| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Jeremy Drake <pgsql(at)jdrake(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: GIN index build's allocatedMemory counter needs to be long, not |
| Date: | 2007-11-18 20:57:59 |
| Message-ID: | 8337.1195419479@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> Jeremy Drake wrote:
>> I don't know if this has been discussed before, but you are aware that it
>> is not dictated by the C standard that sizeof(long) == sizeof(void*)?
> Yes, and there is lots of work left to do to support that.
Yeah. The current code convention is to use "long" when counting space
allocations --- see tuplesort.c for instance --- so I made this do
likewise. At some point we should try to migrate away from that,
but not today.
regards, tom lane
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