On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 19:17:49 +0100 Simon Riggs <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> threw this fish to the penguins: > On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 10:22 -0500, george young wrote: > > > work_mem= 1024 > > Set that higher. > > Try a couple of other plans using enable_* and let us have the EXPLAIN > ANALYZE plans. I tried this, but it doesn't seem to have made much difference that I can see: newschm3=> show work_mem; work_mem ---------- 8024 newschm3=> explain analyze SELECT ro.run, ro.opset_num, p.step_num FROM run_opsets ro, parameters p WHERE ro.run = p.run AND ro.opset_num = p.opset_num and ro.run='team9'; QUERY PLAN ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nested Loop (cost=2.16..7957.40 rows=6707 width=22) (actual time=292.739..107672.525 rows=43050 loops=1) -> Index Scan using run_opsets_pkey on run_opsets ro (cost=0.00..128.75 rows=71 width=18) (actual time=115.134..197.818 rows=263 loops=1) Index Cond: (run = 'team9'::text) -> Bitmap Heap Scan on parameters p (cost=2.16..109.93 rows=27 width=22) (actual time=2.559..408.125 rows=164 loops=263) Recheck Cond: (('team9'::text = p.run) AND ("outer".opset_num = p.opset_num)) -> Bitmap Index Scan on parameters_idx (cost=0.00..2.16 rows=27 width=0) (actual time=2.099..2.099 rows=164 loops=263) Index Cond: (('team9'::text = p.run) AND ("outer".opset_num = p.opset_num)) Total runtime: 107860.493 ms (8 rows) newschm3=> shoe enable_nestloop; ERROR: syntax error at or near "shoe" at character 1 LINE 1: shoe enable_nestloop; ^ newschm3=> show enable_nestloop; enable_nestloop ----------------- on (1 row) newschm3=> set enable_nestloop=off; SET newschm3=> explain analyze SELECT ro.run, ro.opset_num, p.step_num FROM run_opsets ro, parameters p WHERE ro.run = p.run AND ro.opset_num = p.opset_num and ro.run='team9'; QUERY PLAN --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Merge Join (cost=34177.87..34291.36 rows=6707 width=22) (actual time=64654.744..64760.875 rows=43050 loops=1) Merge Cond: ("outer".opset_num = "inner".opset_num) -> Sort (cost=130.93..131.11 rows=71 width=18) (actual time=62.177..62.333 rows=263 loops=1) Sort Key: ro.opset_num -> Index Scan using run_opsets_pkey on run_opsets ro (cost=0.00..128.75 rows=71 width=18) (actual time=40.415..55.745 rows=263 loops=1) Index Cond: (run = 'team9'::text) -> Sort (cost=34046.94..34070.02 rows=9231 width=22) (actual time=64592.526..64615.228 rows=43050 loops=1) Sort Key: p.opset_num -> Bitmap Heap Scan on parameters p (cost=272.31..33438.97 rows=9231 width=22) (actual time=333.975..64126.200 rows=43050 loops=1) Recheck Cond: ('team9'::text = run) -> Bitmap Index Scan on parameters_idx (cost=0.00..272.31 rows=9231 width=0) (actual time=309.199..309.199 rows=43050 loops=1) Index Cond: ('team9'::text = run) Total runtime: 64919.714 ms (13 rows) -- "Are the gods not just?" "Oh no, child. What would become of us if they were?" (CSL)