Re: [GIT PULL] Update LZO compression
From: Andi Kleen
Date: Thu Aug 16 2012 - 12:20:51 EST
> If you think a little bit, I bet you could come up with a solution that
> operates at cacheline-aligned granularity, something that would be _even
> faster_ than simply fixing the code to do aligned accesses.
Cache aligned compression is unlikely to compress anything at all.
Compression algorithms are usually by definition unaligned.
-Andi
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