David Rowley <dgrowle...@gmail.com> writes: > On Fri, 28 Feb 2025 at 07:42, Jeff Davis <pg...@j-davis.com> wrote: >> My first reaction is that it's not right because the costing for the >> plan is completely bogus with a different work_mem. It would make more >> sense to me if we either (a) enforced work_mem as it was at the time of >> planning; or (b) replanned if executed with a different work_mem >> (similar to how we replan sometimes with different parameters).
> If we were to fix this then a) effectively already happens for the > enable_* GUCs, so b) would be the only logical way to fix. Given that nobody's complained about this for twenty-plus years, I can't get excited about adding complexity to do either thing. regards, tom lane