[Dev] Performance update

Andi Vajda vajda at osafoundation.org
Wed Nov 2 10:56:51 PST 2005


Scrolling the 3000 event calendar Heikki has been using is still *very* slow 
because of bug 4477. I'd make that one a blocker of this bug.

Andi..

On Wed, 2 Nov 2005, Katie Capps Parlante wrote:

> Most excellent.
>
> I agree, we've hit "acceptable" for scrolling -- we should close this bug and 
> move on to higer priority bugs.
>
> Cheers,
> Katie
>
> Alec Flett wrote:
>> Heikki Toivonen wrote:
>> 
>>> Scrolling the 3000 event
>>> calendar is under acceptable limits on Windows and Linux, and really
>>> close to the limit on Mac (might go under with alecf's latest changes -
>>> we'll see).
>>>
>>> 
>> It did - we dropped another 10%! It says "0.10s" on the performance page, 
>> though its outlined in orange - I assume that means its really something 
>> like 0.104s? Or maybe, since python's floating point math can be pretty 
>> nuts, its more like 0.10392893598724s. Can we just round, rather than 
>> truncate when doing our coloring? :)
>> 
>> I'm reaching a point with the calendar where I'm going to need to do some 
>> serious rearchitecture to get any more performance gains - I mean I can eek 
>> out 1-3% here and there, but anything significant (8% or higher, I'd say) 
>> is going to require changes that are too risky for 0.6.
>> 
>> Alec
>> 
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