Hi,
On 8/17/22 11:45 PM, Nikita Glukhov wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 17.08.2022 04:45, Jonathan S. Katz wrote:
>>
>> On 8/15/22 10:14 PM, Andres Freund wrote:
>>
>>> I pushed a few cleanups to
>>> https://github.com/anarazel/postgres/commits/json
>>> while I was hacking on this (ignore that it's based on the meson
>>> tree, that's
>>> just faster for me). Some of them might not be applicable anymore,
>>> but it
>>> might still make sense for you to look at.
>>
>> With RMT hat on, this appears to be making progress. A few questions /
>> comments for the group:
>>
>> 1. Nikita: Did you have a chance to review Andres's changes as well?
>
> Yes, I have reviewed Andres's changes, they all are ok.
Thank you!
> Then I started to do on the top of it other fixes that help to avoid
> subtransactions when they are not needed. And it ended in the new
> refactoring of coercion code. Also I moved here from v6-0003 fix of
> ExecEvalJsonNeedSubtransaction() which considers more cases.
Great.
Andres, Robert: Do these changes address your concerns about the use of
substransactions and reduce the risk of xid wraparound?
> On 16.08.2022 05:14, Andres Freund wrote:
>>> But for JIT I still had to construct additional ExprState with a
>>> function compiled from subexpression steps.
>
>> Why did you have to do this?
>
> I simply did not dare to implement compilation of recursively-callable
> function with additional parameter stepno. In the v8 patch I did it
> by adding a switch with all possible jump addresses of EEOP_SUBTRANS
> steps in the beginning of the function. And it really seems to work
> faster, but needs more exploration. See patch 0003, where both
> variants preserved using #ifdef.
>
>
> The desciprion of the v7 patches:
>
> 0001 Simplify JsonExpr execution
> Andres's changes + mine:
> - Added JsonCoercionType enum, fields like via_io replaced with it
> - Emit only context item steps in JSON_TABLE_OP case
> - Skip coercion of NULLs to non-domain types (is it correct?)
>
> 0002 Fix returning of json[b] domains in JSON_VALUE:
> simply rebase of v6 onto 0001
>
> 0003 Add EEOP_SUBTRANS executor step
> v6 + new recursive JIT
>
> 0004 Split JsonExpr execution into steps
> simply rebase of v6 + used LLMBuildSwitch() in EEOP_JSONEXPR
What do folks think of these patches?
Thanks,
Jonathan
