Christophe Pettus <xof@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Aug 13, 2012, at 7:11 PM, Tom Lane wrote: >> The whole thing looks a bit weird to me --- why did it not use a >> nestloop join with inner indexscan on charlie? With 7000 rows on the >> other side, the estimated cost for that shouldn't have been more than >> about 30000 ... > Here's the same query with set enable_megejoin = off. All of the other query tuning parameters are default. > http://explain.depesz.com/s/dqO Maybe you had better show us the actual query, and the table/index definitions. Because it's sure making odd choices here. This seems like the wrong join order altogether ... regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance