Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan@kaltenbrunner.cc> writes:
> hmm I tend to disagree, this patch was specifically done to address a
> hotspot I noticed under a given workload and it helped a lot for that
> workload(like getting 6000qps more is pretty neat imho).
> While people might not use fixed width chars that often(which especially
> for migrated database is imho not true) it is an issue that can be seen
> with a rather popular database related benchmarking tool so we should
> not really dismiss it easily.
Nobody suggested dismissing it. The point was that it hasn't been
tested adequately to justify applying it now.
regards, tom lane