Added comment [skip ci]

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,7 +1,3 @@
-## 0.5.1 (unreleased)
-
-- Improved performance of index scans for IVFFlat after updates and deletes
-
 ## 0.5.0 (2023-08-28)
 
 - Added HNSW index type

README.md

@@ -595,18 +595,12 @@ pgvector is available on [these providers](https://github.com/pgvector/pgvector/
 
 ## Upgrading
 
-Install the latest version. Then in each database you want to upgrade, run:
+Install the latest version and run:
 
 ```sql
 ALTER EXTENSION vector UPDATE;
 ```
 
-You can check the version in the current database with:
-
-```sql
-SELECT extversion FROM pg_extension WHERE extname = 'vector';
-```
-
 ## Upgrade Notes
 
 ### 0.4.0

src/hnsw.c

@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ hnswcostestimate(PlannerInfo *root, IndexPath *path, double loop_count,
 	MemSet(&costs, 0, sizeof(costs));
 
 	index = index_open(path->indexinfo->indexoid, NoLock);
-	HnswGetMetaPageInfo(index, &m, NULL);
+	m = HnswGetM(index);
 	index_close(index, NoLock);
 
 	/* Approximate entry level */
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ hnswhandler(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 	amroutine->aminsert = hnswinsert;
 	amroutine->ambulkdelete = hnswbulkdelete;
 	amroutine->amvacuumcleanup = hnswvacuumcleanup;
-	amroutine->amcanreturn = NULL;
+	amroutine->amcanreturn = NULL;	/* tuple not included in heapsort */
 	amroutine->amcostestimate = hnswcostestimate;
 	amroutine->amoptions = hnswoptions;
 	amroutine->amproperty = NULL;	/* TODO AMPROP_DISTANCE_ORDERABLE */

src/hnsw.h

@@ -219,6 +219,9 @@ typedef struct HnswScanOpaqueData
 {
 	bool		first;
 	Buffer		buf;
+	ItemPointerData heaptid;
+	OffsetNumber offno;
+	int			removedCount;
 	List	   *w;
 	MemoryContext tmpCtx;
 
@@ -266,9 +269,8 @@ Buffer		HnswNewBuffer(Relation index, ForkNumber forkNum);
 void		HnswInitPage(Buffer buf, Page page);
 void		HnswInitRegisterPage(Relation index, Buffer *buf, Page *page, GenericXLogState **state);
 void		HnswInit(void);
-List	   *HnswSearchLayer(Datum q, List *ep, int ef, int lc, Relation index, FmgrInfo *procinfo, Oid collation, int m, bool inserting, HnswElement skipElement);
+List	   *HnswSearchLayer(Datum q, List *ep, int ef, int lc, Relation index, FmgrInfo *procinfo, Oid collation, bool inserting, HnswElement skipElement);
 HnswElement HnswGetEntryPoint(Relation index);
-void		HnswGetMetaPageInfo(Relation index, int *m, HnswElement * entryPoint);
 HnswElement HnswInitElement(ItemPointer tid, int m, double ml, int maxLevel);
 void		HnswFreeElement(HnswElement element);
 HnswElement HnswInitElementFromBlock(BlockNumber blkno, OffsetNumber offno);
@@ -285,7 +287,7 @@ void		HnswLoadElementFromTuple(HnswElement element, HnswElementTuple etup, bool
 void		HnswLoadElement(HnswElement element, float *distance, Datum *q, Relation index, FmgrInfo *procinfo, Oid collation, bool loadVec);
 void		HnswSetElementTuple(HnswElementTuple etup, HnswElement element);
 void		HnswUpdateConnection(HnswElement element, HnswCandidate * hc, int m, int lc, int *updateIdx, Relation index, FmgrInfo *procinfo, Oid collation);
-void		HnswLoadNeighbors(HnswElement element, Relation index, int m);
+void		HnswLoadNeighbors(HnswElement element, Relation index);
 
 /* Index access methods */
 IndexBuildResult *hnswbuild(Relation heap, Relation index, IndexInfo *indexInfo);

src/hnswinsert.c

@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ HnswUpdateNeighborPages(Relation index, FmgrInfo *procinfo, Oid collation, HnswE
 
 			/* Get latest neighbors since they may have changed */
 			/* Do not lock yet since selecting neighbors can take time */
-			HnswLoadNeighbors(hc->element, index, m);
+			HnswLoadNeighbors(hc->element, index);
 
 			/*
 			 * Could improve performance for vacuuming by checking neighbors
@@ -492,8 +492,9 @@ HnswInsertTuple(Relation index, Datum *values, bool *isnull, ItemPointer heap_ti
 	FmgrInfo   *normprocinfo;
 	HnswElement entryPoint;
 	HnswElement element;
-	int			m;
+	int			m = HnswGetM(index);
 	int			efConstruction = HnswGetEfConstruction(index);
+	double		ml = HnswGetMl(m);
 	FmgrInfo   *procinfo = index_getprocinfo(index, 1, HNSW_DISTANCE_PROC);
 	Oid			collation = index->rd_indcollation[0];
 	HnswElement dup;
@@ -510,6 +511,10 @@ HnswInsertTuple(Relation index, Datum *values, bool *isnull, ItemPointer heap_ti
 			return false;
 	}
 
+	/* Create an element */
+	element = HnswInitElement(heap_tid, m, ml, HnswGetMaxLevel(m));
+	element->vec = DatumGetVector(value);
+
 	/*
 	 * Get a shared lock. This allows vacuum to ensure no in-flight inserts
 	 * before repairing graph. Use a page lock so it does not interfere with
@@ -517,12 +522,8 @@ HnswInsertTuple(Relation index, Datum *values, bool *isnull, ItemPointer heap_ti
 	 */
 	LockPage(index, HNSW_UPDATE_LOCK, lockmode);
 
-	/* Get m and entry point */
-	HnswGetMetaPageInfo(index, &m, &entryPoint);
-
-	/* Create an element */
-	element = HnswInitElement(heap_tid, m, HnswGetMl(m), HnswGetMaxLevel(m));
-	element->vec = DatumGetVector(value);
+	/* Get entry point */
+	entryPoint = HnswGetEntryPoint(index);
 
