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@alamb alamb commented Feb 6, 2025

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  • Tests
  • Add to FileReader
  • Benchmarks

Rationale for this change

Forcing Array validation for trusted data is inefficient. Users should have the option to avoid this

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This PR builds on this PR from @totoroyyb

  1. Add API in IPC options to skip validation
  2. Pass this flag through StreamReader/FileReader/Decoder
  3. Tests for same

Are there any user-facing changes?

@github-actions github-actions bot added the arrow Changes to the arrow crate label Feb 6, 2025
@alamb alamb force-pushed the alamb/ipc_reader_unsafe branch from 7a2613a to 5b8743a Compare February 6, 2025 22:21
@alamb alamb changed the title Alamb/ipc reader unsafe Add with_skip_validation flag to IPC readers/writers Feb 6, 2025
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alamb commented Feb 7, 2025

Preliminary Benchmarks

My hacked up local benchmarks show a 3-9x improvement when disabling validation.

(venv) andrewlamb@Andrews-MacBook-Pro-2:~/Software/arrow-rs$ critcmp main no_validation
group                                                main                                   no_validation
-----                                                ----                                   -------------
arrow_ipc_stream_writer/FileReader/read_10           3.25    252.6±6.64µs        ? ?/sec    1.00     77.8±1.62µs        ? ?/sec
arrow_ipc_stream_writer/FileReader/read_10/mmap      8.98    243.6±6.58µs        ? ?/sec    1.00     27.1±0.54µs        ? ?/sec
arrow_ipc_stream_writer/StreamReader/read_10         3.17   250.2±10.02µs        ? ?/sec    1.00     78.9±3.09µs        ? ?/sec
arrow_ipc_stream_writer/StreamReader/read_10/zstd    1.29      4.3±0.37ms        ? ?/sec    1.00      3.3±0.38ms        ? ?/sec

Branch here: https://github.com/alamb/arrow-rs/pull/new/alamb/mashup

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alamb commented Feb 11, 2025

Superceded by #7120

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Improve Arrow-IPC performance by avoiding Unsafe Unchecked IPC Read RecordBatch

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