Re: Removing unneeded self joins

Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov@gmail.com>

From: Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov@gmail.com>

To: Alexander Lakhin <exclusion@gmail.com>

Cc: Andrei Lepikhov <a.lepikhov@postgrespro.ru>, "Gregory Stark (as CFM)" <stark.cfm@gmail.com>, Michał Kłeczek <michal@kleczek.org>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>

Date: 2023-10-23T11:29:15Z

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Remove GUC_NOT_IN_SAMPLE from enable_self_join_elimination
- 717d0e8dd945 18.0 landed
Put enable_self_join_elimination into postgresql.conf.sample
- c2d329260cd8 18.0 landed
Get rid of ojrelid local variable in remove_rel_from_query()
- e167191dc146 18.0 landed
Implement Self-Join Elimination
- fc069a3a6319 18.0 cited
Revert: Remove useless self-joins
- d1d286d83c0e 17.0 landed
Replace lateral references to removed rels in subqueries
- 466979ef031a 17.0 landed
Replace relids in lateral subquery parse tree during SJE
- 489072ab7a9e 17.0 landed
Forbid SJE with result relation
- 8c441c082797 17.0 landed
Fix misuse of RelOptInfo.unique_for_rels cache by SJE
- 30b4955a4668 17.0 landed
Replace the relid in some missing fields during SJE
- a7928a57b9f0 17.0 landed
Revert 56-bit relfilenode change and follow-up commits.
- a448e49bcbe4 16.0 cited
Stabilize timetz test across DST transitions.
- 4a071afbd056 14.0 cited
Speed up finding EquivalenceClasses for a given set of rels
- 3373c7155350 13.0 cited
Fix mark-and-restore-skipping test case to not be a self-join.
- 24d08f3c0a1f 12.0 landed

Attachments

0001-Remove-useless-self-joins-v48.patch (application/octet-stream) patch v48-0001

On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 2:00 PM Alexander Lakhin <exclusion@gmail.com> wrote:
> 23.10.2023 12:47, Alexander Korotkov wrote:
> > I think this patch makes substantial improvement to query planning.
> > It has received plenty of reviews.  The code is currently in quite
> > good shape.  I didn't manage to find the cases when this optimization
> > causes significant overhead to planning time.  Even if such cases will
> > be spotted there is a GUC option to disable this feature.  So, I'll
> > push this if there are no objections.
>
> On a quick glance, I've noticed following typos/inconsistencies in the
> patch, which maybe worth fixing:
> s/cadidates/candidates/
> s/uniquiness/uniqueness/
> s/selfjoin/self-join/
> s/seperate/separate/
>
> Also, shouldn't the reference "see generate_implied_equalities" be
> "see generate_implied_equalities_for_column"?

Fixed all of the above.  Thank you for catching this!

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Regards,
Alexander Korotkov