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…sort` and update docs (#7723)

* Improve documentation for bounded_order_preserving_variants config

* update docs

* fmt

* update config

* fix typo :facepalm

* prettier

* Reword for clarity
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alamb authored Oct 4, 2023
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12 changes: 7 additions & 5 deletions datafusion/common/src/config.rs
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/// ```
pub repartition_sorts: bool, default = true

/// When true, DataFusion will opportunistically remove sorts by replacing
/// `RepartitionExec` with `SortPreservingRepartitionExec`, and
/// `CoalescePartitionsExec` with `SortPreservingMergeExec`,
/// even when the query is bounded.
pub bounded_order_preserving_variants: bool, default = false
/// When true, DataFusion will opportunistically remove sorts when the data is already sorted,
/// (i.e. setting `preserve_order` to true on `RepartitionExec` and
/// using `SortPreservingMergeExec`)
///
/// When false, DataFusion will maximize plan parallelism using
/// `RepartitionExec` even if this requires subsequently resorting data using a `SortExec`.
pub prefer_existing_sort: bool, default = false

/// When set to true, the logical plan optimizer will produce warning
/// messages if any optimization rules produce errors and then proceed to the next
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11 changes: 5 additions & 6 deletions datafusion/core/src/physical_optimizer/enforce_distribution.rs
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// - it is desired according to config
// - when plan is unbounded
let order_preserving_variants_desirable =
is_unbounded || config.optimizer.bounded_order_preserving_variants;
is_unbounded || config.optimizer.prefer_existing_sort;

if dist_context.plan.children().is_empty() {
return Ok(Transformed::No(dist_context));
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config.optimizer.enable_round_robin_repartition = false;
config.optimizer.repartition_file_scans = false;
config.optimizer.repartition_file_min_size = 1024;
config.optimizer.bounded_order_preserving_variants =
bounded_order_preserving_variants;
config.optimizer.prefer_existing_sort = bounded_order_preserving_variants;
ensure_distribution(distribution_context, &config).map(|item| item.into().plan)
}

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config.execution.target_partitions = $TARGET_PARTITIONS;
config.optimizer.repartition_file_scans = $REPARTITION_FILE_SCANS;
config.optimizer.repartition_file_min_size = $REPARTITION_FILE_MIN_SIZE;
config.optimizer.bounded_order_preserving_variants = $BOUNDED_ORDER_PRESERVING_VARIANTS;
config.optimizer.prefer_existing_sort = $BOUNDED_ORDER_PRESERVING_VARIANTS;

// NOTE: These tests verify the joint `EnforceDistribution` + `EnforceSorting` cascade
// because they were written prior to the separation of `BasicEnforcement` into
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let mut config = ConfigOptions::new();
config.execution.target_partitions = 10;
config.optimizer.enable_round_robin_repartition = true;
config.optimizer.bounded_order_preserving_variants = false;
config.optimizer.prefer_existing_sort = false;
let distribution_plan =
EnforceDistribution::new().optimize(physical_plan, &config)?;
assert_plan_txt!(expected, distribution_plan);
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let mut config = ConfigOptions::new();
config.execution.target_partitions = 10;
config.optimizer.enable_round_robin_repartition = true;
config.optimizer.bounded_order_preserving_variants = false;
config.optimizer.prefer_existing_sort = false;
let distribution_plan =
EnforceDistribution::new().optimize(physical_plan, &config)?;
assert_plan_txt!(expected, distribution_plan);
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Expand Up @@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ pub(crate) fn replace_with_order_preserving_variants(
// any case, as doing so helps fix the pipeline.
// Also do the replacement if opted-in via config options.
let use_order_preserving_variant =
config.optimizer.bounded_order_preserving_variants || unbounded_output(plan);
config.optimizer.prefer_existing_sort || unbounded_output(plan);
let updated_sort_input = get_updated_plan(
exec_tree,
is_spr_better || use_order_preserving_variant,
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// Run the rule top-down
// let optimized_physical_plan = physical_plan.transform_down(&replace_repartition_execs)?;
let config = SessionConfig::new().with_bounded_order_preserving_variants($ALLOW_BOUNDED);
let config = SessionConfig::new().with_prefer_existing_sort($ALLOW_BOUNDED);
let plan_with_pipeline_fixer = OrderPreservationContext::new(physical_plan);
let parallel = plan_with_pipeline_fixer.transform_up(&|plan_with_pipeline_fixer| replace_with_order_preserving_variants(plan_with_pipeline_fixer, false, false, config.options()))?;
let optimized_physical_plan = parallel.plan;
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20 changes: 12 additions & 8 deletions datafusion/execution/src/config.rs
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Expand Up @@ -145,10 +145,12 @@ impl SessionConfig {
self.options.optimizer.repartition_sorts
}

