On Thu, 2017-06-01 at 18:15 +0300, Alexander Kanavin wrote: > These two patches add multi-threaded features to RPM to speed up the > do_package_write_rpm task. > > Specifically: > > 1) Multi-threaded xz compressor is used instead of default single-threaded > gz. This has the most > dramatic effect when a recipe produces a smaller number of large-sized > packages. > > 2) Packages creation is run in multiple threads via thread pools. This is > most beneficial when > a recipe produces a large amount of small packages. > > Some not very scientific benchmarks for time and .rpm sizes > (time is measured for do_package_write_rpm tasks only): > > webkitgtk > before: 9m22s 1550M > after: 1m50s 858M > > glibc-locale > before: 3m2s 125M > after: 40s 56M > > glibc > before: 56s 54M > after: 23s 38M > > perl > before: 1m19s 63M > after: 55s 42M > > python3 > before: 40s 38M > after: 28s 24M
it is interesting to see that perl and python does not benefit 'much'. buildstats should give us a better picture per recipe. Leo > > The following changes since commit bd063fa288b49b6e3ea77982d0ccc46610feb1ad: > > tune-mips32*.inc: use consistent comments across all three .inc files > (2017-05-30 10:15:20 +0100) > > are available in the git repository at: > > git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky-contrib akanavin/parallel-rpm > > http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=akanavin/parallel-rpm > > Alexander Kanavin (2): > package_rpm.bbclass: use multithreaded xz compression > rpm: run binary package generation via thread pools > > meta/classes/package_rpm.bbclass | 2 + > ...y-package-building-into-a-separate-functi.patch | 83 ++++++++ > ...-binary-package-creation-via-thread-pools.patch | 137 +++++++++++++ > ...c-make-operations-over-string-pools-threa.patch | 209 +++++++++++++++++++ > ...c-remove-static-local-variables-from-buil.patch | 227 > +++++++++++++++++++++ > meta/recipes-devtools/rpm/rpm_git.bb | 4 + > 6 files changed, 662 insertions(+) > create mode 100644 > meta/recipes-devtools/rpm/files/0001-Split-binary-package-building-into-a-separate-functi.patch > create mode 100644 > meta/recipes-devtools/rpm/files/0002-Run-binary-package-creation-via-thread-pools.patch > create mode 100644 > meta/recipes-devtools/rpm/files/0003-rpmstrpool.c-make-operations-over-string-pools-threa.patch > create mode 100644 > meta/recipes-devtools/rpm/files/0004-build-pack.c-remove-static-local-variables-from-buil.patch > > -- > 2.11.0 > -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core