CREATE TABLE t1(f1 INT); SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(foo = 10) */ 1; 1 1 Warnings: Warning 3128 Unresolved name 'foo' for SET_VAR hint SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(foo = 1K) */ 1; 1 1 Warnings: Warning 3128 Unresolved name 'foo' for SET_VAR hint SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(foo = 21M) */ 1; 1 1 Warnings: Warning 3128 Unresolved name 'foo' for SET_VAR hint SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(foo = 321G) */ 1; 1 1 Warnings: Warning 3128 Unresolved name 'foo' for SET_VAR hint SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(foo = 9000100500G) */ 1; 1 1 Warnings: Warning 1064 A size parameter was incorrectly specified, either number or on the form 10M near '9000100500G) */ 1' at line 1 SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(foo = 'test') */ 1; 1 1 Warnings: Warning 3128 Unresolved name 'foo' for SET_VAR hint SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(foo = "test""test") */ 1; 1 1 Warnings: Warning 3128 Unresolved name 'foo' for SET_VAR hint SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(foo = 900010050018247362846826482468) */ 1; 1 1 Warnings: Warning 1064 A size parameter was incorrectly specified, either number or on the form 10M near '900010050018247362846826482468) */ 1' at line 1 SELECT /*+ QB_NAME(1KLMN) */ 1; 1 1 SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(foo = 900010050018247362846826482468000) */ 1; 1 1 Warnings: Warning 1064 A size parameter was incorrectly specified, either number or on the form 10M near '900010050018247362846826482468000) */ 1' at line 1 explain SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(optimizer_switch = 'batched_key_access=on') SET_VAR(optimizer_switch = 'batched_key_access=off')*/ * FROM t1; id select_type table partitions type possible_keys key key_len ref rows filtered Extra 1 SIMPLE t1 NULL ALL NULL NULL NULL NULL 1 100.00 NULL Warnings: Warning 3126 Hint SET_VAR(optimizer_switch='batched_key_access=off') is ignored as conflicting/duplicated Note 1003 /* select#1 */ select /*+ SET_VAR(optimizer_switch='batched_key_access=on') */ `test`.`t1`.`f1` AS `f1` from `test`.`t1` explain SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(max_join_size=1) SET_VAR(max_join_size=1) */ * FROM t1; id select_type table partitions type possible_keys key key_len ref rows filtered Extra 1 SIMPLE t1 NULL ALL NULL NULL NULL NULL 1 100.00 NULL Warnings: Warning 3126 Hint SET_VAR(max_join_size=1) is ignored as conflicting/duplicated Note 1003 /* select#1 */ select /*+ SET_VAR(max_join_size=1) */ `test`.`t1`.`f1` AS `f1` from `test`.`t1` explain SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(optimizer_switch = 'batched_key_access=on') SET_VAR(big_tables=on) SET_VAR(big_tables=off) */ * FROM t1; id select_type table partitions type possible_keys key key_len ref rows filtered Extra 1 SIMPLE t1 NULL ALL NULL NULL NULL NULL 1 100.00 NULL Warnings: Warning 3126 Hint SET_VAR(big_tables='off') is ignored as conflicting/duplicated Note 1003 /* select#1 */ select /*+ SET_VAR(optimizer_switch='batched_key_access=on') SET_VAR(big_tables='on') */ `test`.`t1`.`f1` AS `f1` from `test`.`t1` explain SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(optimizer_switc = 'batched_key_access=off') */ * FROM t1; id select_type table partitions type possible_keys key key_len ref rows filtered Extra 1 SIMPLE t1 NULL ALL NULL NULL NULL NULL 1 100.00 NULL Warnings: Warning 3128 Unresolved name 'optimizer_switc' for SET_VAR hint Note 1003 /* select#1 */ select `test`.`t1`.`f1` AS `f1` from `test`.`t1` explain SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(optimizer_switch = 'batched_key_access=yes') */ * FROM t1; id select_type table partitions type possible_keys key key_len ref rows filtered Extra 1 SIMPLE t1 NULL ALL NULL NULL NULL NULL 1 100.00 NULL Warnings: Warning 1231 Variable 'optimizer_switch' can't be set to the value of 'batched_key_access=yes' Note 1003 /* select#1 */ select `test`.