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Re: [HACKERS] Runtime Partition Pruning

David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com>

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From: David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Beena Emerson <memissemerson@gmail.com>, amul sul <sulamul@gmail.com>, "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com>
Date: 2017-12-06T07:51:15Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On 2 December 2017 at 08:04, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 6:20 AM, Beena Emerson <memissemerson@gmail.com> wrote:
>> David Q1:
>> postgres=#  explain analyse execute ab_q1 (3,3); --const
>>                                                QUERY PLAN
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>  Append  (cost=0.00..43.90 rows=1 width=8) (actual time=0.006..0.006
>> rows=0 loops=1)
>>    ->  Seq Scan on ab_a3_b3  (cost=0.00..43.90 rows=1 width=8) (actual
>> time=0.005..0.005 rows=0 loops=1)
>>          Filter: ((a = 3) AND (b = 3))
>>  Planning time: 0.588 ms
>>  Execution time: 0.043 ms
>> (5 rows)
>
> I think the EXPLAIN ANALYZE input should show something attached to
> the Append node so that we can tell that partition pruning is in use.
> I'm not sure if that is as simple as "Run-Time Partition Pruning: Yes"
> or if we can give a few more useful details.

It already does. Anything subnode with "(never executed)" was pruned
at runtime. Do we really need anything else to tell us that?

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Commits

  1. Initialize ExprStates once in run-time partition pruning

  2. Add bms_prev_member function

  3. Support partition pruning at execution time

  4. Document partprune.c a little better

  5. Fix crash in pg_replication_slot_advance

  6. Add parallel-aware hash joins.

  7. Fix typo.

  8. Allow --with-bonjour to work with non-macOS implementations of Bonjour.

  9. Mention need for --no-inc-recursive in rsync command