Merge branch 'protected-branches-names' into 'master'

Only load branch names for protected branch checks

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!15629

app/models/protected_branch.rb

@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ class ProtectedBranch < ActiveRecord::Base
   def self.protected?(project, ref_name)
     return true if project.empty_repo? && default_branch_protected?
 
-    self.matching(ref_name, protected_refs: project.protected_branches).present?
+    refs = project.protected_branches.select(:name)
+
+    self.matching(ref_name, protected_refs: refs).present?
   end
 
   def self.default_branch_protected?

app/models/protected_tag.rb

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ class ProtectedTag < ActiveRecord::Base
   protected_ref_access_levels :create
 
   def self.protected?(project, ref_name)
-    self.matching(ref_name, protected_refs: project.protected_tags).present?
+    refs = project.protected_tags.select(:name)
+
+    self.matching(ref_name, protected_refs: refs).present?
   end
 end

changelogs/unreleased/protected-branches-names.yml

+---
+title: Only load branch names for protected branch checks
+merge_request:
+author:
+type: performance