Re: [PATCH] udevd: de-duplicate strings in rules

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On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 17:50, Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Kay Sievers wrote:
>> On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 22:23, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 21:20, Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On my Ubuntu installation this removes 15k of duplicate strings,
>>>> using a temporary index of about 25k.
>>>>
>>> Great. That looks nice.
>>>
>>> Thats's the diff of the rule dump before and after the patch:
>>>  ...
>>>  -[] shrunk to 64896 bytes tokens (5408 * 12 bytes), 57298 bytes buffer
>>>  -[] dumping 5408 (64896 bytes) tokens, 5818 (57298 bytes) strings
>>>  +[] shrunk to 64896 bytes tokens (5408 * 12 bytes), 18204 bytes buffer
>>>  +[] used 40512 bytes of string index nodes (844 * 48 bytes)
>>>  +[] dumping 5408 (64896 bytes) tokens, 1369 (18204 bytes) strings
>>>
>>
>> I split the nodes and the childs in two independent arrays, so we got
>> rid of the limit of 10 childs per node. I've got ~200 fully uses slots
>> with the huge rules set here. Unlimited childs in the index removes
>> another 3 kB of duplicates, and the temporary index seems also a bit
>> smaller:
>>   shrunk to 64896 bytes tokens (5408 * 12 bytes), 15324 bytes buffer
>>   used 29456 bytes for index (1076 * 16 bytes nodes, 1020 * 12 bytes
>> child links)
>>
>> Would be great, if you can check if it still works for you as expected. :)
>
> Did you have a particular reason to keep the trie_root array?  Now
> there's no fixed limit on children, you could just use trie[1] as the
> root node.  Remove the special case for depth == 0.  And initialize it's
> value and length to 0, then you can remove the special case for len == 0.

No special reason, I thought about that too, but it was already 5am,
and I was unable to think it through. :)

Sounds nice to do that, did you try already, have a patch?

Thanks,
Kay
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