Re: tar x cpu bound

Robert Swindells <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.devel.kernel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thor Lancelot Simon <[email protected]> wrote:
>On Sat, May 10, 2025 at 10:52:51AM +0200, Edgar Fu? wrote:
>> Even if tar (and pax, which I also tried) was to use stdio, this would not 
>> explain being bound by /system/ cpu time.
>
> Sure it does, because stdio was issuing thousands of small writes instead
> of single large writes.

The initial post stated that they were small files in the tar archive.
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