Re: assessing parallel-safety

On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 6:40 AM, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
> If we have to go this way, then isn't it better to evaluate the same
> when we are trying to create parallel path (something like in the
> parallel_seq scan patch - create_parallelscan_paths())?

Probably not, because many queries will scan multiple relations, and
we want to do all of this work just once per query.  Also, when
somebody adds another parallel node (e.g. parallel hash join) that
will need this same information.

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