On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Mladen Gogala <mladen.gogala@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 1/21/2011 12:09 PM, Robert Haas wrote: >> >> Looks like the bad selectivity estimate there is what's killing it. >> Not sure I completely understand why 9.0.2 is coming up with such a >> bad estimate, though. >> > > I would recommend setting default_statistics_target to 1024 and effective > cache size to 20480MB and see what happens. I am starting to suspect that there is a bug in the join selectivity logic in 9.0. We've had a few complaints where the join was projected to return more rows than the product of the inner side and outer side of the join, which is clearly nonsense. I read the function and I don't see anything weird... and it clearly can't be too bad or we would have had more complaints... but... -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance