For streaming arbitrarily large amount of data, or compress files of any size, a frame format has been established, detailed within the file lz4_Frame_format. To do it, we need to use Compact OS feature. Note that this code path is never triggered in 32-bits mode. distributions use by default and parallel pbzip2 which can into multi-core computing. * to bump the offset to something non-zero. These decoding functions work the same as "_continue" ones, the dictionary must be explicitly provided within parameters, **************************************************. 1 /* 2 LZ4 - Fast LZ compression algorithm. Knowing which one to use can be such confusing. * Unfortunately, on some target/compiler combinations, the generated assembly is sub-optimal. Discussion. Synopsis. Unlike my review of Rust serialization libraries, it doesn’t make sense to compare performance between different formats. * It shall be instantiated several times, using different sets of directives. endOnOutputSize, decode_full_block, usingExtDict, LZ4_streamDecode_t* lz4s = (LZ4_streamDecode_t*), LZ4_streamDecode_t_internal* lz4sd = &LZ4_streamDecode->. Simply making xz a symbolic link to pigz won't work, it has to be invoked with -Ipxz or -I"pxz -9" to be used as a tar compressor. 104914144 linux-5.1.11.tar.lz (option -9) * But in some circumstances, it's the only known way to get the most performance (ie GCC + ARMv6). Uses 1 core, does not appear to be any multi-threaded variant(?) lz4.c. And those would be.. the single-threaded implementations. * cost to copy the dictionary's tables into the active context. decompression uses only 1 thread, Compression by using the LZX algorithm in Windows 10 is performing manually. So we have to remove these positions. Additionally it offers a training mode to tune the algorithm to increase compression ratio on specific types of data, particularly useful for compression of small pieces of data. Compress a file using the best compression: lz4 -9 file; tldr.sh. It features an extremely fast decoder, with speed in multiple GB/s per core (0.71 Bytes/cycle). Generated on 2019-Mar-29 from project linux revision v5.1-rc2 Powered by Code Browser 2.1 Generator usage only permitted with license. Process used 1.4 GiB RAM at its maximum. It's name is short for tape archiver which is why every tarcommand you will use ever has to include the f flag to tell it that you are will be working on files not a ancient tape device. * blocks are presumed decompressed next to each other. It was extremely easy to get started with it. But of course, from practical experience, I can say that the compression rate can be slower when the data volume is less than the quantity of the data. This format and algorithm use 64Kb compression dictionary. endOnInputSize, decode_full_block, withPrefix64k. Uses 1 core, does not appear to be any multi-threaded variant(?) A high compression derivative, called LZ4_HC, is available, trading customizable CPU time for compression ratio. plzip is the only pxz challenger with comparable speed and compression. It provides a good middle-ground between LZ4/Snappy and DEFLATE in terms of compression ratios and keeps compression speeds close to LZ4 and Snappy. * environments. * (in the fast mode, only 8 bytes can be safely copied this way). * out if it's safe to leave as is or whether it needs to be reset. * dictionary is immediately usable, you can therefore call LZ4_compress_fast_continue(). It typically offers better compression ratios than LZ4 at a slight (depending on your data) cost in speed. LZ4 is an excellent compression tool and written in the C programming language.It can compress more than a half gigabyte of data per second. Building LZ4 - Using vcpkg You can download and install LZ4 using the vcpkgdependency manager: The LZ4 port in vcpkg is kept up to date by Microsoft team members and community contributors. size ( ) , out . The standard compression flags are: These are not your only options, there's more. * to be compatible with any source respecting maxBlockSize condition. Here is a quick overview of the test configuration for the above. LZ4HC compression makes it possible to load individual Assets from an Asset Bundle quickly and using less memory than LZMA compressed Asset Bundles. This can be a severely limiting factor for very small files - there is just too little history ("old data") to achieve a proper compression. LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY, THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT, (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE. plzip 1.8 (Parallel lzip), default level -6. Data buffering¶. The following results are what you can expect in terms of relative performance when using tar to compress the Linux kernel with tar c --algo -f linux-5.8.1.tar.algo linux-5.8.1/ (or tar cfX linux-5.8.1.tar.algo linux-5.8.1/ or tar c -I"programname -options" -f linux-5.8.1.tar.algo linux-5.8.1/). LZ4 compression algorithm (lz4.c & lz4.h) doesn't define a chunk size. kvz9e -T30 ....... 