Re: POC, WIP: OR-clause support for indexes

Andrei Lepikhov <a.lepikhov@postgrespro.ru>

From: Andrei Lepikhov <a.lepikhov@postgrespro.ru>
To: jian he <jian.universality@gmail.com>
Cc: Alena Rybakina <a.rybakina@postgrespro.ru>, Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov@gmail.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>, "Finnerty, Jim" <jfinnert@amazon.com>, Marcos Pegoraro <marcos@f10.com.br>, teodor@sigaev.ru, Tomas Vondra <tomas.vondra@enterprisedb.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>, Ranier Vilela <ranier.vf@gmail.com>
Date: 2024-02-29T01:50:06Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

Commits

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  1. Make group_similar_or_args() reorder clause list as little as possible

  2. Allow usage of match_orclause_to_indexcol() for joins

  3. Skip not SOAP-supported indexes while transforming an OR clause into SAOP

  4. Remove the wrong assertion from match_orclause_to_indexcol()

  5. Teach bitmap path generation about transforming OR-clauses to SAOP's

  6. Transform OR-clauses to SAOP's during index matching

  7. Fix the value of or_to_any_transform_limit in postgresql.conf.sample

  8. Transform OR clauses to ANY expression

  9. MergeAttributes code deduplication

  10. SEARCH and CYCLE clauses

  11. Improve estimation of OR clauses using extended statistics.

  12. Teach btree to handle ScalarArrayOpExpr quals natively.

  13. Revise collation derivation method and expression-tree representation.

  14. Instead of trying to force WHERE clauses into CNF or DNF normal form,

On 28/2/2024 17:07, jian he wrote:
> doc/src/sgml/array.sgml corresponds to
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/arrays.html.
>   this GUC is related to parser|optimzier.
> adding a GUC to array.sgml seems strange. (I think).
Maybe. In that case, I suggest adding extended comments to functions 
transformBoolExprOr and generate_saop_pathlist (including 
cross-referencing each other). These are starting points to understand 
the transformation and, therefore, a good place for a detailed explanation.

-- 
regards,
Andrei Lepikhov
Postgres Professional