Tom Lane escribió:
> Jeff Janes <jeff.janes@gmail.com> writes:
> > The next quadratic behavior is in init_sequence.
>
> Yeah, that's another place that is using a linear list that perhaps
> should be a hashtable. OTOH, probably most sessions don't touch enough
> different sequences for that to be a win.
Could we use some adaptive mechanism here? Say we use a list for the
first ten entries, and if an eleventh one comes in, we create a hash
table for that one and all subsequent ones. All future calls would
have to examine both the list for the first few and then the hash table.
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