Any other caller of 'repo_read_index' dies upon a negative return of
it, so grep should, too.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <sbel...@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gits...@pobox.com>
---
 builtin/grep.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/builtin/grep.c b/builtin/grep.c
index 6e7bc76785a..69f0743619f 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];
-- 
2.17.0.582.gccdcbd54c44.dirty

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