diff --git a/contrib/pg_trgm/expected/pg_trgm.out b/contrib/pg_trgm/expected/pg_trgm.out
index b3e709f..3e5ba9b 100644
--- a/contrib/pg_trgm/expected/pg_trgm.out
+++ b/contrib/pg_trgm/expected/pg_trgm.out
@@ -3498,6 +3498,68 @@ select count(*) from test_trgm where t ~ '[qwerty]{2}-?[qwerty]{2}';
   1000
 (1 row)
 
+-- check handling of indexquals that generate no searchable conditions
+explain (costs off)
+select count(*) from test_trgm where t like '%99%' and t like '%qwerty%';
+                                 QUERY PLAN                                  
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ Aggregate
+   ->  Bitmap Heap Scan on test_trgm
+         Recheck Cond: ((t ~~ '%99%'::text) AND (t ~~ '%qwerty%'::text))
+         ->  Bitmap Index Scan on trgm_idx
+               Index Cond: ((t ~~ '%99%'::text) AND (t ~~ '%qwerty%'::text))
+(5 rows)
+
+select count(*) from test_trgm where t like '%99%' and t like '%qwerty%';
+ count 
+-------
+    19
+(1 row)
+
+explain (costs off)
+select count(*) from test_trgm where t like '%99%' and t like '%qw%';
+                               QUERY PLAN                                
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ Aggregate
+   ->  Bitmap Heap Scan on test_trgm
+         Recheck Cond: ((t ~~ '%99%'::text) AND (t ~~ '%qw%'::text))
+         ->  Bitmap Index Scan on trgm_idx
+               Index Cond: ((t ~~ '%99%'::text) AND (t ~~ '%qw%'::text))
+(5 rows)
+
+select count(*) from test_trgm where t like '%99%' and t like '%qw%';
+ count 
+-------
+    19
+(1 row)
+
+-- ensure that pending-list items are handled correctly, too
+create temp table t_test_trgm(t text COLLATE "C");
+create index t_trgm_idx on t_test_trgm using gin (t gin_trgm_ops);
+insert into t_test_trgm values ('qwerty99'), ('qwerty01');
+explain (costs off)
+select count(*) from t_test_trgm where t like '%99%' and t like '%qwerty%';
+                                 QUERY PLAN                                  
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ Aggregate
+   ->  Bitmap Heap Scan on t_test_trgm
+         Recheck Cond: ((t ~~ '%99%'::text) AND (t ~~ '%qwerty%'::text))
+         ->  Bitmap Index Scan on t_trgm_idx
+               Index Cond: ((t ~~ '%99%'::text) AND (t ~~ '%qwerty%'::text))
+(5 rows)
+
+select count(*) from t_test_trgm where t like '%99%' and t like '%qwerty%';
+ count 
+-------
+     1
+(1 row)
+
+select count(*) from t_test_trgm where t like '%99%' and t like '%qw%';
+ count 
+-------
+     1
+(1 row)
+
 create table test2(t text COLLATE "C");
 insert into test2 values ('abcdef');
 insert into test2 values ('quark');
diff --git a/contrib/pg_trgm/sql/pg_trgm.sql b/contrib/pg_trgm/sql/pg_trgm.sql
index 08459e6..dcfd3c2 100644
--- a/contrib/pg_trgm/sql/pg_trgm.sql
+++ b/contrib/pg_trgm/sql/pg_trgm.sql
@@ -55,6 +55,22 @@ select t,similarity(t,'gwertyu0988') as sml from test_trgm where t % 'gwertyu098
 select t,similarity(t,'gwertyu1988') as sml from test_trgm where t % 'gwertyu1988' order by sml desc, t;
 select count(*) from test_trgm where t ~ '[qwerty]{2}-?[qwerty]{2}';
 
