Hi,

On 2021-10-26 13:51:55 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Mark Dilger <mark.dil...@enterprisedb.com> writes:
> > It appears fmtint only has three options for base, being 10, 16, and 8.  
> > Have you profiled with either of the others special cased as well?  I don't 
> > see much use in optimizing for octal, but hexadecimal is used quite a bit 
> > in wal with patterns like "%08X%08X%08X".
> 
> I'd be inclined to just hard-wire the three allowed cases, and not have
> an arbitrary-divisor code path at all.

Yea, I came to the same conclusion. But I'd implement it by moving the
division into a separate inline function called from the switch. I tested that
locally and it works, but I got sidetracked by [1].

Greetings,

Andres Freund

[1] https://postgr.es/m/20211026180454.xcjmu3kwmn3tka57%40alap3.anarazel.de


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