From: Martin Kronbichler <kronbichler@lnm.mw.tum.de>
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 07:37:13 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Changelog
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Changelog
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+Improved: The gzip compression previously applied by
+GridTools::exchange_cell_data_to_ghosts() has been disabled because network
+throughput is typically higher than the rate by which gzip is able to
+compress. This speeds up DoFHandler::distribute_dofs(), among others.
+<br>
+(Martin Kronbichler, 2019/09/16)