diff --git a/imports/fix.go b/imports/fix.go
index 68961ba..73f939a 100644
--- a/imports/fix.go
+++ b/imports/fix.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 	"sync"
 
 	"golang.org/x/tools/go/ast/astutil"
+	"golang.org/x/tools/internal/fastwalk"
 )
 
 // Debug controls verbose logging.
@@ -545,16 +546,13 @@
 	return false
 }
 
-// shouldTraverse reports whether the symlink fi should, found in dir,
+// shouldTraverse reports whether the symlink fi, found in dir,
 // should be followed.  It makes sure symlinks were never visited
 // before to avoid symlink loops.
 func shouldTraverse(dir string, fi os.FileInfo) bool {
 	path := filepath.Join(dir, fi.Name())
 	target, err := filepath.EvalSymlinks(path)
 	if err != nil {
-		if !os.IsNotExist(err) {
-			fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, err)
-		}
 		return false
 	}
 	ts, err := os.Stat(target)
@@ -674,12 +672,12 @@
 					return nil
 				}
 				if shouldTraverse(dir, fi) {
-					return traverseLink
+					return fastwalk.TraverseLink
 				}
 			}
 			return nil
 		}
-		if err := fastWalk(srcDir, walkFn); err != nil {
+		if err := fastwalk.Walk(srcDir, walkFn); err != nil {
 			log.Printf("goimports: scanning directory %v: %v", srcDir, err)
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/imports/fastwalk.go b/internal/fastwalk/fastwalk.go
similarity index 83%
rename from imports/fastwalk.go
rename to internal/fastwalk/fastwalk.go
index 31e6e27..5cc7df5 100644
--- a/imports/fastwalk.go
+++ b/internal/fastwalk/fastwalk.go
@@ -2,17 +2,9 @@
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
 // license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
 
-// A faster implementation of filepath.Walk.
-//
-// filepath.Walk's design necessarily calls os.Lstat on each file,
-// even if the caller needs less info. And goimports only need to know
-// the type of each file. The kernel interface provides the type in
-// the Readdir call but the standard library ignored it.
-// fastwalk_unix.go contains a fork of the syscall routines.
-//
-// See golang.org/issue/16399
-
-package imports
+// Package fastwalk provides a faster version of filepath.Walk for file system
+// scanning tools.
+package fastwalk
 
 import (
 	"errors"
@@ -22,10 +14,22 @@
 	"sync"
 )
 
-// traverseLink is a sentinel error for fastWalk, similar to filepath.SkipDir.
-var traverseLink = errors.New("traverse symlink, assuming target is a directory")
+// TraverseLink is used as a return value from WalkFuncs to indicate that the
+// symlink named in the call may be traversed.
+var TraverseLink = errors.New("fastwalk: traverse symlink, assuming target is a directory")
 
-// fastWalk walks the file tree rooted at root, calling walkFn for
+// Walk is a faster implementation of filepath.Walk.
+//
+// filepath.Walk's design necessarily calls os.Lstat on each file,
+// even if the caller needs less info.
+// Many tools need only the type of each file.
+// On some platforms, this information is provided directly by the readdir
+// system call, avoiding the need to stat each file individually.
+// fastwalk_unix.go contains a fork of the syscall routines.
+//
+// See golang.org/issue/16399
+//
+// Walk walks the file tree rooted at root, calling walkFn for
 // each file or directory in the tree, including root.
 //
 // If fastWalk returns filepath.SkipDir, the directory is skipped.
@@ -36,10 +40,10 @@
 //     any permission bits.
 //   * multiple goroutines stat the filesystem concurrently. The provided
 //     walkFn must be safe for concurrent use.
-//   * fastWalk can follow symlinks if walkFn returns the traverseLink
+//   * fastWalk can follow symlinks if walkFn returns the TraverseLink
 //     sentinel error. It is the walkFn's responsibility to prevent
 //     fastWalk from going into symlink cycles.
-func fastWalk(root string, walkFn func(path string, typ os.FileMode) error) error {
+func Walk(root string, walkFn func(path string, typ os.FileMode) error) error {
 	// TODO(bradfitz): make numWorkers configurable? We used a
 	// minimum of 4 to give the kernel more info about multiple
 	// things we want, in hopes its I/O scheduling can take
@@ -158,7 +162,7 @@
 
 	err := w.fn(joined, typ)
 	if typ == os.ModeSymlink {
-		if err == traverseLink {
+		if err == TraverseLink {
 			// Set callbackDone so we don't call it twice for both the
 			// symlink-as-symlink and the symlink-as-directory later:
 			w.enqueue(walkItem{dir: joined, callbackDone: true})
diff --git a/imports/fastwalk_dirent_fileno.go b/internal/fastwalk/fastwalk_dirent_fileno.go
similarity index 94%
rename from imports/fastwalk_dirent_fileno.go
rename to internal/fastwalk/fastwalk_dirent_fileno.go
index f1fd649..ccffec5 100644
--- a/imports/fastwalk_dirent_fileno.go
+++ b/internal/fastwalk/fastwalk_dirent_fileno.go
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 // +build freebsd openbsd netbsd
 
-package imports
+package fastwalk
 
 import "syscall"
 
diff --git a/imports/fastwalk_dirent_ino.go b/internal/fastwalk/fastwalk_dirent_ino.go
similarity index 94%
rename from imports/fastwalk_dirent_ino.go
rename to internal/fastwalk/fastwalk_dirent_ino.go
index 9fc6de0..ab7fbc0 100644
--- a/imports/fastwalk_dirent_ino.go
+++ b/internal/fastwalk/fastwalk_dirent_ino.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 // +build linux darwin
 // +build !appengine
 
