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From: George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@citrix.com>
To: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@citrix.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
Subject: Re: [OSSTEST PATCH v2 07/41] schema: Provide indices for sg-report-flight
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2020 14:21:23 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <05461545-D39A-4B98-BC27-3560C367FE25@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200731113820.5765-8-ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>



> On Jul 31, 2020, at 12:37 PM, Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com> wrote:
> 
> These indexes allow very fast lookup of "relevant" flights eg when
> trying to justify failures.
> 
> In my ad-hoc test case, these indices (along with the subsequent
> changes to sg-report-flight and Executive.pm, reduce the runtime of
> sg-report-flight from 2-3ks (unacceptably long!) to as little as
> 5-7s seconds - a speedup of about 500x.
> 
> (Getting the database snapshot may take a while first, but deploying
> this code should help with that too by reducing long-running
> transactions.  Quoted perf timings are from snapshot acquisition.)
> 
> Without these new indexes there may be a performance change from the
> query changes.  I haven't benchmarked this so I am setting the schema
> updates to be Preparatory/Needed (ie, "Schema first" as
> schema/README.updates has it), to say that the index should be created
> before the new code is deployed.
> 
> Testing: I have tested this series by creating experimental indices
> "trial_..." in the actual production instance.  (Transactional DDL was
> very helpful with this.)  I have verified with \d that schema update
> instructions in this commit generate indexes which are equivalent to
> the trial indices.
> 
> Deployment: AFter these schema updates are applied, the trial indices
> are redundant duplicates and should be deleted.
> 
> CC: George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@citrix.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>

I have no idea if building an index on a LIKE is a good idea or not, but it certainly seems to be useful, so:

Reviewed-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>



  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-31 14:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-31 11:37 [OSSTEST PATCH v2 00/41] Performance work Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 01/41] Add cperl-indent-level to .dir-locals.el Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 02/41] SQL: Use "LIKE" rather than "like", etc Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 03/41] SQL: Fix incorrect LIKE pattern syntax (literals) Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 04/41] SQL: Fix incorrect LIKE pattern syntax (program variables) Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 05/41] sg-report-flight: Add a comment re same-flight search narrowing Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 06/41] sg-report-flight: Sort failures by job name as last resort Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 07/41] schema: Provide indices for sg-report-flight Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 14:21   ` George Dunlap [this message]
2020-07-31 14:55     ` Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 08/41] sg-report-flight: Ask the db for flights of interest Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 14:17   ` George Dunlap
2020-07-31 15:43     ` Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 09/41] sg-report-flight: Use WITH to use best index use for $flightsq Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 10/41] sg-report-flight: Use WITH clause to use index for $anypassq Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 11/41] sg-report-flight: Use the job row from the intitial query Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 12/41] Executive: Use index for report__find_test Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 13/41] duration_estimator: Ignore truncated jobs unless we know the step Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 14/41] duration_estimator: Introduce some _qtxt variables Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 15/41] duration_estimator: Explicitly provide null in general host q Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 16/41] duration_estimator: Return job column in first query Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 17/41] duration_estimator: Move $uptincl_testid to separate @x_params Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 18/41] duration_estimator: Move duration query loop into database Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 19/41] Executive: Drop redundant AND clause Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 14:17   ` George Dunlap
2020-07-31 11:37 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 20/41] schema: Add index for quick lookup by host Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 21/41] sg-report-host-history: Find flight limit by flight start date Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 22/41] sg-report-host-history: Drop per-job debug etc Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 23/41] Executive: Export opendb_tests Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 24/41] sg-report-host-history: Add a debug print after sorting jobs Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 25/41] sg-report-host-history: Do the main query per host Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 26/41] sg-report-host-history: Rerganisation: Make mainquery per-host Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 27/41] sg-report-host-history: Rerganisation: Read old logs later Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 28/41] sg-report-host-history: Rerganisation: Change loops Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 29/41] sg-report-host-history: Drop a redundznt AND clause Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 30/41] sg-report-host-history: Fork Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 31/41] schema: Add index to help cs-bisection-step Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 32/41] adhoc-revtuple-generator: Fix an undef warning in a debug print Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 33/41] cs-bisection-step: Generalise qtxt_common_rev_ok Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 34/41] cs-bisection-step: Move an AND Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 35/41] cs-bisection-step: Break out qtxt_common_ok Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 36/41] cs-bisection-step: Use db_prepare a few times instead of ->do Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 37/41] cs-bisection-step: temporary table: Insert only rows we care about Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 38/41] SQL: Change LIKE E'...\\_...' to LIKE '...\_...' Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 39/41] cs-bisection-step: Add a debug print when we run dot(1) Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 40/41] cs-bisection-step: Lay out the revision tuple graph once Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 11:38 ` [OSSTEST PATCH v2 41/41] duration_estimator: Clarify recentflights query a bit Ian Jackson
2020-07-31 14:04   ` George Dunlap

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