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#
# MDEV-30660 COUNT DISTINCT seems unnecessarily slow when run on a PK
#
set @save_optimizer_trace = @@optimizer_trace;
SET optimizer_trace='enabled=on';
CREATE TABLE t1 (a INT NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY, b INT NOT NULL);
INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1,1), (2,1), (3,1);
# Optimization is applied (aggregator=simple):
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT a) FROM t1;
COUNT(DISTINCT a)
3
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "count(distinct t1.a)",
"aggregator_type": "simple"
}
]
SELECT AVG(DISTINCT a), SUM(DISTINCT b) FROM t1;
AVG(DISTINCT a) SUM(DISTINCT b)
2.0000 1
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "avg(distinct t1.a)",
"aggregator_type": "simple"
},
{
"function": "sum(distinct t1.b)",
"aggregator_type": "distinct"
}
]
# Only `a` is unique but it's enough to eliminate DISTINCT:
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT b, a) FROM t1;
COUNT(DISTINCT b, a)
3
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "count(distinct t1.b,t1.a)",
"aggregator_type": "simple"
}
]
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT a, a + b) FROM t1;
COUNT(DISTINCT a, a + b)
3
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "count(distinct t1.a,t1.a + t1.b)",
"aggregator_type": "simple"
}
]
SELECT SUM(DISTINCT a), AVG(DISTINCT a), COUNT(DISTINCT a) FROM t1 WHERE a > 1;
SUM(DISTINCT a) AVG(DISTINCT a) COUNT(DISTINCT a)
5 2.5000 2
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "sum(distinct t1.a)",
"aggregator_type": "simple"
},
{
"function": "avg(distinct t1.a)",
"aggregator_type": "simple"
},
{
"function": "count(distinct t1.a)",
"aggregator_type": "simple"
}
]
# Optimization is not applied 'cause function argument is not a field
# (aggregator=distinct):
SELECT SUM(DISTINCT a + b) FROM t1;
SUM(DISTINCT a + b)
9
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "sum(distinct t1.a + t1.b)",
"aggregator_type": "distinct"
}
]
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT b) FROM t1;
COUNT(DISTINCT b)
1
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "count(distinct t1.b)",
"aggregator_type": "distinct"
}
]
SELECT AVG(DISTINCT b / a) FROM t1;
AVG(DISTINCT b / a)
0.61110000
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "avg(distinct t1.b / t1.a)",
"aggregator_type": "distinct"
}
]
EXPLAIN SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT (SELECT a)) FROM t1;
id select_type table type possible_keys key key_len ref rows Extra
1 PRIMARY t1 index NULL PRIMARY 4 NULL 3 Using index
2 DEPENDENT SUBQUERY NULL NULL NULL NULL NULL NULL NULL No tables used
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "count(distinct (/* select#2 */ select t1.a))",
"aggregator_type": "distinct"
}
]
CREATE TABLE t2 (a INT);
INSERT INTO t2 VALUES (1), (2);
# Optimization is not applied 'cause there is more than one table
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT t1.a) FROM t1, t2;
COUNT(DISTINCT t1.a)
3
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "count(distinct t1.a)",
"aggregator_type": "distinct"
}
]
SELECT AVG(DISTINCT t1.a) FROM t1, t2;
AVG(DISTINCT t1.a)
2.0000
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "avg(distinct t1.a)",
"aggregator_type": "distinct"
}
]
# Const tables, optimization is applied
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT a) FROM t1, (SELECT 1) AS t2;
COUNT(DISTINCT a)
3
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "count(distinct t1.a)",
"aggregator_type": "simple"
}
]
SELECT AVG(DISTINCT t1.a) FROM (SELECT 1 AS a) AS t2, t1, (SELECT 2 AS a) AS t3;
AVG(DISTINCT t1.a)
2.0000
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "avg(distinct t1.a)",
"aggregator_type": "simple"
}
]
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT a) FROM t1, (SELECT 1 UNION SELECT 2) AS t2;
COUNT(DISTINCT a)
3
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "count(distinct t1.a)",
"aggregator_type": "distinct"
}
]
# Unique index on two columns
CREATE TABLE t3 (a INT NOT NULL, b INT NOT NULL);
INSERT INTO t3 VALUES (1,1), (1,2), (1,3), (2,1), (2,2), (3,1), (3,2);
CREATE UNIQUE INDEX t3_a_b ON t3 (a, b);
# Optimization is applied:
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT a, b) FROM t3;
COUNT(DISTINCT a, b)
7
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "count(distinct t3.a,t3.b)",
"aggregator_type": "simple"
}
]
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT b, a) FROM t3;
COUNT(DISTINCT b, a)
7
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "count(distinct t3.b,t3.a)",
"aggregator_type": "simple"
}
]
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT b, a) FROM t3 WHERE a < 3;
COUNT(DISTINCT b, a)
5
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "count(distinct t3.b,t3.a)",
"aggregator_type": "simple"
}
]
# Optimization is applied to one of the functions:
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT b), SUM(DISTINCT a), SUM(DISTINCT a + b) FROM t3 GROUP BY a;
COUNT(DISTINCT b) SUM(DISTINCT a) SUM(DISTINCT a + b)
3 1 9
2 2 7
2 3 9
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "count(distinct t3.b)",
"aggregator_type": "simple"
},
{
"function": "sum(distinct t3.a)",
"aggregator_type": "distinct"
},
{
"function": "sum(distinct t3.a + t3.b)",
"aggregator_type": "distinct"
}
]
# Can't apply optimization 'cause GROUP BY argument is not a field:
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT b) FROM t3 GROUP BY a+b;
COUNT(DISTINCT b)
1
2
3
1
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "count(distinct t3.b)",
"aggregator_type": "distinct"
}
]
# Test merged view
CREATE VIEW v1 AS SELECT * FROM t1;
# Optimization is applied
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT a, b) FROM v1;
COUNT(DISTINCT a, b)
3
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "count(distinct t1.a,t1.b)",
"aggregator_type": "simple"
}
]
# GROUP_CONCAT implements non-standard distinct aggregator
SELECT GROUP_CONCAT(b) FROM t1;
GROUP_CONCAT(b)
1,1,1
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "group_concat(t1.b separator ',')",
"aggregator_type": "simple"
}
]
SELECT GROUP_CONCAT(DISTINCT b) FROM t1;
GROUP_CONCAT(DISTINCT b)
1
SELECT JSON_DETAILED(JSON_EXTRACT(trace, '$**.prepare_sum_aggregators')) AS JS
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.OPTIMIZER_TRACE;
JS
[
{
"function": "group_concat(distinct t1.b separator ',')",
"aggregator_type": "distinct"
}
]
DROP TABLE t1, t2, t3;
DROP VIEW v1;
SET optimizer_trace = @save_optimizer_trace;
#
# end of 10.5 tests
#