`t1`.`f1` AS `f1` from `test`.`t1` explain SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(optimizer_switch = 'batched_key_acces=off') */ * FROM t1; id select_type table partitions type possible_keys key key_len ref rows filtered Extra 1 SIMPLE t1 NULL ALL NULL NULL NULL NULL 1 100.00 NULL Warnings: Warning 1231 Variable 'optimizer_switch' can't be set to the value of 'batched_key_acces=off' Note 1003 /* select#1 */ select `test`.`t1`.`f1` AS `f1` from `test`.`t1` explain SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(max_allowed_packet = 1M) */ * FROM t1; id select_type table partitions type possible_keys key key_len ref rows filtered Extra 1 SIMPLE t1 NULL ALL NULL NULL NULL NULL 1 100.00 NULL Warnings: Warning 3637 Variable 'max_allowed_packet' cannot be set using SET_VAR hint. Note 1003 /* select#1 */ select `test`.`t1`.`f1` AS `f1` from `test`.`t1` explain SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(optimizer_switch = 'batched_key_acces=off') SET_VAR(range_alloc_block_size=amba)*/ * FROM t1; id select_type table partitions type possible_keys key key_len ref rows filtered Extra 1 SIMPLE t1 NULL ALL NULL NULL NULL NULL 1 100.00 NULL Warnings: Warning 1231 Variable 'optimizer_switch' can't be set to the value of 'batched_key_acces=off' Warning 1232 Incorrect argument type to variable 'range_alloc_block_size' Note 1003 /* select#1 */ select `test`.`t1`.`f1` AS `f1` from `test`.`t1` SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(range_alloc_block_size=7000) */ 1; 1 1 Warnings: Warning 1292 Truncated incorrect range_alloc_block_size value: '7000' DROP TABLE t1; PREPARE stmt FROM "SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(big_tables=on) */ VARIABLE_VALUE FROM performance_schema.session_variables where VARIABLE_NAME = 'big_tables'"; SELECT VARIABLE_VALUE FROM performance_schema.session_variables where VARIABLE_NAME = 'big_tables'; VARIABLE_VALUE OFF EXECUTE stmt; VARIABLE_VALUE ON SELECT VARIABLE_VALUE FROM performance_schema.session_variables where VARIABLE_NAME = 'big_tables'; VARIABLE_VALUE OFF EXECUTE stmt; VARIABLE_VALUE ON SELECT VARIABLE_VALUE FROM performance_schema.session_variables where VARIABLE_NAME = 'big_tables'; VARIABLE_VALUE OFF DEALLOCATE PREPARE stmt; CREATE PROCEDURE test_hint (hint_str VARCHAR(255), var_str VARCHAR(64)) BEGIN SET @orig_q= CONCAT("SELECT VARIABLE_VALUE FROM performance_schema.session_variables where VARIABLE_NAME = '", var_str, "'"); SET @hint_q= CONCAT("SELECT /*+ ", hint_str, "*/ VARIABLE_VALUE" , " FROM performance_schema.session_variables where VARIABLE_NAME = '", var_str, "'"); PREPARE orig_stmt FROM @orig_q; PREPARE hint_stmt FROM @hint_q; EXECUTE orig_stmt; EXECUTE hint_stmt; EXECUTE orig_stmt; DEALLOCATE PREPARE orig_stmt; DEALLOCATE PREPARE hint_stmt; END\\ CREATE TABLE t1 (col INT NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY); INSERT /*+ SET_VAR(auto_increment_increment=10) */ INTO t1 VALUES (NULL), (NULL), (NULL), (NULL); SELECT * FROM t1; col 1 11 21 31 DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(auto_increment_increment=10)", "auto_increment_increment"); VARIABLE_VALUE 1 VARIABLE_VALUE 10 VARIABLE_VALUE 1 CREATE TABLE t1 (col INT NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY); INSERT /*+ SET_VAR(auto_increment_increment=10) SET_VAR(auto_increment_offset=5) */ INTO t1 VALUES (NULL), (NULL), (NULL), (NULL); SELECT * FROM t1; col 5 15 25 35 DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(auto_increment_offset=5)", "auto_increment_offset"); VARIABLE_VALUE 1 VARIABLE_VALUE 5 VARIABLE_VALUE 1 CREATE TABLE t1 (a CHAR PRIMARY KEY); INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1),(2); FLUSH STATUS; SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT t1.a) FROM t1,t1 t2 WHERE t1.a = 1; COUNT(DISTINCT t1.a) 1 SHOW STATUS LIKE '%tmp_disk_tables%'; Variable_name Value Created_tmp_disk_tables 0 FLUSH STATUS; SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(big_tables=on) */ COUNT(DISTINCT t1.a) FROM t1,t1 t2 WHERE t1.a = 1; COUNT(DISTINCT t1.a) 1 SHOW STATUS LIKE '%tmp_disk_tables%'; Variable_name Value Created_tmp_disk_tables 1 DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(big_tables=on)", "big_tables"); VARIABLE_VALUE OFF VARIABLE_VALUE ON VARIABLE_VALUE OFF CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(bulk_insert_buffer_size=0)", "bulk_insert_buffer_size"); VARIABLE_VALUE 8388608 VARIABLE_VALUE 0 VARIABLE_VALUE 8388608 CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE t1 SELECT 1; SHOW CREATE TABLE t1; Table Create Table t1 CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE `t1` ( `1` int(1) NOT NULL DEFAULT '0' ) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8mb4 COLLATE=utf8mb4_0900_ai_ci CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE t2 SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(default_tmp_storage_engine=MyISAM)*/ 1; SHOW CREATE TABLE t2; Table Create Table t2 CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE `t2` ( `1` int(1) NOT NULL DEFAULT '0' ) ENGINE=MyISAM DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8mb4 COLLATE=utf8mb4_0900_ai_ci DROP TABLE t1, t2; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(default_tmp_storage_engine=MyISAM)", "default_tmp_storage_engine"); VARIABLE_VALUE InnoDB VARIABLE_VALUE MyISAM VARIABLE_VALUE InnoDB SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(div_precision_increment=12) */ 1/2; 1/2 0.500000000000 CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(div_precision_increment=12)", "div_precision_increment"); VARIABLE_VALUE 4 VARIABLE_VALUE 12 VARIABLE_VALUE 4 CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(end_markers_in_json=ON)", "end_markers_in_json"); VARIABLE_VALUE OFF VARIABLE_VALUE ON VARIABLE_VALUE OFF CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(eq_range_index_dive_limit=0)", "eq_range_index_dive_limit"); VARIABLE_VALUE 200 VARIABLE_VALUE 0 VARIABLE_VALUE 200 CREATE TABLE t1 ( id INT PRIMARY KEY ) ENGINE=InnoDB; CREATE TABLE t2 ( v INT, CONSTRAINT c1 FOREIGN KEY (v) REFERENCES t1(id) ) ENGINE=InnoDB; INSERT /*+ SET_VAR(foreign_key_checks=0) */INTO t2 VALUES(2); DROP TABLE t2, t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(foreign_key_checks=0)", "foreign_key_checks"); VARIABLE_VALUE ON VARIABLE_VALUE OFF VARIABLE_VALUE ON CREATE TABLE t1( a VARCHAR( 10 ), b INT ); INSERT INTO t1 VALUES ( repeat( 'a', 10 ), 1), ( repeat( 'b', 10 ), 2); SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(group_concat_max_len=20) */ GROUP_CONCAT(a) FROM t1; GROUP_CONCAT(a) aaaaaaaaaa,bbbbbbbbb Warnings: Warning 1260 Row 2 was cut by GROUP_CONCAT() DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(group_concat_max_len=20)", "group_concat_max_len"); VARIABLE_VALUE 1024 VARIABLE_VALUE 20 VARIABLE_VALUE 1024 CREATE TABLE t1 (col INT NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY); INSERT /*+ SET_VAR(insert_id=10) */ INTO t1 VALUES (NULL), (NULL), (NULL), (NULL); SELECT * FROM t1; col 10 11 12 13 DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(insert_id=10)", "insert_id"); VARIABLE_VALUE 0 VARIABLE_VALUE 10 VARIABLE_VALUE 0 CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(join_buffer_size=128)", "join_buffer_size"); VARIABLE_VALUE 262144 VARIABLE_VALUE 128 VARIABLE_VALUE 262144 CREATE TABLE t1(i INT) ENGINE MYISAM; LOCK TABLES t1 WRITE; INSERT /*+ SET_VAR(lock_wait_timeout=1) */INTO t1 VALUES (1); ERROR HY000: Lock wait timeout exceeded; try restarting transaction UNLOCK TABLES; DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(lock_wait_timeout=1)", "lock_wait_timeout"); VARIABLE_VALUE 31536000 VARIABLE_VALUE 1 VARIABLE_VALUE 31536000 CREATE TABLE t1(f1 INT); EXPLAIN SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(max_error_count=0) SET_VAR(optimizer_switch = 'batched_key_acces=off') SET_VAR(range_alloc_block_size=amba)*/ * FROM t1; id select_type table partitions type possible_keys key key_len ref rows filtered Extra 1 SIMPLE t1 NULL ALL NULL NULL NULL NULL 1 100.00 NULL DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(max_error_count=0)", "max_error_count"); VARIABLE_VALUE 1024 VARIABLE_VALUE 0 VARIABLE_VALUE 1024 CREATE TABLE t1 (a INT, b VARCHAR(300)); INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1, 'string'); INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(max_execution_time=1) */ * FROM t1 a, t1 b; ERROR HY000: Query execution was interrupted, maximum statement execution time exceeded DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(max_execution_time=1)", "max_execution_time"); VARIABLE_VALUE 0 VARIABLE_VALUE 1 VARIABLE_VALUE 0 CREATE TABLE t1(f1 CHAR(255) CHARSET utf8); Warnings: Warning 3719 'utf8' is currently an alias for the character set UTF8MB3, but will be an alias for UTF8MB4 in a future release. Please consider using UTF8MB4 in order to be unambiguous. INSERT INTO t1 VALUES('1'),('2'),('3'),('4'),('5'),('6'),('7'),('8'),('9'),('0'); SET @optimizer_switch_saved= @@optimizer_switch; SET @@optimizer_switch="derived_merge=off"; FLUSH STATUS; SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(max_heap_table_size=16384) SET_VAR(internal_tmp_mem_storage_engine=MEMORY)*/ count(*) FROM t1 JOIN ( SELECT t1.f1 FROM t1 JOIN t1 AS t2 JOIN t1 AS t3) tt ON t1.f1 = tt.f1; count(*) 1000 SHOW STATUS LIKE 'Handler_write'; Variable_name Value Handler_write 1021 FLUSH STATUS; SELECT count(*) FROM t1 JOIN ( SELECT t1.f1 FROM t1 JOIN t1 AS t2 JOIN t1 AS t3) tt ON t1.f1 = tt.f1; count(*) 1000 SHOW STATUS LIKE 'Handler_write'; Variable_name Value Handler_write 1000 SET @@optimizer_switch= @optimizer_switch_saved; DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(max_heap_table_size=16384)", "max_heap_table_size"); VARIABLE_VALUE 16777216 VARIABLE_VALUE 16384 VARIABLE_VALUE 16777216 CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(internal_tmp_mem_storage_engine=MEMORY)", "internal_tmp_mem_storage_engine"); VARIABLE_VALUE TempTable VARIABLE_VALUE MEMORY VARIABLE_VALUE TempTable CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(max_length_for_sort_data=4)", "max_length_for_sort_data"); VARIABLE_VALUE 4096 VARIABLE_VALUE 4 VARIABLE_VALUE 4096 SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(max_points_in_geometry=1048576) */ st_astext(st_buffer(point(-5,0),8772, st_buffer_strategy( 'point_circle',1024*1024*1024))) as result; ERROR HY000: Parameter points_per_circle exceeds the maximum number of points in a geometry (1048576) in function st_buffer_strategy. CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(max_points_in_geometry=1048576)", "max_points_in_geometry"); VARIABLE_VALUE 65536 VARIABLE_VALUE 1048576 VARIABLE_VALUE 65536 CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(max_seeks_for_key=1)", "max_seeks_for_key"); VARIABLE_VALUE DEFAULT VARIABLE_VALUE 1 VARIABLE_VALUE DEFAULT CREATE TABLE t1 (a INT, b INT, PRIMARY KEY (a)); CREATE TABLE t2 (a INT, INDEX a (a)); CREATE TABLE t3 (a INT, b INT, INDEX a (a,b)); INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1,10), (2,20), (3,30), (4,40); INSERT INTO t2 VALUES (2), (3), (4), (5); INSERT INTO t3 VALUES (10,3), (20,4), (30,5); ANALYZE TABLE t1, t2, t3; Table Op Msg_type Msg_text test.t1 analyze status OK test.t2 analyze status OK test.t3 analyze status OK EXPLAIN SELECT * FROM t1 JOIN t2 ON t1.b = t2.a WHERE t2.a IN (SELECT t3.b FROM t3 JOIN t1 t4 ON t3.b = t4.b); id select_type table partitions type possible_keys key key_len ref rows filtered Extra 1 SIMPLE t1 NULL ALL NULL NULL NULL NULL 4 100.00 Using where 1 SIMPLE t2 NULL ref a a 5 test.t1.b 2 100.00 Using index 1 SIMPLE NULL eq_ref 5 test.t1.b 1 100.00 NULL 2 MATERIALIZED t3 NULL index NULL a 10 NULL 3 100.00 Using index 2 MATERIALIZED t4 NULL ALL NULL NULL NULL NULL 4 25.00 Using where; Using join buffer (Block Nested Loop) Warnings: Note 1003 /* select#1 */ select `test`.