Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > That will spend quite a lot of time doing hash-lookups for each tree > entry. A better raw zlib test might be: > > git cat-file --batch --batch-all-objects --unordered >/dev/null > > which will just dump each object, and should mostly be zlib and delta > reconstruction (the --unordered is important to hit the deltas in the > right order). ;-) I like --unordered has the meaning "use the order Git likes" (which is probably the packfile offset order, which we optimize for minimizing seek during delta reconstruction).