From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@google.com>,
Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>,
"git\@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] fetch-pack: grow stateless RPC windows exponentially
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2016 13:20:16 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqzipde5xb.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160719195347.GF29326@google.com> (Jonathan Nieder's message of "Tue, 19 Jul 2016 12:53:47 -0700")
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:
> In the stateless-rpc case, linear growth means getting a bounded
> number of 'have's worth of benefit (new 'have's) in each round, in
> exchange for a linearly increasing cost (existing 'have's). That is a
> high cost for limited benefit. Exponential growth is a better deal.
Ahh, of course (silly me). I somehow forgot the cost of having to
repeat what we have already sent to the other side.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-19 20:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-18 18:36 [PATCH] fetch-pack: grow stateless RPC windows exponentially Jonathan Tan
2016-07-18 18:55 ` Jonathan Nieder
2016-07-18 19:10 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-07-18 19:16 ` Jonathan Tan
2016-07-18 19:31 ` Jonathan Nieder
2016-07-18 20:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-07-18 21:05 ` Jonathan Tan
2016-07-18 21:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-07-18 22:21 ` [PATCH v2] " Jonathan Tan
2016-07-18 22:40 ` Jonathan Nieder
2016-07-19 16:46 ` Stefan Beller
2016-07-19 19:03 ` Jonathan Tan
2016-07-19 19:17 ` Stefan Beller
2016-07-19 19:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-07-19 19:53 ` Jonathan Nieder
2016-07-19 20:20 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2016-07-20 13:40 ` Jeff King
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