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From: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
To: Tomasz Torcz <tomek@pipebreaker.pl>, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Liu Bo <bo.li.liu@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/3] Btrfs: add xxhash algorithm
Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 13:50:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140507205035.GA8921@birch.djwong.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140507110806.GD26824@mother.pipebreaker.pl>

On Wed, May 07, 2014 at 01:08:06PM +0200, Tomasz Torcz wrote:
> On Wed, May 07, 2014 at 06:56:29PM +0800, Liu Bo wrote:
> > "xxHash is an extremely fast non-cryptographic Hash algorithm, working at speeds
> > close to RAM limits."[1]  And xxhash is 32-bits hash, same as crc32.
> > 
> > Here is the hash comparsion extracted from the link[1]:
> > (single thread, Windows Seven 32 bits, using Open Source's SMHasher on a Core 2
> > Duo @3GHz)
> > 
> > --------------------------------------------
> > Name            Speed       Q.Score   Author
> > xxHash          5.4 GB/s     10
> > CRC32           0.43 GB/s     9
> > --------------------------------------------
> 
>   Core 2 Duo is awfully old CPU. Since 2008, Intel CPUs have crc32 instruction,
> hugely speeding up CRC operations.

Just for kicks I (sloppily) benchmarked a few of the kernel's hash
implementations on a Core i5-3320M CPU @3.3GHz: 

xxhash: 6.0GB/s
crc32c-intel: 11.5GB/s
crc32c (no hw accel): 1.8GB/s

--D
>  
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-07 20:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-07 10:56 [RFC PATCH 0/3] Btrfs: add xxhash algorithm Liu Bo
2014-05-07 10:56 ` [PATCH 1/3] Crypto: " Liu Bo
2014-05-07 10:56 ` [PATCH 2/3] Crypto: xxhash: add tests Liu Bo
2014-05-07 10:56 ` [PATCH 3/3] Btrfs: add another checksum algorithm xxhash Liu Bo
2014-05-07 10:56 ` [PATCH] Btrfs-progs: add xxhash Liu Bo
2014-05-15 16:57   ` David Sterba
2014-05-07 11:08 ` [RFC PATCH 0/3] Btrfs: add xxhash algorithm Tomasz Torcz
2014-05-07 20:50   ` Darrick J. Wong [this message]
2014-05-07 20:58     ` Gregory Maxwell

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