Re: Re: patch submission: truncate trailing nulls from heap rows to reduce the size of the null bitmap [Review]

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila(at)huawei(dot)com>
Cc: Kevin Grittner <kgrittn(at)mail(dot)com>, robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com, josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Re: patch submission: truncate trailing nulls from heap rows to reduce the size of the null bitmap [Review]
Date: 2013-01-09 11:22:06
Message-ID: CA+U5nMJgbpT67cft5FyCcyz2LUV5Zv+doo6yip7e8cs0r71X0g@mail.gmail.com
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On 24 December 2012 16:57, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila(at)huawei(dot)com> wrote:

> Performance: Average of 3 runs of pgbench in tps
> 9.3devel | with trailing null patch
> ----------+--------------------------
> 578.9872 | 573.4980

On balance, it would seem optimizing for this special case would
affect everybody negatively; not much, but enough. Which means we
should rekect this patch.

Do you have a reason why a different view might be taken?

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