On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 06:35:00PM -0700, Peter Geoghegan wrote: > > - ALPHA (big pain in the ass to get right, nobody uses it anymore) > > Yes, for many years now ALPHA has only been useful as a way of > illustrating how bad it's possible for CPU memory operation reordering > considerations to get. So I quite agree.
Are there any optimizations we have avoided, or 'volatile' designations added, only for Alpha? Could we improve other things if Alpha support was dropped? -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + Everyone has their own god. + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers