Richard Guo <guofenglinux@gmail.com> writes: > I happened to notice that the set_cheapest() calls in functions > set_namedtuplestore_pathlist() and set_result_pathlist() are redundant, > as we've centralized the set_cheapest() calls in set_rel_pathlist().
> Attached is a trivial patch to remove these calls.
Agreed, and pushed.
Thanks for pushing!
> BTW, I suspect that the set_cheapest() call in set_dummy_rel_pathlist() > is also redundant. The comment there says "This is redundant when we're > called from set_rel_size(), but not when called from elsewhere". I > doubt it. The other places where it is called are set_append_rel_size() > and set_subquery_pathlist(), both being called from set_rel_size(). So > set_cheapest() would ultimately be called in set_rel_pathlist().
I'm less convinced about changing this. I'd rather keep it consistent with mark_dummy_rel.
Hm, I wonder if we should revise the comment there that states "but not when called from elsewhere", as it does not seem to be true.