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Re: BitmapHeapScan streaming read user and prelim refactoring

Melanie Plageman <melanieplageman@gmail.com>

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From: Melanie Plageman <melanieplageman@gmail.com>
To: Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>
Cc: Tomas Vondra <tomas@vondra.me>, Nazir Bilal Yavuz <byavuz81@gmail.com>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2025-03-10T23:45:38Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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On Mon, Mar 10, 2025 at 3:06 PM Melanie Plageman
<melanieplageman@gmail.com> wrote:
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> The takeaway is that I think 16 is a good default effectio_io_concurrency value.

Attached v35 0003-0005 is the same as v34 but is on top of two new
commits: 0001 increases the default effective_io_concurrency to 16 and
0002 adds a READ_STREAM_RANDOM flag which disables sequential
detection and is used by bitmap heap scan.

- Melanie

Commits

  1. Fix bitmapheapscan incorrect recheck of NULL tuples

  2. Increase default maintenance_io_concurrency to 16

  3. Separate TBM[Shared|Private]Iterator and TBMIterateResult

  4. Improve read_stream.c advice for dense streams.

  5. Increase default effective_io_concurrency to 16

  6. Delay extraction of TIDBitmap per page offsets

  7. Add lossy indicator to TBMIterateResult

  8. Move BitmapTableScan per-scan setup into a helper

  9. Add and use BitmapHeapScanDescData struct

  10. Fix bitmap table scan crash on iterator release

  11. Bitmap Table Scans use unified TBMIterator

  12. Add common interface for TBMIterators

  13. Make table_scan_bitmap_next_block() async-friendly

  14. Move EXPLAIN counter increment to heapam_scan_bitmap_next_block

  15. Refactor tidstore.c iterator buffering.

  16. BitmapHeapScan: Remove incorrect assert and reset field

  17. Change BitmapAdjustPrefetchIterator to accept BlockNumber

  18. BitmapHeapScan: Use correct recheck flag for skip_fetch

  19. BitmapHeapScan: Push skip_fetch optimization into table AM

  20. BitmapHeapScan: postpone setting can_skip_fetch

  21. BitmapHeapScan: begin scan after bitmap creation

  22. Fix EXPLAIN Bitmap heap scan to count pages with no visible tuples

  23. Remove redundant snapshot copying from parallel leader to workers

  24. Remove some obsolete smgrcloseall() calls.

  25. Remove the "snapshot too old" feature.

  26. Compute XID horizon for page level index vacuum on primary.