Re: PG 15 (and to a smaller degree 14) regression due to ExprEvalStep size

Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com>, David Rowley <dgrowleyml@gmail.com>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, John Naylor <john.naylor@enterprisedb.com>, "Jonathan S. Katz" <jkatz@postgresql.org>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Nikita Glukhov <n.gluhov@postgrespro.ru>
Date: 2022-07-29T18:27:36Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2022-07-27 We 04:01, Amit Langote wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 22, 2022 at 2:49 PM Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Jul 22, 2022 at 1:13 PM David Rowley <dgrowleyml@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> BTW, I was working on code inside llvm_compile_expr() a few days ago
>>> and I thought I'd gotten the new evaluation steps I was adding correct
>>> as it worked fine with jit_above_cost=0, but on further testing, it
>>> crashed with jit_inline_above_cost=0. Might be worth doing both to see
>>> if everything works as intended.
>> Thanks for the pointer.
>>
>> So I didn't see things going bust on re-testing with all
>> jit_*_above_cost parameters set to 0, so maybe the
>> llvm_compile_expression() additions are alright.
> Here's an updated version of the patch, with mostly cosmetic changes.
> In particular, I added comments describing the new llvm_compile_expr()
> blobs.
>


Andres,


this work has been done in response to a complaint from you. Does this
address your concerns satisfactorily?


cheers


andrew

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Commits

  1. JSON_TABLE: Add support for NESTED paths and columns

  2. Add basic JSON_TABLE() functionality

  3. Add SQL/JSON query functions

  4. Add soft error handling to some expression nodes

  5. Adjust populate_record_field() to handle errors softly

  6. Refactor code used by jsonpath executor to fetch variables

  7. Add more SQL/JSON constructor functions

  8. SQL/JSON: support the IS JSON predicate

  9. SQL/JSON: add standard JSON constructor functions

  10. Add static assertion ensuring sizeof(ExprEvalStep) <= 64 bytes

  11. Remove size increase in ExprEvalStep caused by hashed saops

  12. pgstat: reduce timer overhead by leaving timer running.

  13. expression eval: Fix EEOP_JSON_CONSTRUCTOR and EEOP_JSONEXPR size.

  14. SQL/JSON query functions

  15. Speedup ScalarArrayOpExpr evaluation