mysql: force _getNextTID() to use appropriate/whole index
Similarly to 13911ca3 on the same instance after MariaDB was upgraded to 10.1.17 the following query, even after `OPTIMIZE TABLE obj`, started to execute very slowly: MariaDB [(none)]> SELECT tid FROM neo1.obj WHERE `partition`=5 AND oid=79613 AND tid>268707071353462798 ORDER BY tid LIMIT 1; +--------------------+ | tid | +--------------------+ | 268707072758797063 | +--------------------+ 1 row in set (4.82 sec) Both explain and analyze says the query will/is using `partition` key but only partially (note key_len is only 10, not 18): MariaDB [(none)]> SHOW INDEX FROM neo1.obj; +-------+------------+-----------+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+----------+--------+------+------------+---------+---------------+ | Table | Non_unique | Key_name | Seq_in_index | Column_name | Collation | Cardinality | Sub_part | Packed | Null | Index_type | Comment | Index_comment | +-------+------------+-----------+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+----------+--------+------+------------+---------+---------------+ | obj | 0 | PRIMARY | 1 | partition | A | 28755928 | NULL | NULL | | BTREE | | | | obj | 0 | PRIMARY | 2 | tid | A | 28755928 | NULL | NULL | | BTREE | | | | obj | 0 | PRIMARY | 3 | oid | A | 28755928 | NULL | NULL | | BTREE | | | | obj | 0 | partition | 1 | partition | A | 28755928 | NULL | NULL | | BTREE | | | | obj | 0 | partition | 2 | oid | A | 28755928 | NULL | NULL | | BTREE | | | | obj | 0 | partition | 3 | tid | A | 28755928 | NULL | NULL | | BTREE | | | | obj | 1 | data_id | 1 | data_id | A | 28755928 | NULL | NULL | YES | BTREE | | | +-------+------------+-----------+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+----------+--------+------+------------+---------+---------------+ 7 rows in set (0.00 sec) MariaDB [(none)]> explain SELECT tid FROM neo1.obj WHERE `partition`=5 AND oid=79613 AND tid>268707071353462798 ORDER BY tid LIMIT 1; +------+-------------+-------+------+-------------------+-----------+---------+-------------+------+--------------------------+ | id | select_type | table | type | possible_keys | key | key_len | ref | rows | Extra | +------+-------------+-------+------+-------------------+-----------+---------+-------------+------+--------------------------+ | 1 | SIMPLE | obj | ref | PRIMARY,partition | partition | 10 | const,const | 2 | Using where; Using index | +------+-------------+-------+------+-------------------+-----------+---------+-------------+------+--------------------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec) MariaDB [(none)]> analyze SELECT tid FROM neo1.obj WHERE `partition`=5 AND oid=79613 AND tid>268707071353462798 ORDER BY tid LIMIT 1; +------+-------------+-------+------+-------------------+-----------+---------+-------------+------+------------+----------+------------+--------------------------+ | id | select_type | table | type | possible_keys | key | key_len | ref | rows | r_rows | filtered | r_filtered | Extra | +------+-------------+-------+------+-------------------+-----------+---------+-------------+------+------------+----------+------------+--------------------------+ | 1 | SIMPLE | obj | ref | PRIMARY,partition | partition | 10 | const,const | 2 | 9741121.00 | 100.00 | 0.00 | Using where; Using index | +------+-------------+-------+------+-------------------+-----------+---------+-------------+------+------------+----------+------------+--------------------------+ 1 row in set (4.93 sec) By explicitly forcing (partition, oid, tid) index usage which is precisely designed to serve this and similar queries can avoid the query from being slow: MariaDB [(none)]> analyze SELECT tid FROM neo1.obj FORCE INDEX(`partition`) WHERE `partition`=5 AND oid=79613 AND tid>268707071353462798 ORDER BY tid LIMIT 1; +------+-------------+-------+-------+---------------+-----------+---------+------+------+--------+----------+------------+--------------------------+ | id | select_type | table | type | possible_keys | key | key_len | ref | rows | r_rows | filtered | r_filtered | Extra | +------+-------------+-------+-------+---------------+-----------+---------+------+------+--------+----------+------------+--------------------------+ | 1 | SIMPLE | obj | range | partition | partition | 18 | NULL | 2 | 1.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | Using where; Using index | +------+-------------+-------+-------+---------------+-----------+---------+------+------+--------+----------+------------+--------------------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec) /cc @jm, @vpelltier, @Tyagov /reviewed-on nexedi/neoppod!1