Re: [HACKERS] sbufdesc' padding...

Vadim Mikheev wrote:
> 
> Why slower allocation? BufferDescriptorGetBuffer used sizeof sbufdesc
> to get buffer number in 1993. Jolly/Andrew put buffer number
> (buf_id) into sbufdesc itself and so made sbufdesc padding
> useless.

Ah. I had only read the comment without understanding the current
implementation...
                     - Tom