Re: [PERFORM] Hash Anti Join performance degradation

On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 8:43 PM, Cédric Villemain
<cedric.villemain.debian@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, while here I noticed that the query was long to be killed.
> I added a CHECK_FOR_INTERRUPT() in the for(;;) loop in nodeHashjoin.c.
> It fixes the delay when trying to kill but I don't know about
> performance impact this can have in this place of the code.

Well, seems easy enough to find out: just test the query with and
without your patch (and without casserts).  If there's no measurable
difference on this query, there probably won't be one anywhere.

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