Re: partitioned tables referenced by FKs

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: partitioned tables referenced by FKs
Date: 2019-03-14 19:45:16
Message-ID: CA+TgmoZgMebwNi3q+VcQDfrZG5s4gm+oFwG-r6SBuZA1Ltd0nA@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 3:36 PM Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> Well, I suppose that can be implemented as an optimization on top of
> what we have, but I think that we should first get this feature right,
> and later we can see about improving it.

Sure, not arguing with that.

> In any case, since the RI
> queries are run via SPI, any unnecessary partitions should get pruned by
> partition pruning based on each partition's constraint. So I'm not so
> certain that this is a problem worth spending much time/effort/risk of
> bugs on.

I doubt that partition pruning would just automatically DTRT in a case
like this, but if I'm wrong, great!

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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

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