Re: Patent issues and 8.1

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>, Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Patent issues and 8.1
Date: 2005-01-27 15:49:07
Message-ID: 20409.1106840947@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org> writes:
> How hard would it be to do as several have suggested already ... abstract
> out the ARC/LRU stuff into an API?

That was basically my objection to Neil's draft patch: it didn't make
any effort to abstract out a cleaner API. I'll try to look into this
after we have the security releases out of the way.

regards, tom lane

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