Hello Kudu Jenkins, Todd Lipcon, I'd like you to reexamine a change. Please visit
http://gerrit.cloudera.org:8080/12587 to look at the new patch set (#2). Change subject: experiments: merge iterator optimization tests ...................................................................... experiments: merge iterator optimization tests Here's a brief exploration into various MergeIterator algorithms, prototyped in Python. Only after I was done did I see that there was an existing experiment on this same subject in C++ (see merge-test.cc). It's not all wasted work though; that experiment didn't include the new "hot/cold" double heap algorithm, nor did it account for all MergeIterator quirks such as paged blocks and lower/upper bounds. Below are some timing results on my laptop, using the default parameters: - NaiveMergeIterator, half-overlapping: 0.539506912231s Counter({'cmp': 500021, 'peak_blocks_in_mem': 100}) - SingleHeapMergeIterator, half-overlapping: 0.138118982315s Counter({'cmp': 203902, 'peak_blocks_in_mem': 3}) - DoubleHeapMergeIterator, half-overlapping: 0.0430920124054s Counter({'cmp': 29012, 'peak_blocks_in_mem': 3}) - NaiveMergeIterator, non-overlapping: 0.564009904861s Counter({'cmp': 495000, 'peak_blocks_in_mem': 100}) - SingleHeapMergeIterator, non-overlapping: 0.152870893478s Counter({'cmp': 202848, 'peak_blocks_in_mem': 1}) - DoubleHeapMergeIterator, non-overlapping: 0.0303959846497s Counter({'cmp': 4452, 'peak_blocks_in_mem': 1}) - NaiveMergeIterator, overlapping: 1.08536100388s Counter({'cmp': 980399, 'peak_blocks_in_mem': 100}) - SingleHeapMergeIterator, overlapping: 0.120500087738s Counter({'cmp': 176355, 'peak_blocks_in_mem': 100}) - DoubleHeapMergeIterator, overlapping: 0.115973949432s Counter({'cmp': 179273, 'peak_blocks_in_mem': 100}) The new algorithm shows some slight overhead compared to a heap-based merge when input is overlapped, but really shines when it's non-overlapped (i.e. when the tablet is fully compacted). Change-Id: I6ae1d2f9e4f41337f475146c648cbab122395f83 --- A src/kudu/experiments/merge-test.py 1 file changed, 351 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) git pull ssh://gerrit.cloudera.org:29418/kudu refs/changes/87/12587/2 -- To view, visit http://gerrit.cloudera.org:8080/12587 To unsubscribe, visit http://gerrit.cloudera.org:8080/settings Gerrit-Project: kudu Gerrit-Branch: master Gerrit-MessageType: newpatchset Gerrit-Change-Id: I6ae1d2f9e4f41337f475146c648cbab122395f83 Gerrit-Change-Number: 12587 Gerrit-PatchSet: 2 Gerrit-Owner: Adar Dembo <a...@cloudera.com> Gerrit-Reviewer: Kudu Jenkins (120) Gerrit-Reviewer: Todd Lipcon <t...@apache.org>