Re: improve transparency of bitmap-only heap scans

From: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>, David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>, James Coleman <jtc331(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alexey Bashtanov <bashtanov(at)imap(dot)cc>, Emre Hasegeli <emre(at)hasegeli(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: improve transparency of bitmap-only heap scans
Date: 2020-03-25 03:02:39
Message-ID: CAA4eK1+fw4GnHk1KrD8Q3no7zcRV+tvkN4HZGW2J1e_zo-=k=g@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 12:44 AM Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>
> I took a quick look through this patch. While I see nothing to complain
> about implementation-wise, I'm a bit befuddled as to why we need this
> reporting when there is no comparable data provided for regular index-only
> scans. Over there, you just get "Heap Fetches: n", and the existing
> counts for bitmap scans seem to cover the same territory.
>

Isn't deducing similar information ("Skipped Heap Fetches: n") there
is a bit easier than it is here?

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With Regards,
Amit Kapila.
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com

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