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  1. Lucene - Core
  2. LUCENE-4536

Make PackedInts byte-aligned?

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    • Task
    • Status: Closed
    • Minor
    • Resolution: Fixed
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    • 4.1
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    Description

      PackedInts are more and more used to save/restore small arrays, but given that they are long-aligned, up to 63 bits are wasted per array. We should try to make PackedInts storage byte-aligned so that only 7 bits are wasted in the worst case.

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        1. LUCENE-4536.patch
          36 kB
          Adrien Grand
        2. LUCENE-4536.patch
          36 kB
          Adrien Grand

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