Re: FETCH FIRST clause WITH TIES option

From: Surafel Temesgen <surafel3000(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tomas Vondra <tomas(dot)vondra(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, andrew(at)tao11(dot)riddles(dot)org(dot)uk, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: FETCH FIRST clause WITH TIES option
Date: 2019-01-15 10:07:58
Message-ID: CALAY4q9Zd24E8OEBxOHfqQbp6u+xePXrFsnvM5xoy1pq1APUgw@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Jan 2, 2019 at 6:19 PM Tomas Vondra <tomas(dot)vondra(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
wrote:

> After looking at the "FETCH FIRST ... PERCENT" patch, I wonder if this
> patch should tweak estimates in some way. Currently, the cardinality
> estimate is the same as for plain LIMIT, using the requested number of
> rows. But let's say there are very few large groups - that will
> naturally increase the number of rows produced.
>
> As an example, let's say the subplan produces 1M rows, and there are
> 1000 groups (when split according to the ORDER BY clause).
>

can we use ORDER BY column raw statistic in limit node reliably? because it
seems to me it can be affected by other operation in a subplan like filter
condition

regards

Surafel

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