Ah. Sorry, my mistake! there's a separate `ExecNonNull()` method! 😇 On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 12:00 PM Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org> wrote:
> > Le 29/06/2021 à 17:58, Niranda Perera a écrit : > > So, FWIU, in vector selection, the output array would always have a > > non-null validity buffer, isn't it? > > Why? > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 11:54 AM Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org> > wrote: > > > >> > >> > >> Le 29/06/2021 à 17:49, Niranda Perera a écrit : > >>> Hi all, > >>> > >>> I'm looking into this now, and I feel like there's a potential memory > >>> corruption at the very end of the out_data_ array. > >>> > >>> algo: > >>> bool advance = BitUtil::GetBit(filter_data_, filter_offset_ + > >> in_position); > >>> BitUtil::SetBitTo(out_is_valid_, out_offset_ + out_position_, advance); > >>> out_data_[out_position_] = values_data_[in_position]; > >>> out_position_ += advance; // may need static_cast<int> here > >>> ++in_position; > >>> say, > >>> in.data = [1, 2, 3, 4] // all valid > >>> filt.data = [1, 1, 0, 0] // all valid > >>> At in_position = 1, out_position becomes 2. And till the end of the > loop > >>> (i.e. in_position <= 3), out_position[2] will be updated (but with > >>> out_is_valid_[2] set to 0). I belive at the end of the loop, following > >>> would be the output. > >>> out.data = [1, 2, 4] > >>> out.valid = [1, 1, 0] > >>> > >>> Wouldn't this be a problem? > >> > >> Indeed, you have to allocate N + 1 entries for the result array instead > >> of N. Probably not a big deal, IMHO. > >> > >> Regards > >> > >> Antoine. > >> > > > > > -- Niranda Perera https://niranda.dev/ @n1r44 <https://twitter.com/N1R44>