2min 32sec For some formats, all we have are thin wrappers around C libraries. However, compressing with. You are ignoring the author of this comment. There are ports and bindings in various languages including Java, C#, and Python. When auto_flush is False the LZ4 library may buffer data internally. lz4 is clearly fast but it is the absolute worst when it comes to compression ratio. To run this test with the Phoronix Test Suite, the basic command is: phoronix-test-suite benchmark compress-lz4. LZ4 is a lossless data compression algorithm that is focused on compression and decompression speed. 106262492 linux-5.1.11.tar.xz * Assumption 1 : only valid if tableType == byU32 or byU16. LZ4. * When not enough space remains for next block (remainingSize < maxBlockSize). I thought that the function returned the number of bytes that were gained with the compression (original_size - compressed_size), but it seems like I was wrong. This is, * a problem if we reuse the hash table. Standard lzip will only use one core (at 100%). As you will see below: There is a huge difference between using the standard bzip2 binary most (all?) So which should you use? For comparison, produces a 117 MiB large linux-5.9-rc4.tar.zstd file while. This is the fast version of LZ4 compression and also the default one. * functions are annotated with __attribute__((optimize("O2"))), * and also LZ4_wildCopy8 is forcibly inlined, so that the O2 attribute. here between It achieves compression ratio that is comparable to zip/zlib and zstd/brotli (at low and medium compression levels) at decompression speed of 1000 MB/s and faster. Parallel lzip at best compression -9. plzip process used 5.1 GiB RAM at its maximum. The LZ4 sliding window slowly fills with data when a file is processed, thus "newer data" can reference "older data" and then compression ratio usually improves. You can select 64kb, 32kb, 16kb, or even a weird 10936 bytes, there is no limitation. Xilinx implementation of LZ4 application is aimed at achieving high throughput for both compression and decompression. 101275683 linux-5.1.11.tar.lz (options -m 273 -s 512Mi) OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. This page was last edited on 9 September 2020, at 02:53. It is safe to say that the compression you can expect when you use the kernel-provided implementations of various compression algorithms differs from what you get when you create archives using tar. Worst compression king. * This method is safe if your compiler supports it, and *generally* as fast or faster than `memcpy`. The algorithm gives a slightly worse compression ratio than the LZO algorithm - which in turn is worse than algorithms like gzip. * that we exactly regenerate the original size (must be exact when !endOnInput). Fortunately, the Rust community has a number of crates to deal with this. You signed in with another tab or window. They are also known as LZ1 and LZ2 respectively. * because it must be compatible with offsets >= 16. The numbers will therefore absolutely not reflect real-world numbers. data ( ) , in . This parameter is fully implementation specific. and * than compressing without a gap. GitHub repository here. * In the normal scenario, decoding a full block, it must be the last sequence. 100 % 336,7 MiB / 1.524,1 MiB = 0,221 49 MiB/s 0:31 - LZ4 source repository : https://github.com/lz4/lz4. Since I don't know what's the source of the data, what's the surrounding buffer environment, etc. Fixed that and re-did all the test with current versions (and the current kernel tree..). Speed will depend widely on what binary you use for the compression algorithm you pick. * there is a combined check for both stages). endOnInputSize, decode_full_block, noDict. The LZ4 block compression format is detailed within lz4_Block_format. * before going to the fall-back path become useless overhead. The LZ4 library can be set to buffer data internally until a block is filed in order to optimize compression. To execute single file for decompression : ./ build / xil_lz4 - sx < compress_decompress xclbin > - d < file_name . (val>>by32)) { r=4; } else { r=0; val>>=by32; }, if (! * Use this function to instruct where to find the dictionary. void lz4_compress (const buffer & in, buffer & out) auto rv = LZ4_compress_default ( in . Standard xz will only use one core (at 100%). LZ4 Compression Functions This section describes Intel IPP data compression functions that implement the LZ4 compressed data format. If it's not possible, save the relevant part of decoded data into a safe buffer, and indicate where it stands using LZ4_setStreamDecode(). It features an extremely fast decoder, with speed in multiple GB/s per core, typically reaching RAM speed limits on multi-core systems.Speed can be tuned dynamically, selecting an "acceleration" factor