Re: mmap

Bob Friesenhahn <[email protected]> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 21:02:31 -0500 (CDT)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.graphicsmagick.core
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
>
> Although it seems reasonable to assume that the I/O approach is the reason 
> for the performance difference, I have not yet done a profiled build, or done 
> a detailed investigation, in order to see for sure.

Interestingly, when comparing behavior of rwfile (read/write file) to 
rwblob (read/write RAM), the performance is remarkably similar.  The 
read performance is almost exactly 2X that of the write performance on 
SPARC.

It seems that some profiling is in order ...

Bob
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Bob Friesenhahn
[email protected], http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/
GraphicsMagick Maintainer,    http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/


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