gzip: new GZIP_BIG_MEM option
authorIan Wienand <ianw@vmware.com>
Fri, 9 Sep 2011 18:19:35 +0000 (20:19 +0200)
committerDenys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
Fri, 9 Sep 2011 18:19:35 +0000 (20:19 +0200)
commitc2a06db69de7562024524a89a7b0f0f7e61c5999
treefd38f4525062bc8b22e1dfe142e6f5fc6e3f5e42
parent880eec8f33843d00142d2639dfe7d807dc125cf9
gzip: new GZIP_BIG_MEM option

Enabling the config option on my standard linux box and zipping a
random 250mb file:

small mem: 21.85user 0.44system 0:22.35elapsed
big mem:   13.45user 0.46system 0:13.94elapsed

Signed-off-by: Ian Wienand <ianw@vmware.com>
Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
archival/Config.src
archival/gzip.c