Re: [HACKERS] Parallel bitmap heap scan - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Dilip Kumar
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Parallel bitmap heap scan
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Msg-id CAFiTN-sCf9o3JuQhN9y7oFS2zWoDKQJ3vtxu0KDjPW8RSa9R5g@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Parallel bitmap heap scan  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] Parallel bitmap heap scan  (Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com>)
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On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 10:07 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> It's not about speed.  It's about not forgetting to prefetch.  Suppose
> that worker 1 becomes the prefetch worker but then doesn't return to
> the Bitmap Heap Scan node for a long time because it's busy in some
> other part of the plan tree.  Now you just stop prefetching; that's
> bad.  You want prefetching to continue regardless of which workers are
> busy doing what; as long as SOME worker is executing the parallel
> bitmap heap scan, prefetching should continue as needed.

Right, I missed this part. I will fix this.


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Regards,
Dilip Kumar
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com



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