Chris Kratz wrote:

> Unfortunately, if I don't think the sorting idea would help in the one case
> I'm looking at which involves filters on two tables that are joined
> together.  The filters happen to be correlated such that about 95% of the
> rows from each filtered table are actually returned after the join.
> Unfortunately, the planner thinks we will get 1 row back.

Maybe you can wrap that part of the query in a SQL function and set its
estimated cost to the real values with ALTER FUNCTION ... ROWS.

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