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From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
To: meta@public-inbox.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] TODO: update documentation for performance items
Date: Fri,  1 Jul 2016 15:42:22 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160701154223.3892-2-e@80x24.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160701154223.3892-1-e@80x24.org>

---
 TODO | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index 3b6401f..30ba38b 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 TODO items for public-inbox
 
-(Not in any particular order)
+(Not in any particular order, and
+performance, ease-of-setup, installation, maintainability, etc
+all need to be considered for everything we introduce)
+
+* general performance improvements, but without relying on
+  XS or compiled code any more than we currently do.
 
 * mailmap support (same as git) for remapping expired email addresses
 
@@ -45,6 +50,10 @@ TODO items for public-inbox
 * Consider storing git blob ID in Xapian doc data to avoid ref
   and tree lookups based on Message-Id.
 
+* streaming Email::MIME replacement: currently we generate many
+  allocations/strings for headers we never look at and slurp
+  entire message bodies into memory.
+
 * Allow in-place Xapian updates without clobbering the whole
   index (versioning each doc data entry?) for big archives
 
-- 
EW


  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-01 15:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-01 15:42 [PATCH 0/2] performance-related notes+docs Eric Wong
2016-07-01 15:42 ` Eric Wong [this message]
2016-07-01 15:42 ` [PATCH 2/2] examples: add varnish-4.vcl Eric Wong

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