Merge branch 'sb/grep-die-on-unreadable-index'

Error behaviour of "git grep" when it cannot read the index was
inconsistent with other commands that uses the index, which has
been corrected to error out early.

* sb/grep-die-on-unreadable-index:
  grep: handle corrupt index files early

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/builtin/grep.c b/builtin/grep.c
index 6e7bc76785..69f0743619 100644
--- a/builtin/grep.c
+++ b/builtin/grep.c
@@ -488,7 +488,8 @@ static int grep_cache(struct grep_opt *opt, struct repository *repo,
 		strbuf_addstr(&name, repo->submodule_prefix);
 	}
 
-	repo_read_index(repo);
+	if (repo_read_index(repo) < 0)
+		die("index file corrupt");
 
 	for (nr = 0; nr < repo->index->cache_nr; nr++) {
 		const struct cache_entry *ce = repo->index->cache[nr];