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Re: Optimize mul_var() for var1ndigits >= 8

Dean Rasheed <dean.a.rasheed@gmail.com>

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From: Dean Rasheed <dean.a.rasheed@gmail.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Joel Jacobson <joel@compiler.org>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2024-09-04T07:22:40Z
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On Tue, 3 Sept 2024 at 21:31, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>
> Dean Rasheed <dean.a.rasheed@gmail.com> writes:
> > Ah, OK. I've pushed a fix.
>
> There is an open CF entry pointing at this thread [1].
> Shouldn't it be marked committed now?
>

Oops, yes I missed that CF entry. I've closed it now.

Joel, are you still planning to work on the Karatsuba multiplication
patch? If not, we should close that CF entry too.

Regards,
Dean

Commits

  1. Optimise numeric multiplication using base-NBASE^2 arithmetic.

  2. Extend mul_var_short() to 5 and 6-digit inputs.