On Thursday, July 9, 2020 2:19:27 PM MST Przemek Klosowski via devel wrote: > On 7/9/20 8:44 AM, Kevin Kofler wrote: > > > Przemek Klosowski via devel wrote: > > > >> * disk access is literally O(10000) slower than RAM access > > > > This notation is meaningless. By the definition of the O notation, > > O(10000)=O(1)=O(k) for any constant k. > > > Yes, you are right of course, but I just hope that everyone understood > that was just a shortcut for saying that the speed ratio is somewhere > between 1e3 and 1e5
That's not accurate, as demonstrated earlier. At least, it's not accurate for my hardware. I haven't tested on anything more recent. -- John M. Harris, Jr. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
