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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] pack-objects: fix threaded load balancing
Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 04:18:44 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071208091842.GA23489@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <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

  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-08  9:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-08  5:03 [PATCH 2/2] pack-objects: fix threaded load balancing Nicolas Pitre
2007-12-08  9:18 ` Jeff King [this message]
2007-12-10  4:10 ` Jon Smirl
2007-12-10  4:30 ` Jon Smirl
2007-12-10  5:23   ` Jon Smirl
2007-12-10  5:59     ` Jon Smirl
2007-12-10  6:06       ` Jon Smirl
2007-12-10  6:19         ` Jon Smirl
2007-12-10 16:03           ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-12-10 16:14         ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-12-10 17:06           ` Jon Smirl
2007-12-10 18:21             ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-12-10 19:19               ` [PATCH] pack-objects: more threaded load balancing fix with often changed paths Nicolas Pitre
2007-12-11 17:02 ` [PATCH 2/2] pack-objects: fix threaded load balancing Johannes Sixt
2007-12-11 17:28   ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-12-13  7:15     ` Johannes Sixt

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