src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/ssd/SsdOptions.java

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package com.google.devtools.build.lib.ssd;

import com.google.devtools.common.options.Option;
import com.google.devtools.common.options.OptionDocumentationCategory;
import com.google.devtools.common.options.OptionEffectTag;
import com.google.devtools.common.options.OptionsBase;

/**
 * Options that tune Bazel's performance in order to increase performance on workstations with an
 * SSD.
 */
public class SsdOptions extends OptionsBase {
  @Option(
    name = "experimental_multi_threaded_digest",
    defaultValue = "false",
    documentationCategory = OptionDocumentationCategory.UNCATEGORIZED,
    effectTags = {OptionEffectTag.UNKNOWN},
    help =
        "Whether to always compute MD5 digests of files with multiple threads. Might improve "
            + "performance when using an SSD."
  )
  public boolean experimentalMultiThreadedDigest;
}