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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Paul Dickson <paul@permanentmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Yet another base64 patch
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 16:28:24 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42635388.90207@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050415165532.05ed5dc4.paul@permanentmail.com>

Paul Dickson wrote:
> 
> Since 160-bits does not go into base64 evenly anyways, what happens if
> you use 2^10 instead of 2^12 for the subdir names?  That will be 1/4 the
> directories of the base64 given above.
> 

I was going to try one-character subdirs, so 2^6, but I haven't had a 
chance to do that since I'm at LCA.

Anyway, I'm starting to suspect it's too late to change the format, 
especially since Linus seems highly disinclined.

	-hpa

      reply	other threads:[~2005-04-18  6:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-14  4:19 Yet another base64 patch H. Peter Anvin
2005-04-14  2:24 ` Christopher Li
2005-04-14  5:36   ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-04-14  2:42     ` Christopher Li
2005-04-14  6:27       ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-04-14  6:35         ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-04-14  7:40         ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-14 16:58           ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-04-14 17:42             ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-14 19:11               ` bert hubert
2005-04-14 19:25                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-04-14 21:47                   ` bert hubert
2005-04-15  0:44                     ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-15  1:06                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-04-17  4:10                         ` David Lang
2005-04-18  6:23                           ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-04-15  1:07                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-04-15  3:58                         ` Paul Jackson
2005-04-17  3:53                           ` David A. Wheeler
2005-04-17  4:05                             ` Paul Jackson
2005-04-17  6:38                               ` David A. Wheeler
2005-04-17  8:16                                 ` Paul Jackson
2005-04-17 17:51                                   ` David A. Wheeler
2005-04-17 18:19                                 ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-18  5:13                                   ` David A. Wheeler
2005-04-18 12:59                                     ` Kevin Smith
2005-04-18 16:42                                       ` David A. Wheeler
2005-04-17 14:30                               ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-17 16:29                                 ` David A. Wheeler
2005-04-14  4:25 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-04-14  8:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-14 17:02   ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-04-15 23:55 ` Paul Dickson
2005-04-18  6:28   ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]

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