Re: Bad plan when join on function

From: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Kevin Grittner <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>, zotov(at)oe-it(dot)ru, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Bad plan when join on function
Date: 2011-01-17 21:37:01
Message-ID: AANLkTim33Of+Xy+wRMBGx=HZOi_8VFqLXrXyE+5qrJqv@mail.gmail.com
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2011/1/17 Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>:
> Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>> it should to work without functional index - but not sure about effectivity
>
> As long as the function is VOLATILE, the planner can't use any
> intelligent query plan.  Merge or hash join both require at least
> stable join keys.

sure, my first advice was a question about function volatility - and
my sentence was related to using immutable function.

regards

Pavel Stehule

>
>                        regards, tom lane
>

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