bzip2 is either slower or larger than every other supported algorithm,
according to benchmarks at [0]. It is far slower to decompress than any
other algorithm, and still larger than lzma, xz, and zstd.
[0] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/1588791882.08g1378g67.none@localhost/
Signed-off-by: Alex Xu
Excerpts from Alex Xu (Hello71)'s message of December 15, 2020 2:03 pm:
> bzip2 is either slower or larger than every other supported algorithm,
> according to benchmarks at [0]. It is far slower to decompress than any
> other algorithm, and still larger than lzma, xz, and zstd.
>
bzip2 is either slower or larger than every other supported algorithm,
according to benchmarks at [0]. It is far slower to decompress than any
other algorithm, and still larger than lzma, xz, and zstd.
[0] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/1588791882.08g1378g67.none@localhost/
Signed-off-by: Alex Xu