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authorDavid Rowley2020-08-20 21:33:56 +0000
committerDavid Rowley2020-08-20 21:33:56 +0000
commit8431d33079a2c552aaa223ebcfd470572d90146b (patch)
treed381fcfd30bbe35d215d801f197127096071ba07
parentc62a0a49f33a0d45a97aa1d3a5bc6ddc83f10d82 (diff)
Fix a few typos in JIT comments and README
Reviewed-by: Abhijit Menon-Sen Reviewed-by: Andres Freund Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CAApHDvobgmCs6CohqhKTUf7D8vffoZXQTCBTERo9gbOeZmvLTw%40mail.gmail.com Backpatch-through: 11, where JIT was added
-rw-r--r--src/backend/jit/README14
-rw-r--r--src/include/jit/llvmjit_emit.h2
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/jit/README b/src/backend/jit/README
index e2fac8558e..5427bdf215 100644
--- a/src/backend/jit/README
+++ b/src/backend/jit/README
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ SQL expressions to evaluate an SQL predicate like WHERE a.col = 3, it
is possible to generate a function than can be natively executed by
the CPU that just handles that expression, yielding a speedup.
-That this is done at query execution time, possibly even only in cases
-where the relevant task is done a number of times, makes it JIT,
-rather than ahead-of-time (AOT). Given the way JIT compilation is used
-in PostgreSQL, the lines between interpretation, AOT and JIT are
-somewhat blurry.
+This is JIT, rather than ahead-of-time (AOT) compilation, because it
+is done at query execution time, and perhaps only in cases where the
+relevant task is repeated a number of times. Given the way JIT
+compilation is used in PostgreSQL, the lines between interpretation,
+AOT and JIT are somewhat blurry.
Note that the interpreted program turned into a native program does
not necessarily have to be a program in the classical sense. E.g. it
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ Lifetimes of JITed functions are managed via JITContext. Exactly one
such context should be created for work in which all created JITed
function should have the same lifetime. E.g. there's exactly one
JITContext for each query executed, in the query's EState. Only the
-release of an JITContext is exposed to the provider independent
+release of a JITContext is exposed to the provider independent
facility, as the creation of one is done on-demand by the JIT
implementations.
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ needs to be referenced as an offset to one block of memory stored in
an ExprState, rather than absolute pointers into memory.
Once that is addressed, adding an LRU cache that's keyed by the
-generated LLVM IR will allow to use optimized functions even for
+generated LLVM IR will allow the usage of optimized functions even for
faster queries.
A longer term project is to move expression compilation to the planner
diff --git a/src/include/jit/llvmjit_emit.h b/src/include/jit/llvmjit_emit.h
index 1a7d6db725..3142df608b 100644
--- a/src/include/jit/llvmjit_emit.h
+++ b/src/include/jit/llvmjit_emit.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
/*
* llvmjit_emit.h
- * Helpers to make emitting LLVM IR a it more concise and pgindent proof.
+ * Helpers to make emitting LLVM IR a bit more concise and pgindent proof.
*
* Copyright (c) 2018-2020, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
*