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Date:      Wed, 07 Apr 2004 10:49:20 -0700
From:      Tim Kientzle <tim@kientzle.com>
To:        "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/tar Makefile bsdtar.1 bsdtar.c bsdtar.h bsdtar_platform.h matching.c read.c util.c write.c
Message-ID:  <40743F20.90900@kientzle.com>
In-Reply-To: <200404071742.i37HgaLi081038@green.homeunix.org>
References:  <200404071742.i37HgaLi081038@green.homeunix.org>

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Brian F. Feldman wrote:
> Tim Kientzle <tim@kientzle.com> wrote:
> 
> Oh, I was only implementing it inside the libarchive default routines 
> because it was easy.  I also think that if this is done to speed up tar, it 
> should be done in tar and not libarchive.  What are you using to benchmark?  
> I'm interested in seeing what happens with a worker thread/with a larger 
> decompression buffer/etc.

I think I was just using:

bsdtar -cvjf /dev/null /usr

for compression benchmarking.  For decompression benchmarking,
something like

bsdtar -tf archive.tbz >/dev/null

should suffice.






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