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Re: speeding up planning with partitions

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Cc: David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com>, Imai Yoshikazu <yoshikazu_i443@live.jp>, "jesper.pedersen@redhat.com" <jesper.pedersen@redhat.com>, "Imai, Yoshikazu" <imai.yoshikazu@jp.fujitsu.com>, Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2019-03-28T05:03:21Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8@lab.ntt.co.jp> writes:
> On 2019/03/27 23:57, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Yeah, there's something to be said for having plancat.c open each table
>> *and store the Relation pointer in the RelOptInfo*, and then close that
>> again at the end of planning rather than immediately.  If we can't avoid
>> these retail table_opens without a great deal of pain, that's the
>> direction I'd tend to go in.  However it would add some overhead, in
>> the form of a need to traverse the RelOptInfo array an additional time.

> Just to be sure, do you mean we should do that now or later (David said
> "in the long term")?

It's probably not high priority, though I wonder how much time is being
eaten by the repeated table_opens.

			regards, tom lane

Commits

  1. Clean up handling of constraint_exclusion and enable_partition_pruning.

  2. Add test case exercising formerly-unreached code in inheritance_planner.

  3. Speed up planning when partitions can be pruned at plan time.

  4. Avoid crash in partitionwise join planning under GEQO.

  5. Avoid passing query tlist around separately from root->processed_tlist.

  6. Build "other rels" of appendrel baserels in a separate step.

  7. Get rid of duplicate child RTE for a partitioned table.

  8. Rearrange make_partitionedrel_pruneinfo to avoid work when we can't prune.

  9. Don't copy PartitionBoundInfo in set_relation_partition_info.

  10. Move building of child base quals out into a new function

  11. Reorganize planner code moved in b60c39759908

  12. Move inheritance expansion code into its own file

  13. Fix inherited UPDATE/DELETE with UNION ALL subqueries.

  14. Rearrange planner to save the whole PlannerInfo (subroot) for a subquery.