Don Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Is anyone working on this?
>
> Now that multicore chips are everywhere, it seems like a worthwhile
> feature. I did some crude measurements on a 4P box and saw the potential
> for a decent speedup. [Specifically, untar of a .gz wasn't bottlenecked on
> IO.]
What do you like to achive here and on which OS?
star runs as two processes since 12 years, an archive I/O process and a
file I/O process.
Jörg
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