Rachit Siamwalla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > There are 2 items that match the criteria, and you do a LIMIT 2, it > scans the whole table as well. Limit 1 returns quickly. Basically it > seems like postgres is looking for one more item than it needs to.
This is not a bug; or at least it's not something I'm prepared to break other things to change. If you can figure out a way to change nodeLimit.c to not get confused about change-of-fetch-direction without the extra fetch, then send a patch. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org