
+export file
+
+test_perf 'git rev-list --topo-order (baseline)' '
+	git rev-list --topo-order HEAD >/dev/null
+'
+
+test_perf 'git log --follow (baseline for -M)' '
+	git log --oneline --follow -- "$file" >/dev/null
+'
+
+test_perf 'git log -L' '
+	git log -L 1:"$file" >/dev/null
+'
+
+test_perf 'git log -M -L' '
+	git log -M -L 1:"$file" >/dev/null
+'
+
+test_done
diff --git a/t/perf/perf-lib.sh b/t/perf/perf-lib.sh
index a816fbcb76..a8c9574291 100644
--- a/t/perf/perf-lib.sh
+++ b/t/perf/perf-lib.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+# Performance testing framework.  Each perf script starts much like
+# a normal test script, except it sources this library instead of
+# test-lib.sh.  See t/perf/README for documentation.
 #
 # Copyright (c) 2011 Thomas Rast
 #
@@ -150,6 +152,7 @@ exit $ret' >&3 2>&4
 
 
 test_perf () {
+	test_start_
 	test "$#" = 3 && { test_prereq=$1; shift; } || test_prereq=
 	test "$#" = 2 ||
 	error "bug in the test script: not 2 or 3 parameters to test-expect-success"
@@ -160,7 +163,7 @@ test_perf () {
 		echo "$test_count" >>"$perf_results_dir"/$base.subtests
 		echo "$1" >"$perf_results_dir"/$base.$test_count.descr
 		if test -z "$verbose"; then
-			echo -n "perf $test_count - $1:"
+			printf "%s" "perf $test_count - $1:"
 		else
 			echo "perf $test_count - $1:"
 		fi
@@ -169,7 +172,7 @@ test_perf () {
 			if test_run_perf_ "$2"
 			then
 				if test -z "$verbose"; then
-					echo -n " $i"
+					printf " %s" "$i"
 				else
 					echo "* timing run $i/$GIT_PERF_REPEAT_COUNT:"
 				fi
@@ -187,7 +190,7 @@ test_perf () {
 		base="$perf_results_dir"/"$perf_results_prefix$(basename "$0" .sh)"."$test_count"
 		"$TEST_DIRECTORY"/perf/min_time.perl test_time.* >"$base".times
 	fi
-	echo >&3 ""
+	test_finish_
 }
 
 # We extend test_done to print timings at the end (./run disables this