`t1`.`a` AS `a`,`test`.`t1`.`b` AS `b`,`test`.`t2`.`a` AS `a` from `test`.`t1` join `test`.`t2` semi join (`test`.`t3` join `test`.`t1` `t4`) where ((`test`.`t2`.`a` = `test`.`t1`.`b`) and (``.`b` = `test`.`t1`.`b`) and (`test`.`t4`.`b` = `test`.`t3`.`b`)) EXPLAIN SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(optimizer_search_depth=1) */ * FROM t1 JOIN t2 ON t1.b = t2.a WHERE t2.a IN (SELECT t3.b FROM t3 JOIN t1 t4 ON t3.b = t4.b); id select_type table partitions type possible_keys key key_len ref rows filtered Extra 1 SIMPLE t3 NULL index NULL a 10 NULL 3 100.00 Using where; Using index; Start temporary 1 SIMPLE t2 NULL ref a a 5 test.t3.b 2 100.00 Using index 1 SIMPLE t1 NULL ALL NULL NULL NULL NULL 4 25.00 Using where; Using join buffer (Block Nested Loop) 1 SIMPLE t4 NULL ALL NULL NULL NULL NULL 4 25.00 Using where; End temporary; Using join buffer (Block Nested Loop) Warnings: Note 1003 /* select#1 */ select /*+ SET_VAR(optimizer_search_depth=1) */ `test`.`t1`.`a` AS `a`,`test`.`t1`.`b` AS `b`,`test`.`t2`.`a` AS `a` from `test`.`t1` join `test`.`t2` semi join (`test`.`t3` join `test`.`t1` `t4`) where ((`test`.`t2`.`a` = `test`.`t3`.`b`) and (`test`.`t1`.`b` = `test`.`t3`.`b`) and (`test`.`t4`.`b` = `test`.`t3`.`b`)) EXPLAIN SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(optimizer_prune_level=0) */ * FROM t1 JOIN t2 ON t1.b = t2.a WHERE t2.a IN (SELECT t3.b FROM t3 JOIN t1 t4 ON t3.b = t4.b); id select_type table partitions type possible_keys key key_len ref rows filtered Extra 1 SIMPLE NULL ALL NULL NULL NULL NULL NULL 100.00 Using where 1 SIMPLE t2 NULL ref a a 5 .b 2 100.00 Using index 1 SIMPLE t1 NULL ALL NULL NULL NULL NULL 4 25.00 Using where; Using join buffer (Block Nested Loop) 2 MATERIALIZED t3 NULL index NULL a 10 NULL 3 100.00 Using index 2 MATERIALIZED t4 NULL ALL NULL NULL NULL NULL 4 25.00 Using where; Using join buffer (Block Nested Loop) Warnings: Note 1003 /* select#1 */ select /*+ SET_VAR(optimizer_prune_level=0) */ `test`.`t1`.`a` AS `a`,`test`.`t1`.`b` AS `b`,`test`.`t2`.`a` AS `a` from `test`.`t1` join `test`.`t2` semi join (`test`.`t3` join `test`.`t1` `t4`) where ((`test`.`t2`.`a` = ``.`b`) and (`test`.`t1`.`b` = ``.`b`) and (`test`.`t4`.`b` = `test`.`t3`.`b`)) CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(optimizer_search_depth=1)", "optimizer_search_depth"); VARIABLE_VALUE 62 VARIABLE_VALUE 1 VARIABLE_VALUE 62 CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(optimizer_prune_level=0)", "optimizer_prune_level"); VARIABLE_VALUE 1 VARIABLE_VALUE 0 VARIABLE_VALUE 1 DROP TABLE t1, t2, t3; CREATE TABLE t1 ( f1 int NOT NULL DEFAULT '0', f2 int NOT NULL DEFAULT '0', f3 int NOT NULL DEFAULT '0', INDEX idx1(f2, f3), INDEX idx2(f3) ); INSERT INTO t1(f1) VALUES (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8); INSERT INTO t1(f2, f3) VALUES (3,4), (3,4); ANALYZE TABLE t1; Table Op Msg_type Msg_text test.t1 analyze status OK set optimizer_switch='mrr=on,mrr_cost_based=off'; # Check statistics without hint FLUSH STATUS; SELECT * FROM t1 WHERE f2 <= 3 AND 3 <= f3; f1 f2 f3 0 3 4 0 3 4 SHOW STATUS LIKE 'handler_read%'; Variable_name Value Handler_read_first 1 Handler_read_key 3 Handler_read_last 1 Handler_read_next 2 Handler_read_prev 0 Handler_read_rnd 0 Handler_read_rnd_next 0 # Check statistics with hint FLUSH STATUS; SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(optimizer_switch='mrr=off') */ * FROM t1 WHERE f2 <= 3 AND 3 <= f3; f1 f2 f3 0 3 4 0 3 4 SHOW STATUS LIKE 'handler_read%'; Variable_name Value Handler_read_first 1 Handler_read_key 0 Handler_read_last 0 Handler_read_next 2 Handler_read_prev 0 Handler_read_rnd 0 Handler_read_rnd_next 0 set