Add section about file read concurrency

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Alexander Neumann 2018-04-28 22:39:56 +02:00
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@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ once (which prints a bit more detail what restic is doing) or twice (which
prints a line for each file/directory restic encountered, together with some prints a line for each file/directory restic encountered, together with some
statistics). statistics).
Another issue that was resolved is the new code only reads two files at most.
The old code would read way too many files in parallel, thereby slowing down
the backup process on spinning discs a lot.
https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/549 https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/549
https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/1286 https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/1286
https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/446 https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/446