On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 1:19 PM, David G. Johnston <david.g.johnston@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 11:59 AM, Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> >> So some of my output from an explain analyze here has a line that says >> this: >> >> ex Scan using warranty_order_item_warranty_order_id_idx on >> warranty_order_item woi_1 (cost=0.57..277.53 rows=6 width=137) (actual >> time=0.110..0.111 rows=0 loops=1,010,844) > > > Not my strong suit but, I'm pretty sure that reads: "The index was queried > 1M+ times and none of those inqueries resulted in a record being found". > IIUC I'd be wondering why some form of hash join wasn't used... Thanks I think you've got it. I wish it would fit in a hash but the dataset this query works on is so big that it spills to disk with work_mem=16GB... :( -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general