Re: memory pool, rfc

2007-11-01 Thread Joerg Sonnenberger
On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 01:05:54AM +0100, Eduardo Morras wrote: Don't point me to zlib or libbzip2, they are on another league and are much slower than my code. Have you looked at liblzo? Joerg ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: memory pool, rfc

2007-11-01 Thread Eduardo Morras
At 01:57 01/11/2007, you wrote: On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 01:05:54AM +0100, Eduardo Morras wrote: Don't point me to zlib or libbzip2, they are on another league and are much slower than my code. Have you looked at liblzo? Yes, i know lzo, i'm working with compression since '99. My code has

Re: memory pool, rfc

2007-11-01 Thread pfgshield-freebsd
Hello; You might want to compare your code with archivers/lzo, which is meant to be faster that the other archivers but is GPLd. Just to mention .. NetBSD has a pool(9) that you might want to check out. I think it was used in the original tmpfs:

Re: memory pool, rfc

2007-11-01 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-11-01 12:45, Eduardo Morras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 01:57 01/11/2007, you wrote: On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 01:05:54AM +0100, Eduardo Morras wrote: Don't point me to zlib or libbzip2, they are on another league and are much slower than my code. Have you looked at liblzo?

memory pool, rfc

2007-10-31 Thread Eduardo Morras
Hello: I have some free time and want to do an memory pool. The idea is to have a memory zone of N KB (or several MB) compressed in memory. I have fast compression algorithms now that can release under BSD licence that are faster than hd i/o, so it take less compress/decompress a memory

Re: memory pool, rfc

2007-10-31 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 01), Eduardo Morras said: I have some free time and want to do an memory pool. The idea is to have a memory zone of N KB (or several MB) compressed in memory. I have fast compression algorithms now that can release under BSD licence that are faster than hd i/o, so it