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From: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: "Christian Couder" <christian.couder@gmail.com>,
	"Thomas Gummerer" <t.gummerer@gmail.com>,
	"Matheus Tavares Bernardino" <matheus.bernardino@usp.br>,
	git <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Оля Тележная" <olyatelezhnaya@gmail.com>,
	"Elijah Newren" <newren@gmail.com>,
	"Tanushree Tumane" <tanushreetumane@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Questions on GSoC 2019 Ideas
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2019 19:57:18 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACsJy8D-eQUGFsu4_cB9FE6gAo2d68EF_x2ze3YLXKAxYJfhSQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190305045140.GH19800@sigill.intra.peff.net>

On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 11:51 AM Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> > processing power from multiple cores, but about _not_ blocking. I
> > think one example use case here is parallel checkout. While one thread
> > is blocked by pack access code for whatever reason, the others can
> > still continue doing other stuff (e.g. write the checked out file to
> > disk) or even access the pack again to check more things out.
>
> I'm not sure if it would help much for packs, because they're organized
> to have pretty good cold-cache read-ahead behavior. But who knows until
> we measure it.
>
> I do suspect that inflating (and delta reconstruction) done in parallel
> could be a win for git-grep, especially if you have a really simple
> regex that is quick to search.

Maybe git-blame too. But this is based purely on me watching CPU
utilization of one command with hot cache. For git-blame though, diff
code as to be thread safe too but that's another story.
-- 
Duy

  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-05 12:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-28 21:46 Questions on GSoC 2019 Ideas Matheus Tavares Bernardino
2019-02-28 22:07 ` Christian Couder
2019-03-01  9:30   ` Duy Nguyen
2019-03-02 15:09     ` Thomas Gummerer
2019-03-03  7:18       ` Christian Couder
2019-03-03 10:12         ` Duy Nguyen
2019-03-03 10:17           ` Duy Nguyen
2019-03-05  4:51           ` Jeff King
2019-03-05 12:57             ` Duy Nguyen [this message]
2019-03-05 23:46               ` Matheus Tavares Bernardino
2019-03-06 10:17                 ` Duy Nguyen
2019-03-12  0:18                   ` Matheus Tavares Bernardino
2019-03-12 10:02                     ` Duy Nguyen
2019-03-12 10:11                       ` Duy Nguyen
2019-04-04  1:15                         ` Matheus Tavares Bernardino
2019-04-04  7:56                           ` Christian Couder
2019-04-04  8:20                             ` Mike Hommey
2019-04-05 16:28                             ` Matheus Tavares Bernardino
2019-04-07 23:40                               ` Christian Couder
2019-03-05 23:03         ` Matheus Tavares Bernardino
2019-03-06 23:17           ` Thomas Gummerer
2019-03-03 10:03       ` Duy Nguyen
2019-03-03 16:12         ` Thomas Gummerer
2019-03-01 15:20   ` Johannes Schindelin

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