optimizer_switch=default; DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(optimizer_switch='mrr=off')", "optimizer_switch"); VARIABLE_VALUE index_merge=on,index_merge_union=on,index_merge_sort_union=on,index_merge_intersection=on,engine_condition_pushdown=on,index_condition_pushdown=on,mrr=on,mrr_cost_based=on,block_nested_loop=on,batched_key_access=off,materialization=on,semijoin=on,loosescan=on,firstmatch=on,duplicateweedout=on,subquery_materialization_cost_based=on,use_index_extensions=on,condition_fanout_filter=on,derived_merge=on,use_invisible_indexes=off,skip_scan=on,hash_join=on VARIABLE_VALUE index_merge=on,index_merge_union=on,index_merge_sort_union=on,index_merge_intersection=on,engine_condition_pushdown=on,index_condition_pushdown=on,mrr=off,mrr_cost_based=on,block_nested_loop=on,batched_key_access=off,materialization=on,semijoin=on,loosescan=on,firstmatch=on,duplicateweedout=on,subquery_materialization_cost_based=on,use_index_extensions=on,condition_fanout_filter=on,derived_merge=on,use_invisible_indexes=off,skip_scan=on,hash_join=on VARIABLE_VALUE index_merge=on,index_merge_union=on,index_merge_sort_union=on,index_merge_intersection=on,engine_condition_pushdown=on,index_condition_pushdown=on,mrr=on,mrr_cost_based=on,block_nested_loop=on,batched_key_access=off,materialization=on,semijoin=on,loosescan=on,firstmatch=on,duplicateweedout=on,subquery_materialization_cost_based=on,use_index_extensions=on,condition_fanout_filter=on,derived_merge=on,use_invisible_indexes=off,skip_scan=on,hash_join=on CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(range_alloc_block_size=8192)", "range_alloc_block_size"); VARIABLE_VALUE 4096 VARIABLE_VALUE 8192 VARIABLE_VALUE 4096 CREATE TABLE t1 (f1 INT, KEY(f1)); INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7); SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(range_optimizer_max_mem_size=1) */ f1 FROM t1 WHERE f1 = 1 OR f1 = 2 OR f1 = 6; f1 1 2 6 Warnings: Warning 3170 Memory capacity of 1 bytes for 'range_optimizer_max_mem_size' exceeded. Range optimization was not done for this query. DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(range_optimizer_max_mem_size=1)", "range_optimizer_max_mem_size"); VARIABLE_VALUE 8388608 VARIABLE_VALUE 1 VARIABLE_VALUE 8388608 CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(read_buffer_size=8200)", "read_buffer_size"); VARIABLE_VALUE 131072 VARIABLE_VALUE 8192 VARIABLE_VALUE 131072 CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(read_rnd_buffer_size=1)", "read_rnd_buffer_size"); VARIABLE_VALUE 262144 VARIABLE_VALUE 1 VARIABLE_VALUE 262144 CREATE TABLE t1 (f1 CHAR(255)); INSERT INTO t1 VALUES ('aaa'), ('bbb'), ('ccc'), ('ddd'), ('eee'); INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; FLUSH STATUS; SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(sort_buffer_size=32768) */f1 FROM t1 ORDER BY f1; SHOW STATUS LIKE 'Sort_merge_passes'; Variable_name Value Sort_merge_passes 1 FLUSH STATUS; SELECT f1 FROM t1 ORDER BY f1; SHOW STATUS LIKE 'Sort_merge_passes'; Variable_name Value Sort_merge_passes 0 DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(sort_buffer_size=32768)", "sort_buffer_size"); VARIABLE_VALUE 262144 VARIABLE_VALUE 32768 VARIABLE_VALUE 262144 CREATE TABLE t1 (a INT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY); SET insert_id = 1; INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (NULL); SET insert_id = 0; SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(sql_auto_is_null=1) */ a FROM t1 WHERE a IS NULL; a 1 DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(sql_auto_is_null=1)", "sql_auto_is_null"); VARIABLE_VALUE OFF VARIABLE_VALUE ON VARIABLE_VALUE OFF CREATE TABLE t1 (a INT, b VARCHAR(300)); INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1, 'string'); INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM t1; SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(sql_big_selects=0) SET_VAR(max_join_size=1) */ * FROM t1 a, t1 b; ERROR 42000: The SELECT would examine more than MAX_JOIN_SIZE rows; check your WHERE and use SET SQL_BIG_SELECTS=1 or SET MAX_JOIN_SIZE=# if the SELECT is okay DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(sql_big_selects=0)", "sql_big_selects"); VARIABLE_VALUE ON VARIABLE_VALUE OFF VARIABLE_VALUE ON CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(max_join_size=1)", "max_join_size"); VARIABLE_VALUE 18446744073709551615 VARIABLE_VALUE 1 VARIABLE_VALUE 18446744073709551615 CREATE TABLE t1 ( a int, b varchar(1), KEY (b,a) ) charset utf8mb4; INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1,NULL),(0,'a'),(1,NULL),(0,'a'); INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1,'a'),(0,'a'),(1,'a'),(0,'a'); ANALYZE TABLE t1; Table Op Msg_type Msg_text test.t1 analyze status OK EXPLAIN SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(sql_buffer_result=1) */ MIN(a), b FROM t1 WHERE t1.b = 'a' GROUP BY b; id select_type table partitions type possible_keys key key_len ref rows filtered Extra 1 SIMPLE t1 NULL ref b b 7 const 1 100.00 Using index; Using temporary Warnings: Note 1003 /* select#1 */ select /*+ SET_VAR(sql_buffer_result=1) */ sql_buffer_result min(`test`.`t1`.`a`) AS `MIN(a)`,`test`.`t1`.`b` AS `b` from `test`.`t1` where (`test`.`t1`.`b` = 'a') group by `test`.`t1`.`b` DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(sql_buffer_result=1)", "sql_buffer_result"); VARIABLE_VALUE OFF VARIABLE_VALUE ON VARIABLE_VALUE OFF CREATE TABLE t1 (f1 DATE); INSERT /*+ SET_VAR(sql_mode='ALLOW_INVALID_DATES') */ INTO t1 VALUES ('00-00-00'); DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(sql_mode='ALLOW_INVALID_DATES')", "sql_mode"); VARIABLE_VALUE ONLY_FULL_GROUP_BY,STRICT_TRANS_TABLES,NO_ZERO_IN_DATE,NO_ZERO_DATE,ERROR_FOR_DIVISION_BY_ZERO,NO_ENGINE_SUBSTITUTION VARIABLE_VALUE ALLOW_INVALID_DATES VARIABLE_VALUE ONLY_FULL_GROUP_BY,STRICT_TRANS_TABLES,NO_ZERO_IN_DATE,NO_ZERO_DATE,ERROR_FOR_DIVISION_BY_ZERO,NO_ENGINE_SUBSTITUTION CREATE TABLE t1 ( a INT, KEY( a ) ); INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (0), (1); CREATE VIEW v1 AS SELECT t11.a, t12.a AS b FROM t1 t11, t1 t12; UPDATE /*+ SET_VAR(sql_safe_updates=1) */ IGNORE v1 SET a = 1; ERROR HY000: You are using safe update mode and you tried to update a table without a WHERE that uses a KEY column. DROP TABLE t1; DROP VIEW v1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(sql_safe_updates=1)", "sql_safe_updates"); VARIABLE_VALUE OFF VARIABLE_VALUE ON VARIABLE_VALUE OFF CREATE TABLE t1 (f1 INT); INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1), (2); SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(sql_select_limit=1) */* FROM t1; f1 1 DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(sql_select_limit=1)", "sql_select_limit"); VARIABLE_VALUE 18446744073709551615 VARIABLE_VALUE 1 VARIABLE_VALUE 18446744073709551615 SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(timestamp=1322115328) */ CAST(UNIX_TIMESTAMP() AS TIME); CAST(UNIX_TIMESTAMP() AS TIME) NULL Warnings: Warning 1292 Truncated incorrect time value: '1322115328' CREATE TABLE t1 (a INT); INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1),(2),(3),(4),(5),(6),(7),(8); INSERT INTO t1 SELECT a+8 FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT a+16 FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT a+32 FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 SELECT a+64 FROM t1; INSERT INTO t1 VALUE(NULL); FLUSH STATUS; SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(tmp_table_size=1024) */ COUNT(DISTINCT a) FROM t1; COUNT(DISTINCT a) 128 SHOW STATUS LIKE 'Created_tmp_files'; Variable_name Value Created_tmp_files 1 DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(tmp_table_size=1024)", "tmp_table_size"); VARIABLE_VALUE 16777216 VARIABLE_VALUE 1024 VARIABLE_VALUE 16777216 CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(updatable_views_with_limit=NO)", "updatable_views_with_limit"); VARIABLE_VALUE