Re: WIP: [[Parallel] Shared] Hash

Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>

From: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
To: Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@enterprisedb.com>
Cc: Rafia Sabih <rafia.sabih@enterprisedb.com>, Ashutosh Bapat <ashutosh.bapat@enterprisedb.com>, Peter Geoghegan <pg@heroku.com>, Haribabu Kommi <kommi.haribabu@gmail.com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2017-02-16T02:42:33Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Hi,

Just to summarize what you could read between the lines in the previous
mail: From a higher level POV the design here makes sense to me, I do
however think there's a good chunk of code-level improvements needed.

Regards,

Andres


Commits

  1. Add shared tuplestores.

  2. Remove BufFile's isTemp flag.

  3. Provide DSM segment to ExecXXXInitializeWorker functions.

  4. Optimize joins when the inner relation can be proven unique.

  5. Fix failure to use clamp_row_est() for parallel joins.

  6. Document lack of validation when attaching foreign partitions.

  7. Fix inclusions of c.h from .h files.

  8. Fix inclusions of postgres_fe.h from .h files.

  9. Bring plpgsql into line with header inclusion policy.

  10. Document intentional violations of header inclusion policy.

  11. Shut down Gather's children before shutting down Gather itself.

  12. btree: Support parallel index scans.

  13. Add explicit ORDER BY to a few tests that exercise hash-join code.

  14. Revise hash join code so that we can increase the number of batches

  15. Rewrite hash join to use simple linked lists instead of a