pgsql: Tweak planner to use a minimum size estimate of 10 pages for a

From: tgl(at)svr1(dot)postgresql(dot)org (Tom Lane)
To: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: pgsql: Tweak planner to use a minimum size estimate of 10 pages for a
Date: 2005-03-24 19:15:12
Message-ID: 20050324191512.0DCA85343F@svr1.postgresql.org
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Log Message:
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Tweak planner to use a minimum size estimate of 10 pages for a
never-yet-vacuumed relation. This restores the pre-8.0 behavior of
avoiding seqscans during initial data loading, while still allowing
reasonable optimization after a table has been vacuumed. Several
regression test cases revert to 7.4-like behavior, which is probably
a good sign. Per gripes from Keith Browne and others.

Tags:
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REL8_0_STABLE

Modified Files:
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pgsql/src/backend/optimizer/util:
plancat.c (r1.100 -> r1.100.4.1)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/backend/optimizer/util/plancat.c.diff?r1=1.100&r2=1.100.4.1)
pgsql/src/test/regress/expected:
join.out (r1.22 -> r1.22.4.1)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/test/regress/expected/join.out.diff?r1=1.22&r2=1.22.4.1)
polymorphism.out (r1.6 -> r1.6.4.1)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/test/regress/expected/polymorphism.out.diff?r1=1.6&r2=1.6.4.1)
rules.out (r1.95 -> r1.95.4.1)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/test/regress/expected/rules.out.diff?r1=1.95&r2=1.95.4.1)

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