+-- check handling of indexquals that generate no searchable conditions
+explain (costs off)
+select count(*) from test_trgm where t like '%99%' and t like '%qwerty%';
+select count(*) from test_trgm where t like '%99%' and t like '%qwerty%';
+explain (costs off)
+select count(*) from test_trgm where t like '%99%' and t like '%qw%';
+select count(*) from test_trgm where t like '%99%' and t like '%qw%';
+-- ensure that pending-list items are handled correctly, too
+create temp table t_test_trgm(t text COLLATE "C");
+create index t_trgm_idx on t_test_trgm using gin (t gin_trgm_ops);
+insert into t_test_trgm values ('qwerty99'), ('qwerty01');
+explain (costs off)
+select count(*) from t_test_trgm where t like '%99%' and t like '%qwerty%';
+select count(*) from t_test_trgm where t like '%99%' and t like '%qwerty%';
+select count(*) from t_test_trgm where t like '%99%' and t like '%qw%';
+
 create table test2(t text COLLATE "C");
 insert into test2 values ('abcdef');
 insert into test2 values ('quark');
diff --git a/src/backend/access/gin/ginget.c b/src/backend/access/gin/ginget.c
index b18ae2b..65ed8b2 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/gin/ginget.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/gin/ginget.c
@@ -1814,7 +1814,7 @@ scanPendingInsert(IndexScanDesc scan, TIDBitmap *tbm, int64 *ntids)
 		 * consistent functions.
 		 */
 		oldCtx = MemoryContextSwitchTo(so->tempCtx);
-		recheck = false;
+		recheck = so->forcedRecheck;
 		match = true;
 
 		for (i = 0; i < so->nkeys; i++)
@@ -1888,9 +1888,14 @@ gingetbitmap(IndexScanDesc scan, TIDBitmap *tbm)
 	{
 		CHECK_FOR_INTERRUPTS();
 
+		/* Get next item ... */
 		if (!scanGetItem(scan, iptr, &iptr, &recheck))
 			break;
 
+		/* ... apply forced recheck if required ... */
+		recheck |= so->forcedRecheck;
+
+		/* ... and transfer it into bitmap */
 		if (ItemPointerIsLossyPage(&iptr))
 			tbm_add_page(tbm, ItemPointerGetBlockNumber(&iptr));
 		else
diff --git a/src/backend/access/gin/ginscan.c b/src/backend/access/gin/ginscan.c
index 74d9821..7b8de10 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/gin/ginscan.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/gin/ginscan.c
@@ -286,6 +286,7 @@ ginNewScanKey(IndexScanDesc scan)
 		palloc(so->allocentries * sizeof(GinScanEntry));
 
 	so->isVoidRes = false;
+	so->forcedRecheck = false;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < scan->numberOfKeys; i++)
 	{
@@ -333,16 +334,28 @@ ginNewScanKey(IndexScanDesc scan)
 		if (searchMode != GIN_SEARCH_MODE_DEFAULT)
 			hasNullQuery = true;
 
-		/*
-		 * In default mode, no keys means an unsatisfiable query.
-		 */
+		/* Special cases for queries that contain no keys */
 		if (queryValues == NULL || nQueryValues <= 0)
 		{
 			if (searchMode == GIN_SEARCH_MODE_DEFAULT)
 			{
+				/* In default mode, no keys means an unsatisfiable query */
 				so->isVoidRes = true;
 				break;
 			}
+			else if (searchMode == GIN_SEARCH_MODE_ALL)
+			{
+				/*
+				 * The query probably matches all non-null items, but rather
+				 * than scanning the index in ALL mode, we use forced rechecks
+				 * to verify matches of this scankey.  This wins if there are
+				 * any non-ALL scankeys; otherwise we end up adding an
+				 * EVERYTHING scankey below.
+				 */
+				so->forcedRecheck = true;
+				continue;
+			}
+
 			nQueryValues = 0;	/* ensure sane value */
 		}
 
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/selfuncs.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/selfuncs.c
index 7eba59e..5e0a922 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/selfuncs.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/selfuncs.c
@@ -6320,10 +6320,24 @@ gincost_pattern(IndexOptInfo *index, int indexcol,
 						 PointerGetDatum(&nullFlags),
 						 PointerGetDatum(&searchMode));
 
-	if (nentries <= 0 && searchMode == GIN_SEARCH_MODE_DEFAULT)
+	/* Special cases for queries that contain no keys */
+	if (nentries <= 0)
 	{
-		/* No match is possible */
-		return false;
+		if (searchMode == GIN_SEARCH_MODE_DEFAULT)
+		{
+			/* In default mode, no keys means an unsatisfiable query */
+			return false;
+		}
+		else if (searchMode == GIN_SEARCH_MODE_ALL)
+		{
+			/*
+			 * ginNewScanKey() does not emit scankeys for a key-less ALL
+			 * query.  Instead it will emit an EVERYTHING key, but only if
+			 * there are no other regular keys.  We don't know that yet, so
+			 * postpone setting the haveFullScan flag.
+			 */
+			return true;
+		}
 	}
 
 	for (i = 0; i < nentries; i++)
@@ -6485,6 +6499,10 @@ gincost_scalararrayopexpr(PlannerInfo *root,
 			/* We ignore array elements that are unsatisfiable patterns */
 			numPossible++;
 
