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DOAN DuyHai commented on CASSANDRA-8180: ---------------------------------------- Another test showing that it could be optimized further: {code} cqlsh:test> SELECT * FROM test WHERE id=1 AND col<40 LIMIT 1; id | col | val ----+-----+----- 1 | 30 | 30 (1 rows) Tracing session: 2725c710-5b86-11e4-aeed-814585a29e7b activity | timestamp | source | source_elapsed ---------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----------+---------------- execute_cql3_query | 16:00:46,850 | 127.0.0.1 | 0 Parsing SELECT * FROM test WHERE id=1 AND col<40 LIMIT 1; | 16:00:46,850 | 127.0.0.1 | 77 Preparing statement | 16:00:46,850 | 127.0.0.1 | 244 Executing single-partition query on test | 16:00:46,851 | 127.0.0.1 | 1485 Acquiring sstable references | 16:00:46,851 | 127.0.0.1 | 1500 Merging memtable tombstones | 16:00:46,851 | 127.0.0.1 | 1547 Key cache hit for sstable 3 | 16:00:46,852 | 127.0.0.1 | 1641 Seeking to partition indexed section in data file | 16:00:46,852 | 127.0.0.1 | 1651 Key cache hit for sstable 2 | 16:00:46,854 | 127.0.0.1 | 4054 Seeking to partition indexed section in data file | 16:00:46,854 | 127.0.0.1 | 4068 Key cache hit for sstable 1 | 16:00:46,855 | 127.0.0.1 | 5232 Seeking to partition indexed section in data file | 16:00:46,855 | 127.0.0.1 | 5249 Skipped 0/3 non-slice-intersecting sstables, included 0 due to tombstones | 16:00:46,855 | 127.0.0.1 | 5499 Merging data from memtables and 3 sstables | 16:00:46,855 | 127.0.0.1 | 5515 Read 2 live and 0 tombstoned cells | 16:00:46,855 | 127.0.0.1 | 5598 Request complete | 16:00:46,855 | 127.0.0.1 | 5997 {code} Now reversing the inequality on the clustering column, C* does scan 3 SSTables instead of just one (since LIMIT = 1) > Optimize disk seek using min/max colunm name meta data when the LIMIT clause > is used > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: CASSANDRA-8180 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-8180 > Project: Cassandra > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Core > Environment: Cassandra 2.0.10 > Reporter: DOAN DuyHai > Assignee: Tyler Hobbs > Priority: Minor > > I was working on an example of sensor data table (timeseries) and face a use > case where C* does not optimize read on disk. > {code} > cqlsh:test> CREATE TABLE test(id int, col int, val text, PRIMARY KEY(id,col)) > WITH CLUSTERING ORDER BY (col DESC); > cqlsh:test> INSERT INTO test(id, col , val ) VALUES ( 1, 10, '10'); > ... > >nodetool flush test test > ... > cqlsh:test> INSERT INTO test(id, col , val ) VALUES ( 1, 20, '20'); > ... > >nodetool flush test test > ... > cqlsh:test> INSERT INTO test(id, col , val ) VALUES ( 1, 30, '30'); > ... > >nodetool flush test test > {code} > After that, I activate request tracing: > {code} > cqlsh:test> SELECT * FROM test WHERE id=1 LIMIT 1; > activity | > timestamp | source | source_elapsed > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----------+---------------- > execute_cql3_query | > 23:48:46,498 | 127.0.0.1 | 0 > Parsing SELECT * FROM test WHERE id=1 LIMIT 1; | > 23:48:46,498 | 127.0.0.1 | 74 > Preparing statement | > 23:48:46,499 | 127.0.0.1 | 253 > Executing single-partition query on test | > 23:48:46,499 | 127.0.0.1 | 930 > Acquiring sstable references | > 23:48:46,499 | 127.0.0.1 | 943 > Merging memtable tombstones | > 23:48:46,499 | 127.0.0.1 | 1032 > Key cache hit for sstable 3 | > 23:48:46,500 | 127.0.0.1 | 1160 > Seeking to partition beginning in data file | > 23:48:46,500 | 127.0.0.1 | 1173 > Key cache hit for sstable 2 | > 23:48:46,500 | 127.0.0.1 | 1889 > Seeking to partition beginning in data file | > 23:48:46,500 | 127.0.0.1 | 1901 > Key cache hit for sstable 1 | > 23:48:46,501 | 127.0.0.1 | 2373 > Seeking to partition beginning in data file | > 23:48:46,501 | 127.0.0.1 | 2384 > Skipped 0/3 non-slice-intersecting sstables, included 0 due to tombstones | > 23:48:46,501 | 127.0.0.1 | 2768 > Merging data from memtables and 3 sstables | > 23:48:46,501 | 127.0.0.1 | 2784 > Read 2 live and 0 tombstoned cells | > 23:48:46,501 | 127.0.0.1 | 2976 > Request complete | > 23:48:46,501 | 127.0.0.1 | 3551 > {code} > We can clearly see that C* hits 3 SSTables on disk instead of just one, > although it has the min/max column meta data to decide which SSTable contains > the most recent data. > Funny enough, if we add a clause on the clustering column to the select, this > time C* optimizes the read path: > {code} > cqlsh:test> SELECT * FROM test WHERE id=1 AND col > 25 LIMIT 1; > activity | > timestamp | source | source_elapsed > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----------+---------------- > execute_cql3_query | > 23:52:31,888 | 127.0.0.1 | 0 > Parsing SELECT * FROM test WHERE id=1 AND col > 25 LIMIT 1; | > 23:52:31,888 | 127.0.0.1 | 60 > Preparing statement | > 23:52:31,888 | 127.0.0.1 | 277 > Executing single-partition query on test | > 23:52:31,889 | 127.0.0.1 | 961 > Acquiring sstable references | > 23:52:31,889 | 127.0.0.1 | 971 > Merging memtable tombstones | > 23:52:31,889 | 127.0.0.1 | 1020 > Key cache hit for sstable 3 | > 23:52:31,889 | 127.0.0.1 | 1108 > Seeking to partition beginning in data file | > 23:52:31,889 | 127.0.0.1 | 1117 > Skipped 2/3 non-slice-intersecting sstables, included 0 due to tombstones | > 23:52:31,889 | 127.0.0.1 | 1611 > Merging data from memtables and 1 sstables | > 23:52:31,890 | 127.0.0.1 | 1624 > Read 1 live and 0 tombstoned cells | > 23:52:31,890 | 127.0.0.1 | 1700 > Request complete | > 23:52:31,890 | 127.0.0.1 | 2140 > {code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)