 	/* Prevent concurrent inserts when likely updating entry point */
 	if (entryPoint == NULL || element->level > entryPoint->level)

src/hnswscan.c

@@ -19,11 +19,7 @@ GetScanItems(IndexScanDesc scan, Datum q)
 	Oid			collation = so->collation;
 	List	   *ep;
 	List	   *w;
-	int			m;
-	HnswElement entryPoint;
-
-	/* Get m and entry point */
-	HnswGetMetaPageInfo(index, &m, &entryPoint);
+	HnswElement entryPoint = HnswGetEntryPoint(index);
 
 	if (entryPoint == NULL)
 		return NIL;
@@ -32,11 +28,11 @@ GetScanItems(IndexScanDesc scan, Datum q)
 
 	for (int lc = entryPoint->level; lc >= 1; lc--)
 	{
-		w = HnswSearchLayer(q, ep, 1, lc, index, procinfo, collation, m, false, NULL);
+		w = HnswSearchLayer(q, ep, 1, lc, index, procinfo, collation, false, NULL);
 		ep = w;
 	}
 
-	return HnswSearchLayer(q, ep, hnsw_ef_search, 0, index, procinfo, collation, m, false, NULL);
+	return HnswSearchLayer(q, ep, hnsw_ef_search, 0, index, procinfo, collation, false, NULL);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -63,30 +59,72 @@ GetDimensions(Relation index)
 }
 
 /*
- * Get scan value
+ * Remove deleted heap TID
  */
-static Datum
-GetScanValue(IndexScanDesc scan)
+static void
+RemoveHeapTid(IndexScanDesc scan)
 {
 	HnswScanOpaque so = (HnswScanOpaque) scan->opaque;
-	Datum		value;
+	Relation	index = scan->indexRelation;
+	Buffer		buf = so->buf;
+	Page		page;
+	GenericXLogState *state;
+	ItemId		itemid;
+	HnswElementTuple etup;
+	Size		etupSize;
+	int			idx = -1;
 
-	if (scan->orderByData->sk_flags & SK_ISNULL)
-		value = PointerGetDatum(InitVector(GetDimensions(scan->indexRelation)));
-	else
+	/* Safety check */
+	if (!BufferIsValid(buf) || !OffsetNumberIsValid(so->offno) || !ItemPointerIsValid(&so->heaptid))
+		return;
+
+	/* Use WAL rather than hint */
+	LockBuffer(buf, BUFFER_LOCK_EXCLUSIVE);
+	state = GenericXLogStart(index);
+	page = GenericXLogRegisterBuffer(state, buf, 0);
+	itemid = PageGetItemId(page, so->offno);
+	etup = (HnswElementTuple) PageGetItem(page, itemid);
+	etupSize = ItemIdGetLength(itemid);
+
+	Assert(HnswIsElementTuple(etup));
+
+	/* Find index */
+	for (int i = 0; i < HNSW_HEAPTIDS; i++)
 	{
-		value = scan->orderByData->sk_argument;
+		if (!ItemPointerIsValid(&etup->heaptids[i]))
+			break;
 
-		/* Value should not be compressed or toasted */
-		Assert(!VARATT_IS_COMPRESSED(DatumGetPointer(value)));
-		Assert(!VARATT_IS_EXTENDED(DatumGetPointer(value)));
-
-		/* Fine if normalization fails */
-		if (so->normprocinfo != NULL)
-			HnswNormValue(so->normprocinfo, so->collation, &value, NULL);
+		if (ItemPointerEquals(&etup->heaptids[i], &so->heaptid))
+		{
+			idx = i;
+			break;
+		}
 	}
 
-	return value;
+	if (idx == -1)
+		GenericXLogAbort(state);
+	else
+	{
+		/* Move pointers forward */
+		for (int i = idx; i < HNSW_HEAPTIDS; i++)
+		{
+			if (i + 1 == HNSW_HEAPTIDS || !ItemPointerIsValid(&etup->heaptids[i + 1]))
+				ItemPointerSetInvalid(&etup->heaptids[i]);
+			else
+				ItemPointerCopy(&etup->heaptids[i + 1], &etup->heaptids[i]);
+		}
+
+		/* Overwrite tuple */
+		if (!PageIndexTupleOverwrite(page, so->offno, (Item) etup, etupSize))
+			elog(ERROR, "failed to add index item to \"%s\"", RelationGetRelationName(index));
+
+		/* Commit */
+		MarkBufferDirty(buf);
+		GenericXLogFinish(state);
+	}
+
+	/* Unlock buffer */
+	LockBuffer(buf, BUFFER_LOCK_UNLOCK);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -102,6 +140,9 @@ hnswbeginscan(Relation index, int nkeys, int norderbys)
 
 	so = (HnswScanOpaque) palloc(sizeof(HnswScanOpaqueData));
 	so->buf = InvalidBuffer;
+	ItemPointerSetInvalid(&so->heaptid);
+	so->offno = InvalidOffsetNumber;
+	so->removedCount = 0;
 	so->first = true;
 	so->tmpCtx = AllocSetContextCreate(CurrentMemoryContext,
 									   "Hnsw scan temporary context",
@@ -126,6 +167,7 @@ hnswrescan(IndexScanDesc scan, ScanKey keys, int nkeys, ScanKey orderbys, int no
 	HnswScanOpaque so = (HnswScanOpaque) scan->opaque;
 
 	so->first = true;
+	ItemPointerSetInvalid(&so->heaptid);
 	MemoryContextReset(so->tmpCtx);
 
 	if (keys && scan->numberOfKeys > 0)
@@ -161,8 +203,20 @@ hnswgettuple(IndexScanDesc scan, ScanDirection dir)
 		if (scan->orderByData == NULL)
 			elog(ERROR, "cannot scan hnsw index without order");
 
