2007/10/27, Tom Lane <tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Anton <anton200@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > I want ask about problem with partioned tables (it was discussed some > > time ago, see below). Is it fixed somehow in 8.2.5 ? > > No. The patch you mention never was considered at all, since it > consisted of a selective quote from Greenplum source code. It would ... > As to whether it would work if we had the full story ... well, not > having the full story, I don't want to opine. Sorry, my english is not good enough to understand your last sentence. I repost here my original question "Why it no uses indexes?" (on partitioned table and ORDER BY indexed_field DESC LIMIT 1), if you mean that you miss this discussion. > I just created partitioned table, n_traf, sliced by month > (n_traf_y2007m01, n_traf_y2007m02... and so on, see below). They are > indexed by 'date_time' column. > Then I populate it (last value have date 2007-08-...) and do VACUUM > ANALYZE ON n_traf_y2007... all of it. > > Now I try to select latest value (ORDER BY date_time LIMIT 1), but > Postgres produced the ugly plan: > > =# explain SELECT * FROM n_traf ORDER BY date_time DESC LIMIT 1; > QUERY PLAN > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Limit (cost=824637.69..824637.69 rows=1 width=32) > -> Sort (cost=824637.69..838746.44 rows=5643499 width=32) > Sort Key: public.n_traf.date_time > -> Result (cost=0.00..100877.99 rows=5643499 width=32) > -> Append (cost=0.00..100877.99 rows=5643499 width=32) > -> Seq Scan on n_traf (cost=0.00..22.30 > rows=1230 width=32) > -> Seq Scan on n_traf_y2007m01 n_traf > (cost=0.00..22.30 rows=1230 width=32) > -> Seq Scan on n_traf_y2007m02 n_traf > (cost=0.00..22.30 rows=1230 width=32) > -> Seq Scan on n_traf_y2007m03 n_traf > (cost=0.00..22.30 rows=1230 width=32) > -> Seq Scan on n_traf_y2007m04 n_traf > (cost=0.00..1.01 rows=1 width=32) > -> Seq Scan on n_traf_y2007m05 n_traf > (cost=0.00..9110.89 rows=509689 width=32) > -> Seq Scan on n_traf_y2007m06 n_traf > (cost=0.00..32003.89 rows=1790489 width=32) > -> Seq Scan on n_traf_y2007m07 n_traf > (cost=0.00..33881.10 rows=1895510 width=32) > -> Seq Scan on n_traf_y2007m08 n_traf > (cost=0.00..25702.70 rows=1437970 width=32) > -> Seq Scan on n_traf_y2007m09 n_traf > (cost=0.00..22.30 rows=1230 width=32) > -> Seq Scan on n_traf_y2007m10 n_traf > (cost=0.00..22.30 rows=1230 width=32) > -> Seq Scan on n_traf_y2007m11 n_traf > (cost=0.00..22.30 rows=1230 width=32) > -> Seq Scan on n_traf_y2007m12 n_traf > (cost=0.00..22.30 rows=1230 width=32) > (18 rows) > > > Why it no uses indexes at all? > ------------------------------------------- > > The simplier query goes fast, use index. > =# explain analyze SELECT * FROM n_traf_y2007m08 ORDER BY date_time > DESC LIMIT 1; > > QUERY PLAN > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Limit (cost=0.00..0.03 rows=1 width=32) (actual time=0.156..0.158 > rows=1 loops=1) > -> Index Scan Backward using n_traf_y2007m08_date_time_login_id on > n_traf_y2007m08 (cost=0.00..39489.48 rows=1437970 width=32) (actual > time=0.150..0.150 rows=1 loops=1) > Total runtime: 0.241 ms > (3 rows) > > Table n_traf looks like this: > =# \d n_traf > Table "public.n_traf" > Column | Type | Modifiers > -------------+-----------------------------+-------------------- > login_id | integer | not null > traftype_id | integer | not null > date_time | timestamp without time zone | not null > bytes_in | bigint | not null default 0 > bytes_out | bigint | not null default 0 > Indexes: > "n_traf_login_id_key" UNIQUE, btree (login_id, traftype_id, date_time) > "n_traf_date_time_login_id" btree (date_time, login_id) > Foreign-key constraints: > "n_traf_login_id_fkey" FOREIGN KEY (login_id) REFERENCES > n_logins(login_id) ON UPDATE CASCADE ON DELETE CASCADE > "n_traf_traftype_id_fkey" FOREIGN KEY (traftype_id) REFERENCES > n_traftypes(traftype_id) ON UPDATE CASCADE > Rules: > n_traf_insert_y2007m01 AS > ON INSERT TO n_traf > WHERE new.date_time >= '2007-01-01'::date AND new.date_time < > '2007-02-01 00:00:00'::timestamp without time zone DO INSTEAD > INSERT INTO n_traf_y2007m01 (login_id, traftype_id, date_time, > bytes_in, bytes_out) > VALUES (new.login_id, new.traftype_id, new.date_time, new.bytes_in, > new.bytes_out) > n_traf_insert_y2007m02 AS > ON INSERT TO n_traf > WHERE new.date_time >= '2007-02-01'::date AND new.date_time < > '2007-03-01 00:00:00'::timestamp without time zone DO INSTEAD > INSERT INTO n_traf_y2007m02 (login_id, traftype_id, date_time, > bytes_in, bytes_out) > VALUES (new.login_id, new.traftype_id, new.date_time, new.bytes_in, > new.bytes_out) > n_traf_insert_y2007m03 AS > ON INSERT TO n_traf > WHERE new.date_time >= '2007-03-01'::date AND new.date_time < > '2007-04-01 00:00:00'::timestamp without time zone DO INSTEAD > INSERT INTO n_traf_y2007m03 (login_id, traftype_id, date_time, > bytes_in, bytes_out) > VALUES (new.login_id, new.traftype_id, new.date_time, new.bytes_in, > new.bytes_out) > n_traf_insert_y2007m04 AS > ON INSERT TO n_traf > WHERE new.date_time >= '2007-04-01'::date AND new.date_time < > '2007-05-01 00:00:00'::timestamp without time zone DO INSTEAD > INSERT INTO n_traf_y2007m04 (login_id, traftype_id, date_time, > bytes_in, bytes_out) > VALUES (new.login_id, new.traftype_id, new.date_time, new.bytes_in, > new.bytes_out) > n_traf_insert_y2007m05 AS > ON INSERT TO n_traf > WHERE new.date_time >= '2007-05-01'::date AND new.date_time < > '2007-06-01 00:00:00'::timestamp without time zone DO INSTEAD > INSERT INTO n_traf_y2007m05 (login_id, traftype_id, date_time, > bytes_in, bytes_out) > VALUES (new.login_id, new.traftype_id, new.date_time, new.bytes_in, > new.bytes_out) > n_traf_insert_y2007m06 AS > ON INSERT TO n_traf > WHERE new.date_time >= '2007-06-01'::date AND new.date_time < > '2007-07-01 00:00:00'::timestamp without time zone DO INSTEAD > INSERT INTO n_traf_y2007m06 (login_id, traftype_id, date_time, > bytes_in, bytes_out) > VALUES (new.login_id, new.traftype_id, new.date_time, new.bytes_in, > new.bytes_out) > n_traf_insert_y2007m07 AS > ON INSERT TO n_traf > WHERE new.date_time >= '2007-07-01'::date AND new.date_time < > '2007-08-01 00:00:00'::timestamp without time zone DO INSTEAD INSERT > INTO n_traf_y2007m07 (login_id, traftype_id, date_time, bytes_in, > bytes_out) > VALUES (new.login_id, new.traftype_id, new.date_time, new.bytes_in, > new.bytes_out) > n_traf_insert_y2007m08 AS > ON INSERT TO n_traf > WHERE new.date_time >= '2007-08-01'::date AND new.date_time < > '2007-09-01 00:00:00'::timestamp without time zone DO INSTEAD INSERT > INTO n_traf_y2007m08 (login_id, traftype_id, date_time, bytes_in, > bytes_out) > VALUES (new.login_id, new.traftype_id, new.date_time, new.bytes_in, > new.bytes_out) > n_traf_insert_y2007m09 AS > ON INSERT TO n_traf > WHERE new.date_time >= '2007-09-01'::date AND new.date_time < > '2007-10-01 00:00:00'::timestamp without time zone DO INSTEAD INSERT > INTO n_traf_y2007m09 (login_id, traftype_id, date_time, bytes_in, > bytes_out) > VALUES (new.login_id, new.traftype_id, new.date_time, new.bytes_in, > new.bytes_out) > n_traf_insert_y2007m10 AS > ON INSERT TO n_traf > WHERE new.date_time >= '2007-10-01'::date AND new.date_time < > '2007-11-01 00:00:00'::timestamp without time zone DO INSTEAD INSERT > INTO n_traf_y2007m10 (login_id, traftype_id, date_time, bytes_in, > bytes_out) > VALUES (new.login_id, new.traftype_id, new.date_time, new.bytes_in, > new.bytes_out) > n_traf_insert_y2007m11 AS > ON INSERT TO n_traf > WHERE new.date_time >= '2007-11-01'::date AND new.date_time < > '2007-12-01 00:00:00'::timestamp without time zone DO INSTEAD INSERT > INTO n_traf_y2007m11 (login_id, traftype_id, date_time, bytes_in, > bytes_out) > VALUES (new.login_id, new.traftype_id, new.date_time, new.bytes_in, > new.bytes_out) > n_traf_insert_y2007m12 AS > ON INSERT TO n_traf > WHERE new.date_time >= '2007-12-01'::date AND new.date_time < > '2008-01-01 00:00:00'::timestamp without time zone DO INSTEAD INSERT > INTO n_traf_y2007m12 (login_id, traftype_id, date_time, bytes_in, > bytes_out) > VALUES (new.login_id, new.traftype_id, new.date_time, new.bytes_in, > new.bytes_out) > > > Tables n_traf_y2007m... looks like these > > Table "public.n_traf_y2007m01" > Column | Type | Modifiers > -------------+-----------------------------+-------------------- > login_id | integer | not null > traftype_id | integer | not null > date_time | timestamp without time zone | not null > bytes_in | bigint | not null default 0 > bytes_out | bigint | not null default 0 > Indexes: > "n_traf_y2007m01_date_time_login_id" btree (date_time, login_id) > Check constraints: > "n_traf_y2007m01_date_time_check" CHECK (date_time >= > '2007-01-01'::date AND date_time < '2007-02-01 00:00:00'::timestamp > without time zone) > Inherits: n_traf > > Index "public.n_traf_y2007m01_date_time_login_id" > Column | Type > -----------+----------------------------- > date_time | timestamp without time zone > login_id | integer > btree, for table "public.n_traf_y2007m01" > > Table "public.n_traf_y2007m02" > Column | Type | Modifiers > -------------+-----------------------------+-------------------- > login_id | integer | not null > traftype_id | integer | not null > date_time | timestamp without time zone | not null > bytes_in | bigint | not null default 0 > bytes_out | bigint | not null default 0 > Indexes: > "n_traf_y2007m02_date_time_login_id" btree (date_time, login_id) > Check constraints: > "n_traf_y2007m02_date_time_check" CHECK (date_time >= > '2007-02-01'::date AND date_time < '2007-03-01 00:00:00'::timestamp > without time zone) > Inherits: n_traf > ... -- engineer 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