struct commit *lookup_commit_or_die(const struct object_id *oid, const char *ref_name);
int parse_commit_buffer(struct commit *item, const void *buffer, unsigned long size, int check_graph);
+int parse_commit_internal(struct commit *item, int quiet_on_missing, int use_commit_graph);
int parse_commit_gently(struct commit *item, int quiet_on_missing);
static inline int parse_commit(struct commit *item)
{
struct tree *get_commit_tree(const struct commit *);
struct object_id *get_commit_tree_oid(const struct commit *);
+/*
+ * Release memory related to a commit, including the parent list and
+ * any cached object buffer.
+ */
+void release_commit_memory(struct commit *c);
+
/*
* Disassociate any cached object buffer from the commit, but do not free it.
* The buffer (or NULL, if none) is returned.