Re: [POC] hash partitioning

From: Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: amul sul <sulamul(at)gmail(dot)com>, Yugo Nagata <nagata(at)sraoss(dot)co(dot)jp>, David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>, Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [POC] hash partitioning
Date: 2017-05-12 02:15:51
Message-ID: 166a19ef-03ec-49c8-ff15-0026d6c952e7@lab.ntt.co.jp
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On 2017/05/12 10:42, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 12:02 PM, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> We need to add PARTITION_STRATEGY_HASH as well, we don't support NULL
>> for hash also, right?
>
> I think it should.
>
> Actually, I think that not supporting nulls for range partitioning may
> have been a fairly bad decision.

I think the relevant discussion concluded [1] that way, because we
couldn't decide which interface to provide for specifying where NULLs are
placed or because we decided to think about it later.

Thanks,
Amit

[1]
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CA%2BTgmoZN_Zf7MBb48O66FAJgFe0S9_NkLVeQNBz6hsxb6Og93w%40mail.gmail.com

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