Re: Batch update of indexes - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Konstantin Knizhnik
Subject Re: Batch update of indexes
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Msg-id 56E6CA9C.9070006@postgrespro.ru
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In response to Re: Batch update of indexes  (David Steele <david@pgmasters.net>)
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Hi David,

Rebased patch is attached.

On 14.03.2016 15:09, David Steele wrote:
> Hi Konstantin,
>
> On 2/3/16 11:47 AM, Konstantin Knizhnik wrote:
>> Attached please find patch for "ALTER INDEX ... WHERE ..." clause.
>> It is now able to handle all three possible situations:
>> 1. Making index partial (add WHERE condition to the ordinary index)
>> 2. Extend partial index range (less restricted index predicate)
>> 3. Arbitrary change of partial index predicate
>>
>> In case 2) new records are added to the index.
>> In other two cases index is completely reconstructed.
>>
>> This patch includes src/bin/insbench utility for testing insert
>> performance. It can be easily excluded from the patch to reduce it size.
>> Also it is better to apply this patch together with "index-only scans
>> with partial indexes" patch:
>
> This patch no longer applies on master:
>
> $ git apply ../other/alter-index.patch
> ../other/alter-index.patch:27: trailing whitespace.
> static void
> ../other/alter-index.patch:62: indent with spaces.
>     SPIPlanPtr plan;
> ../other/alter-index.patch:63: indent with spaces.
>     Portal portal;
> ../other/alter-index.patch:90: trailing whitespace.
>
> ../other/alter-index.patch:99: trailing whitespace.
>
> error: patch failed: src/test/regress/expected/aggregates.out:831
> error: src/test/regress/expected/aggregates.out: patch does not apply
>
> Please provide a new patch for review.  Meanwhile I am marking this
> "waiting on author".
>
> Thanks,

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Konstantin Knizhnik
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