bug#37093: wc runs 100% cpu when in pipeline or tee >(wc)

2019-08-20 Thread Assaf Gordon
tag 37093 notabug close 37093 stop Hello, On 2019-08-19 10:44 p.m., Edward Huff wrote: In the demo below, dd uses 0.665s to write 1GiB of zeros. sha256sum uses 4.285s to calculate the sha256 of 1GiB of zeros. wc uses 32.160s to count 1GiB of zeros. [...] baseline results: $ dd if=/dev/zero

bug#37093: wc runs 100% cpu when in pipeline or tee >(wc)

2019-08-20 Thread Bernhard Voelker
On 8/20/19 6:44 AM, Edward Huff wrote: > In the demo below, dd uses 0.665s to write 1GiB of zeros. > sha256sum uses 4.285s to calculate the sha256 of 1GiB of zeros. > wc uses 32.160s to count 1GiB of zeros. > > Linux localhost 5.2.8-200.fc30.x86_64 #1 SMP Sat Aug 10 13:21:39 UTC 2019 > x86_64

bug#37093: wc runs 100% cpu when in pipeline or tee >(wc)

2019-08-19 Thread Edward Huff
In the demo below, dd uses 0.665s to write 1GiB of zeros. sha256sum uses 4.285s to calculate the sha256 of 1GiB of zeros. wc uses 32.160s to count 1GiB of zeros. Linux localhost 5.2.8-200.fc30.x86_64 #1 SMP Sat Aug 10 13:21:39 UTC 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux coreutils-8.31-2.fc30.x86_64