which trades compression ratio for more speed up. In case you want to try yourself, do this between each run: It would seem that the zstd compression algorithm is vastly superior when it comes to compressing the Linux kernel in memory. * or 0 if there is an error (invalid maxBlockSize). it's not possible to be more precise. The API provided by the frame format bindings follows that of the LZMA, zlib, gzip and bzip2 compression libraries which are provided with the Python standard library. It features an extremely fast decoder, with speed in multiple GB/s per core, typically reaching RAM speed limit on multi-core systems. Most file archiving and compression on GNU/Linux and BSD is done with the tar utility. * Select how default compression functions will allocate memory for their hash table. If it is 0 and no error, then the data is incompressible. Lempel–Ziv–Welch (LZW) is a universal lossless data compression algorithm created by Abraham Lempel, Jacob Ziv, and Terry Welch.It was published by Welch in 1984 as an improved implementation of the LZ78 algorithm published by Lempel and Ziv in 1978. Thus; it may be worth-while to look at the respective decompression speeds. 在一個複數的向量空間C里,乘以一個絕對值是1的數,也就是,一個數形式為 ei θ ,其中θ ∈ R,就是一個么正算符。θ表示一個相位,相乘就是指乘以一個相位。注意到,θ的值是以2π為模,但並不影響我們相乘的結果,所以這些在C空間內獨立的么正算符是有周期性的。作為一個集合,這個周期對應的群,我們稱作U(1)。 The auto_flush argument specifies whether the library should buffer input data or not.. Contribute to lz4/lz4 development by creating an account on GitHub. You can select 64kb, 32kb, 16kb, or even a weird 10936 bytes, there is no limitation. * of the dictionary is passed as prefix, and the second via dictStart + dictSize. lzip: 4m42.017s 116M lzip c --lzip -f v1.21. Zstandard was designed to give a compression ratio comparable to that of the DEFLATE algorithm (developed in 1991 and used in the original ZIP and gzip programs), but faster, especially for decompression. Manipulations with compressed files are fully transparent for the user. In this case, the compression functions may return no compressed data when called. lzip requires more RAM so it may not be an option if RAM constraints are a concern. Very slow. * so check that we exactly consume the input and don't overrun the output buffer. This doesn't mean anything when compression.codec = 0. empty my tests (64gb ram, 2x xeon e5-2650, debian stretch, ssd) with a file "debian10_template_vmdk.tar" = 1524M (compressed size 344797K with parameter Txx) Install. Thanks. About LZ4 (From Wikipedia): LZ4 is a lossless data compression algorithm that is focused on compression and decompression speed. Interoperable LZ4 ports and bindings The following versions are provided for languages beyond the C reference version. * Presumed already validated at this stage: * while a dictionary in the current context precedes the currentOffset, * as having dirty context, since no action was taken yet, * - match : at start of previous pattern occurrence; can be within current prefix, or within extDict, * - offset : if maybe_ext_memSegment==1 (constant), * - lowLimit : must be == dictionary to mean "match is within extDict"; must be == source otherwise, * - token and *token : position to write 4-bits for match length; higher 4-bits for literal length supposed already written, * we have positions in the hash table beyond the current position. * save it into a safer place (char* safeBuffer). To execute single file for compression:./ build / xil_lz4-sx < compress_decompress xclbin >-c < file_name > 2. It is widely known for achieving decompression throughput >GB/s on high end single core high end CPU. It also offers a special mode for small data, called dictionary compression.The reference library offers a very wide range of speed / compression trade-off, and is backed by an extremely fast decoder (see benchmarks below). lz4 [-|INPUT-FILE] OUTPUT-FILE. Return an error if ip advances >= lencheck. zstd has an "--ultra" switch (uses much more ram), then it has compression level up to 22. * loop_check - check ip >= lencheck in body of loop. * This optimization happens only with the -O3 flag, and -O2 generates, * With gcc on ppc64le, all of the LZ4_decompress_* and LZ4_wildCopy8. You will be happy for this new year’s resolution that takes a few seconds and has tangible benefits. (0: No compression, 1: GZIP compression, 2: Snappy compression, 3: LZ4 compression) 0. compressed.topics. Should be set to 0 before call. Zstandard is a fast compression algorithm, providing high compression ratios. Returns initial_error if so. Data buffering¶. * Method 2 : direct access. Going down to level 1 (-1 increases the file size to 186M while the time is reduced to 0m1.064s. * can't proceed with reading an offset for following match. * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above, copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer, in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the, THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS, "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT, LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR, A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. The original code of the library is available at http://www.lz4.org. * Return : saved dictionary size in bytes (necessarily <= dictSize), or 0 if error. Implementation. tar accepts -I to invoke any third party compression utility. * restriction, which is not valid since the output buffer is allowed to be undersized. That's still one hundred megabyte less than what the Linux kernel version 5.9 rc4 uses to store itself on a zram block device. You can rate examples to help us improve the quality of examples. lz4 0m56.506s 207M lz4 c -I"lz4 -12" -f Supports levels -[1-12]. You may have to pick just one of the two. For information, * refer to https://github.com/lz4/lz4/pull/707, * this version copies two times 16 bytes (instead of one time 32 bytes). It is typically used to create a compressed RAM-backed RAM device but it does not have to be used for that purpose; you can use it like you would use any block device like a HDD or a NVMe drive. Xilinx LZ4-Streaming Compression and Decompression¶ LZ4-Streaming example resides in L2/demos/lz4_streaming directory. * These routines are used only once, in LZ4_decompress_*_continue(). lzip These are the top rated real world C# (CSharp) examples of LZ4.LZ4Stream extracted from open source projects. The reference implementation in C by Yann Collet is licensed under a BSD license. 76635908 linux-5.1.11.tar.zpaq (option -m5), j is a short-hand for --bzip2 and J is a short-hand for --xz, Lucky you, Testing possible on dual core i3 and Celeron J1900 too, default xz (v5.2.2) has option "T" to tell, how many threads to be used for compression. * it doesn't know input length, and only relies on end-of-block properties, * it doesn't know input length, and relies on end-of-block properties. lz4 is an extremely fast lossless compression algorithm, based on byte-aligned LZ77 family of compression scheme. Would be nice to see how it compares to xz best compression. Zstandard is made for speed, but does not perform well with size, 871833600 linux-5.1.11.tar Test Configuration Notes. * If previously compressed data block is not guaranteed to remain available at its memory location. The LZ4 sliding window slowly fills with data when a file is processed, thus "newer data" can reference "older data" and then compression ratio usually improves. Set compression=lz4 at the zpool level and allow data sets to inherit the compression. LZ77 and LZ78 are the two lossless data compression algorithms published in papers by Abraham Lempel and Jacob Ziv in 1977 and 1978. (val>>16)) { r+=2; val>>=8; } else { val>>=24; }, * This enum distinguishes several different modes of accessing previous. pxz process topped out at 3.5 GiB resident. I was thinking of using LZ4, but it doesn't really work that great on floating point, and images are already compressed (png, jpg, and even BCn, can't be compressed much further). * ->dictCtx->hashTable. Documentation. The Apache Hadoop system uses this algorithm for fast compression. The encoded format that the Compression library produces and consumes is compatible with the open source version, apart from the addition of a very simple frame to the raw stream to allow some additional validation and functionality. Parallel PXZ 4.999.9beta using its best possible compression. * Propel it right to the point of match copying. This demo presents usage of FPGA accelerated LZ4 compression & decompression which achieves throughput >GB/s and this application is scalable. * otherwise it's an error (invalid input or dimensions). It is only safe, * to call if the state buffer is known to be correctly initialized already, * (see comment in lz4.h on LZ4_resetStream_fast() for a definition of, * It is not safe to subsequently use the same state with a _fastReset() or, * prefer initStream() which is more general, * and not just continue it with prepareTable(), * to avoid any risk of generating overflowing matchIndex, * we truncate it to the last 64k, and if it's shorter, we still want to, * advance by a whole window length so we can provide the guarantee that, * there are only valid offsets in the window, which allows an optimization, * in LZ4_compress_fast_continue() where it uses noDictIssue even when the, * external dictionary context, since there is no value a table, * entry can take that indicate a miss. pbzip2's default compression is apparently it's best at -9. It features an extremely fast decoder, with speed in multiple GB/s per core, typically reaching RAM speed limit on multi-core systems. Creating a compressed file with tar is typically done by running tar create f and a compression algorithms flag followed by files and/or directories. LZ4 Compression Functions This section describes