ieot: add Index Entry Offset Table (IEOT) extension

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index ad0f4510c39c977bc95b41776eda4088d7a89885..8fd973b76b44a0d3b1bd66236894cd4e9bdd88cb 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -2413,6 +2413,13 @@ imap::
        The configuration variables in the 'imap' section are described
        in linkgit:git-imap-send[1].
 
+index.threads::
+       Specifies the number of threads to spawn when loading the index.
+       This is meant to reduce index load time on multiprocessor machines.
+       Specifying 0 or 'true' will cause Git to auto-detect the number of
+       CPU's and set the number of threads accordingly. Specifying 1 or
+       'false' will disable multithreading. Defaults to 'true'.
+
 index.version::
        Specify the version with which new index files should be
        initialized.  This does not affect existing repositories.