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ASF GitHub Bot commented on STORM-1650: --------------------------------------- Github user revans2 commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/1250#discussion_r57173711 --- Diff: storm-core/src/clj/org/apache/storm/daemon/executor.clj --- @@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ "Returns a function that returns a vector of which task indices to send tuple to, or just a single task index." [^WorkerTopologyContext context component-id stream-id ^Fields out-fields thrift-grouping ^List target-tasks topo-conf] (let [num-tasks (count target-tasks) - random (Random.) + random (XORShiftRandom.) --- End diff -- Again here the grouping could be called from multiple threads, but in this case doubling up on some numbers should not be a big deal. > improve performance by XORShiftRandom > ------------------------------------- > > Key: STORM-1650 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/STORM-1650 > Project: Apache Storm > Issue Type: Improvement > Reporter: John Fang > Assignee: John Fang > > '''Implement a random number generator based on the XORShift algorithm > discovered by George Marsaglia. This RNG is observed 4.5 times faster than > {@link Random} in benchmark, with the cost that abandon thread-safety. So > it's recommended to create a new {@link XORShiftRandom} for each thread.''' -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)