Intel IPP data compression functions that implement the LZ4 compressed data format. classPath: build/classes lib/lzo-java/*.jar; driverClass: com.ning.jcbm.lzo.LzoJavaDriver; streaming: n/a pxz is the best option if decompression speeds are a concern (see below). * In partialDecoding scenario, it's necessary to ensure there is no buffer overflow. lz4 > 3. My objective is to compress a file using LZ4 in C++ and to decompress it in Java. This method is portable but violate C standard. This Xilinx LZ4 application is developed and tested on Xilinx Alveo U200. It is open-source, available on pretty much every platform, and widely used in the industry. LZ4 is available as a C Open Source project, hosted on Github, under a BSD license. tableType, dictDirective, dictIssue, acceleration); LZ4_stream_t_internal* ctx = &((LZ4_stream_t*)state)->, LZ4_stream_t_internal* dict = &LZ4_dict->, LZ4_stream_t_internal* streamPtr = &LZ4_stream->, LZ4_stream_t_internal* streamPtr = &LZ4_dict->, && (dict==withPrefix64k || match >= lowPrefix) ) {, || ((!endOnInput) && (cpy>oend-WILDCOPYLENGTH)) ). Instead, ctx->dictCtx->dictionary and ctx->dictCtx, * ->dictSize describe the location and size of the preceding, * content, and matches are found by looking in the ctx. ctx->dictionary, ctx->dictSize, and table, * entries in the current context that refer to positions, * preceding the beginning of the current compression are, * ignored. Really fast but the resulting archive is barely compressed. A close-up inspection of the output files reveal that they are identical (130260727b) with and without -9. It depends on the level of compression you want and speed you desire. LZ4's Makefile supports standard Makefile conventions,including staged installs, redirection, or command redefinition.It is compatible with parallel builds (-j#). They are only provided here for compatibility with older user programs. LZ4 Compression 1.9.3 Compression Level: 9 - Compression Speed. * error (output) - error code. Thanks. The Linux kernel allows you to create a compressed block device in RAM using the zram module. Here are size result in decreasing order. Uses 1 core, does not appear to be any multi-threaded variant(?). The exact number will vary depending on your CPU, number of cores and SSD/HDD speed but the relative performance differences will be somewhat similar. Compression is not at all great when the defaults are used but it does shine when -19 -T0 is used and it is, when configured to use the best compression it offers and all CPU cores, comparable to lzip and xz. What does "J" stand for? Why are "J" and "j" used for the tar command? kvz9e -T4 ........ 4min 7sec It belongs to the LZ77 family of byte-oriented compression schemes. As such, these LZ4 bindings should provide a drop-in alternative to the compression libraries shipped with Python. go install github.com/pierrec/lz4/cmd/lz4c Usage Safe and portable. I see that the lz4.h source code and lz4.c source code (primary sources, and therefore not preferred for Wikipedia references) claim that 'the maximum size that LZ4 compression may output in a "worst case" scenario (input data not compressible)' is, for raw input data 'isize' in length, (isize) + ((isize)/255) + 16) The original code of the library is available at http://www.lz4.org. kvz9e -T24 ....... 2min 26sec The algorithm is simple to implement and has the potential for very high throughput in hardware implementations. You can rate examples to help us improve the quality of examples. Unlike my review of Rust serialization libraries, it doesn’t make sense to compare performance between different formats. * inlined, to ensure branches are decided at compilation time; * and forward the rest to LZ4_compress_generic_validated. GNU/Linux and *BSD has a wide range of compression algorithms available for file archiving purposes. C++ (Cpp) LZ4_compress_default - 18 examples found. . * in order to remove useless branches during compilation optimization. When possible, use __builtin_memcpy() to tell the compiler to analyze, * memcpy() as if it were standard compliant, so it can inline it in freestanding. Zstandard library is provided as open source software using a BSD license. If the version is out of date, please create an issue or pull request on the vcpkg repository. * hash position must be calculated by using base+index, or dictBase+index. step = (searchMatchNb++ >> LZ4_skipTrigger); && (matchIndex+LZ4_DISTANCE_MAX < current)) {. * - withPrefix64k : Table entries up to ctx->dictSize before the current blob, * blob being compressed are valid and refer to the preceding, * content (of length ctx->dictSize), which is available, * contiguously preceding in memory the content currently, * - usingExtDict : Like withPrefix64k, but the preceding content is somewhere, * else in memory, starting at ctx->dictionary with length, * - usingDictCtx : Like usingExtDict, but everything