On Wed, Feb 04, 2026 at 01:27:43PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> The idea I'd had was to simply merge pg_popcount_aarch64.c
> and pg_popcount_x86.c into one file. Since each one is basically
> one giant #ifdef block conditioned on a different symbol, they'd not
> interfere. But I wouldn't propose this unless it made sense from
> a code-structure viewpoint, and I'm not sure it does. It could
> make sense if there was some code that could be shared, but I'm
> not seeing much.
Yeah, even after the upcoming code simplification I'm working on, I'm not
sure that makes sense.
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nathan