Re: [POC] FETCH limited by bytes.

From: Corey Huinker <corey(dot)huinker(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Kyotaro HORIGUCHI <horiguchi(dot)kyotaro(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>
Cc: Jim(dot)Nasby(at)bluetreble(dot)com, michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com, andres(at)anarazel(dot)de, tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, mkellycs(at)gmail(dot)com, ashutosh(dot)bapat(at)enterprisedb(dot)com
Subject: Re: [POC] FETCH limited by bytes.
Date: 2015-12-26 09:08:23
Message-ID: CADkLM=cLMZYCOpUa_gxrdnd4ywDj5sCLygMowYx1FSbFgODPaA@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Dec 25, 2015 at 12:31 AM, Kyotaro HORIGUCHI <
horiguchi(dot)kyotaro(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> At Thu, 24 Dec 2015 18:31:42 -0500, Corey Huinker <corey(dot)huinker(at)gmail(dot)com>
> wrote in <CADkLM=
> fh+ZUEykcCDu8P0PPrOyYwLEp5OBRjKCe5O7swqDF65w(at)mail(dot)gmail(dot)com>
> > On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)bluetreble(dot)com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > On 12/23/15 12:15 PM, Corey Huinker wrote:
> > >
> > >> That's fair. I'm still at a loss for how to show that the fetch size
> was
> > >> respected by the remote server, suggestions welcome!
> > >>
> > >
> > > A combination of repeat() and generate_series()?
> > >
> > > I'm guessing it's not that obvious and that I'm missing something; can
> you
> > > elaborate?
> > > --
> > > Jim Nasby, Data Architect, Blue Treble Consulting, Austin TX
> > > Experts in Analytics, Data Architecture and PostgreSQL
> > > Data in Trouble? Get it in Treble! http://BlueTreble.com
> > >
> >
> >
> > I'll try. So the basic test of whether the FDW respected the fetch limit
> is
> > this:
> >
> > 1. create foreign server using postgres_fdw, create foreign table.
> > 2. run a query against that table. it works. great.
> > 3. alter server set fetch size option to 101 (or any number different
> from
> > 100)
> > 4. run same query against the table. the server side should show that the
> > result set was fetched in 101 row chunks[1].
> > 5. alter table set fetch size option to 102 (or any number different from
> > 100 and the number you picked in #3)
> > 6. run same query against the table. the server side should show that the
> > result set was fetched in 102 row chunks[1].
> >
> > The parts marked [1] are the problem...because the way I know it works is
> > looking at the query console on the remote redshift cluster where the
> query
> > column reads "FETCH 101 in c1" or somesuch rather than the query text.
> > That's great, *I* know it works, but I don't know how capture that
> > information from a vanilla postgres server, and I don't know if we can do
> > the regression with a loopback connection, or if we'd need to set up a
> > second pg instance for the regression test scaffolding.
>
> I believe it won't be needed as a regression test but DEBUGn
> messages could be usable to see "what was sent to the remote
> side". It can be shown to the console so easily done in
> regression test. See the deocumentation for client_min_messages
> for details. (It could receive far many messages then expected,
> though, and maybe fragile for changing in other part.)
>
> regards,
>
> --
> Kyotaro Horiguchi
> NTT Open Source Software Center
>
>
>
Ok, I'll see what debug-level messages reveal.

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