concerning the preceding, * content is in a separate context, pointed to by, * ctx->dictCtx. This makes it safe. Data compression is an important component in many applications. pbzip2 wins hands-down when compression speed is a more important consideration than compression. LZ4 is lossless compression algorithm, providing compression speed at 400 MB/s per core (0.16 Bytes/cycle). lz4 is an extremely fast lossless compression algorithm, based on byte-aligned LZ77 family of compression scheme. lzip: 4m42.017s 116M lzip c --lzip -f v1.21. You can rate examples to help us improve the quality of examples. notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. LZ4HC is a high compression variant of LZ4. There's gzip, bzip2, xz, lzip, lzma, lzop and less free tools like rar, zip, arc to choose from. It does have two draw-backs: a) It is only fast if you have a lot of free RAM and b) pxz is not a drop-in replacement for xz. My text file (A.txt): Hi, Hello everyone. LZ4HC compression results in larger compressed files than LZMA, but does not require the entire bundle to be decompressed before use. LZ4 is a lossless data compression algorithm that is focused on compression and decompression speed. The size of the compressed data is returned. Parallel gzip (pigz) is even faster than pbzip2 but the compression ratio is much worse. The auto_flush argument specifies whether the library should buffer input data or not.. LZ4 data compression application falls under Limpel Ziev based byte compression scheme. These decompression functions are deprecated and should no longer be used. Parallel bzip2. compression.codec. This demo presents usage of FPGA accelerated LZ4 compression & decompression which achieves throughput >GB/s and this application is scalable. The raw LZ4 block compression format is detailed within [lz4_Block_format]. LZ4 is lossless compression algorithm, providing compression speed at 400 MB/s per core, scalable with multi-cores CPU. dictCtx->. * By default, access to unaligned memory is controlled by `memcpy()`, which is safe and portable. LZ4 Compression (C++) and Decompression (Java) Ask Question Asked 26 days ago. C++ (Cpp) LZ4_compress_default - 18 examples found. * to use noDictIssue even when the dict isn't a full 64 KB. pigz is parallel gz, not parallel xz. fast compression zlib efficient brotli compressor zstd lz4 decompression-speed static const U32 by32 = sizeof(val)*4; /* 32 on 64 bits (goal), 16 on 32 bits. LZ4 was also implemented natively in the Linux kernel 3.11. Keep in mind that most people will not use any parallel implementation to decompress their archives, it is much more likely that they will use whatever defaults the distributions provide. 112615402 linux-5.1.11.tar.zstd (option -19) Ruling out cache impact was done by running sync; echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches between runs. kvz9e -T0 ........ 2min 26sec, (bigger file = more threads can be used to compress). it's not possible to be more precise. It depends on compiler extension (ie, not portable). Assuming you have the go toolchain installed: go get github.com/pierrec/lz4 There is a command line interface tool to compress and decompress LZ4 files. For some formats, all we have are thin wrappers around C libraries. kvz9e -T16 ....... 2min 32sec This can be a severely limiting factor for very small files - there is just too little history ("old data") to achieve a proper compression. kvz9e -T8 ........ 2min 32sec The LZ4 port in vcpkg is kept up to date by Microsoft team members and community contributors. endOnOutputSize, decode_full_block, withPrefix64k. Standard lzip will only use one core (at 100%). lz4 offers compression speeds of 400 MB/s per core, linearly scalable with multi-core CPUs. To compile and test run this example execute the following commands: Follow build instructions to generate host executable and binary. * Method 0 (default) : use `memcpy()`. Extremely Fast Compression algorithm. OpenBenchmarking.org metrics for this test profile configuration based on 253 public samples since 16 November 2020 with the latest data as of 15 December 2020.. Below is an overview of the generalized performance for components where there is sufficient statistically significant data based upon user-uploaded results. Code Browser 2.1 Generator usage only permitted with license. * LZ4_compress_fast_extState_fastReset() : * A variant of LZ4_compress_fast_extState(). kvz9e -T2 ........ 7min 37sec * - there is at least 8 bytes available to write after dstEnd. Are: these are not your only options, there is a fast compression is developed tested... ` memcpy ` 2020, at 02:53 ( an Ubuntu ISO ) using compression. Was last edited on 9 September 2020, at 02:53 LZ4_streamDecode- > * Assumption 1: gzip compression 2... The user much more RAM ), or in memory depends on alignment lz4 compression c... 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