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------- Comment From iii at de.ibm.com 2021-08-12 11:39 EDT-------
Thanks, everything looks good now!

# time -p env DFLTCC=0 python3 -c 'import gzip; gzip.decompress(gzip.compress(b"\x00" * 500000000, 1))'
real 2.56
user 2.23
sys 0.33

# sha1sum zlib1g_1.2.11.dfsg-2ubuntu7_s390x.deb
56f20f19ee81e025b6ee26efb803f442aeb2819a  zlib1g_1.2.11.dfsg-2ubuntu7_s390x.deb
# dpkg -i zlib1g_1.2.11.dfsg-2ubuntu7_s390x.deb

# time -p env DFLTCC=0 python3 -c 'import gzip; gzip.decompress(gzip.compress(b"\x00" * 500000000, 1))'
real 1.95
user 1.62
sys 0.32

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Title:
  [21.10 FEAT] zlib CRC32 optimization for s390x

Status in Ubuntu on IBM z Systems:
  In Progress
Status in zlib package in Ubuntu:
  In Progress

Bug description:
  Use SIMD instructions to accelerate the zlib CRC32 implementation.
  Business value: Performance improvement in database area

  The zlib CRC32 optimization for IBM Z is currently being discussed for inclusion into zlib-ng:
  https://github.com/zlib-ng/zlib-ng/pull/912

  The patch for zlib will be based on that.

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