Re: [HACKERS] Custom compression methods

From: David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut(at)gmail(dot)com>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>, Tomas Vondra <tomas(dot)vondra(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Alexander Korotkov <a(dot)korotkov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, Ildus Kurbangaliev <i(dot)kurbangaliev(at)gmail(dot)com>, Dmitry Dolgov <9erthalion6(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Custom compression methods
Date: 2021-03-20 00:16:59
Message-ID: 944a1267-13f8-cb8f-b450-7d9b6dae89ec@pgmasters.net
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On 3/19/21 8:00 PM, Andres Freund wrote:
> On 2021-03-19 15:44:34 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
>> I committed the core patch (0003) with a bit more editing. Let's see
>> what the buildfarm thinks.
>
> Congrats Dilip, Robert, All. The slow toast compression has been a
> significant issue for a long time.

Yes, congratulations! This is a terrific improvement.

Plus, now that lz4 is part of configure it lowers the bar for other
features that want to use it. I'm guessing there will be a few.

Thanks!
--
-David
david(at)pgmasters(dot)net

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