On Mon, 10 Dec 2007, Jon Smirl wrote: > Running oprofile during my gcc repack shows this loop as the hottest > place in the code by far. Well, that is kind of expected. > I added some debug printfs which show that I > have a 100,000+ run of identical hash entries. Processing the 100,000 > entries also causes RAM consumption to explode. That is impossible. If you look at the code where those hash entries are created in create_delta_index(), you'll notice a hard limit of HASH_LIMIT (currently 64) is imposed on the number of identical hash entries. Nicolas - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html