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| -rw-r--r-- | pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py b/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py index 4877e68a9..cfabad844 100644 --- a/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py +++ b/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ from portage.cache.mappings import slot_dict_class import os, re, shutil, stat, errno, copy, subprocess import logging import shlex +import sys from itertools import izip try: @@ -1044,8 +1045,15 @@ class vardbapi(dbapi): def _aux_cache_init(self): aux_cache = None + open_kwargs = {} + if sys.hexversion >= 0x3000000: + # Buffered io triggers extreme performance issues in + # Unpickler.load() (problem observed with python-3.0.1). + # Unfortunately, performance is still poor relative to + # python-2.x, but buffering makes it much worse. + open_kwargs["buffering"] = 0 try: - f = open(self._aux_cache_filename, 'rb') + f = open(self._aux_cache_filename, mode='rb', **open_kwargs) mypickle = pickle.Unpickler(f) aux_cache = mypickle.load() f.close() |