Re: [REVIEW] Re: Compression of full-page-writes

From: Mitsumasa KONDO <kondo(dot)mitsumasa(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "ktm(at)rice(dot)edu" <ktm(at)rice(dot)edu>
Cc: Arthur Silva <arthurprs(at)gmail(dot)com>, Rahila Syed <rahilasyed(dot)90(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [REVIEW] Re: Compression of full-page-writes
Date: 2014-09-11 13:33:32
Message-ID: CADupcHWj2Mf2FmCzqkB7Fr7SkpUbb_a8yUqvjOabX1K-7g2Cgg@mail.gmail.com
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2014-09-11 22:01 GMT+09:00 ktm(at)rice(dot)edu <ktm(at)rice(dot)edu>:

> On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 09:37:07AM -0300, Arthur Silva wrote:
> > I agree that there's no reason to fix an algorithm to it, unless maybe
> it's
> > pglz.
>
Yes, it seems difficult to judge only the algorithm performance.
We have to start to consider source code maintenance, quality and the other
factors..

> The big (huge) win for lz4 (not the HC variant) is the enormous compression
> and decompression speed. It compresses quite a bit faster (33%) than snappy
> and decompresses twice as fast as snappy.

Show us the evidence. Postgres members showed the test result and them
consideration.
It's very objective comparing.

Best Regards,
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Mitsumasa KONDO

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