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From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
To: Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil>
Cc: ae@op5.se, Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] pack-objects: Default to zero threads, meaning auto-assign to #cpus
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:57:52 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.00.0802112352380.2732@xanadu.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47B10B7D.2030702@nrlssc.navy.mil>

On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Brandon Casey wrote:

> Additionally, update some tests for which the multi-threaded result
> differs from the single-threaded result and the single-threaded
> result is expected.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil>

I think the first patch is OK, but having the _default_ be 
multi-threaded is going a bit too far.  IMHO you should document the 
meaning of the value 0, and compile with thread support whenever Posix 
threads are available, but activating threads should be done explicitly.


Nicolas

  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-12  4:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 85+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-08 17:28 [PATCH] RFC: git lazy clone proof-of-concept Jan Holesovsky
2008-02-08 18:03 ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-09 14:25   ` Jan Holesovsky
2008-02-09 22:05     ` Mike Hommey
2008-02-09 23:38       ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-10  7:23     ` Marco Costalba
2008-02-10 12:08       ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-10 16:46         ` David Symonds
2008-02-10 17:45           ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-10 19:45             ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-10 20:32               ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-08 18:14 ` Harvey Harrison
2008-02-09 14:27   ` Jan Holesovsky
2008-02-08 18:20 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-08 18:49 ` Mike Hommey
2008-02-08 19:04   ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-09 15:06   ` Jan Holesovsky
2008-02-08 19:00 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-02-08 19:26   ` Jon Smirl
2008-02-08 20:09     ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-11 10:13       ` Andreas Ericsson
2008-02-12  2:55         ` [PATCH 1/2] pack-objects: Allow setting the #threads equal to #cpus automatically Brandon Casey
2008-02-12  5:53           ` Andreas Ericsson
     [not found]         ` <1202784078-23700-1-git-send-email-casey@nrlssc.navy.mil>
2008-02-12  2:59           ` [PATCH 2/2] pack-objects: Default to zero threads, meaning auto-assign to #cpus Brandon Casey
2008-02-12  4:57             ` Nicolas Pitre [this message]
2008-02-08 20:19     ` [PATCH] RFC: git lazy clone proof-of-concept Harvey Harrison
2008-02-08 20:24       ` Jon Smirl
2008-02-08 20:25         ` Harvey Harrison
2008-02-08 20:41           ` Jon Smirl
2008-02-09 15:27   ` Jan Holesovsky
2008-02-10  3:10     ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-10  4:59       ` Sean
2008-02-10  5:22         ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-10  5:35           ` Sean
2008-02-11  1:42             ` Jakub Narebski
2008-02-11  2:04               ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-11 10:11                 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-02-10  9:34         ` Joachim B Haga
2008-02-10 16:43       ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-10 17:01         ` Jon Smirl
2008-02-10 17:36           ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-10 18:47         ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-10 19:42           ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-10 20:11             ` Jon Smirl
2008-02-12 20:37           ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-12 21:05             ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-12 21:08             ` Linus Torvalds
2008-02-12 21:36               ` Jon Smirl
2008-02-12 21:59                 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-02-12 22:25                   ` Linus Torvalds
2008-02-12 22:43                     ` Jon Smirl
2008-02-12 23:39                       ` Linus Torvalds
2008-02-12 21:25             ` Jon Smirl
2008-02-14 19:20             ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-14 20:05               ` Jakub Narebski
2008-02-14 20:16                 ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-14 21:04                 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-14 21:59                   ` Jakub Narebski
2008-02-14 23:38                     ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-14 23:51                       ` Brian Downing
2008-02-14 23:57                         ` Brian Downing
2008-02-15  0:08                         ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-15  1:41                           ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-17  8:18                             ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-02-17  9:05                               ` Junio C Hamano
2008-02-17 18:44                               ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-15  1:07                       ` Jakub Narebski
2008-02-15  9:43                     ` Jan Holesovsky
2008-02-14 21:08                 ` Brandon Casey
2008-02-15  9:34               ` Jan Holesovsky
2008-02-10 19:50         ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-14 19:41           ` Brandon Casey
2008-02-14 19:58             ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-14 20:11             ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-11  1:20     ` Jakub Narebski
2008-02-08 20:16 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-08 21:35   ` Jakub Narebski
2008-02-08 21:52     ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-08 22:03       ` Mike Hommey
2008-02-08 22:34         ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-08 22:50           ` Mike Hommey
2008-02-08 23:14             ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-08 23:38               ` Mike Hommey
2008-02-09 21:20                 ` Jan Hudec
2008-02-09 15:54       ` Jan Holesovsky

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