From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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To: | Robert Haas <rhaas(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Cc: | pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: pgsql: postgres_fdw: Add ORDER BY to some remote SQL queries. |
Date: | 2015-12-01 16:30:34 |
Message-ID: | 20151201163034.GA1367@momjian.us |
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On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 06:05:11PM +0000, Robert Haas wrote:
> postgres_fdw: Add ORDER BY to some remote SQL queries.
>
> If the join problem's entire ORDER BY clause can be pushed to the
> remote server, consider a path that adds this ORDER BY clause. If
> use_remote_estimate is on, we cost this path using an additional
> remote EXPLAIN. If not, we just estimate that the path costs 20%
> more, which is intended to be large enough that we won't request a
> remote sort when it's not helpful, but small enough that we'll have
> the remote side do the sort when in doubt. In some cases, the remote
> sort might actually be free, because the remote query plan might
> happen to produce output that is ordered the way we need, but without
> remote estimates we have no way of knowing that.
>
> It might also be useful to request sorted output from the remote side
> if it enables an efficient merge join, but this patch doesn't attempt
> to handle that case.
Does this complete FDW join pushdown?
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