Re: [Monotone-devel] Speedup chances

[Markus Schiltknecht]

Hi,

Eric Anderson wrote:
> Revision: 464e510af4959231ff63352c902c689b0f1687aa
> Branch: net.venge.monotone.experiment.performance

Hm.. why didn't any of this get merged into mainline? Looks like there 
are more good ideas lying around in that branch.

I will have a look at the binary rosters thing.

> See the below revision and changelog; I assume it could be extended to
> other functions.
>
> Revision: e1a721eb1b1bf8d64229419ac1f73bda0a855590
> Branch: net.venge.monotone.experiment.performance
>
> Modified files:
>         botan/gzip.cpp botan/init.cpp botan/init.h monotone.cc
>
> ChangeLog: 
>
> Remove zeroing of memory used by Botan to do compression. 1.06x
> reduction in client time, 1.02x in server time.

Hm.. I see the problem now, but we really shouldn't modify the included 
botan library. Better make that configurable. (As Jack pointed out, that 
isn't necessarily easy either - however, it would cause much ).

Regards

Markus