YES VARIABLE_VALUE NO VARIABLE_VALUE YES CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(unique_checks=OFF)", "unique_checks"); VARIABLE_VALUE ON VARIABLE_VALUE OFF VARIABLE_VALUE ON CREATE TABLE t1 (d DOUBLE, id INT, sex CHAR(1), n INT NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, PRIMARY KEY(n)); INSERT INTO t1(d, id, sex) VALUES (1.0, 1, 'M'), (2.0, 2, 'F'), (3.0, 3, 'F'), (4.0, 4, 'F'), (5.0, 5, 'M'), (NULL, NULL, 'M'), (10.0, 10, NULL), (10.0, 10, NULL), (11.0, 11, NULL); ANALYZE TABLE t1; Table Op Msg_type Msg_text test.t1 analyze status OK EXPLAIN FORMAT=JSON SELECT id, AVG(id) over w `avg`, SUM(id) OVER w `sum`, COUNT(*) OVER w cnt FROM t1 WINDOW w as (ORDER BY id RANGE BETWEEN 1 FOLLOWING AND 2 FOLLOWING); EXPLAIN { "query_block": { "select_id": 1, "cost_info": { "query_cost": "12.51" }, "windowing": { "windows": [ { "name": "w", "using_filesort": true, "filesort_key": [ "`id`" ], "frame_buffer": { "using_temporary_table": true, "optimized_frame_evaluation": true }, "functions": [ "avg", "sum", "count" ] } ], "cost_info": { "sort_cost": "9.00" }, "table": { "table_name": "t1", "access_type": "ALL", "rows_examined_per_scan": 9, "rows_produced_per_join": 9, "filtered": "100.00", "cost_info": { "read_cost": "2.61", "eval_cost": "0.90", "prefix_cost": "3.51", "data_read_per_join": "216" }, "used_columns": [ "id", "n" ] } } } } Warnings: Note 1003 /* select#1 */ select `test`.`t1`.`id` AS `id`,avg(`test`.`t1`.`id`) OVER `w` AS `avg`,sum(`test`.`t1`.`id`) OVER `w` AS `sum`,count(0) OVER `w` AS `cnt` from `test`.`t1` window `w` AS (ORDER BY `test`.`t1`.`id` RANGE BETWEEN 1 FOLLOWING AND 2 FOLLOWING) EXPLAIN FORMAT=JSON SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(windowing_use_high_precision=OFF)*/ d, AVG(d) over w `avg`, SUM(d) OVER w `sum`, COUNT(*) OVER w cnt FROM t1 WINDOW w as (ORDER BY d RANGE BETWEEN 1 FOLLOWING AND 2 FOLLOWING); EXPLAIN { "query_block": { "select_id": 1, "cost_info": { "query_cost": "12.51" }, "windowing": { "windows": [ { "name": "w", "using_filesort": true, "filesort_key": [ "`d`" ], "frame_buffer": { "using_temporary_table": true, "optimized_frame_evaluation": true }, "functions": [ "avg", "sum", "count" ] } ], "cost_info": { "sort_cost": "9.00" }, "table": { "table_name": "t1", "access_type": "ALL", "rows_examined_per_scan": 9, "rows_produced_per_join": 9, "filtered": "100.00", "cost_info": { "read_cost": "2.61", "eval_cost": "0.90", "prefix_cost": "3.51", "data_read_per_join": "216" }, "used_columns": [ "d", "n" ] } } } } Warnings: Note 1003 /* select#1 */ select /*+ SET_VAR(windowing_use_high_precision='OFF') */ `test`.`t1`.`d` AS `d`,avg(`test`.`t1`.`d`) OVER `w` AS `avg`,sum(`test`.`t1`.`d`) OVER `w` AS `sum`,count(0) OVER `w` AS `cnt` from `test`.`t1` window `w` AS (ORDER BY `test`.`t1`.`d` RANGE BETWEEN 1 FOLLOWING AND 2 FOLLOWING) DROP TABLE t1; CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(windowing_use_high_precision=OFF)", "windowing_use_high_precision"); VARIABLE_VALUE ON VARIABLE_VALUE OFF VARIABLE_VALUE ON WITH RECURSIVE qn AS ( SELECT 1 AS a UNION ALL SELECT 1+a FROM qn WHERE a<=10) SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(cte_max_recursion_depth=5) */ COUNT(*) FROM qn; ERROR HY000: Recursive query aborted after 6 iterations. Try increasing @@cte_max_recursion_depth to a larger value. CALL test_hint("SET_VAR(cte_max_recursion_depth=5)", "cte_max_recursion_depth"); VARIABLE_VALUE 1000 VARIABLE_VALUE 5 VARIABLE_VALUE 1000 DROP PROCEDURE test_hint; # # Bug#26482684 WL681: RESULT DIFF SEEN FOR SQL_SELECT_LIMIT HINT. # SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(sql_select_limit = 18446744073709551616) */ 1; 1 1 Warnings: Warning 1064 A size parameter was incorrectly specified, either number or on the form 10M near '18446744073709551616) */ 1' at line 1 SELECT /*+ SET_VAR(sql_select_limit = 18446744073709551615) */ 1; 1 1