From fa166af6f6df2eb01c33a5cdb8c5a43dd9eb81e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ryan Graham <r.m.graham@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2019 16:53:07 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] c: arbitrarily adjust buffer size

Looks nicer and doesn't seem to affect performance.
---
 main.c | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 2d6a613..b63a46d 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -328,9 +328,12 @@ static int_fast32_t scan_all_slow(const unsigned char *buf, const unsigned char
     return count;
 }
 
-static const size_t MAX_BUF = 64*1024;
-
 int main(int argc, const char *argv[]) {
+    // 256k sounds nice.
+    // 64*4k pages or 128*2k pages or 512*512b fs blocks
+    // small enough for stack allocation
+    // small enough to fit in cache on modern CPU
+    const size_t MAX_BUF = 64*4096;
     unsigned char buf[MAX_BUF];
     int_fast32_t remainder = 0;
     INST(size_t total_read = 0);