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authorDana Robinson <43805+derobins@users.noreply.github.com>2023-10-23 19:45:41 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2023-10-23 19:45:41 (GMT)
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Add a simple cache to the ros3 VFD (#3753)
Adds a small cache of the first N bytes of a file opened with the read-only S3 (ros3) VFD, where N is 4kiB or the size of the file, whichever is smaller. This avoids a lot of small I/O operations on file open. Addresses GitHub issue #3381
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@@ -228,6 +228,16 @@ New Features
Library:
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+ - Added a simple cache to the read-only S3 VFD
+
+ The read-only S3 VFD now caches the first N bytes of a file stored
+ in S3 to avoid a lot of small I/O operations when opening files.
+ This cache is per-file and created when the file is opened.
+
+ N is currently 4kiB or the size of the file, whichever is smaller.
+
+ Addresses GitHub issue #3381
+
- Added new API function H5Pget_actual_selection_io_mode()
This function allows the user to determine if the library performed