#265 HIGH Future : Investigate hack for sharing pages that are uncompressed on the fly

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Wed Oct 31 15:44:08 EDT 2007


#265: Investigate hack for sharing pages that are uncompressed on the fly
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  Reporter:  krstic       |       Owner:  dwmw2         
      Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  new           
  Priority:  high         |   Milestone:  Future Release
 Component:  distro       |     Version:                
Resolution:               |    Keywords:                
  Verified:  0            |  
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Comment(by dwmw2):

 50%-65% seems like a lot of improvement given that we're compressing the
 individual pages on the medium anyway -- we might get a _minor_
 improvement by applying whole-file (or whole-section) compression, but it
 needs to be enough to be worth the effort.

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Ticket URL: <https://dev.laptop.org/ticket/265#comment:2>
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