-		/* Get scan value */
-		value = GetScanValue(scan);
+		if (scan->orderByData->sk_flags & SK_ISNULL)
+			value = PointerGetDatum(InitVector(GetDimensions(scan->indexRelation)));
+		else
+		{
+			value = scan->orderByData->sk_argument;
+
+			/* Value should not be compressed or toasted */
+			Assert(!VARATT_IS_COMPRESSED(DatumGetPointer(value)));
+			Assert(!VARATT_IS_EXTENDED(DatumGetPointer(value)));
+
+			/* Fine if normalization fails */
+			if (so->normprocinfo != NULL)
+				HnswNormValue(so->normprocinfo, so->collation, &value, NULL);
+		}
 
 		/*
 		 * Get a shared lock. This allows vacuum to ensure no in-flight scans
@@ -177,33 +231,51 @@ hnswgettuple(IndexScanDesc scan, ScanDirection dir)
 
 		so->first = false;
 	}
+	else
+	{
+		/*
+		 * Remove dead tuples. kill_prior_tuple will only be true if not in
+		 * recovery. Limit the number removed per scan for performance.
+		 */
+		if (scan->kill_prior_tuple && so->removedCount < 3)
+		{
+			RemoveHeapTid(scan);
+			so->removedCount++;
+		}
+	}
 
 	while (list_length(so->w) > 0)
 	{
 		HnswCandidate *hc = llast(so->w);
-		ItemPointer heaptid;
+		ItemPointer tid;
 		BlockNumber indexblkno;
+		OffsetNumber indexoffno;
 
-		/* Move to next element if no valid heap TIDs */
+		/* Move to next element if no valid heap tids */
 		if (list_length(hc->element->heaptids) == 0)
 		{
 			so->w = list_delete_last(so->w);
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		heaptid = llast(hc->element->heaptids);
+		tid = llast(hc->element->heaptids);
 		indexblkno = hc->element->blkno;
+		indexoffno = hc->element->offno;
 
 		hc->element->heaptids = list_delete_last(hc->element->heaptids);
 
 		MemoryContextSwitchTo(oldCtx);
 
 #if PG_VERSION_NUM >= 120000
-		scan->xs_heaptid = *heaptid;
+		scan->xs_heaptid = *tid;
 #else
-		scan->xs_ctup.t_self = *heaptid;
+		scan->xs_ctup.t_self = *tid;
 #endif
 
+		/* Keep track of info needed to remove dead tuples */
+		so->heaptid = *tid;
+		so->offno = indexoffno;
+
 		/* Unpin buffer */
 		if (BufferIsValid(so->buf))
 			ReleaseBuffer(so->buf);

src/hnswutils.c

@@ -210,43 +210,25 @@ HnswInitElementFromBlock(BlockNumber blkno, OffsetNumber offno)
 }
 
 /*
- * Get the metapage info
+ * Get the entry point
  */
-void
-HnswGetMetaPageInfo(Relation index, int *m, HnswElement * entryPoint)
+HnswElement
+HnswGetEntryPoint(Relation index)
 {
 	Buffer		buf;
 	Page		page;
 	HnswMetaPage metap;
+	HnswElement entryPoint = NULL;
 
 	buf = ReadBuffer(index, HNSW_METAPAGE_BLKNO);
 	LockBuffer(buf, BUFFER_LOCK_SHARE);
 	page = BufferGetPage(buf);
 	metap = HnswPageGetMeta(page);
 
-	if (m != NULL)
-		*m = metap->m;
-
-	if (entryPoint != NULL)
-	{
-		if (BlockNumberIsValid(metap->entryBlkno))
-			*entryPoint = HnswInitElementFromBlock(metap->entryBlkno, metap->entryOffno);
-		else
-			*entryPoint = NULL;
-	}
+	if (BlockNumberIsValid(metap->entryBlkno))
+		entryPoint = HnswInitElementFromBlock(metap->entryBlkno, metap->entryOffno);
 
 	UnlockReleaseBuffer(buf);
-}
-
-/*
- * Get the entry point
- */
-HnswElement
-HnswGetEntryPoint(Relation index)
-{
-	HnswElement entryPoint;
-
-	HnswGetMetaPageInfo(index, NULL, &entryPoint);
 
 	return entryPoint;
 }
@@ -355,9 +337,10 @@ HnswSetNeighborTuple(HnswNeighborTuple ntup, HnswElement e, int m)
  * Load neighbors from page
  */
 static void
-LoadNeighborsFromPage(HnswElement element, Relation index, Page page, int m)
+LoadNeighborsFromPage(HnswElement element, Relation index, Page page)
 {
 	HnswNeighborTuple ntup = (HnswNeighborTuple) PageGetItem(page, PageGetItemId(page, element->neighborOffno));
+	int			m = HnswGetM(index);
 	int			neighborCount = (element->level + 2) * m;
 
 	Assert(HnswIsNeighborTuple(ntup));
@@ -398,7 +381,7 @@ LoadNeighborsFromPage(HnswElement element, Relation index, Page page, int m)
  * Load neighbors
  */
 void
-HnswLoadNeighbors(HnswElement element, Relation index, int m)
+HnswLoadNeighbors(HnswElement element, Relation index)
 {
 	Buffer		buf;
 	Page		page;
@@ -407,7 +390,7 @@ HnswLoadNeighbors(HnswElement element, Relation index, int m)
 	LockBuffer(buf, BUFFER_LOCK_SHARE);
 	page = BufferGetPage(buf);
 
-	LoadNeighborsFromPage(element, index, page, m);
+	LoadNeighborsFromPage(element, index, page);
 
 	UnlockReleaseBuffer(buf);
 }
@@ -560,7 +543,7 @@ AddToVisited(HTAB *v, HnswCandidate * hc, Relation index, bool *found)
  * Algorithm 2 from paper
  */
 List *
-HnswSearchLayer(Datum q, List *ep, int ef, int lc, Relation index, FmgrInfo *procinfo, Oid collation, int m, bool inserting, HnswElement skipElement)
+HnswSearchLayer(Datum q, List *ep, int ef, int lc, Relation index, FmgrInfo *procinfo, Oid collation, bool inserting, HnswElement skipElement)
 {
 	ListCell   *lc2;
 
