Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes:
> On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 1:46 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> We could add an extra test in FastPathGrantRelationLock's loop to make
>> it remember the first unused slot rather than the last one, but that
>> would add some cycles there, partially negating any benefit. Instead
>> I propose that we reverse the direction of the search loop, as attached.
> Well, the reason why the array is only 64 bytes in size is to make
> sure that searching the whole thing is really fast. We figure we're
> going to have to do that often, so it needs to be cheap. If it's not,
> we're hosed already, I think.
I actually suspect the bitmask manipulations cost more than the touches
of fpRelId[]. I agree that there's no reason to think that this area
needs really tense micro-optimization, but if we can get some savings for
zero added cost/complexity, why not?
regards, tom lane
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