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From: Peter Becker <floyd.net@gmail.com>
To: "Holger Hoffstätte" <holger@applied-asynchrony.com>
Cc: Linux BTRFS Mailinglist <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] Support xxhash64 checksums
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 17:40:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEtw4r01JMFqszs0bBeeU3OXLqbT5+cU+4ZP282J3cvYzALgZg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ed9e2eaa-7637-9752-94bb-fd415ab2b798@applied-asynchrony.com>

Am Do., 22. Aug. 2019 um 16:41 Uhr schrieb Holger Hoffstätte
<holger@applied-asynchrony.com>:
> but how does btrfs benefit from this compared to using crc32-intel?

As i know, crc32c  is as far as ~3x faster than xxhash. But xxHash was
created with a differend design goal.
If you using a cpu without hardware crc32 support, xxHash provides you
a maximum portability and speed. Look at arm, mips, power, etc. or old
intel cpus like Core 2 Duo.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-08-22 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-22 11:40 [PATCH v2 0/4] Support xxhash64 checksums Johannes Thumshirn
2019-08-22 11:40 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] btrfs: turn checksum type define into a enum Johannes Thumshirn
2019-08-22 11:40 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] btrfs: create structure to encode checksum type and length Johannes Thumshirn
2019-08-22 12:11   ` Johannes Thumshirn
2019-08-22 13:22   ` [PATCH v2.1] " Johannes Thumshirn
2019-08-22 11:40 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] btrfs: use xxhash64 for checksumming Johannes Thumshirn
2019-08-22 11:40 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] btrfs: sysfs: export supported checksums Johannes Thumshirn
2019-08-22 12:28 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] Support xxhash64 checksums Holger Hoffstätte
2019-08-22 12:54   ` Johannes Thumshirn
2019-08-22 15:40   ` Peter Becker [this message]
2019-08-23  9:38     ` Paul Jones
2019-08-23  9:43       ` Paul Jones
2019-08-23 17:08         ` Adam Borowski
2019-08-26 12:27           ` Austin S. Hemmelgarn
2019-08-27  0:33             ` Adam Borowski

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