On 6/13/13 5:35 AM, Dean Rasheed wrote: > Attached is a patch implementing a new aggregate function md5_agg() to > compute the aggregate MD5 sum across a number of rows.
That seems somewhat useful. > In passing, I've tidied up and optimised the code in md5.c a bit --- > specifically I've removed the malloc()/memcpy()/free() code that was > unnecessarily making a copy of the entire input data just to pad it > and append the bit count. This reduces the memory consumption of the > existing md5() functions for large inputs, and gives a modest > performance boost. As a result, the md5() function can no longer throw > an out-of-memory error. I think it would be better if you split this into two separate patches. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
