Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes: > On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Josh Berkus <j...@agliodbs.com> wrote: >> I'd prefer to have the average; it's very confusing to have an explain >> row which has the cost per iteration, but the buffer usage per node.
> The cost per iteration thing is IMO one of the most confusing parts of > the EXPLAIN output; I'm not really eager to see us replicate that > elsewhere. Well, if you want to put forward a proposal to get rid of that approach entirely, go ahead. But it doesn't seem like a good idea to me for EXPLAIN to print some numbers according to one viewpoint and some according to the other. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers