RE: CRC32C Parallel Computation Optimization on ARM - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Devulapalli, Raghuveer
Subject RE: CRC32C Parallel Computation Optimization on ARM
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In response to Re: CRC32C Parallel Computation Optimization on ARM  (John Naylor <johncnaylorls@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: CRC32C Parallel Computation Optimization on ARM
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> > Intel has contributed SSE4.2 CRC32C [1] and AVX-512 CRC32C [2] based on
> similar techniques to postgres.
> 
> ...this is a restatement of facts we already know. I'm guessing the intended
> takeaway is "since Intel submitted an implementation to us based on paper A,
> then we are free to separately also use a technique from paper B (which cites
> patents)". 

Yes. 

> The original proposal that started this thread is below, and I'd like to give that
> author credit for initiating that work

Yup, that should be fine. 

Raghuveer


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