typechange_fmt = (in_porcelain ? "T\t%s\n" : "%s needs update\n");
added_fmt = (in_porcelain ? "A\t%s\n" : "%s needs update\n");
unmerged_fmt = (in_porcelain ? "U\t%s\n" : "%s: needs merge\n");
+ /*
+ * Use the multi-threaded preload_index() to refresh most of the
+ * cache entries quickly then in the single threaded loop below,
+ * we only have to do the special cases that are left.
+ */
+ preload_index(istate, pathspec, 0);
for (i = 0; i < istate->cache_nr; i++) {
struct cache_entry *ce, *new_entry;
int cache_errno = 0;