1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/config.c b/config.c
index fcccf7e2a..458ae512f 100644
--- a/config.c
+++ b/config.c
@@ -238,6 +238,12 @@ int git_config_int(const char *name, const char *value)
 		int val = strtol(value, &end, 0);
 		if (!*end)
 			return val;
+		if (!strcasecmp(end, "k"))
+			return val * 1024;
+		if (!strcasecmp(end, "m"))
+			return val * 1024 * 1024;
+		if (!strcasecmp(end, "g"))
+			return val * 1024 * 1024 * 1024;
 	}
 	die("bad config value for '%s' in %s", name, config_file_name);
 }