Documentation for svfsc

Contents:

• Sparse Virtual File
  • Introduction
  • Example Python Usage
    • Installation
    • Using a Single SVF
    • A Sparse Virtual File System
  • Example C++ Usage
• Installation
  • Stable release
  • From sources
    • Dependencies
  • Building for C++
    • Build and Test
    • Dependencies
    • Incorporating SVF Into Your C++ Project
    • Using SVF in your C++ Project
  • Building the Documentation
  • Release Checklist
    • On Your Development/Version Branch
    • Merge, Tag, Branch, Upload
• Performance
  • C++ Performance
    • Read
    • Need
    • Write
    • Multi-threaded Writes
  • Python Performance
    • Read
    • Need
    • Write
    • Multi Threaded Writes
• Technical Notes
  • Memory Overhead
  • Pickling
    • Pickling
    • Un-Pickling
    • Using pickletools
    • Pickling Overhead
  • Detecting File Changes
    • File Modification Time
    • Cautious Overwrite
  • Greedy Gets
  • Network Simulator
    • Synthetic File
    • Reading TIFF Metadata
    • The Effect of Simulated Network Latency
    • The Effect of Simulated Network Bandwidth
    • Amazon AWS Cloud Performance
    • Amazon AWS Cloud Cost
    • Running the Simulator
  • Thread Safety
    • Thread Safety In C++
    • Thread Safety In Python
  • Cache Punting
    • Problems With Punting
    • Compromise Design
• Testing
  • C++
  • Python
  • Building and Testing Everything
• Future Work
  • Read-through Cache
  • Write Cache
• svfsc Reference
  • C++ Interface
  • Python Interface
    • svfsc
• History
  • 0.4.1 (2025-03-24)
  • 0.4.0 (2024-02-11)
  • 0.3.0 (2024-01-06)
  • 0.2.2 (2023-12-28)
  • 0.2.1 (2023-12-27)
  • 0.2.0 (2023-12-24)
  • 0.1.2 (2023-10-03)
• License

Indices and tables

• Index

• Module Index

• Search Page