Re: Why is this query not using GIN index?

From: Aaron Lewis <the(dot)warl0ck(dot)1989(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Julien Rouhaud <julien(dot)rouhaud(at)dalibo(dot)com>
Cc: Oleg Bartunov <obartunov(at)gmail(dot)com>, Postgres General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Why is this query not using GIN index?
Date: 2016-11-13 15:05:11
Message-ID: CAJZVxR=C9iaPM-nTbhbwKpdJti0jW8y_qZMokzJ97T_zf01CVQ@mail.gmail.com
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Sigh, didn't notice that. Thanks for the heads up.

It takes 500ms with 10m rows, could it be faster?
I've increased work_mem to 256MB

test=# explain analyze select * from mytable where
to_tsvector('english', title) @@ 'x264'::tsquery limit 1000 offset 10;
QUERY PLAN
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Limit (cost=684.06..2949.42 rows=1000 width=83) (actual
time=348.506..536.483 rows=1000 loops=1)
-> Bitmap Heap Scan on mytable (cost=661.41..158917.22 rows=69859
width=83) (actual time=345.354..536.199 rows=1010 loops=1)
Recheck Cond: (to_tsvector('english'::regconfig, title) @@
'''x264'''::tsquery)
Rows Removed by Index Recheck: 12242
Heap Blocks: exact=20 lossy=186
-> Bitmap Index Scan on name_fts (cost=0.00..643.95
rows=69859 width=0) (actual time=333.703..333.703 rows=1044673
loops=1)
Index Cond: (to_tsvector('english'::regconfig, title)
@@ '''x264'''::tsquery)
Planning time: 0.144 ms
Execution time: 537.212 ms
(9 rows)

On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 10:33 PM, Julien Rouhaud
<julien(dot)rouhaud(at)dalibo(dot)com> wrote:
> On 13/11/2016 15:26, Aaron Lewis wrote:
>> Hi Oleg,
>>
>> Can you elaborate on the title column? I don't get it.
>>
>
>>>> create table mytable(hash char(40), title varchar(500));
>>>> create index name_fts on mytable using gin(to_tsvector('english',
>>>> 'title'));
>
> You created an index on the text 'title', not on the title column, so
> the index is useless.
>
> Drop the existing index and create this one instead:
>
> create index name_fts on mytable using gin(to_tsvector('english', title));
>
>> On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 10:10 PM, Oleg Bartunov <obartunov(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 2:50 PM, Aaron Lewis <the(dot)warl0ck(dot)1989(at)gmail(dot)com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I have a simple table, and a gin index,
>>>>
>>>> create table mytable(hash char(40), title varchar(500));
>>>> create index name_fts on mytable using gin(to_tsvector('english',
>>>> 'title'));
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ^^^^^
>>>
>>>>
>>>> create unique index md5_uniq_idx on mytable(hash);
>>>>
>>>> When I execute a query with tsquery, the GIN index was not in use:
>>>>
>>>> test=# explain analyze select * from mytable where
>>>> to_tsvector('english', title) @@ 'abc | def'::tsquery limit 10;
>>>> QUERY PLAN
>>>>
>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>> Limit (cost=0.00..277.35 rows=10 width=83) (actual
>>>> time=0.111..75.549 rows=10 loops=1)
>>>> -> Seq Scan on mytable (cost=0.00..381187.45 rows=13744 width=83)
>>>> (actual time=0.110..75.546 rows=10 loops=1)
>>>> Filter: (to_tsvector('english'::regconfig, (title)::text) @@
>>>> '''abc'' | ''def'''::tsquery)
>>>> Rows Removed by Filter: 10221
>>>> Planning time: 0.176 ms
>>>> Execution time: 75.564 ms
>>>> (6 rows)
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>
>
> --
> Julien Rouhaud
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