| From: | Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Tomas Vondra <tomas(dot)vondra(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Petr Jelinek <petr(dot)jelinek(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Petr Jelinek <petr(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, John Gorman <johngorman2(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: PATCH: two slab-like memory allocators |
| Date: | 2017-03-01 04:18:35 |
| Message-ID: | 20170301041835.wli3viwnxr5wonfv@alap3.anarazel.de |
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On 2017-02-28 10:41:22 -0800, Andres Freund wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 2017-02-27 23:44:20 -0800, Andres Freund wrote:
> > *preliminary* patch attached. This needs a good bit of polishing
> > (primarily comment work, verifying that valgrind works), but I'm too
> > tired now.
> >
> > I'm not quite sure how to deal with mmgr/README - it's written as kind
> > of a historical document, and the "Mechanisms to Allow Multiple Types of
> > Contexts" is already quite out of date. I think it'd be good to rip out
> > all the historical references and just describe the current state, but
> > I'm not really enthusiastic about tackling that :/
>
> While still not enthusiastic, I took a stab at doing so. While still
> not perfect, I do think this is an improvement.
>
> Is anybody uncomfortable going away from the current historical account
> style?
I've pushed these now. I'm not claiming that the README revision is
perfect, but we can incremently improve it further...
- Andres, hoping the buildfarm turns greener
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