On Fri, Dec 15, 2023 at 11:44 AM Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Heikki Linnakangas <hlinn...@iki.fi> writes: > > Yeah, +1 on removing all that, including MemoryContextAllocZeroAligned. > > It's not doing any good as it is, as it gets compiled to be identical to > > MemoryContextAllocZero. > > Also not so here. Admittedly, my results don't make much of a case > for keeping the two code paths, even on compilers where it matters.
FWIW here is what I figured out once about why it gets compiled the same these days: https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/ca+hukglfa6ana0vs7lf0op0xbh05he8syx8nfhdyt7k2chy...@mail.gmail.com