Re: Fix optimization of foreign-key on update actions

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andrew Gierth <andrew(at)tao11(dot)riddles(dot)org(dot)uk>
Subject: Re: Fix optimization of foreign-key on update actions
Date: 2019-03-11 11:57:49
Message-ID: 8b911478-9c6e-9062-6d2c-654e4bfb570c@2ndquadrant.com
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On 2019-02-06 23:15, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On 05/02/2019 17:20, Tom Lane wrote:
>> What I *don't* like about the proposed patch is that it installs a
>> new, different comparison rule for the ON UPDATE CASCADE case only.
>> If we were to go in this direction, I'd think we should try to use
>> the same comparison rule for all FK row comparisons.
>
> That's easy to change. I had it like that in earlier versions of the
> patch. I agree it would be better for consistency, but it would create
> some cases where we do unnecessary extra work.

Updated patch with this change made, and some conflicts resolved.

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Attachment Content-Type Size
v2-0001-Test-case-for-keys-that-look-different-but-compar.patch text/plain 2.5 KB
v2-0002-Fix-optimization-of-foreign-key-on-update-actions.patch text/plain 8.8 KB

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