On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 6:10 AM, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 12:12 AM, Amit Kapila <amit.kapil...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> 2. I think it's probably a good idea - at least for now, and maybe >>> forever - to avoid nesting parallel plans inside of other parallel >>> plans. It's hard to imagine that being a win in a case like this, and >>> it certainly adds a lot more cases to think about. >> >> I also think that avoiding nested parallel plans is a good step forward. > > Doing that as a part of the assess parallel safety patch was trivial, so I > did. >
I tried with latest HEAD code, seems to be problem is present in other scenarios. postgres=# explain select * from tbl a where exists (select 1 from tbl b where a.f1=b.f1 limit 0); QUERY PLAN -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Funnel on tbl a (cost=0.00..397728310227.27 rows=5000000 width=214) Filter: (SubPlan 1) Number of Workers: 10 -> Partial Seq Scan on tbl a (cost=0.00..397727310227.27 rows=5000000 width=214) Filter: (SubPlan 1) SubPlan 1 -> Limit (cost=0.00..437500.00 rows=1 width=0) -> Seq Scan on tbl b (cost=0.00..437500.00 rows=1 width=0) Filter: (a.f1 = f1) SubPlan 1 -> Limit (cost=0.00..437500.00 rows=1 width=0) -> Seq Scan on tbl b (cost=0.00..437500.00 rows=1 width=0) Filter: (a.f1 = f1) (13 rows) postgres=# explain analyze select * from tbl a where exists (select 1 from tbl b where a.f1=b.f1 limit 0); ERROR: badly formatted node string "SUBPLAN :subLinkType 0 :testexpr"... LOG: worker process: parallel worker for PID 8775 (PID 9121) exited with exit code 1 ERROR: badly formatted node string "SUBPLAN :subLinkType 0 :testexpr"... ERROR: badly formatted node string "SUBPLAN :subLinkType 0 :testexpr"... LOG: worker process: parallel worker for PID 8775 (PID 9116) exited with exit code 1 LOG: worker process: parallel worker for PID 8775 (PID 9119) exited with exit code 1 ERROR: badly formatted node string "SUBPLAN :subLinkType 0 :testexpr"... ERROR: badly formatted node string "SUBPLAN :subLinkType 0 :testexpr"... LOG: worker process: parallel worker for PID 8775 (PID 9117) exited with exit code 1 LOG: worker process: parallel worker for PID 8775 (PID 9114) exited with exit code 1 ERROR: badly formatted node string "SUBPLAN :subLinkType 0 :testexpr"... ERROR: badly formatted node string "SUBPLAN :subLinkType 0 :testexpr"... LOG: worker process: parallel worker for PID 8775 (PID 9118) exited with exit code 1 ERROR: badly formatted node string "SUBPLAN :subLinkType 0 :testexpr"... ERROR: badly formatted node string "SUBPLAN :subLinkType 0 :testexpr"... CONTEXT: parallel worker, pid 9115 STATEMENT: explain analyze select * from tbl a where exists (select 1 from tbl b where a.f1=b.f1 limit 0); LOG: worker process: parallel worker for PID 8775 (PID 9115) exited with exit code 1 LOG: worker process: parallel worker for PID 8775 (PID 9120) exited with exit code 1 ERROR: badly formatted node string "SUBPLAN :subLinkType 0 :testexpr"... CONTEXT: parallel worker, pid 9115 Regards, Hari Babu Fujitsu Australia -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers