Re: Avoid unecessary MemSet call (src/backend/utils/cache/relcache.c)

From: Ranier Vilela <ranier(dot)vf(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>, David Rowley <dgrowleyml(at)gmail(dot)com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Avoid unecessary MemSet call (src/backend/utils/cache/relcache.c)
Date: 2022-08-11 11:51:53
Message-ID: CAEudQAo2CLsKDeSGWOvJVbnP8KiR8N9CK+Pkb1=sLDLWHdmbug@mail.gmail.com
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Em qui., 11 de ago. de 2022 às 08:48, Alvaro Herrera <
alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org> escreveu:

> On 2022-Aug-11, Ranier Vilela wrote:
>
> > According to:
> > https://interrupt.memfault.com/blog/c-struct-padding-initialization
>
> Did you actually read it?
>
Yes, today.

>
>
> https://interrupt.memfault.com/blog/c-struct-padding-initialization#structure-zero-initialization
>
> : This looks great! However, it’s not obvious (from looking at those
> snippets)
> : what the value loaded into the padding region will be.
> :
> : The unfortunate answer is: it depends
> :
> : The C11 standard, chapter §6.2.6.1/6 says this:
> :
> : : When a value is stored in an object of structure or union type,
> including in a
> : : member object, the bytes of the object representation that correspond
> to any
> : : padding bytes take unspecified values.
>
Did you see the Strategy 3 table, { 0 } ?

regards,
Ranier Vilela

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