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Re: generic plans and "initial" pruning

Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com>

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From: Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Jacob Champion <jchampion@timescale.com>, Zhihong Yu <zyu@yugabyte.com>, David Rowley <dgrowleyml@gmail.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2022-11-08T06:22:32Z
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On Thu, Oct 27, 2022 at 11:41 AM Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 17, 2022 at 6:29 PM Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 12, 2022 at 4:36 PM Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jul 29, 2022 at 1:20 PM Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 1:27 AM Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > 0001 adds es_part_prune_result but does not use it, so maybe the
> > > > > introduction of that field should be deferred until it's needed for
> > > > > something.
> > > >
> > > > Oops, looks like a mistake when breaking the patch.  Will move that bit to 0002.
> > >
> > > Fixed that and also noticed that I had defined PartitionPruneResult in
> > > the wrong header (execnodes.h).  That led to PartitionPruneResult
> > > nodes not being able to be written and read, because
> > > src/backend/nodes/gen_node_support.pl doesn't create _out* and _read*
> > > routines for the nodes defined in execnodes.h.  I moved its definition
> > > to plannodes.h, even though it is not actually the planner that
> > > instantiates those; no other include/nodes header sounds better.
> > >
> > > One more thing I realized is that Bitmapsets added to the List
> > > PartitionPruneResult.valid_subplan_offs_list are not actually
> > > read/write-able.  That's a problem that I also faced in [1], so I
> > > proposed a patch there to make Bitmapset a read/write-able Node and
> > > mark (only) the Bitmapsets that are added into read/write-able node
> > > trees with the corresponding NodeTag.  I'm including that patch here
> > > as well (0002) for the main patch to work (pass
> > > -DWRITE_READ_PARSE_PLAN_TREES build tests), though it might make sense
> > > to discuss it in its own thread?
> >
> > Had second thoughts on the use of List of Bitmapsets for this, such
> > that the make-Bitmapset-Nodes patch is no longer needed.
> >
> > I had defined PartitionPruneResult such that it stood for the results
> > of pruning for all PartitionPruneInfos contained in
> > PlannedStmt.partPruneInfos (covering all Append/MergeAppend nodes that
> > can use partition pruning in a given plan).  So, it had a List of
> > Bitmapset.  I think it's perhaps better for PartitionPruneResult to
> > cover only one PartitionPruneInfo and thus need only a Bitmapset and
> > not a List thereof, which I have implemented in the attached updated
> > patch 0002.  So, instead of needing to pass around a
> > PartitionPruneResult with each PlannedStmt, this now passes a List of
> > PartitionPruneResult with an entry for each in
> > PlannedStmt.partPruneInfos.
>
> Rebased over 3b2db22fe.

Updated 0002 to cope with AssertArg() being removed from the tree.

-- 
Thanks, Amit Langote
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Commits

  1. Stamp 19beta1.

  2. Revert "Don't lock partitions pruned by initial pruning"

  3. Ensure first ModifyTable rel initialized if all are pruned

  4. Fix bug in cbc127917 to handle nested Append correctly

  5. Remove unstable test suite added by 525392d57

  6. Don't lock partitions pruned by initial pruning

  7. Fix an oversight in cbc127917 to handle MERGE correctly

  8. Track unpruned relids to avoid processing pruned relations

  9. Perform runtime initial pruning outside ExecInitNode()

  10. Move PartitionPruneInfo out of plan nodes into PlannedStmt

  11. Fix setrefs.c's failure to do expression processing on prune steps.

  12. Remove obsolete executor cleanup code

  13. Revert "Move PartitionPruneInfo out of plan nodes into PlannedStmt"

  14. Move PartitioPruneInfo out of plan nodes into PlannedStmt

  15. Refactor and cleanup runtime partition prune code a little

  16. Remove some unnecessary fields from Plan trees.

  17. Remove more redundant relation locking during executor startup.

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