-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi Tom,
Tom Lane schrieb am 14.02.2016 um 17:51: > Patric Bechtel <patric.bech...@gmail.com> writes: >> I tried to add bool support to the btree_gin contrib module, and as far as I >> can tell, it >> seems to work (wasn't that complicated, actually). But now I'm stuck, as >> PostgreSQL doesn't >> seem to like to use my new index, if I use equality or unequality, just with >> greater and >> lower than. > > I think your problem is that the planner won't apply > match_boolean_index_clause() or > expand_boolean_index_clause(), because it has a hard-wired idea of which > index opclasses could > possibly benefit from that, cf IsBooleanOpfamily(). oh, sh*t... My motivation was the size of the bool indexes; they are tiny and really fast. It feels almost like bitmap indexes. I hope that's not too far over my head already... but I'll take a look. If someone might give me a hint where to look, I'd be grateful. Thanks a lot for the hint, Patric -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) Comment: GnuPT 2.5.2 iEYEARECAAYFAlbA+64ACgkQfGgGu8y7ypCfVwCg81dCY9Mv70+2dk8e3+5xChyO C7cAn1fRV3NAosi0W3IisKNEmS9K9hZE =Xd+r -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers