Hi Atri! On 7.10.2013 16:56, Atri Sharma wrote: >>> 3. Consider dropping buckets in favor of open addressing (linear >>> probing, quadratic, whatever). This avoids another level of >>> pointer indirection. >> >> OK, this sounds really interesting. It should be fairly >> straightforward for fixed-length data types (in that case I can get >> rid of the pointers altogether). >> > Consider the aspects associated with open addressing.Open addressing > can quickly lead to growth in the main table.Also, chaining is a much > cleaner way of collision resolution,IMHO.
What do you mean by "growth in the main table"? Tomas -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers