Merge branch 'mh/write-refs-sooner-2.3' into mh/write-refs-sooner-2.4

* mh/write-refs-sooner-2.3:
  ref_transaction_commit(): fix atomicity and avoid fd exhaustion
  ref_transaction_commit(): remove the local flags variable
  ref_transaction_commit(): inline call to write_ref_sha1()
  rename_ref(): inline calls to write_ref_sha1() from this function
  commit_ref_update(): new function, extracted from write_ref_sha1()
  write_ref_to_lockfile(): new function, extracted from write_ref_sha1()
  t7004: rename ULIMIT test prerequisite to ULIMIT_STACK_SIZE
  update-ref: test handling large transactions properly

Author: gitster