[x265] [PATCH 7 of 7] docs: update threading details of lookahead
Steve Borho
steve at borho.org
Thu Mar 26 17:27:27 CET 2015
# HG changeset patch
# User Steve Borho <steve at borho.org>
# Date 1427387063 18000
# Thu Mar 26 11:24:23 2015 -0500
# Node ID dc7a6c5fbda13173004e6193f185ea857d7a22c8
# Parent 6c9e3e8f8ec6fa86ab8fcea0712d31ead6003753
docs: update threading details of lookahead
diff -r 6c9e3e8f8ec6 -r dc7a6c5fbda1 doc/reST/threading.rst
--- a/doc/reST/threading.rst Thu Mar 26 11:22:58 2015 -0500
+++ b/doc/reST/threading.rst Thu Mar 26 11:24:23 2015 -0500
@@ -223,7 +223,8 @@
The lookahead module of x265 (the lowres pre-encode which determines
scene cuts and slice types) uses the thread pool to distribute the
lowres cost analysis to worker threads. It will use bonded task groups
-to perform batches of frame cost estimates.
+to perform batches of frame cost estimates, and it may optionally use
+bonded task groups to measure single frame cost estimates using slices.
The function slicetypeDecide() itself is also be performed by a worker
thread if your encoder has a thread pool, else it runs within the
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