slow query on postgres 8.4 - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Maria L. Wilson
Subject slow query on postgres 8.4
Date
Msg-id 50A51154.5060307@nasa.gov
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List pgsql-performance
Can someone shed some light on the following query.....
any help would certainly be appreciated!

thanks -

*****
Maria Wilson
Nasa/Langley Research Center
Hampton, Virginia
m.l.wilson@nasa.gov
*****

explain analyze
select a.ID, a.provider, a.hostname, a.username, a.eventTimeStamp,
a.AIPGUID, a.submissionGUID, a.parentSubmissionGUID, a.sizeArchived,
a.addedContentString,
a.addedContentSizesString, a.removedContentString,
a.removedContentSizesString, a.modifiedContentString,
a.modifiedContentSizesString, a.DISCRIMINATOR
  from AIPModificationEvent a
  where a.ID in (select MAX(b.ID) from AIPModificationEvent b where
b.parentSubmissionGUID
  in
     (select c.GUID from WorkflowProcessingEvent c where
c.DISCRIMINATOR='WorkflowCompleted'
         and c.eventTimeStamp >= '2012-11-10 00:00:00' and
c.eventTimeStamp < '2012-11-11 00:00:00')
         or b.submissionGUID in
             (select c.GUID from WorkflowProcessingEvent c
             where c.DISCRIMINATOR='WorkflowCompleted' and
c.eventTimeStamp >= '2012-11-10 00:00:00' and c.eventTimeStamp <
'2012-11-11 00:00:00')
             group by b.AIPGUID)
limit 1000 offset 3000


"Limit  (cost=5325840.21..5325840.21 rows=1 width=268) (actual
time=20418.800..20422.577 rows=1000 loops=1)"
"  ->  Nested Loop  (cost=5323597.90..5325840.21 rows=200 width=268)
(actual time=20406.888..20422.265 rows=4000 loops=1)"
"        ->  HashAggregate  (cost=5323597.90..5323599.90 rows=200
width=8) (actual time=20406.867..20407.927 rows=4000 loops=1)"
"              ->  GroupAggregate  (cost=4701622.10..5090733.69
rows=18629137 width=44) (actual time=20359.752..20389.387 rows=58552
loops=1)"
"                    ->  Sort  (cost=4701622.10..4753704.56
rows=20832984 width=44) (actual time=20359.746..20367.125 rows=59325
loops=1)"
"                          Sort Key: b.aipguid"
"                          Sort Method:  quicksort  Memory: 6171kB"
"                          ->  Seq Scan on aipmodificationevent b
(cost=23.24..1528265.92 rows=20832984 width=44) (actual
time=1647.075..20188.844 rows=59325 loops=1)"
"                                Filter: ((hashed SubPlan 1) OR (hashed
SubPlan 2))"
"                                SubPlan 1"
"                                  ->  Index Scan using
wk_eventtimestamp_idx1 on workflowprocessingevent c (cost=0.00..11.62
rows=1 width=37) (actual time=0.053..40.741 rows=35945 loops=1)"
"                                        Index Cond: ((eventtimestamp >=
'2012-11-10 00:00:00'::timestamp without time zone) AND (eventtimestamp
< '2012-11-11 00:00:00'::timestamp without time zone))"
"                                        Filter: ((discriminator)::text
= 'WorkflowCompleted'::text)"
"                                SubPlan 2"
"                                  ->  Index Scan using
wk_eventtimestamp_idx1 on workflowprocessingevent c (cost=0.00..11.62
rows=1 width=37) (actual time=0.035..31.820 rows=35945 loops=1)"
"                                        Index Cond: ((eventtimestamp >=
'2012-11-10 00:00:00'::timestamp without time zone) AND (eventtimestamp
< '2012-11-11 00:00:00'::timestamp without time zone))"
"                                        Filter: ((discriminator)::text
= 'WorkflowCompleted'::text)"
"        ->  Index Scan using aipmodificationevent_pkey on
aipmodificationevent a  (cost=0.00..11.19 rows=1 width=268) (actual
time=0.003..0.003 rows=1 loops=4000)"
"              Index Cond: (a.id = (max(b.id)))"
"Total runtime: 20422.761 ms"


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