Hello,
I have noticed that GNU Gzip's CRC32 calculation is the main bottleneck
in decompression, and it can run significantly faster >60% if we replace
it with crc32 function from zlib.
I tested decompression speed of linux source code tar.gz file before and
after replacing CRC32 computati
On 2023-11-09 09:40, Young Mo Kang wrote:
Since both GNU Gzip and zlib are written by the same authors, I was
wondering if GNU Gzip can share zlib's CRC32 calculation and obtain this
performance gain--I am not sure if there would be a license issue though.
Shouldn't be a license issue. It's ju