I have created SLING-4596 to track this.

- Joel

On 09/04/15 12:08, "Carsten Ziegeler" <[email protected]> wrote:

>Am 09.04.15 um 13:44 schrieb Joel Richard:
>> Hi Dominik,
>> 
>> Yes, the ResourceProvider API would have to be changed (or a new API, 
>>e.g. 
>> OptimizableResourceProvider) be introduced).
>> 
>> If that isn’t an option, then we could either implement a “minicache” 
>>with 
>> a ThreadLocal (which comes at a cost as well), think about an even 
>>uglier 
>> workaround with the Map<String, String> parameters or consider my 
>>initial 
>> proposal again.
>> 
>> Carsten’s objection was the following:
>> 
>> “You don't know whether the parent or any child resource is backed by 
>>JCR. 
>> It could be that the parent is delivered by a different resource 
>>provider 
>> or that child nodes are a combination of resource providers."
>> 
>> 
>> Would it be an option to create a utility which can be used in 
>> getParent/getChild/getChildren to check if the parent/child path is 
>> handled with the same resource provider? If this check returns true, 
>>then 
>> it would execute the optimised methods and otherwise fall back to the 
>> general methods. I would prefer a new API though.
>> 
>
>These are all good ideas and I really appreciate them. But please let's
>first
>have some performance tests where we can do profiling/benchmarking and
>see where the hotspots are. Once we have this we can think about how to
>solve them.
>I know  that you have already done this, but again this has been done
>outside of the Sling project (which is neither bad nor a problem) and we
>first need
>better sharing/visibility of these problems here before we can jump to
>conclusions and do something. And we need to set goals and take the
>whole picture into account. For example, if you want to get to 50% of
>the current rendering time, saving 2% here and there will never get you
>there. Or maybe reducing the rendering cost by 5% for your use case
>might increase the cost by 3.5% for others. Of course some of the
>changes are pretty clear and don't need further discussions.
>
>Thanks
>Carsten
>-- 
>Carsten Ziegeler
>Adobe Research Switzerland
>[email protected]

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