+			/* If no regular scan keys, assume an EVERYTHING scan is needed */
+			if (elemcounts.searchEntries == 0)
+				elemcounts.haveFullScan = true;
+
 			if (elemcounts.haveFullScan)
 			{
 				/*
@@ -6709,6 +6727,10 @@ gincostestimate(PlannerInfo *root, IndexPath *path, double loop_count,
 		return;
 	}
 
+	/* If no regular scan keys, assume an EVERYTHING scan is needed */
+	if (counts.searchEntries == 0)
+		counts.haveFullScan = true;
+
 	if (counts.haveFullScan || indexQuals == NIL)
 	{
 		/*
diff --git a/src/include/access/gin_private.h b/src/include/access/gin_private.h
index 78fcd82..9d2ee3a 100644
--- a/src/include/access/gin_private.h
+++ b/src/include/access/gin_private.h
@@ -359,6 +359,7 @@ typedef struct GinScanOpaqueData
 	MemoryContext keyCtx;		/* used to hold key and entry data */
 
 	bool		isVoidRes;		/* true if query is unsatisfiable */
+	bool		forcedRecheck;	/* must recheck all returned tuples */
 } GinScanOpaqueData;
 
 typedef GinScanOpaqueData *GinScanOpaque;
diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/gin.out b/src/test/regress/expected/gin.out
index a3911a6..5ba96fa 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/gin.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/gin.out
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 --
 -- Test GIN indexes.
 --
--- There are other tests to test different GIN opclassed. This is for testing
+-- There are other tests to test different GIN opclasses. This is for testing
 -- GIN itself.
 -- Create and populate a test table with a GIN index.
 create table gin_test_tbl(i int4[]) with (autovacuum_enabled = off);
@@ -35,3 +35,32 @@ insert into gin_test_tbl select array[1, 2, g] from generate_series(1, 1000) g;
 insert into gin_test_tbl select array[1, 3, g] from generate_series(1, 1000) g;
 delete from gin_test_tbl where i @> array[2];
 vacuum gin_test_tbl;
+-- Test optimization of empty queries
+create temp table t_gin_test_tbl(i int4[], j int4[]);
+create index on t_gin_test_tbl using gin (i, j);
+insert into t_gin_test_tbl select array[100,g], array[200,g]
+from generate_series(1, 10) g;
+insert into t_gin_test_tbl values(array[0,0], null);
+set enable_seqscan = off;
+explain (costs off)
+select * from t_gin_test_tbl where array[0] <@ i;
+                    QUERY PLAN                     
+---------------------------------------------------
+ Bitmap Heap Scan on t_gin_test_tbl
+   Recheck Cond: ('{0}'::integer[] <@ i)
+   ->  Bitmap Index Scan on t_gin_test_tbl_i_j_idx
+         Index Cond: (i @> '{0}'::integer[])
+(4 rows)
+
+select * from t_gin_test_tbl where array[0] <@ i;
+   i   | j 
+-------+---
+ {0,0} | 
+(1 row)
+
+select * from t_gin_test_tbl where array[0] <@ i and '{}'::int4[] <@ j;
+ i | j 
+---+---
+(0 rows)
+
+reset enable_seqscan;
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/gin.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/gin.sql
index c566e9b..f98fb7e 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/gin.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/gin.sql
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 --
 -- Test GIN indexes.
 --
--- There are other tests to test different GIN opclassed. This is for testing
+-- There are other tests to test different GIN opclasses. This is for testing
 -- GIN itself.
 
 -- Create and populate a test table with a GIN index.
@@ -34,3 +34,16 @@ insert into gin_test_tbl select array[1, 3, g] from generate_series(1, 1000) g;
 
 delete from gin_test_tbl where i @> array[2];
 vacuum gin_test_tbl;
+
+-- Test optimization of empty queries
+create temp table t_gin_test_tbl(i int4[], j int4[]);
+create index on t_gin_test_tbl using gin (i, j);
+insert into t_gin_test_tbl select array[100,g], array[200,g]
+from generate_series(1, 10) g;
+insert into t_gin_test_tbl values(array[0,0], null);
+set enable_seqscan = off;
+explain (costs off)
+select * from t_gin_test_tbl where array[0] <@ i;
+select * from t_gin_test_tbl where array[0] <@ i;
+select * from t_gin_test_tbl where array[0] <@ i and '{}'::int4[] <@ j;
+reset enable_seqscan;
