On 13 November 2015 at 15:22, Amit Kapila <amit.kapil...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 7:59 PM, Thom Brown <t...@linux.com> wrote: >> >> On 13 November 2015 at 13:38, Amit Kapila <amit.kapil...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 11:40 PM, Pavel Stehule >> > <pavel.steh...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> yes - the another little bit unclean in EXPLAIN is number of workers. >> >> If I >> >> understand to the behave, the query is processed by two processes if >> >> workers >> >> in the explain is one. >> >> >> > >> > You are right and I think that is current working model of Gather >> > node which seems okay. I think the more serious thing here >> > is that there is possibility that Explain Analyze can show the >> > number of workers as more than actual workers working for Gather >> > node. We have already discussed that Explain Analyze should >> > the actual number of workers used in query execution, patch for >> > the same is still pending. >> >> This may have already been discussed before, but in a verbose output, >> would it be possible to see the nodes for each worker? >> > > There will be hardly any difference in nodes for each worker and it could > be very long plan for large number of workers. What kind of additional > information you want which can't be shown in current format.
For explain plans, not that useful, but it's useful to see how long each worker took for explain analyse. And I imagine as more functionality is added to scan partitions and foreign scans, it will perhaps be more useful when the plans won't be identical. (or would they?) >> >> And perhaps associated PIDs? >> > > Yeah, that can be useful, if others also feel like it is important, I can > look into preparing a patch for the same. Thanks. Thom -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers