What about when you have an nvme disc with relatively slow boot up times? On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 10:20 AM Jonathon Fernyhough via arch-general < arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 20/02/2021 16:17, NicoHood via arch-general wrote: > > I was also wondering what gives the best speed. I got a boot partition > > with 250mb, wouldn't it make sense to use CAT aka no compression? > > It's a balance between CPU usage and disk IO. cat requires more data to > be read from disk, zstd requires more CPU time. > > Slow CPU and fast SSD? cat. Fast CPU and slow HDD? zstd. > >
