Hello David, On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 8:36 AM, David Rowley <david.row...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Please find attached my 4th version this patch.
Thanks for the patch > > This is now based on v17 of Amit's faster partition pruning patch [1]. > It also now includes Beena's tests which I've done some mostly > cosmetic changes to. > > I've also fixed a few bugs, one in a case where I was not properly > handling zero matching partitions in nodeAppend.c. > > Another change I've made is to now perform the partition pruning at > run-time using a new memory context that's reset each time we > redetermine the matching partitions. This was required since we're > calling a planner function which might not be too careful about > pfreeing memory it allocates. A test case I was running before making > this change ended out failing to palloc memory due to OOM. > > I've not done anything about reducing the cost of the Append path when > runtime pruning is enabled. I'm still thinking over the best way to > handle that. > I think you are testing without asserts The following assert fails: src/backend/optimizer/plan/setrefs.c : set_plan_refs: ln 921 Assert(splan->plan.qual == NIL); Append node now has runtime partition quals. Also since the valid subplans are set in ExecInitAppend, the queries with Init Plans do not work. I had moved it to ExecAppend in my patch to handle the InitPlans as well. DROP TABLE IF EXISTS prun_test_part; CREATE TABLE prun_test_part (sal int) PARTITION BY RANGE(sal); CREATE TABLE prun_test_part_p1 PARTITION OF prun_test_part FOR VALUES FROM (0) TO (100); CREATE TABLE prun_test_part_p2 PARTITION OF prun_test_part FOR VALUES FROM (100) TO (200); CREATE TABLE prun_test_part_p3 PARTITION OF prun_test_part FOR VALUES FROM (200) TO (300); CREATE TABLE prun_test_part_p4 PARTITION OF prun_test_part FOR VALUES FROM (300) TO (400); INSERT INTO prun_test_part VALUES (90), (100), (110), (200), (210), (300), (310); =# explain (analyze, costs off, summary off, timing off) SELECT * FROM prun_test_part WHERE sal < (SELECT sal FROM prun_test_part WHERE sal = 200); server closed the connection unexpectedly This probably means the server terminated abnormally before or while processing the request. The connection to the server was lost. Attempting reset: Failed. -- Beena Emerson EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company