-package imports
+package fastwalk
 
 import "syscall"
 
diff --git a/imports/fastwalk_portable.go b/internal/fastwalk/fastwalk_portable.go
similarity index 97%
rename from imports/fastwalk_portable.go
rename to internal/fastwalk/fastwalk_portable.go
index 6c26583..e8ea50d 100644
--- a/imports/fastwalk_portable.go
+++ b/internal/fastwalk/fastwalk_portable.go
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 // +build appengine !linux,!darwin,!freebsd,!openbsd,!netbsd
 
-package imports
+package fastwalk
 
 import (
 	"io/ioutil"
diff --git a/imports/fastwalk_test.go b/internal/fastwalk/fastwalk_test.go
similarity index 70%
rename from imports/fastwalk_test.go
rename to internal/fastwalk/fastwalk_test.go
index 5b307d1..e9ab0d5 100644
--- a/imports/fastwalk_test.go
+++ b/internal/fastwalk/fastwalk_test.go
@@ -2,12 +2,13 @@
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
 // license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
 
-package imports
+package fastwalk_test
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"flag"
 	"fmt"
+	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"reflect"
@@ -16,6 +17,8 @@
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
 	"testing"
+
+	"golang.org/x/tools/internal/fastwalk"
 )
 
 func formatFileModes(m map[string]os.FileMode) string {
@@ -32,30 +35,46 @@
 }
 
 func testFastWalk(t *testing.T, files map[string]string, callback func(path string, typ os.FileMode) error, want map[string]os.FileMode) {
-	testConfig{
-		gopathFiles: files,
-	}.test(t, func(t *goimportTest) {
-		got := map[string]os.FileMode{}
-		var mu sync.Mutex
-		if err := fastWalk(t.gopath, func(path string, typ os.FileMode) error {
-			mu.Lock()
-			defer mu.Unlock()
-			if !strings.HasPrefix(path, t.gopath) {
-				t.Fatalf("bogus prefix on %q, expect %q", path, t.gopath)
-			}
-			key := filepath.ToSlash(strings.TrimPrefix(path, t.gopath))
-			if old, dup := got[key]; dup {
-				t.Fatalf("callback called twice for key %q: %v -> %v", key, old, typ)
-			}
-			got[key] = typ
-			return callback(path, typ)
-		}); err != nil {
-			t.Fatalf("callback returned: %v", err)
+	tempdir, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "test-fast-walk")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	defer os.RemoveAll(tempdir)
+	for path, contents := range files {
+		file := filepath.Join(tempdir, "/src", path)
+		if err := os.MkdirAll(filepath.Dir(file), 0755); err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
 		}
-		if !reflect.DeepEqual(got, want) {
-			t.Errorf("walk mismatch.\n got:\n%v\nwant:\n%v", formatFileModes(got), formatFileModes(want))
+		var err error
+		if strings.HasPrefix(contents, "LINK:") {
+			err = os.Symlink(strings.TrimPrefix(contents, "LINK:"), file)
+		} else {
+			err = ioutil.WriteFile(file, []byte(contents), 0644)
 		}
-	})
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+	}
+	got := map[string]os.FileMode{}
+	var mu sync.Mutex
+	if err := fastwalk.Walk(tempdir, func(path string, typ os.FileMode) error {
+		mu.Lock()
+		defer mu.Unlock()
+		if !strings.HasPrefix(path, tempdir) {
+			t.Fatalf("bogus prefix on %q, expect %q", path, tempdir)
+		}
+		key := filepath.ToSlash(strings.TrimPrefix(path, tempdir))
+		if old, dup := got[key]; dup {
+			t.Fatalf("callback called twice for key %q: %v -> %v", key, old, typ)
+		}
+		got[key] = typ
+		return callback(path, typ)
+	}); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("callback returned: %v", err)
+	}
+	if !reflect.DeepEqual(got, want) {
+		t.Errorf("walk mismatch.\n got:\n%v\nwant:\n%v", formatFileModes(got), formatFileModes(want))
+	}
 }
 
 func TestFastWalk_Basic(t *testing.T) {
@@ -140,7 +159,7 @@
 	},
 		func(path string, typ os.FileMode) error {
 			if typ == os.ModeSymlink {
-				return traverseLink
+				return fastwalk.TraverseLink
 			}
 			return nil
 		},
@@ -163,7 +182,7 @@
 func BenchmarkFastWalk(b *testing.B) {
 	b.ReportAllocs()
 	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-		err := fastWalk(*benchDir, func(path string, typ os.FileMode) error { return nil })
+		err := fastwalk.Walk(*benchDir, func(path string, typ os.FileMode) error { return nil })
 		if err != nil {
 			b.Fatal(err)
 		}
diff --git a/imports/fastwalk_unix.go b/internal/fastwalk/fastwalk_unix.go
similarity index 99%
rename from imports/fastwalk_unix.go
rename to internal/fastwalk/fastwalk_unix.go
index e0fc8b7..67db6ca 100644
--- a/imports/fastwalk_unix.go
+++ b/internal/fastwalk/fastwalk_unix.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 // +build linux darwin freebsd openbsd netbsd
 // +build !appengine
 
-package imports
+package fastwalk
 
 import (
 	"bytes"