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From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Simplifying our Trap/Assert infrastructure
Date: Sun, 9 Oct 2022 14:29:37 -0700
Message-ID: <20221009212937.GC900071@nathanxps13> (raw)
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On Sun, Oct 09, 2022 at 05:08:39PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Something I thought about but forgot to mention in the initial email:
> is it worth sprinkling these macros with "unlikely()"?  I think that
> compilers might assume the right thing automatically based on noticing
> that ExceptionalCondition is noreturn ... but then again they might
> not.  Of course we're not that fussed about micro-optimizations in
> assert-enabled builds; but with so many Asserts in the system, it
> might still add up to something noticeable if there is an effect.

I don't see why not.

-- 
Nathan Bossart
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