2015-10-20 16:48 GMT+02:00 Jonathan Rogers <jrogers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
On 10/20/2015 03:45 AM, Pavel Stehule wrote:
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> 2015-10-20 8:55 GMT+02:00 Thomas Kellerer <spam_eater@xxxxxxx
> <mailto:spam_eater@xxxxxxx>>:
I am using psycopg2 with a layer on top which can automatically PREPARE>
> Jonathan Rogers schrieb am 17.10.2015 um 04:14:
> >>> Yes, I have been looking at both plans and can see where they
> diverge.
> >>> How could I go about figuring out why Postgres fails to see the
> large
> >>> difference in plan execution time? I use exactly the same parameters
> >>> every time I execute the prepared statement, so how would
> Postgres come
> >>> to think that those are not the norm?
> >>
> >> PostgreSQL does not consider the actual query execution time, it only
> >> compares its estimates for there general and the custom plan.
> >> Also, it does not keep track of the parameter values you supply,
> >> only of the average custom plan query cost estimate.
> >
> > OK, that makes more sense then. It's somewhat tedious for the
> purpose of
> > testing to execute a prepared statement six times to see the plan
> which
> > needs to be optimized. Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be any way
> > to force use of a generic plan in SQL based on Pavel Stehule's reply.
>
>
> If you are using JDBC the threshold can be changed:
>
> https://jdbc.postgresql.org/documentation/94/server-prepare.html
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> https://jdbc.postgresql.org/documentation/publicapi/org/postgresql/PGStatement.html#setPrepareThreshold%28int%29
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> As I don't think JDBC is using anything "exotic" I would be
> surprised if this
> can't be changed with other programming environments also.
>
>
> This is some different - you can switch between server side prepared
> statements and client side prepared statements in JDBC. It doesn't
> change the behave of server side prepared statements in Postgres.
statements, so I guess that implements something similar to the JDBC
interface. I did solve my problem by turning off the automatic preparation.
yes, you did off server side prepared statements.
Pavel
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