On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, Dave McCracken wrote: > For reference, one of the tests was TPC-H. My code reduced the number of > allocated pte_chains from 5 million to 50 thousand. Don't tease, what did that do for performance? I see that someone has already posted a possible problem, and the code would pass for complex for most people, so is the gain worth the pain? -- bill davidsen CTO, TMR Associates, Inc Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979.