Re: [HACKERS] GSoC 2017

* Stephen Frost (sfrost@snowman.net) wrote:
> * Amit Langote (Langote_Amit_f8@lab.ntt.co.jp) wrote:
> > On 2017/02/06 20:51, Ruben Buchatskiy wrote:
> > > Also we have seen in the mailing list that Kumar Rajeev had been
> > > investigating this idea too, and he reported that the results were
> > > impressive (unfortunately, without specifying more details):
> > >
> > > https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/BF2827DCCE55594C8D7A8F7FFD3AB77159A9B904%40szxeml521-mbs.china.huawei.com
> >
> > You might also want to take a look at some of the ongoing work in this area:
> >
> > WIP: Faster Expression Processing and Tuple Deforming (including JIT)
> > https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/20161206034955.bh33paeralxbtluv%40alap3.anarazel.de
>
> Yes, exactly that.  Please review what's been currently done and,
> ideally, have someone like Andres comment on your plan.
>
> Perhaps you could arrange something with him as the mentor, since it
> looked like you didn't have any specific mentors listed in a quick look.
> That's definitely something that will be needed to include this project.

Apologies, looks like you do have a couple of mentors listed on the
wiki, so that looks good.

Thanks!

Stephen