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[ntuple] Address some RNTupleProcessor performance bottlenecks #22593

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[ntuple] Prevent redundant processor (re-)connection in chains
enirolf Jun 11, 2026
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[ntuple] Remove unnecessary init and connect of single processors
enirolf Jun 12, 2026
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[ntuple] Use cached entry counts before calling GetNEntries
enirolf Jun 12, 2026
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3 changes: 1 addition & 2 deletions tree/ntuple/inc/ROOT/RNTupleProcessor.hxx
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Expand Up @@ -615,9 +615,8 @@ private:
/// \brief Get the total number of entries in this processor.
ROOT::NTupleSize_t GetNEntries() final
{
Initialize();
if (fNEntries == ROOT::kInvalidNTupleIndex)
Connect(fFieldIdxs);
Initialize();
return fNEntries;
}

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15 changes: 13 additions & 2 deletions tree/ntuple/src/RNTupleProcessor.cxx
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Expand Up @@ -347,13 +347,24 @@ ROOT::Experimental::RNTupleChainProcessor::AddFieldToEntry(const std::string &fi

ROOT::NTupleSize_t ROOT::Experimental::RNTupleChainProcessor::LoadEntry(ROOT::NTupleSize_t entryNumber)
{
ROOT::NTupleSize_t localEntryNumber = entryNumber;
std::size_t currProcessorNumber = 0;
// If the requested entry number is lower than the current entry number, we have to again localise the correct local
// entry number starting from the first processor in the chain. Otherwise, we can continue looking from the inner
// processor that is currently connected, which is much faster when the chain consists of many inner processors.
if (entryNumber < fCurrentEntryNumber) {
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fCurrentProcessorNumber = 0;
ConnectInnerProcessor(fCurrentProcessorNumber);
}

std::size_t currProcessorNumber = fCurrentProcessorNumber;
ROOT::NTupleSize_t entriesSeen = 0;
for (unsigned i = 0; i < currProcessorNumber; ++i) {
if (fInnerNEntries[i] == kInvalidNTupleIndex) {
fInnerNEntries[i] = fInnerProcessors[i]->GetNEntries();
}
entriesSeen += fInnerNEntries[i];
}
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ROOT::NTupleSize_t localEntryNumber = entryNumber - entriesSeen;

// As long as the entry fails to load from the current processor, we decrement the local entry number with the number
// of entries in this processor and try with the next processor until we find the correct local entry number.
while (fInnerProcessors[currProcessorNumber]->LoadEntry(localEntryNumber) == kInvalidNTupleIndex) {
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