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ASF subversion and git services commented on LUCENE-10142:
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Commit b4fcdd9770ef1abcac1287c0751b56ada6dde75a in lucene's branch 
refs/heads/main from Robert Muir
[ https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf?p=lucene.git;h=b4fcdd9 ]

LUCENE-10142: use a better RNG for HNSW vectors

This code makes extensive use of Random, but uses the old legacy
java.util.Random, which is slow. Swap in SplittableRandom for better
performance.


> use a better RNG for Hnsw vectors
> ---------------------------------
>
>                 Key: LUCENE-10142
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-10142
>             Project: Lucene - Core
>          Issue Type: Task
>            Reporter: Robert Muir
>            Priority: Major
>         Attachments: LUCENE-10142.patch
>
>
> When profiling indexing with vectors at 
> http://people.apache.org/~mikemccand/lucenebench/, I see a fair amount of 
> time spent in java.util.Random.
> {noformat}
> PERCENT       CPU SAMPLES   STACK
> ...
> 7.30%         305461        java.util.Random#nextInt()
> {noformat}
> We don't need its thread-safety guarantees (CAS loop etc). 
> We can use SplittableRandom as a drop-in replacement.



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