opensearch-project / opensearch-project/custom-codecs

[FEATURE] Support for more compression levels for Zstandard codecs

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enhancement
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Java
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Description

Is your feature request related to a problem?

Currently, custom-codecs supports 6 compression levels with Zstandard compression codecs. ZSTD library supports compression levels from 1 to 22.

What solution would you like?

We should look into increasing the spectrum of compression levels we support currently.

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Research direction

No file or test is named in the issue. Start by locating the Zstandard codec implementation and its current six-level configuration, then identify existing codec tests; done means extending supported levels toward the Zstandard library’s 1–22 range with coverage for the expanded behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
search
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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