Re: speeding up planning with partitions

Jesper Pedersen <jesper.pedersen@redhat.com>

From: Jesper Pedersen <jesper.pedersen@redhat.com>
To: Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8@lab.ntt.co.jp>, 'Amit Langote' <amitlangote09@gmail.com>
Cc: Imai Yoshikazu <yoshikazu_i443@live.jp>, "Imai, Yoshikazu" <imai.yoshikazu@jp.fujitsu.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2019-03-22T12:14:33Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Hi Amit,

On 3/22/19 3:39 AM, Amit Langote wrote:
> I took a stab at this.  I think rearranging the code in
> make_partitionedrel_pruneinfo() slightly will take care of this.
> 
> The problem is that make_partitionedrel_pruneinfo() does some work which
> involves allocating arrays containing nparts elements and then looping
> over the part_rels array to fill values in those arrays that will be used
> by run-time pruning.  It does all that even *before* it has checked that
> run-time pruning will be needed at all, which if it is not, it will simply
> discard the result of the aforementioned work.
> 
> Patch 0008 of 0009 rearranges the code such that we check whether we will
> need run-time pruning at all before doing any of the work that's necessary
> for run-time to work.
> 

Yeah, this is better :) Increasing number of partitions leads to a TPS 
within the noise level.

Passes check-world.

Best regards,
  Jesper


Commits

  1. Clean up handling of constraint_exclusion and enable_partition_pruning.

  2. Add test case exercising formerly-unreached code in inheritance_planner.

  3. Speed up planning when partitions can be pruned at plan time.

  4. Avoid crash in partitionwise join planning under GEQO.

  5. Avoid passing query tlist around separately from root->processed_tlist.

  6. Build "other rels" of appendrel baserels in a separate step.

  7. Get rid of duplicate child RTE for a partitioned table.

  8. Rearrange make_partitionedrel_pruneinfo to avoid work when we can't prune.

  9. Don't copy PartitionBoundInfo in set_relation_partition_info.

  10. Move building of child base quals out into a new function

  11. Reorganize planner code moved in b60c39759908

  12. Move inheritance expansion code into its own file

  13. Fix inherited UPDATE/DELETE with UNION ALL subqueries.

  14. Rearrange planner to save the whole PlannerInfo (subroot) for a subquery.