Re: Change GUC hashtable to use simplehash?

John Naylor <johncnaylorls@gmail.com>

From: John Naylor <johncnaylorls@gmail.com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>
Cc: Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi>, Junwang Zhao <zhjwpku@gmail.com>, jian he <jian.universality@gmail.com>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Gurjeet Singh <gurjeet@singh.im>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2024-02-08T03:11:53Z
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  1. Silence warning in older versions of Valgrind

  2. Revert "Speed up tail processing when hashing aligned C strings, take two"

  3. Speed up tail processing when hashing aligned C strings, take two

  4. Teach fasthash_accum to use platform endianness for bytewise loads

  5. Add macro to disable address safety instrumentation

  6. Convert uses of hash_string_pointer to fasthash equivalent

  7. Speed up tail processing when hashing aligned C strings

  8. Add helper functions for dshash tables with string keys.

  9. Fix warnings in cpluspluscheck

  10. Further cosmetic review of hashfn_unstable.h

  11. Simplify initialization of incremental hash state

  12. Add optimized C string hashing

  13. Add inline incremental hash functions for in-memory use

  14. Make all Perl warnings fatal

On Wed, Feb 7, 2024 at 10:41 PM Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org> wrote:
>
> /tmp/cirrus-ci-build/src/include/common/hashfn_unstable.h: In function
> ‘int fasthash_accum_cstring_unaligned(fasthash_state*, const char*)’:
> /tmp/cirrus-ci-build/src/include/common/hashfn_unstable.h:201:20:
> warning: comparison of integer expressions of different signedness:
> ‘int’ and ‘long unsigned int’ [-Wsign-compare]
>     201 |   while (chunk_len < FH_SIZEOF_ACCUM && str[chunk_len] != '\0')
>         |                    ^
>
> and a few more like that.
>
> I think it would be better to declare various int variables and
> arguments as size_t instead.  Even if you don't actually need the larger
> range, it would make it more self-documenting.

Thanks for the report! I can reproduce and have pushed that change.