On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 01:53:46PM +0200, Jonas Henriksen wrote: > Yes, explain analyze looks like this: Well, incorrect statistics are definitly the culprit, look: > " -> Index Scan using sskjema_pkey on sskjema s (cost=0.00..3868.95 rows=9738 width=157) (actual time=104.465..208.185 rows=14417 loops=1)" 50% off, not bad. > " -> Index Scan using speciesix on tskjema t (cost=0.00..6.01 rows=1 width=75) (actual time=0.140..24.594 rows=1703 loops=1)" > " Index Cond: ((species ~>=~ 'TAGGMAKRELL'::bpchar) AND (species ~<~ 'TAGGMAKRELM'::bpchar))" > " Filter: (species ~~ 'TAGGMAKRELL%'::text)" Youch, 170200% percent off, which explains why it gets wildly bad timings. Can you increase the statistics on the species column? Check the docs for how. -- Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@xxxxxxxxx> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > From each according to his ability. To each according to his ability to litigate.
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