Re: trick the query optimiser to skip some optimisations

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On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 3:38 PM, Дмитрий Шалашов <skaurus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have a table called 'feed'. It's a big table accessed by many types of
> queries, so I have quite a lot of indices on it.
>
> Those that are relevant looks like this:
>
> "feed_user_id_active_id_added_idx" btree (user_id, active_id, added)
> "feed_user_id_added_idx" btree (user_id, added DESC)
> "feed_user_id_added_idx2" btree (user_id, added DESC) WHERE active_id =
> user_id AND type = 1
>
> last one is very small and tailored for the specific query.
> "added" field is timestamp, everything else is integers.
[..]
>  Limit  (cost=0.00..463.18 rows=31 width=50)
>    ->  Index Scan Backward using feed_user_id_active_id_added_idx on
> user_feed  (cost=0.00..851.66 rows=57 width=50)
>          Index Cond: ((user_id = 7) AND (active_id = 7))
>          Filter: (type = 1)
[...]
> Can I do something here so optimiser would use the feed_user_id_added_idx2
> index? It's around ten times smaller than the 'generic'
> feed_user_id_active_id_added_idx index.
>
> I have PostgreSQL 9.2.6 on Debian.

Could you please show EXPLAIN ANALYZE for both cases, the current one
and with feed_user_id_active_id_added_idx dropped?

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