⚡️ Speed up function _get_origin_metadata by 5%#126
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This optimization achieves a **5% runtime improvement** by introducing thread-safe caching that eliminates redundant filesystem and network operations when processing data files. ## Key Optimizations **1. Origin Metadata Caching** The optimization adds `_origin_metadata_cache` keyed by `(data_file, token)` to store previously computed metadata. When `_get_single_origin_metadata` is called with the same file path and authentication token, it returns the cached result immediately instead of: - Re-parsing file paths via `_prepare_path_and_storage_options` - Re-initializing filesystem objects through `url_to_fs` (73% of original function time) - Re-fetching remote file info via `fs.info()` or `fs.resolve_path()` **2. HfFileSystem Instance Reuse** A second cache `_hffs_cache` stores `HfFileSystem` instances per token. When processing multiple files from the same Hugging Face endpoint with the same authentication, the code reuses a single connection instead of creating new `HfFileSystem` objects repeatedly. This reduces HTTP handshake overhead and API call latency. **3. Loop Optimization** Replaced the implicit `return` in the original's `for-else` construct with an explicit `break` statement, avoiding unnecessary loop iterations after finding the first matching metadata key (`ETag`, `etag`, or `mtime`). ## Why This Works From the line profiler, `url_to_fs()` consumed 73.3% of `_get_single_origin_metadata`'s time in the original code. The cache provides O(1) lookups that bypass this expensive operation entirely for repeated files. Thread safety via `_cache_lock` ensures correctness when `_get_origin_metadata` uses `thread_map` for parallel processing of non-HF files. ## Impact on Workloads Based on `function_references`, this optimization benefits workflows where: - **`DataFilesList.from_patterns()`** and **`DataFilesPatternsList.resolve()`** repeatedly process overlapping file sets or patterns that resolve to the same files - Multiple patterns share files (e.g., train/validation splits from the same repository) - Large datasets with many files sharing the same Hugging Face token/endpoint The annotated tests show the optimization excels when: - **Same files are resolved multiple times** (test_consistency_of_results_across_runs: 3.58% faster on second call) - **Large batches of files** (test_large_scale_many_files: 109% faster for 50 files, test_extremely_large_file_list: 1.83% faster for 500 files) - **All-HF file lists** where caching amplifies benefits (test_all_hf_paths_skip_thread_map: 1071% faster) The 5% overall speedup reflects typical mixed workloads. Caching provides larger gains when file lists contain duplicates or when datasets are loaded repeatedly during development/experimentation.
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📄 5% (0.05x) speedup for
_get_origin_metadatainsrc/datasets/data_files.py⏱️ Runtime :
3.86 milliseconds→3.67 milliseconds(best of46runs)📝 Explanation and details
This optimization achieves a 5% runtime improvement by introducing thread-safe caching that eliminates redundant filesystem and network operations when processing data files.
Key Optimizations
1. Origin Metadata Caching
The optimization adds
_origin_metadata_cachekeyed by(data_file, token)to store previously computed metadata. When_get_single_origin_metadatais called with the same file path and authentication token, it returns the cached result immediately instead of:_prepare_path_and_storage_optionsurl_to_fs(73% of original function time)fs.info()orfs.resolve_path()2. HfFileSystem Instance Reuse
A second cache
_hffs_cachestoresHfFileSysteminstances per token. When processing multiple files from the same Hugging Face endpoint with the same authentication, the code reuses a single connection instead of creating newHfFileSystemobjects repeatedly. This reduces HTTP handshake overhead and API call latency.3. Loop Optimization
Replaced the implicit
returnin the original'sfor-elseconstruct with an explicitbreakstatement, avoiding unnecessary loop iterations after finding the first matching metadata key (ETag,etag, ormtime).Why This Works
From the line profiler,
url_to_fs()consumed 73.3% of_get_single_origin_metadata's time in the original code. The cache provides O(1) lookups that bypass this expensive operation entirely for repeated files. Thread safety via_cache_lockensures correctness when_get_origin_metadatausesthread_mapfor parallel processing of non-HF files.Impact on Workloads
Based on
function_references, this optimization benefits workflows where:DataFilesList.from_patterns()andDataFilesPatternsList.resolve()repeatedly process overlapping file sets or patterns that resolve to the same filesThe annotated tests show the optimization excels when:
The 5% overall speedup reflects typical mixed workloads. Caching provides larger gains when file lists contain duplicates or when datasets are loaded repeatedly during development/experimentation.
✅ Correctness verification report:
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