Re: CPU costs of random_zipfian in pgbench - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: CPU costs of random_zipfian in pgbench
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Msg-id 20190401215135.GA31141@alvherre.pgsql
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In response to Re: CPU costs of random_zipfian in pgbench  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Re: CPU costs of random_zipfian in pgbench
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On 2019-Apr-01, Tom Lane wrote:

> Fabien COELHO <coelho@cri.ensmp.fr> writes:
> >> I was wondering about that too.  It seems like it'd be a wise idea to
> >> further constrain s and/or n to ensure that the s > 1 code path doesn't do
> >> anything too awful ...
> 
> > Yep. The attached version enforces s >= 1.001, which avoids the worse cost
> > of iterating, according to my small tests.
> 
> Seems reasonable.  Pushed with minor documentation editing.

Ah, so we now we can get rid of the TState * being passed around
separately for expression execution, too?

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