Speed of Krita 2.4

[Timothée Giet]

So for me that's ok, test looks good (I tried painting with my presets that
use rough predefined brushes and several sensors, and with simple small
round dots, result looks fine; and of course it's much faster).
Waiting for Ramon and Deevad opinion to confirm.


2011/8/3 Sven Langkamp <sven.langkamp at gmail.com>

> On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Sven Langkamp <sven.langkamp at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 11:42 PM, Sven Langkamp <sven.langkamp at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Silvio Heinrich <plassy at web.de> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Am 29.07.2011 23:30, schrieb JL VT:
>>>> > I don't know how fast Krita is in the other branches (I haven't
>>>> tested)
>>>> > however I'd like to ask if there's a good date to start feeling really
>>>> > worried about speed?, I don't want 2.4 to be a single bit slower than
>>>> > 2.3, so I'd like to start hacking to try to find where our current
>>>> > bottlenecks are; but I don't know which parts deep in Krita to touch
>>>> > without stepping on other developer's toes, moreover, my fears may be
>>>> > unfounded, maybe we're just a couple weeks shy of a branch merge
>>>> solving
>>>> > all these problems, but, again, I haven't kept up enough with our IRC
>>>> > backlogs and Krita branches to be sure.
>>>> >
>>>> > Should I be worried?.
>>>> >
>>>> > Is there an upcoming branch I should be testing to help with the speed
>>>> > bottlenecks instead?.
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>> As far as I know we have two big bottle necks.
>>>> The first is the creation and transformation (rotation, scaling) of the
>>>> brush masks. The last time I profiled krita it spent 20-30% (I can't
>>>> remember exactly anymore) of the whole processing time while painting
>>>> with this operations.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Depends on which brush is used. Autobrush shows about 30% of the time in
>>> processing the mask, but it's not using 100% cpu. I think there is another
>>> bottleneck that callgrind doesn't show. Painting with predefined brushes
>>> shows a big performance bottleneck in scaling the brush (callgrind file:
>>> http://depot.tu-dortmund.de/get/syvg6 ) in the stroke benchmark. There
>>> is a single method that takes most of the time, so that should be the first
>>> target when trying to speed up things.
>>>
>>
>> I have attached a patch that turns off interpolation. It should give about
>> double the performance when painting with predefined brushes. Can the
>> artists here check how big the impact on quality is?
>>
>
> As first tested showed that it my patch also reduces some artifacts too, I
> have commited it. Please check out if it's ok. If not I will revert it.
>
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