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Re: When substitute download + decompression is CPU-bound


From: Pierre Neidhardt
Subject: Re: When substitute download + decompression is CPU-bound
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2020 10:54:10 +0100

Nicolò Balzarotti <anothersms@gmail.com> writes:

> Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz> writes:
>
>> Another option is plzip (parallel Lzip, an official part of Lzip).
>
> Wouldn't that mean that this will become a problem when we'll have
> parallel downloads (and sometimes parallel decompression will happen)?

What do you mean?

Parallel decompression is unrelated to downloads as far as I
understand.  Once the archive (or just archive chunks?) is available,
plzip can decompress multiple segments at the same time if enough cores
are available.

-- 
Pierre Neidhardt
https://ambrevar.xyz/

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