Re: [HACKERS] Runtime Partition Pruning

Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>

From: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
To: Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com>
Cc: David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>, Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8@lab.ntt.co.jp>, Jesper Pedersen <jesper.pedersen@redhat.com>, Rajkumar Raghuwanshi <rajkumar.raghuwanshi@enterprisedb.com>, Beena Emerson <memissemerson@gmail.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, amul sul <sulamul@gmail.com>, "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com>
Date: 2018-04-07T04:31:08Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2018-04-07 13:26:51 +0900, Amit Langote wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 11:26 AM, David Rowley
> <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> > Everything else looks fine from my point of view.
> 
> Me too, although I still think having struct names PartitionPruning
> and PartitionRelPruning is going to be  a bit confusing.  We should
> think about naming the latter to something else.  I suggested
> PartitionPruningDispatch(Data), but David doesn't seem to like it.
> Maybe, PartitionPruneState, because it parallels the
> PartitionPruneInfo that comes from the planner for every partitioned
> table in the tree.

I've not followed this thread/feature at all, but I don't find the
comments atop partprune.c even remotely sufficient. Unless there's an
README hidden or such hidden somewhere?

Greetings,

Andres Freund


Commits

  1. Initialize ExprStates once in run-time partition pruning

  2. Add bms_prev_member function

  3. Support partition pruning at execution time

  4. Document partprune.c a little better

  5. Fix crash in pg_replication_slot_advance

  6. Add parallel-aware hash joins.

  7. Fix typo.

  8. Allow --with-bonjour to work with non-macOS implementations of Bonjour.

  9. Mention need for --no-inc-recursive in rsync command