Re: seqscan for 100 out of 3M rows, index present

On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 9:45 AM, Willy-Bas Loos <willybas@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Aggregate  (cost=60836.71..60836.72 rows=1 width=0) (actual
> time=481.526..481.526 rows=1 loops=1)
>   ->  Hash Join  (cost=1296.42..60833.75 rows=1184 width=0) (actual
> time=317.403..481.513 rows=17 loops=1)
>         Hash Cond: (d2.gid = g2.gid)
>         ->  Seq Scan on d2  (cost=0.00..47872.54 rows=3107454 width=8)
> (actual time=0.013..231.707 rows=3107454 loops=1)

But this plan isn't retrieving just a few rows from d2, it's
retreiving 3.1 Million rows.