+
+ /* In this case, if really is not set, we should leave
+ * CE_VALID bit alone. Otherwise, paths marked with
+ * --no-assume-unchanged (i.e. things to be edited) will
+ * reacquire CE_VALID bit automatically, which is not
+ * really what we want.
+ */
+ if (!really && assume_unchanged && !(ce->ce_flags & htons(CE_VALID)))
+ updated->ce_flags &= ~htons(CE_VALID);
+