Re: index prefetching

Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>

From: Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>

To: Tomas Vondra <tomas@vondra.me>

Cc: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>, Nazir Bilal Yavuz <byavuz81@gmail.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Melanie Plageman <melanieplageman@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>, Georgios <gkokolatos@protonmail.com>, Konstantin Knizhnik <knizhnik@garret.ru>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com>

Date: 2025-11-06T04:55:50Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers

Commits

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aio: io_uring: Trigger async processing for large IOs
- a9ee66881744 19 (unreleased) landed
read stream: Split decision about look ahead for AIO and combining
- 8ca147d582a5 19 (unreleased) landed
read_stream: Only increase read-ahead distance when waiting for IO
- f63ca3379025 19 (unreleased) landed
read_stream: Prevent distance from decaying too quickly
- 6e36930f9aaf 19 (unreleased) landed
Reduce ExecSeqScan* code size using pg_assume()
- b227b0bb4e03 19 (unreleased) cited
Fix rare bug in read_stream.c's split IO handling.
- b421223172a2 19 (unreleased) cited
Fix multiranges to behave more like dependent types.
- 3e8235ba4f9c 17.0 cited
Add EXPLAIN (MEMORY) to report planner memory consumption
- 5de890e3610d 17.0 cited
Optimize nbtree backward scan boundary cases.
- c9c0589fda0e 17.0 cited
Increment xactCompletionCount during subtransaction abort.
- 90c885cdab8b 14.0 cited
Add nbtree Valgrind buffer lock checks.
- 4a70f829d86c 14.0 cited
Add nbtree high key "continuescan" optimization.
- 29b64d1de7c7 12.0 cited
Reduce pinning and buffer content locking for btree scans.
- 2ed5b87f96d4 9.5.0 cited
Teach btree to handle ScalarArrayOpExpr quals natively.
- 9e8da0f75731 9.2.0 cited

Attachments

v20251106-0002-Add-amgetbatch-interface-for-index-scan-pr.patch (application/octet-stream) patch v20251106-0002
v20251106-0001-bufmgr-aio-Prototype-for-not-waiting-for-a.patch (application/octet-stream) patch v20251106-0001
v20251106-0003-Reduce-malloc-free-traffic-by-caching-batc.patch (application/octet-stream) patch v20251106-0003

On Sun, Nov 2, 2025 at 6:49 PM Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie> wrote:
> Attached is another revision, also just to keep CFBot happy following
> a conflict introduced on master. Nothing really new here (I've been
> working on batching on the table AM side, but nothing to show on that
> just yet).

Same story again today. The recent "Sort guc_parameters.dat
alphabetically by name" commit made the patch no longer compile.

Attached is a trivial rebased version of Sunday's revision, to keep
CFBot green. Nothing new here, really.

-- 
Peter Geoghegan