2010/4/26 Vincenzo Romano <vincenzo.rom...@notorand.it>: > 2010/4/26 Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us>: >> Vincenzo Romano wrote: >>> Hi all. >>> >>> I'm wondering how efficient the inheritance can be. >>> I'm using the constraint exclusion feature and for each child table >>> (maybe but one) I have a proper CHECK constraint. >>> How efficient can the query planner be in choosing the right child >>> tables in the case of, say, thousands of them? >>> Would the selection process behave linearly, logarithmically or what? >> >> It is fine for dozens of child tables, but not thousands; it does need >> improvement. > > This sounds like "linear" algorithms. Doesn't it? > >>> And now it comes to my mind the same question for partial indexes. >>> That is, if I had a lot (really a lot) of small partial indexes over a >>> very large table, how efficient can the query planner be >>> in selecting the right indexes? > > No info about this point (partial indexes)? > Is also this geared with linear algorithms ?
Should I move to an "enterprise grade" version of PostgreSQL? -- Vincenzo Romano NotOrAnd Information Technologies NON QVIETIS MARIBVS NAVTA PERITVS -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
