I tried taking the tid and verbose tests out of the WHERE clause, and it made very little difference in the performance. I was thinking that if I can at least speed it up with just eid and type, I could try to extend it to the other columns. Thanks, Jeff
On Jun 28, 2008, at 6:25 AM, Emilio Platzer wrote: > (sorry about my poor english) > > I think that the problem doesn't correct by creating a DESC index. The > problema was at de 'where clausula': > > (events.eid<=3261976) > > For some reason SQLITE doesn't optimize the query to use the index to > locate the last index item that have type=22 and eid<=3261976. Of > course > if you have only a few items that have tid=9, SQL must have to read > every item starting with de last until he find the item that haves > tid=9. > > Do you try to the prevoius sugest: add a index that have type and tid? > > You must know that, SQLite must read the items to find verbose<=1 > > good luck! > > Emilio > > Alexey Pechnikov escribio': >> В сообщении от Saturday 28 June 2008 02:28:05 Jeff >> Gibson написал(а): >>> When I do the following query: >>> >>> SELECT events.* FROM events WHERE ( events.type=22) AND >>> ( events.tid=9) >>> AND (events.eid<=3261976) AND (events.verbose<=1) ORDER BY >>> events.eid >>> DESC LIMIT 1; >>> >>> it's very slow. If I switch the ORDER BY to "ASC" instead of >>> "DESC", >>> it's very fast. >> >> As described in http://www.sqlite.org/lang_createindex.html >> "sql-statement ::= CREATE [UNIQUE] INDEX [IF NOT EXISTS] [database- >> name .] >> index-name >> ON table-name ( column-name [, column-name]* ) >> column-name ::= name [ COLLATE collation-name] [ ASC | DESC ]" >> >> You can try create additional index as >> CREATE INDEX ev4_idx ON events (type,eid desc); >> >> _______________________________________________ >> sqlite-users mailing list >> sqlite-users@sqlite.org >> http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users