gatorsmile commented on a change in pull request #23635: [SPARK-26709][SQL]
OptimizeMetadataOnlyQuery does not handle empty records correctly
URL: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/23635#discussion_r250787225
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File path:
sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/internal/SQLConf.scala
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@@ -582,12 +582,14 @@ object SQLConf {
.createWithDefault(HiveCaseSensitiveInferenceMode.INFER_AND_SAVE.toString)
val OPTIMIZER_METADATA_ONLY = buildConf("spark.sql.optimizer.metadataOnly")
+ .internal()
.doc("When true, enable the metadata-only query optimization that use the
table's metadata " +
"to produce the partition columns instead of table scans. It applies
when all the columns " +
"scanned are partition columns and the query has an aggregate operator
that satisfies " +
- "distinct semantics.")
+ "distinct semantics. By default the optimization is disabled, since it
may return " +
+ "incorrect results with empty tables.")
Review comment:
> may return incorrect results when the files are empty.
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