On 5/13/24 10:19, Andy Fan wrote:
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> Tomas Vondra writes:
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>> ...
>>
>> I don't understand the question. The blocks are distributed to workers
>> by the parallel table scan, and it certainly does not do that block by
>> block. But even it it did, that's not a problem for this code.
>
> OK, I
Tomas Vondra writes:
>>> 7) v20240502-0007-Detect-wrap-around-in-parallel-callback.patch
>>>
>>> There's one more efficiency problem - the parallel scans are required to
>>> be synchronized, i.e. the scan may start half-way through the table, and
>>> then wrap around. Which however means the
On 5/10/24 07:53, Andy Fan wrote:
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> Tomas Vondra writes:
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>>> I guess both of you are talking about worker process, if here are
>>> something in my mind:
>>>
>>> *btbuild* also let the WORKER dump the tuples into Sharedsort struct
>>> and let the LEADER merge them directly. I think this aim
Tomas Vondra writes:
>> I guess both of you are talking about worker process, if here are
>> something in my mind:
>>
>> *btbuild* also let the WORKER dump the tuples into Sharedsort struct
>> and let the LEADER merge them directly. I think this aim of this design
>> is it is potential to
On 5/9/24 17:51, Matthias van de Meent wrote:
> On Thu, 9 May 2024 at 15:13, Tomas Vondra
> wrote:
>> Let me explain the relevant part of the patch, and how I understand the
>> improvement suggested by Matthias. The patch does the work in three phases:
>>
>>
>> 1) Worker gets data from table,
On Thu, 9 May 2024 at 15:13, Tomas Vondra wrote:
> Let me explain the relevant part of the patch, and how I understand the
> improvement suggested by Matthias. The patch does the work in three phases:
>
>
> 1) Worker gets data from table, split that into index items and add
> those into a
On 5/2/24 20:22, Tomas Vondra wrote:
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>>> For some of the opclasses it can regress (like the jsonb_path_ops). I
>>> don't think that's a major issue. Or more precisely, I'm not surprised
>>> by it. It'd be nice to be able to disable the parallel builds in these
>>> cases somehow, but I haven't
On 5/9/24 11:44, Andy Fan wrote:
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> Hello Tomas,
>
2) v20240502-0002-Use-mergesort-in-the-leader-process.patch
The approach implemented by 0001 works, but there's a little bit of
issue - if there are many distinct keys (e.g. for trigrams that can
happen very easily),
On 5/9/24 12:14, Andy Fan wrote:
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> Tomas Vondra writes:
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>> 3) v20240502-0003-Remove-the-explicit-pg_qsort-in-workers.patch
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>> In 0002 the workers still do an explicit qsort() on the TID list before
>> writing the data into the shared tuplesort. But we can do better - the
>> workers can
Tomas Vondra writes:
> 3) v20240502-0003-Remove-the-explicit-pg_qsort-in-workers.patch
>
> In 0002 the workers still do an explicit qsort() on the TID list before
> writing the data into the shared tuplesort. But we can do better - the
> workers can do a merge sort too. To help with this, we
Hello Tomas,
>>> 2) v20240502-0002-Use-mergesort-in-the-leader-process.patch
>>>
>>> The approach implemented by 0001 works, but there's a little bit of
>>> issue - if there are many distinct keys (e.g. for trigrams that can
>>> happen very easily), the workers will hit the memory limit with
On 5/2/24 19:12, Matthias van de Meent wrote:
> On Thu, 2 May 2024 at 17:19, Tomas Vondra
> wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> In PG17 we shall have parallel CREATE INDEX for BRIN indexes, and back
>> when working on that I was thinking how difficult would it be to do
>> something similar to do that for
On Thu, 2 May 2024 at 17:19, Tomas Vondra wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> In PG17 we shall have parallel CREATE INDEX for BRIN indexes, and back
> when working on that I was thinking how difficult would it be to do
> something similar to do that for other index types, like GIN. I even had
> that on my list of
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