Re: EXPLAIN BUFFERS

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Takahiro Itagaki <itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)oss(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>
Cc: Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com>, Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Pgsql Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: EXPLAIN BUFFERS
Date: 2009-12-10 15:26:27
Message-ID: 20091210152627.GK15554@alvh.no-ip.org
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Takahiro Itagaki escribió:

> =# EXPLAIN (BUFFERS, ANALYZE) SELECT *
> FROM pgbench_accounts a, pgbench_branches b
> WHERE a.bid = b.bid AND abalance > 0 ORDER BY abalance;
> QUERY PLAN
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Sort (cost=2891.03..2891.04 rows=1 width=461) (actual time=22.494..22.494 rows=0 loops=1)
> Sort Key: a.abalance
> Sort Method: quicksort Memory: 25kB
> Blocks: (shared hit=96 read=1544 written=0) (local hit=0 read=0 written=0) (temp read=0 written=0)

Maybe I missed part of this discussion, but it seems a bit weird to have
an option named "buffers" turn on a line that specifies numbers of
"blocks". I kept looking for where you were specifying the BLOCKS
option to EXPLAIN in the command ...

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Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.

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