Re: [WIP] cache estimates, cache access cost

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Cédric Villemain <cedric(dot)villemain(dot)debian(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>, Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [WIP] cache estimates, cache access cost
Date: 2011-06-20 00:49:19
Message-ID: BANLkTi=Js-cMcaUNMJf3jD7yWfY=LHXCtQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 3:32 PM, Cédric Villemain
<cedric(dot)villemain(dot)debian(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> 2nd, I provided the patches on the last CF, exactly to allow to go to
> the exciting part: the cost-estimates changes. (after all, we can work
> on the cost estimate, and if later we find a way to use ALTER TABLE or
> pg_class_ng, just do it instead of via the ANALYZE magic)

We're talking past each other here, somehow. The cost-estimating part
does not require this patch in order to something useful, but this
patch, AFAICT, absolutely does require the cost-estimating part to do
something useful.

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Robert Haas
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