Re: speeding up planning with partitions

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Amit Langote <amitlangote09(at)gmail(dot)com>, Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, David Rowley <david(dot)rowley(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Imai Yoshikazu <yoshikazu_i443(at)live(dot)jp>, "jesper(dot)pedersen(at)redhat(dot)com" <jesper(dot)pedersen(at)redhat(dot)com>, "Imai, Yoshikazu" <imai(dot)yoshikazu(at)jp(dot)fujitsu(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: speeding up planning with partitions
Date: 2019-03-30 15:46:46
Message-ID: 469.1553960806@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 11:11 AM Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> Before that, though, I remain concerned that the PartitionPruneInfo
>> data structure the planner is transmitting to the executor is unsafe
>> against concurrent ATTACH PARTITION operations. The comment for
>> PartitionedRelPruneInfo says in so many words that it's relying on
>> indexes in the table's PartitionDesc; how is that not broken by
>> 898e5e329?

> The only problem with PartitionPruneInfo structures of which I am
> aware is that they rely on PartitionDesc offsets not changing. But I
> added code in that commit in ExecCreatePartitionPruneState to handle
> that exact problem. See also paragraph 5 of the commit message, which
> begins with "Although in general..."

Ah. Grotty, but I guess it will cover the issue.

regards, tom lane

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