Re: [HACKERS] Partition-wise aggregation/grouping

On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 10:28 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 6:15 AM, Jeevan Chalke
> <jeevan(dot)chalke(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
> > Leeks cleaner now. Thanks for refactoring it.
> >
> > I have merged these changes and flatten all previuos changes into the
> main
> > patch.
>
> Committed 0001-0005.

Thanks Robert.

> I made a few further modifications. These were
> mostly cosmetic, but with two exceptions:
>
> 1. I moved one set_cheapest() call to avoid doing that twice for the
> top-level grouped_rel.
>
> 2. I removed the logic to set partition properties for grouped_rels.
> As far as I can see, there's nothing that needs this. It would be
> important if we wanted subsequent planning stages to be able to do
> partition-wise stuff, e.g. when doing window functions or setops, or
> at higher query levels. Maybe we'll have that someday; until then, I
> think this is just a waste of cycles.
>

OK.

Changes related to postgres_fdw which allows pushing aggregate on the
foreign server is not yet committed. Due to this, we will end up getting an
error when we have foreign partitions + aggregation.

Attached 0001 patch here (0006 from my earlier patch-set) which adds
support for this and thus will not have any error.

Thanks

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