Re: [HACKERS] Re: alloca (was: Postgres Speed or lack thereof)

From: Goran Thyni <goran(at)kirra(dot)net>
To: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Re: alloca (was: Postgres Speed or lack thereof)
Date: 1999-01-26 16:43:07
Message-ID: 36ADF09B.18C3ADFD@kirra.net
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> As far as I know, alloca is only useful for memory that is used by the
> current function or its children. I don't think we have many cases
> where we could use that.

Perhaps not in so many obvious places, but
with some restructuring perhaps.
I plan to look into this too, time permitting, don't hold your breath.

regards,
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Göran Thyni
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