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Re: tar x cpu bound



On Mon, 12 May 2025, Edgar Fuß wrote:

And the third question is that I would have expected a large amount of
hits in the write system call if the problem really was stdio to issue
small writes.


There's archive_{read,write}_open_FILE() in libarchive which is the only
interface for working with archives which uses stdio (fread/fwrite). And,
I'm pretty sure that tar(1) on NetBSD doesn't use it.

-RVP


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