@@ -568,6 +551,8 @@ HnswSearchLayer(Datum q, List *ep, int ef, int lc, Relation index, FmgrInfo *pro
 	pairingheap *C = pairingheap_allocate(CompareNearestCandidates, NULL);
 	pairingheap *W = pairingheap_allocate(CompareFurthestCandidates, NULL);
 	int			wlen = 0;
+	uint64		dead = 0;
+	uint64		maxAdditional = skipElement == NULL ? ef : PG_UINT64_MAX;
 	HASHCTL		hash_ctl;
 	HTAB	   *v;
 
@@ -596,13 +581,14 @@ HnswSearchLayer(Datum q, List *ep, int ef, int lc, Relation index, FmgrInfo *pro
 		pairingheap_add(C, &(CreatePairingHeapNode(hc)->ph_node));
 		pairingheap_add(W, &(CreatePairingHeapNode(hc)->ph_node));
 
-		/*
-		 * Do not count elements being deleted towards ef when vacuuming. It
-		 * would be ideal to do this for inserts as well, but this could
-		 * affect insert performance.
-		 */
-		if (skipElement == NULL || list_length(hc->element->heaptids) != 0)
-			wlen++;
+		/* Do not count certain number of dead elements towards ef */
+		if (list_length(hc->element->heaptids) == 0)
+		{
+			if ((++dead) <= maxAdditional)
+				continue;
+		}
+
+		wlen++;
 	}
 
 	while (!pairingheap_is_empty(C))
@@ -615,7 +601,7 @@ HnswSearchLayer(Datum q, List *ep, int ef, int lc, Relation index, FmgrInfo *pro
 			break;
 
 		if (c->element->neighbors == NULL)
-			HnswLoadNeighbors(c->element, index, m);
+			HnswLoadNeighbors(c->element, index);
 
 		/* Get the neighborhood at layer lc */
 		neighborhood = &c->element->neighbors[lc];
@@ -655,19 +641,18 @@ HnswSearchLayer(Datum q, List *ep, int ef, int lc, Relation index, FmgrInfo *pro
 					pairingheap_add(C, &(CreatePairingHeapNode(ec)->ph_node));
 					pairingheap_add(W, &(CreatePairingHeapNode(ec)->ph_node));
 
-					/*
-					 * Do not count elements being deleted towards ef when
-					 * vacuuming. It would be ideal to do this for inserts as
-					 * well, but this could affect insert performance.
-					 */
-					if (skipElement == NULL || list_length(e->element->heaptids) != 0)
+					/* Do not count certain number of dead elements towards ef */
+					if (list_length(e->element->heaptids) == 0)
 					{
-						wlen++;
-
-						/* No need to decrement wlen */
-						if (wlen > ef)
-							pairingheap_remove_first(W);
+						if ((++dead) <= maxAdditional)
+							continue;
 					}
+
+					wlen++;
+
+					/* No need to decrement wlen */
+					if (wlen > ef)
+						pairingheap_remove_first(W);
 				}
 			}
 		}
@@ -973,7 +958,7 @@ HnswInsertElement(HnswElement element, HnswElement entryPoint, Relation index, F
 	/* 1st phase: greedy search to insert level */
 	for (int lc = entryLevel; lc >= level + 1; lc--)
 	{
-		w = HnswSearchLayer(q, ep, 1, lc, index, procinfo, collation, m, true, skipElement);
+		w = HnswSearchLayer(q, ep, 1, lc, index, procinfo, collation, true, skipElement);
 		ep = w;
 	}
 
@@ -991,7 +976,7 @@ HnswInsertElement(HnswElement element, HnswElement entryPoint, Relation index, F
 		List	   *neighbors;
 		List	   *lw;
 
-		w = HnswSearchLayer(q, ep, efConstruction, lc, index, procinfo, collation, m, true, skipElement);
+		w = HnswSearchLayer(q, ep, efConstruction, lc, index, procinfo, collation, true, skipElement);
 
 		/* Elements being deleted or skipped can help with search */
 		/* but should be removed before selecting neighbors */

src/hnswvacuum.c

@@ -582,6 +582,7 @@ InitVacuumState(HnswVacuumState * vacuumstate, IndexVacuumInfo *info, IndexBulkD
 	vacuumstate->stats = stats;
 	vacuumstate->callback = callback;
 	vacuumstate->callback_state = callback_state;
+	vacuumstate->m = HnswGetM(index);
 	vacuumstate->efConstruction = HnswGetEfConstruction(index);
 	vacuumstate->bas = GetAccessStrategy(BAS_BULKREAD);
 	vacuumstate->procinfo = index_getprocinfo(index, 1, HNSW_DISTANCE_PROC);
@@ -591,9 +592,6 @@ InitVacuumState(HnswVacuumState * vacuumstate, IndexVacuumInfo *info, IndexBulkD
 												"Hnsw vacuum temporary context",
 												ALLOCSET_DEFAULT_SIZES);
 
-	/* Get m from metapage */
-	HnswGetMetaPageInfo(index, &vacuumstate->m, NULL);
-
 	/* Create hash table */
 	hash_ctl.keysize = sizeof(ItemPointerData);
 	hash_ctl.entrysize = sizeof(ItemPointerData);

src/ivfflat.c

@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ ivfflatcostestimate(PlannerInfo *root, IndexPath *path, double loop_count,
 	int			lists;
 	double		ratio;
 	double		spc_seq_page_cost;
-	Relation	index;
+	Relation	indexRel;
 #if PG_VERSION_NUM < 120000
 	List	   *qinfos;
 #endif
@@ -89,9 +89,9 @@ ivfflatcostestimate(PlannerInfo *root, IndexPath *path, double loop_count,
 
 	MemSet(&costs, 0, sizeof(costs));
 
-	index = index_open(path->indexinfo->indexoid, NoLock);
-	IvfflatGetMetaPageInfo(index, &lists, NULL);
-	index_close(index, NoLock);
+	indexRel = index_open(path->indexinfo->indexoid, NoLock);
+	lists = IvfflatGetLists(indexRel);
+	index_close(indexRel, NoLock);
 
 	/* Get the ratio of lists that we need to visit */
 	ratio = ((double) ivfflat_probes) / lists;
@@ -182,15 +182,6 @@ ivfflatvalidate(Oid opclassoid)
 	return true;
 }
 
