zhuqi-lucas commented on code in PR #7873:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/pull/7873#discussion_r2196330381


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arrow-array/src/array/byte_view_array.rs:
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@@ -473,13 +473,92 @@ impl<T: ByteViewType + ?Sized> GenericByteViewArray<T> {
     /// Note: this function does not attempt to canonicalize / deduplicate 
values. For this
     /// feature see  [`GenericByteViewBuilder::with_deduplicate_strings`].
     pub fn gc(&self) -> Self {
-        let mut builder = 
GenericByteViewBuilder::<T>::with_capacity(self.len());
+        // 1) Read basic properties once
+        let len = self.len(); // number of elements
+        let views = self.views(); // raw u128 "view" values per slot
+        let nulls = self.nulls().cloned(); // reuse & clone existing null 
bitmap
+
+        // 2) Calculate total size of all non-inline data and detect if any 
exists
+        let mut total_large = 0;
+        if let Some(nbm) = &nulls {
+            for i in nbm.valid_indices() {
+                let bv = ByteView::from(unsafe { *views.get_unchecked(i) });
+                if bv.length > MAX_INLINE_VIEW_LEN {
+                    total_large += bv.length as usize;
+                }
+            }
+        } else {
+            for &raw in views.iter() {
+                let bv = ByteView::from(raw);
+                if bv.length > MAX_INLINE_VIEW_LEN {
+                    total_large += bv.length as usize;
+                }
+            }
+        }
 
-        for v in self.iter() {
-            builder.append_option(v);
+        // 2.5) Fast path: if there is no non-inline data, avoid buffer 
allocation & processing
+        if total_large == 0 {
+            // Views are inline-only or all null; just reuse original views 
and no data blocks
+            let views_scalar = ScalarBuffer::from(views.to_vec());

Review Comment:
   Thank you @Dandandan for good suggestion! Addressed in latest PR!



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