Re: Display of buffers for planning time show nothing for second run

út 14. 4. 2020 v 10:40 odesílatel Amit Langote <amitlangote09(at)gmail(dot)com>
napsal:

> On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 5:27 PM Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 10:18 AM Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
> wrote:
> > > For second run I get
> > >
> > > postgres=# EXPLAIN (BUFFERS, ANALYZE) SELECT * FROM obce WHERE
> okres_id = 'CZ0201';
> > >
> ┌──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
> > > │ QUERY PLAN
> │
> > >
> ╞══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╡
> > > │ Index Scan using obce_okres_id_idx on obce (cost=0.28..14.49
> rows=114 width=41) (actual time=0.044..0.101 rows=114 loops=1) │
> > > │ Index Cond: ((okres_id)::text = 'CZ0201'::text)
> │
> > > │ Buffers: shared hit=4
> │
> > > │ Planning Time: 0.159 ms
> │
> > > │ Execution Time: 0.155 ms
> │
> > >
> └──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
> > > (5 rows)
> > >
> > > Now, there is not any touch in planning time. Does it mean so this all
> these data are cached somewhere in session memory?
> >
> > The planning time is definitely shorter the 2nd time. And yes, what
> > you see are all the catcache accesses that are initially performed on
> > a fresh new backend.
>
> By the way, even with all catcaches served from local memory, one may
> still see shared buffers being hit during planning. For example:
>
> explain (buffers, analyze) select * from foo where a = 1;
> QUERY PLAN
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Index Only Scan using foo_pkey on foo (cost=0.15..8.17 rows=1
> width=4) (actual time=0.010..0.011 rows=0 loops=1)
> Index Cond: (a = 1)
> Heap Fetches: 0
> Buffers: shared hit=2
> Planning Time: 0.775 ms
> Buffers: shared hit=72
> Execution Time: 0.086 ms
> (7 rows)
>
> Time: 2.477 ms
> postgres=# explain (buffers, analyze) select * from foo where a = 1;
> QUERY PLAN
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Index Only Scan using foo_pkey on foo (cost=0.15..8.17 rows=1
> width=4) (actual time=0.012..0.012 rows=0 loops=1)
> Index Cond: (a = 1)
> Heap Fetches: 0
> Buffers: shared hit=2
> Planning Time: 0.102 ms
> Buffers: shared hit=1
> Execution Time: 0.047 ms
> (7 rows)
>
> It seems that 1 Buffer hit comes from get_relation_info() doing
> _bt_getrootheight() for that index on foo.
>

unfortunatelly, I cannot to repeat it.

create table foo(a int);
create index on foo(a);
insert into foo values(1);
analyze foo;

for this case any second EXPLAIN is without buffer on my comp

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>
> Amit Langote
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>