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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: pgsql-performance@ian.org
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Why do my hash joins turn to nested loops?
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 20:49:17 -0400
Message-ID: <27300.1219366157@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0808211837250.4498@www.sportsmogul.com>
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	<Pine.LNX.4.64.0808211837250.4498@www.sportsmogul.com>

pgsql-performance@ian.org writes:
> One query works fast, returning results in under a second.  If I insert 
> one more join into the table however, it switches to nested-loops and 
> takes minutes.

I think you need to raise from_collapse_limit and/or
join_collapse_limit.

			regards, tom lane



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