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Re: Bug#510624: ITP: pigz -- Parallel Implementation of GZip



Le dimanche 04 janvier 2009 à 15:49 +0100, Eduard Bloch a écrit :
> Sounds like a plan, but I don't feel very comfortable to do that in the
> Debian package. Let me explain why:
> 
>  - sched_setaffinity method seems to be Linux specific

How is that a problem? You only need to use it in Linux builds.

>  - it's hard to imagine environments with big difference between
>    count(cores) and count(available cores)

It’s already the case in HPC environments, and CPU pinning is certainly
going to be used more widely as the number of cores increases.

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