Re: [PERFORM] Joins and DELETE FROM

2008-03-11 Thread Kynn Jones
Thank you for your post. I finally spent some quality time with the query planner section in the docs' server config chapter. Very instructive, even considering that most of it went over my head! On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...have you got

Re: [PERFORM] Joins and DELETE FROM

2008-03-08 Thread Tom Lane
Kynn Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So it seems like turning off ENABLE_SEQSCAN is the way to go. Try reducing random_page_cost a bit instead. Also, have you got effective_cache_size set to something that's realistic for your machine? One problem with this test is that your smaller tables

Re: [PERFORM] Joins and DELETE FROM

2008-03-08 Thread Heikki Linnakangas
Kynn Jones wrote: my_db= SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF; my_db= EXPLAIN ANALYZE SELECT * FROM T NATURAL JOIN B; QUERY PLAN