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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2018-10-19 04:34:03 (GMT) |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2018-10-19 04:34:03 (GMT) |
| commit | e27bfaaee37c4c9d7e94f945f82c3e452d2dc071 (patch) | |
| tree | b9714515dd504b5d4cff12f4ea53df1a879cb28c /Documentation/config.txt | |
| parent | 340fde61bea189b87268aa20581e243deb744577 (diff) | |
| parent | 77ff1127a4ca340fb9e81861a9851b0c3701bdc1 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'bp/read-cache-parallel'
A new extension to the index file has been introduced, which allows
the file to be read in parallel.
* bp/read-cache-parallel:
read-cache: load cache entries on worker threads
ieot: add Index Entry Offset Table (IEOT) extension
read-cache: load cache extensions on a worker thread
config: add new index.threads config setting
eoie: add End of Index Entry (EOIE) extension
read-cache: clean up casting and byte decoding
read-cache.c: optimize reading index format v4
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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index f6f4c21..0ae4d70 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -2149,6 +2149,13 @@ imap:: The configuration variables in the 'imap' section are described in linkgit:git-imap-send[1]. +index.threads:: + Specifies the number of threads to spawn when loading the index. + This is meant to reduce index load time on multiprocessor machines. + Specifying 0 or 'true' will cause Git to auto-detect the number of + CPU's and set the number of threads accordingly. Specifying 1 or + 'false' will disable multithreading. Defaults to 'true'. + index.version:: Specify the version with which new index files should be initialized. This does not affect existing repositories. |