-/*
- * Checks if index-only scan is supported
- */
-static bool
-ivfflatcanreturn(Relation index, int attno)
-{
-	return attno == 1 && IvfflatOptionalProcInfo(index, IVFFLAT_NORM_PROC) == NULL;
-}
-
 /*
  * Define index handler
  *
@@ -232,7 +223,7 @@ ivfflathandler(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 	amroutine->aminsert = ivfflatinsert;
 	amroutine->ambulkdelete = ivfflatbulkdelete;
 	amroutine->amvacuumcleanup = ivfflatvacuumcleanup;
-	amroutine->amcanreturn = ivfflatcanreturn;
+	amroutine->amcanreturn = NULL;	/* tuple not included in heapsort */
 	amroutine->amcostestimate = ivfflatcostestimate;
 	amroutine->amoptions = ivfflatoptions;
 	amroutine->amproperty = NULL;	/* TODO AMPROP_DISTANCE_ORDERABLE */

src/ivfflat.h

@@ -244,11 +244,8 @@ typedef struct IvfflatScanList
 typedef struct IvfflatScanOpaqueData
 {
 	int			probes;
-	int			dimensions;
 	bool		first;
 	Buffer		buf;
-	ItemPointerData heaptid;
-	IndexTuple	itup;
 
 	/* Sorting */
 	Tuplesortstate *sortstate;
@@ -281,7 +278,6 @@ void		IvfflatKmeans(Relation index, VectorArray samples, VectorArray centers);
 FmgrInfo   *IvfflatOptionalProcInfo(Relation rel, uint16 procnum);
 bool		IvfflatNormValue(FmgrInfo *procinfo, Oid collation, Datum *value, Vector * result);
 int			IvfflatGetLists(Relation index);
-void		IvfflatGetMetaPageInfo(Relation index, int *lists, int *dimensions);
 void		IvfflatUpdateList(Relation index, ListInfo listInfo, BlockNumber insertPage, BlockNumber originalInsertPage, BlockNumber startPage, ForkNumber forkNum);
 void		IvfflatCommitBuffer(Buffer buf, GenericXLogState *state);
 void		IvfflatAppendPage(Relation index, Buffer *buf, Page *page, GenericXLogState **state, ForkNumber forkNum);

src/ivfscan.c

@@ -31,36 +31,36 @@ CompareLists(const pairingheap_node *a, const pairingheap_node *b, void *arg)
 static void
 GetScanLists(IndexScanDesc scan, Datum value)
 {
-	IvfflatScanOpaque so = (IvfflatScanOpaque) scan->opaque;
+	Buffer		cbuf;
+	Page		cpage;
+	IvfflatList list;
+	OffsetNumber offno;
+	OffsetNumber maxoffno;
 	BlockNumber nextblkno = IVFFLAT_HEAD_BLKNO;
 	int			listCount = 0;
+	IvfflatScanOpaque so = (IvfflatScanOpaque) scan->opaque;
+	double		distance;
+	IvfflatScanList *scanlist;
 	double		maxDistance = DBL_MAX;
 
 	/* Search all list pages */
 	while (BlockNumberIsValid(nextblkno))
 	{
-		Buffer		cbuf;
-		Page		cpage;
-		OffsetNumber maxoffno;
-
 		cbuf = ReadBuffer(scan->indexRelation, nextblkno);
 		LockBuffer(cbuf, BUFFER_LOCK_SHARE);
 		cpage = BufferGetPage(cbuf);
 
 		maxoffno = PageGetMaxOffsetNumber(cpage);
 
-		for (OffsetNumber offno = FirstOffsetNumber; offno <= maxoffno; offno = OffsetNumberNext(offno))
+		for (offno = FirstOffsetNumber; offno <= maxoffno; offno = OffsetNumberNext(offno))
 		{
-			IvfflatList list = (IvfflatList) PageGetItem(cpage, PageGetItemId(cpage, offno));
-			double		distance;
+			list = (IvfflatList) PageGetItem(cpage, PageGetItemId(cpage, offno));
 
 			/* Use procinfo from the index instead of scan key for performance */
 			distance = DatumGetFloat8(FunctionCall2Coll(so->procinfo, so->collation, PointerGetDatum(&list->center), value));
 
 			if (listCount < so->probes)
 			{
-				IvfflatScanList *scanlist;
-
 				scanlist = &so->lists[listCount];
 				scanlist->startPage = list->startPage;
 				scanlist->distance = distance;
@@ -75,8 +75,6 @@ GetScanLists(IndexScanDesc scan, Datum value)
 			}
 			else if (distance < maxDistance)
 			{
-				IvfflatScanList *scanlist;
-
 				/* Remove */
 				scanlist = (IvfflatScanList *) pairingheap_remove_first(so->listQueue);
 
@@ -103,6 +101,14 @@ static void
 GetScanItems(IndexScanDesc scan, Datum value)
 {
 	IvfflatScanOpaque so = (IvfflatScanOpaque) scan->opaque;
+	Buffer		buf;
+	Page		page;
+	IndexTuple	itup;
+	BlockNumber searchPage;
+	OffsetNumber offno;
+	OffsetNumber maxoffno;
+	Datum		datum;
+	bool		isnull;
 	TupleDesc	tupdesc = RelationGetDescr(scan->indexRelation);
 	double		tuples = 0;
 
@@ -122,35 +128,20 @@ GetScanItems(IndexScanDesc scan, Datum value)
 	/* Search closest probes lists */
 	while (!pairingheap_is_empty(so->listQueue))
 	{
-		BlockNumber searchPage = ((IvfflatScanList *) pairingheap_remove_first(so->listQueue))->startPage;
+		searchPage = ((IvfflatScanList *) pairingheap_remove_first(so->listQueue))->startPage;
 
 		/* Search all entry pages for list */
 		while (BlockNumberIsValid(searchPage))
 		{
-			Buffer		buf;
-			Page		page;
-			OffsetNumber maxoffno;
-
 			buf = ReadBufferExtended(scan->indexRelation, MAIN_FORKNUM, searchPage, RBM_NORMAL, bas);
 			LockBuffer(buf, BUFFER_LOCK_SHARE);
 			page = BufferGetPage(buf);
 			maxoffno = PageGetMaxOffsetNumber(page);
 
