Can you post the query that's actually built for some of these inputs ("parsedquery" or "parsedquery_toString" output included for requests with "debug=query" parameter)? What is performance like if you turn off pf (i.e., no implicit phrase searching)? Michael
On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 11:53 AM Erie Data Systems <eriedata...@gmail.com> wrote: > Using Solr 8.0.0, single instance, single core, 50m records (38gb index) > on one SSD, 96gb ram, 16 cores CPU > > Most queries run very very fast <1 sec however we have noticed queries > containing "common" words are quite slow sometimes 10+sec , currently using > edismax with 2 text_general fields,. qf, and pf, qs=0,ps=0 > > I came across these which describe the issue. > > https://www.hathitrust.org/blogs/large-scale-search/slow-queries-and-common-words-part-2 > > > https://lucene.apache.org/core/5_5_3/queries/org/apache/lucene/queries/CommonTermsQuery.html > > Test queries with issues : > 1. things to do in seattle with eric > 2. year of the cat > 3. time of my life > 4. when will i be loved > 5. once upon a time in the west > > Stopwords are not an option as in the case of #2, if of and the are removed > it essentially destroys relevance. Is there a common suggested solution to > what would seem to be a common issue besides adding stopwords. > > Thank you. > Craig Stadler >