Thanks, Would upgrading to the latest version of Postgres potentially solve the issue?
On Sat, Mar 9, 2024 at 11:30 PM Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > hassan rafi <haassaan.kh...@gmail.com> writes: > > The issue of high query planning time seems to intermittently resolve > > itself, only to reoccur after a few hours. > > I wonder if you are running into the lack of this fix: > > Author: Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> > Branch: master Release: REL_16_BR [9c6ad5eaa] 2022-11-22 14:40:20 -0500 > Branch: REL_15_STABLE Release: REL_15_2 [2debceed2] 2022-11-22 14:40:44 > -0500 > Branch: REL_14_STABLE Release: REL_14_7 [bd06fe4de] 2022-11-22 14:40:45 > -0500 > Branch: REL_13_STABLE Release: REL_13_10 [6e639267a] 2022-11-22 14:40:45 > -0500 > Branch: REL_12_STABLE Release: REL_12_14 [ec10b6139] 2022-11-22 14:40:45 > -0500 > Branch: REL_11_STABLE Release: REL_11_19 [b96a096db] 2022-11-22 14:40:46 > -0500 > > YA attempt at taming worst-case behavior of get_actual_variable_range. > > We've made multiple attempts at preventing get_actual_variable_range > from taking an unreasonable amount of time (3ca930fc3, fccebe421). > But there's still an issue for the very first planning attempt after > deletion of a large number of extremal-valued tuples. While that > planning attempt will set "killed" bits on the tuples it visits and > thereby reduce effort for next time, there's still a lot of work it > has to do to visit the heap and then set those bits. It's (usually?) > not worth it to do that much work at plan time to have a slightly > better estimate, especially in a context like this where the table > contents are known to be mutating rapidly. > > Therefore, let's bound the amount of work to be done by giving up > after we've visited 100 heap pages. Giving up just means we'll > fall back on the extremal value recorded in pg_statistic, so it > shouldn't mean that planner estimates suddenly become worthless. > > Note that this means we'll still gradually whittle down the problem > by setting a few more index "killed" bits in each planning attempt; > so eventually we'll reach a good state (barring further deletions), > even in the absence of VACUUM. > > Simon Riggs, per a complaint from Jakub Wartak (with cosmetic > adjustments by me). Back-patch to all supported branches. > > Discussion: > https://postgr.es/m/CAKZiRmznOwi0oaV=4PHOCM4ygcH4MgSvt8=5cu_vncfc8fs...@mail.gmail.com > > As noted, that did make it into the 11.x branch, but not till 11.19. > > regards, tom lane >