-			for (OffsetNumber offno = FirstOffsetNumber; offno <= maxoffno; offno = OffsetNumberNext(offno))
+			for (offno = FirstOffsetNumber; offno <= maxoffno; offno = OffsetNumberNext(offno))
 			{
-				IndexTuple	itup;
-				Datum		datum;
-				bool		isnull;
-				ItemPointerData indextid;
-				ItemId		itemid = PageGetItemId(page, offno);
-
-				/* Skip dead tuples */
-				if (scan->ignore_killed_tuples && ItemIdIsDead(itemid))
-					continue;
-
-				itup = (IndexTuple) PageGetItem(page, itemid);
+				itup = (IndexTuple) PageGetItem(page, PageGetItemId(page, offno));
 				datum = index_getattr(itup, 1, tupdesc, &isnull);
-				ItemPointerSet(&indextid, searchPage, offno);
 
 				/*
 				 * Add virtual tuple
@@ -163,7 +154,7 @@ GetScanItems(IndexScanDesc scan, Datum value)
 				slot->tts_isnull[0] = false;
 				slot->tts_values[1] = PointerGetDatum(&itup->t_tid);
 				slot->tts_isnull[1] = false;
-				slot->tts_values[2] = PointerGetDatum(&indextid);
+				slot->tts_values[2] = Int32GetDatum((int) searchPage);
 				slot->tts_isnull[2] = false;
 				ExecStoreVirtualTuple(slot);
 
@@ -190,80 +181,26 @@ GetScanItems(IndexScanDesc scan, Datum value)
 }
 
 /*
- * Mark prior tuple as dead
+ * Get dimensions from metapage
  */
-static void
-MarkPriorTupleDead(IndexScanDesc scan)
+static int
+GetDimensions(Relation index)
 {
-	IvfflatScanOpaque so = (IvfflatScanOpaque) scan->opaque;
-	Buffer		buf = so->buf;
+	Buffer		buf;
 	Page		page;
-	OffsetNumber maxoffno;
+	IvfflatMetaPage metap;
+	int			dimensions;
 
-	/* Safety check */
-	if (!BufferIsValid(so->buf) || !ItemPointerIsValid(&so->heaptid))
-		return;
-
-	/* Only a shared locked is needed for ItemIdMarkDead */
+	buf = ReadBuffer(index, IVFFLAT_METAPAGE_BLKNO);
 	LockBuffer(buf, BUFFER_LOCK_SHARE);
 	page = BufferGetPage(buf);
-	maxoffno = PageGetMaxOffsetNumber(page);
+	metap = IvfflatPageGetMeta(page);
 
-	for (OffsetNumber offno = FirstOffsetNumber; offno <= maxoffno; offno = OffsetNumberNext(offno))
-	{
-		ItemId		itemid = PageGetItemId(page, offno);
-		IndexTuple	itup = (IndexTuple) PageGetItem(page, itemid);
+	dimensions = metap->dimensions;
 
-		/*
-		 * Find tuple. Since buffer has been pinned, tuple cannot have been
-		 * vacuumed (and heap TID reused).
-		 */
-		if (ItemPointerEquals(&itup->t_tid, &so->heaptid))
-		{
-			/*
-			 * Make sure tuple has not already been marked dead to avoid extra
-			 * WAL if wal_log_hints or data checksums enabled
-			 */
-			if (!ItemIdIsDead(itemid))
-			{
-				ItemIdMarkDead(itemid);
-				MarkBufferDirtyHint(buf, true);
-			}
+	UnlockReleaseBuffer(buf);
 
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-
-	/* Unlock buffer */
-	LockBuffer(buf, BUFFER_LOCK_UNLOCK);
-}
-
-/*
- * Set tuple for index-only scan
- */
-static void
-SetIndexTuple(IndexScanDesc scan, ItemPointer indextid)
-{
-	IvfflatScanOpaque so = (IvfflatScanOpaque) scan->opaque;
-	Buffer		buf = so->buf;
-	Page		page;
-	OffsetNumber offno = ItemPointerGetOffsetNumber(indextid);
-	IndexTuple	itup;
-	Size		itupSize;
-
-	LockBuffer(buf, BUFFER_LOCK_SHARE);
-	page = BufferGetPage(buf);
-	itup = (IndexTuple) PageGetItem(page, PageGetItemId(page, offno));
-	itupSize = IndexTupleSize(itup);
-
-	if (so->itup == NULL)
-		so->itup = palloc(BLCKSZ);
-
-	memcpy(so->itup, itup, itupSize);
-
-	scan->xs_itup = so->itup;
-
-	LockBuffer(buf, BUFFER_LOCK_UNLOCK);
+	return dimensions;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -275,7 +212,6 @@ ivfflatbeginscan(Relation index, int nkeys, int norderbys)
 	IndexScanDesc scan;
 	IvfflatScanOpaque so;
 	int			lists;
-	int			dimensions;
 	AttrNumber	attNums[] = {1};
 	Oid			sortOperators[] = {Float8LessOperator};
 	Oid			sortCollations[] = {InvalidOid};
@@ -283,9 +219,7 @@ ivfflatbeginscan(Relation index, int nkeys, int norderbys)
 	int			probes = ivfflat_probes;
 
 	scan = RelationGetIndexScan(index, nkeys, norderbys);
-
-	/* Get lists and dimensions from metapage */
-	IvfflatGetMetaPageInfo(index, &lists, &dimensions);
+	lists = IvfflatGetLists(scan->indexRelation);
 
 	if (probes > lists)
 		probes = lists;
@@ -293,10 +227,7 @@ ivfflatbeginscan(Relation index, int nkeys, int norderbys)
 	so = (IvfflatScanOpaque) palloc(offsetof(IvfflatScanOpaqueData, lists) + probes * sizeof(IvfflatScanList));
 	so->buf = InvalidBuffer;
 	so->first = true;
-	ItemPointerSetInvalid(&so->heaptid);
-	so->itup = NULL;
 	so->probes = probes;
-	so->dimensions = dimensions;
 
