Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Include planning time in EXPLAIN ANALYZE output.

From: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)heroku(dot)com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Robert Haas <rhaas(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Include planning time in EXPLAIN ANALYZE output.
Date: 2014-02-03 23:30:55
Message-ID: CAM3SWZTMzVsYi0yjYg_rnM_oKppPLKYpBMV+x9z-9Wb_jpeN1Q@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 4:15 AM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> I'm not really feeling a compelling need to change that. We've been
> displaying total runtime - described exactly that way - for many
> releases and it's surely is confusing to the novice that the time
> reported can be much less than the time reported by psql's \timing
> option, usually because of planning time.

I think that has a lot more to do with network roundtrip time and
protocol/serialization overhead.

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Peter Geoghegan

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