Re: Using 128-bit integers for sum, avg and statistics aggregates

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Andreas Karlsson <andreas(at)proxel(dot)se>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Using 128-bit integers for sum, avg and statistics aggregates
Date: 2014-11-13 02:38:38
Message-ID: 20141113023838.GC1791@alvin.alvh.no-ip.org
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Andreas Karlsson wrote:
> On 11/13/2014 02:03 AM, Andreas Karlsson wrote:
> >Here is version 2 of the patch which detects the presence of gcc/clang
> >style 128-bit integers and has been cleaned up to a reviewable state. I
> >have not added support for any other compilers since I found no
> >documentation 128-bit support with icc or MSVC. I do not have access to
> >any Windows machines either.
> >
> >A couple of things I was not sure about was the naming of the new
> >functions and if I should ifdef the size of the aggregate state in the
> >catalog or not.

configure is a generated file. If your patch touches it but not
configure.in, there is a problem.

> diff --git a/configure b/configure

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