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Re: [PATCH 2/2] pack-objects: fix threaded load balancing

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Dec 8, 2007, 09:18 UTC
Message-ID
<20071208091842.GA23489@sigill.intra.peff.net>
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<alpine.LFD.0.99999.0712080000120.555@xanadu.home>
On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 12:03:17AM -0500, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> This patch implements a completely different approach by initially
> splitting the work in large chunks uniformly amongst all threads, and
> whenever a thread is done then it steals half of the remaining work from
> another thread with the largest amount of unprocessed objects.
Yay! This works great on my "pack a few hundred very large objects" repo.
-Peff
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Message 2 of 16 in “pack-objects: fix threaded load balancing”
  1. 2/2 pack-objects: fix threaded load balancingNicolas Pitre, Dec 8, 2007
  2. Jeff KingDec 8, 2007
  3. Jon SmirlDec 10, 2007
  4. Jon SmirlDec 10, 2007
  5. Jon SmirlDec 10, 2007
  6. Jon SmirlDec 10, 2007
  7. Jon SmirlDec 10, 2007
  8. Jon SmirlDec 10, 2007
  9. Nicolas PitreDec 10, 2007
  10. Nicolas PitreDec 10, 2007
  11. Jon SmirlDec 10, 2007
  12. Nicolas PitreDec 10, 2007
  13. pack-objects: more threaded load balancing fix with often changed pathsNicolas Pitre, Dec 10, 2007
  14. Johannes SixtDec 11, 2007
  15. Nicolas PitreDec 11, 2007
  16. Johannes SixtDec 13, 2007

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