On Tue, 14 May 2024, David Rowley wrote:
> That assumes the Append won't ever use > 1 worker per subnode, but
> that's not the case for your plan as the subnodes are "Parallel".
> That means all the workers could be working on the same subnode which
> could result in one group being split between 2 or more workers.
Didn't think of that, makes sense!
> Parallel Append can also run in a way that the Append child nodes will
> only get 1 worker each.
How can I tell which case it is, from the EXPLAIN output (for example
the output at [1]) ?
[1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/69077f15-4125-2d63-733f-21ce6eac4f01%40gmx.net
Dimitris
