Re: [PATCHES] Multi-column GIN

From: Oleg Bartunov <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su>
To: Teodor Sigaev <teodor(at)sigaev(dot)ru>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Pgsql Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] Multi-column GIN
Date: 2008-07-04 09:13:17
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.64.0807041312080.11363@sn.sai.msu.ru
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On Fri, 4 Jul 2008, Teodor Sigaev wrote:

>> What's the benefit of a multi-column GIN index over multiple
>> single-column GIN indexes?
>
> Page 12 from presentation on PgCon
> (http://www.sigaev.ru/gin/fastinsert_and_multicolumn_GIN.pdf):
>
> Multicolumn index vs. 2 single column indexes
>
> Size: 539 Mb 538 Mb
> Speed: *1.885* ms 4.994 ms
> Index: ~340 s ~200 s
> Insert: 72 s/10000 66 s/10000

Well, another reason is a index feature-completeness

Regards,
Oleg
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