Re: [HACKERS] inlining

Vadim B. Mikheev <vadim@sable.krasnoyarsk.su>

From: "Vadim B. Mikheev" <vadim@sable.krasnoyarsk.su>
To: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>, PostgreSQL-development <hackers@postgreSQL.org>
Date: 1998-01-30T06:57:59Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
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Vadim B. Mikheev wrote:
> 
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >
> > Let me add, I am not inlining all the functions, but only the top part
> > of them that deals with cachoffsets and nulls.  These are the easy ones,
> > and the ones that get used most often.
> 
> fastgetattr() is called from a HUNDREDS places - I'm not sure that
> this is good idea.
> 
> I suggest to inline _entire_ body of this func in the
> execQual.c:ExecEvalVar() - Executor uses _only_ ExecEvalVar() to get
> data from tuples.
> 
> (We could #define FASTGETATTR macro and re-write fastgetattr() as just
> this macro "call".)
> 
> I don't know should we follow the same way for fastgetiattr() or not...
> 
> Vadim