 	/* Set support functions */
 	so->procinfo = index_getprocinfo(index, 1, IVFFLAT_DISTANCE_PROC);
@@ -310,8 +241,8 @@ ivfflatbeginscan(Relation index, int nkeys, int norderbys)
 	so->tupdesc = CreateTemplateTupleDesc(3, false);
 #endif
 	TupleDescInitEntry(so->tupdesc, (AttrNumber) 1, "distance", FLOAT8OID, -1, 0);
-	TupleDescInitEntry(so->tupdesc, (AttrNumber) 2, "heaptid", TIDOID, -1, 0);
-	TupleDescInitEntry(so->tupdesc, (AttrNumber) 3, "indextid", TIDOID, -1, 0);
+	TupleDescInitEntry(so->tupdesc, (AttrNumber) 2, "tid", TIDOID, -1, 0);
+	TupleDescInitEntry(so->tupdesc, (AttrNumber) 3, "indexblkno", INT4OID, -1, 0);
 
 	/* Prep sort */
 	so->sortstate = tuplesort_begin_heap(so->tupdesc, 1, attNums, sortOperators, sortCollations, nullsFirstFlags, work_mem, NULL, false);
@@ -326,8 +257,6 @@ ivfflatbeginscan(Relation index, int nkeys, int norderbys)
 
 	scan->opaque = so;
 
-	scan->xs_itupdesc = RelationGetDescr(index);
-
 	return scan;
 }
 
@@ -345,7 +274,6 @@ ivfflatrescan(IndexScanDesc scan, ScanKey keys, int nkeys, ScanKey orderbys, int
 #endif
 
 	so->first = true;
-	ItemPointerSetInvalid(&so->heaptid);
 	pairingheap_reset(so->listQueue);
 
 	if (keys && scan->numberOfKeys > 0)
@@ -381,7 +309,7 @@ ivfflatgettuple(IndexScanDesc scan, ScanDirection dir)
 			elog(ERROR, "cannot scan ivfflat index without order");
 
 		if (scan->orderByData->sk_flags & SK_ISNULL)
-			value = PointerGetDatum(InitVector(so->dimensions));
+			value = PointerGetDatum(InitVector(GetDimensions(scan->indexRelation)));
 		else
 		{
 			value = scan->orderByData->sk_argument;
@@ -403,27 +331,18 @@ ivfflatgettuple(IndexScanDesc scan, ScanDirection dir)
 		if (value != scan->orderByData->sk_argument)
 			pfree(DatumGetPointer(value));
 	}
-	else
-	{
-		/* Mark prior tuple as dead */
-		if (scan->kill_prior_tuple)
-			MarkPriorTupleDead(scan);
-	}
 
 	if (tuplesort_gettupleslot(so->sortstate, true, false, so->slot, NULL))
 	{
-		ItemPointer heaptid = (ItemPointer) DatumGetPointer(slot_getattr(so->slot, 2, &so->isnull));
-		ItemPointer indextid = (ItemPointer) DatumGetPointer(slot_getattr(so->slot, 3, &so->isnull));
+		ItemPointer tid = (ItemPointer) DatumGetPointer(slot_getattr(so->slot, 2, &so->isnull));
+		BlockNumber indexblkno = DatumGetInt32(slot_getattr(so->slot, 3, &so->isnull));
 
 #if PG_VERSION_NUM >= 120000
-		scan->xs_heaptid = *heaptid;
+		scan->xs_heaptid = *tid;
 #else
-		scan->xs_ctup.t_self = *heaptid;
+		scan->xs_ctup.t_self = *tid;
 #endif
 
-		/* Keep track of info needed to mark tuple as dead */
-		so->heaptid = *heaptid;
-
 		/* Unpin buffer */
 		if (BufferIsValid(so->buf))
 			ReleaseBuffer(so->buf);
@@ -434,11 +353,7 @@ ivfflatgettuple(IndexScanDesc scan, ScanDirection dir)
 		 *
 		 * https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/index-locking.html
 		 */
-		so->buf = ReadBuffer(scan->indexRelation, ItemPointerGetBlockNumber(indextid));
-
-		/* Set tuple for index-only scan */
-		if (scan->xs_want_itup)
-			SetIndexTuple(scan, indextid);
+		so->buf = ReadBuffer(scan->indexRelation, indexblkno);
 
 		scan->xs_recheckorderby = false;
 		return true;
@@ -459,9 +374,6 @@ ivfflatendscan(IndexScanDesc scan)
 	if (BufferIsValid(so->buf))
 		ReleaseBuffer(so->buf);
 
-	if (so->itup != NULL)
-		pfree(so->itup);
-
 	pairingheap_free(so->listQueue);
 	tuplesort_end(so->sortstate);
 

src/ivfutils.c

@@ -172,29 +172,6 @@ IvfflatAppendPage(Relation index, Buffer *buf, Page *page, GenericXLogState **st
 	*buf = newbuf;
 }
 
-/*
- * Get the metapage info
- */
-void
-IvfflatGetMetaPageInfo(Relation index, int *lists, int *dimensions)
-{
-	Buffer		buf;
-	Page		page;
-	IvfflatMetaPage metap;
-
-	buf = ReadBuffer(index, IVFFLAT_METAPAGE_BLKNO);
-	LockBuffer(buf, BUFFER_LOCK_SHARE);
-	page = BufferGetPage(buf);
-	metap = IvfflatPageGetMeta(page);
-
-	*lists = metap->lists;
-
-	if (dimensions != NULL)
-		*dimensions = metap->dimensions;
-
-	UnlockReleaseBuffer(buf);
-}
-
 /*
  * Update the start or insert page of a list
  */

src/vector.c

@@ -695,8 +695,6 @@ vector_spherical_distance(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 {
 	Vector	   *a = PG_GETARG_VECTOR_P(0);
 	Vector	   *b = PG_GETARG_VECTOR_P(1);
-	float	   *ax = a->x;
-	float	   *bx = b->x;
 	float		dp = 0.0;
 	double		distance;
 
