Hash :
ab8a0402
Author :
Date :
2012-09-12T14:26:31
odb_pack: try lookup before refreshing packs
This reduces the rate of syscalls for the common case of sequences of
object reads from the same pack.
Best of 5 timings for libgit2_clar before this patch:
real 0m5.375s
user 0m0.392s
sys 0m3.564s
After applying this patch:
real 0m5.285s
user 0m0.356s
sys 0m3.544s
0.6% improvement in system time.
9.2% improvement in user time.
1.7% improvement in elapsed time.
Confirmed a 0.6% reduction in number of system calls with strace.
Expect greater improvement for graph-traversal with large packs.