Re: Using POPCNT and other advanced bit manipulation instructions

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: David Rowley <david(dot)rowley(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>, Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Using POPCNT and other advanced bit manipulation instructions
Date: 2019-02-13 19:18:29
Message-ID: 20190213191829.GA19406@alvherre.pgsql
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On 2019-Feb-04, David Rowley wrote:

> On Fri, 1 Feb 2019 at 11:45, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> > I only have cosmetic suggestions for this patch. For one thing, I think
> > the .c file should be in src/port and its header should be in
> > src/include/port/, right beside the likes of pg_bswap.h and pg_crc32c.h.
>
> I've moved the code into src/port and renamed the file to pg_bitutils.c

I've pushed this now. Let's see what the buildfarm has to say about it.

> I've compiled and run make check-world on Linux with GCC7.3 and
> clang6.0. I've also tested on MSVC to ensure I didn't break windows.
> It would be good to get a few more people to compile it and run the
> tests.

That's what the buildfarm is for ...

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Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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