Re: [HACKERS] path toward faster partition pruning

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Cc: Kyotaro HORIGUCHI <horiguchi.kyotaro@lab.ntt.co.jp>, Jesper Pedersen <jesper.pedersen@redhat.com>, David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com>, Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com>, Rajkumar Raghuwanshi <rajkumar.raghuwanshi@enterprisedb.com>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com>, Beena Emerson <memissemerson@gmail.com>, "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2018-02-06T16:36:50Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 4:55 AM, Amit Langote
<Langote_Amit_f8@lab.ntt.co.jp> wrote:
>> I understand why COLLATION_MATCH think that a collation OID match is
>> OK, but why is InvalidOid also OK?  Can you add a comment?  Maybe some
>> test cases, too?
>
> partcollid == InvalidOid means the partition key is of uncollatable type,
> so further checking the collation is unnecessary.

Yeah, but in that case wouldn't BOTH OIDs be InvalidOid, and thus the
equality test would mach anyway?

-- 
Robert Haas
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Commits

  1. Fix assorted partition pruning bugs

  2. Make gen_partprune_steps static

  3. Remove useless 'default' clause

  4. Reorganize partitioning code

  5. Use custom hash opclass for hash partition pruning

  6. Blindly attempt to fix sepgsql tests broken due to 9fdb675fc5.

  7. Attempt to fix endianess issues in new hash partition test.

  8. Faster partition pruning

  9. For partitionwise join, match on partcollation, not parttypcoll.

  10. Revise API for partition bound search functions.

  11. Revise API for partition_rbound_cmp/partition_rbound_datum_cmp.

  12. Fix possible crash in partition-wise join.

  13. Refactor code for partition bound searching

  14. New C function: bms_add_range

  15. Add extensive tests for partition pruning.

  16. Add null test to partition constraint for default range partitions.

  17. Remove BufFile's isTemp flag.

  18. Make OWNER TO subcommand mention consistent

  19. Fix index matching for operators with mixed collatable/noncollatable inputs.