@@ -704,7 +702,7 @@ vector_spherical_distance(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 
 	/* Auto-vectorized */
 	for (int i = 0; i < a->dim; i++)
-		dp += ax[i] * bx[i];
+		dp += a->x[i] * b->x[i];
 
 	distance = (double) dp;
 

test/expected/functions.out

@@ -106,12 +106,6 @@ SELECT cosine_distance('[1,1]', '[1,1]');
                0
 (1 row)
 
-SELECT cosine_distance('[1,0]', '[0,2]');
- cosine_distance 
------------------
-               1
-(1 row)
-
 SELECT cosine_distance('[1,1]', '[-1,-1]');
  cosine_distance 
 -----------------

test/sql/functions.sql

@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ SELECT inner_product('[3e38]', '[3e38]');
 SELECT cosine_distance('[1,2]', '[2,4]');
 SELECT cosine_distance('[1,2]', '[0,0]');
 SELECT cosine_distance('[1,1]', '[1,1]');
-SELECT cosine_distance('[1,0]', '[0,2]');
 SELECT cosine_distance('[1,1]', '[-1,-1]');
 SELECT cosine_distance('[1,2]', '[3]');
 SELECT cosine_distance('[1,1]', '[1.1,1.1]');

test/t/001_ivfflat_wal.pl

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ sub test_index_replay
 
 	# Wait for replica to catch up
 	my $applname = $node_replica->name;
+
+	my $server_version_num = $node_primary->safe_psql("postgres", "SHOW server_version_num");
 	my $caughtup_query = "SELECT pg_current_wal_lsn() <= replay_lsn FROM pg_stat_replication WHERE application_name = '$applname';";
 	$node_primary->poll_query_until('postgres', $caughtup_query)
 	  or die "Timed out while waiting for replica 1 to catch up";

test/t/010_hnsw_wal.pl

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ sub test_index_replay
 
 	# Wait for replica to catch up
 	my $applname = $node_replica->name;
+
+	my $server_version_num = $node_primary->safe_psql("postgres", "SHOW server_version_num");
 	my $caughtup_query = "SELECT pg_current_wal_lsn() <= replay_lsn FROM pg_stat_replication WHERE application_name = '$applname';";
 	$node_primary->poll_query_until('postgres', $caughtup_query)
 	  or die "Timed out while waiting for replica 1 to catch up";
@@ -36,8 +38,9 @@ sub test_index_replay
 	);
 
 	# Run test queries and compare their result
-	my $primary_result = $node_primary->safe_psql("postgres", $queries);
+	# Query replica first since index scan on primary can generate WAL removing tuples
 	my $replica_result = $node_replica->safe_psql("postgres", $queries);
+	my $primary_result = $node_primary->safe_psql("postgres", $queries);
 
 	is($primary_result, $replica_result, "$test_name: query result matches");
 	return;

test/t/015_hnsw_duplicates.pl

@@ -23,25 +23,27 @@ sub insert_vectors
 
 sub test_duplicates
 {
+	my ($exp) = @_;
+
 	my $res = $node->safe_psql("postgres", qq(
 		SET enable_seqscan = off;
 		SET hnsw.ef_search = 1;
 		SELECT COUNT(*) FROM (SELECT * FROM tst ORDER BY v <-> '[1,1,1]') t;
 	));
-	is($res, 10);
+	is($res, $exp);
 }
 
 # Test duplicates with build
 insert_vectors();
 $node->safe_psql("postgres", "CREATE INDEX idx ON tst USING hnsw (v vector_l2_ops);");
-test_duplicates();
+test_duplicates(10);
 
 # Reset
 $node->safe_psql("postgres", "TRUNCATE tst;");
 
 # Test duplicates with inserts
 insert_vectors();
-test_duplicates();
+test_duplicates(10);
 
 # Test fallback path for inserts
 $node->pgbench(
@@ -55,4 +57,15 @@ $node->pgbench(
 	}
 );
 
+# Reset
+$node->safe_psql("postgres", "TRUNCATE tst;");
+
+# Test deletes with index scan
+$node->safe_psql("postgres", "INSERT INTO tst SELECT '[1,1,1]' FROM generate_series(1, 10) i;");
+$node->safe_psql("postgres", "DELETE FROM tst WHERE ctid IN (SELECT ctid FROM tst ORDER BY random() LIMIT 5);");
+for (1 .. 3)
+{
+	test_duplicates(5);
+}
+
 done_testing();

test/t/018_ivfflat_deletes.pl

@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-use strict;
-use warnings;
-use PostgresNode;
-use TestLib;
-use Test::More;
-
-my $dim = 3;
-
-my $array_sql = join(",", ('random()') x $dim);
-
-# Initialize node
-my $node = get_new_node('node');
-$node->init;
-$node->start;
-
-# Create table and index
-$node->safe_psql("postgres", "CREATE EXTENSION vector;");
-$node->safe_psql("postgres", "CREATE TABLE tst (i serial, v vector($dim));");
-$node->safe_psql("postgres",
-	"INSERT INTO tst (v) SELECT ARRAY[$array_sql] FROM generate_series(1, 10000) i;"
-);
-$node->safe_psql("postgres", "CREATE INDEX ON tst USING ivfflat (v vector_l2_ops);");
-
-# Delete data
-$node->safe_psql("postgres", "DELETE FROM tst WHERE i % 100 != 0;");
-
-my $exp = $node->safe_psql("postgres", qq(
-	SET enable_indexscan = off;
-	SELECT i FROM tst ORDER BY v <-> '[0,0,0]';
-));
-
-# Run twice to make sure correct tuples marked as dead
-for (1 .. 2)
-{
-	my $res = $node->safe_psql("postgres", qq(
-		SET enable_seqscan = off;
-		SET ivfflat.probes = 100;
-		SELECT i FROM tst ORDER BY v <-> '[0,0,0]';
-	));
-	is($res, $exp);
-}
-
-done_testing();

vector.control

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-comment = 'vector data type and ivfflat and hnsw access methods'
+comment = 'vector data type and ivfflat access method'
 default_version = '0.5.0'
 module_pathname = '$libdir/vector'
 relocatable = true