As the article demonstrated, performance of memove libraries is dependent on
the size of memory copied and the hardware. Therefore it is both a software
and hardware function. 

This post was simply put out here as something that might be of use. It is
Ok if it is of no interest. 



-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Tom Lane
Sent: 07 July 2016 18:02
To: Stephen Frost <[email protected]>
Cc: Merlin Moncure <[email protected]>; FarjadFarid(ChkNet)
<[email protected]>; Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]>;
PostgreSQL General <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Fastest memmove in C

Stephen Frost <[email protected]> writes:
> While I agree with this, I'm trying to figure out why this isn't being 
> incorporated into glibc instead..?

Indeed --- it seems far more useful to integrate this sort of work at the
libc level than to ask applications to support their own replacements for
libc routines.

                        regards, tom lane


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