Re: [PERFORM] Can the V7.3 EXPLAIN ANALYZE be trusted?

2005-02-07 Thread Markus Schaber
Hi, @all, Greg Stark schrieb: Leeuw van der, Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't think EXPLAIN ANALYZE puts that much overhead on a query. EXPLAIN ANALYZE does indeed impose a significant overhead. Additional note: In some rare cases, you can experience just the opposite effect, explain

Re: [PERFORM] Can the V7.3 EXPLAIN ANALYZE be trusted?

2005-02-06 Thread Leeuw van der, Tim
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Steven Rosenstein Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 8:51 PM To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Subject: [PERFORM] Can the V7.3 EXPLAIN ANALYZE be trusted? While working on a previous question I posed to

Re: [PERFORM] Can the V7.3 EXPLAIN ANALYZE be trusted?

2005-02-06 Thread Greg Stark
Leeuw van der, Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't think EXPLAIN ANALYZE puts that much overhead on a query. EXPLAIN ANALYZE does indeed impose a significant overhead. What percentage of the time is overhead depends heavily on how much i/o the query is doing. For queries that are primarily

Re: [PERFORM] Can the V7.3 EXPLAIN ANALYZE be trusted?

2005-02-06 Thread Tom Lane
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Steven Rosenstein I don't think EXPLAIN ANALYZE puts that much overhead on a query. I think you're being overly optimistic. The explain shows that the Materialize subnode is being entered upwards of 32 million times: -

Re: [PERFORM] Can the V7.3 EXPLAIN ANALYZE be trusted?

2005-02-06 Thread Steven Rosenstein
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