==================================================================== Testing index for columns NAME ==================================================================== ############ Explain for Query #################################### explain select ENABLED from performance_schema.setup_threads where NAME = "impossible"; id select_type table partitions type possible_keys key key_len ref rows filtered Extra 1 SIMPLE NULL NULL NULL NULL NULL NULL NULL # NULL no matching row in const table ############ Explain for Query #################################### explain select ENABLED from performance_schema.setup_threads where NAME > "impossible"; id select_type table partitions type possible_keys key key_len ref rows filtered Extra 1 SIMPLE setup_threads NULL ALL PRIMARY NULL NULL NULL # 33.33 Using where ############ Explain for Query #################################### explain select ENABLED from performance_schema.setup_threads where NAME < "2"; id select_type table partitions type possible_keys key key_len ref rows filtered Extra 1 SIMPLE setup_threads NULL ALL PRIMARY NULL NULL NULL # 33.33 Using where ############ Explain for Query #################################### explain select ENABLED from performance_schema.setup_threads where NAME = "thread/sql/main"; id select_type table partitions type possible_keys key key_len ref rows filtered Extra 1 SIMPLE setup_threads NULL const PRIMARY PRIMARY 514 const # 100.00 NULL ############# Explain End ######################################### flush status; select ENABLED from performance_schema.setup_threads where NAME = "thread/sql/main"; ENABLED # OK: handler_read_key incremented