| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Patent issues and 8.1 |
| Date: | 2005-01-26 05:02:07 |
| Message-ID: | 9948.1106715727@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com> writes:
> I've posted a patch to -patches that replaces ARC with LRU. The patch is
> stable -- I'll post some code cleanup for it tomorrow, but I've yet to
> find any bugs despite a fair bit of testing. The patch also reverts the
> code to being quite close to 7.4, which is another reason to have some
> confidence in its correctness.
I've already pointed out a couple reasons why I don't have any
confidence in its correctness. This may be the right path to go for
8.0.* ... but we must NOT suppose that we can just push it out without
a full beta test cycle.
regards, tom lane
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