[development] Performance patches

[Karoly Negyesi]

On Mon, 07 May 2007 08:28:00 +0200, Karoly Negyesi <karoly at negyesi.net>  
wrote:

> We have these:
>
> http://drupal.org/node/109037 move users.access into its own table
> http://drupal.org/node/100301 Tidy up the path alias sql problem
> http://drupal.org/node/78503 use mysql merge tables for log tables
> http://drupal.org/node/65017 Set cached pages to more reasonable age  
> (helps with performance as the searchbots will hammer you less)
> http://drupal.org/node/55516 Remove database locking

Forgot to add:

http://drupal.org/node/106559 drupal_lookup_path() optimization: provide a  
configurable blacklist and whitelist of Drupal paths