JuliaIO / HDF5.jl

Save and load data in the HDF5 file format from Julia
https://juliaio.github.io/HDF5.jl
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API Lock Preferences #1024

Open mkitti opened 1 year ago

mkitti commented 1 year ago

See #1022 for prior discussion. This pull request is directly to master.

mkitti commented 1 year ago

Just to reiterate https://github.com/JuliaIO/HDF5.jl/pull/1021#issuecomment-1309998089, you can get a 15% speed boost by disabling the locks. This is especially applicable when one is only using one Julia thread and the locks serve no purpose at all.