/// Remove sorts by replacing with order-preserving variants of operators,
/// even when query is bounded?
pub fn bounded_order_preserving_variants(&self) -> bool {
self.options.optimizer.bounded_order_preserving_variants
/// Prefer existing sort (true) or maximize parallelism (false). See
/// [prefer_existing_sort] for more details
///
/// [prefer_existing_sort]: datafusion_common::config::OptimizerOptions::prefer_existing_sort
pub fn prefer_existing_sort(&self) -> bool {
self.options.optimizer.prefer_existing_sort
}

/// Are statistics collected during execution?
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self
}

/// Enables or disables the use of order-preserving variants of `CoalescePartitions`
/// and `RepartitionExec` operators, even when the query is bounded
pub fn with_bounded_order_preserving_variants(mut self, enabled: bool) -> Self {
self.options.optimizer.bounded_order_preserving_variants = enabled;
/// Prefer existing sort (true) or maximize parallelism (false). See
/// [prefer_existing_sort] for more details
///
/// [prefer_existing_sort]: datafusion_common::config::OptimizerOptions::prefer_existing_sort
pub fn with_prefer_existing_sort(mut self, enabled: bool) -> Self {
self.options.optimizer.prefer_existing_sort = enabled;
self
}

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion datafusion/sqllogictest/test_files/information_schema.slt
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datafusion.explain.physical_plan_only false
datafusion.explain.show_statistics false
datafusion.optimizer.allow_symmetric_joins_without_pruning true
datafusion.optimizer.bounded_order_preserving_variants false
datafusion.optimizer.enable_round_robin_repartition true
datafusion.optimizer.enable_topk_aggregation true
datafusion.optimizer.filter_null_join_keys false
datafusion.optimizer.hash_join_single_partition_threshold 1048576
datafusion.optimizer.max_passes 3
datafusion.optimizer.prefer_existing_sort false
datafusion.optimizer.prefer_hash_join true
datafusion.optimizer.repartition_aggregations true
datafusion.optimizer.repartition_file_min_size 10485760
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion docs/source/user-guide/configs.md
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| datafusion.optimizer.repartition_file_scans | true | When set to `true`, file groups will be repartitioned to achieve maximum parallelism. Currently Parquet and CSV formats are supported. If set to `true`, all files will be repartitioned evenly (i.e., a single large file might be partitioned into smaller chunks) for parallel scanning. If set to `false`, different files will be read in parallel, but repartitioning won't happen within a single file. |
| datafusion.optimizer.repartition_windows | true | Should DataFusion repartition data using the partitions keys to execute window functions in parallel using the provided `target_partitions` level |
| datafusion.optimizer.repartition_sorts | true | Should DataFusion execute sorts in a per-partition fashion and merge afterwards instead of coalescing first and sorting globally. With this flag is enabled, plans in the form below `text "SortExec: [a@0 ASC]", " CoalescePartitionsExec", " RepartitionExec: partitioning=RoundRobinBatch(8), input_partitions=1", ` would turn into the plan below which performs better in multithreaded environments `text "SortPreservingMergeExec: [a@0 ASC]", " SortExec: [a@0 ASC]", " RepartitionExec: partitioning=RoundRobinBatch(8), input_partitions=1", ` |
| datafusion.optimizer.bounded_order_preserving_variants | false | When true, DataFusion will opportunistically remove sorts by replacing `RepartitionExec` with `SortPreservingRepartitionExec`, and `CoalescePartitionsExec` with `SortPreservingMergeExec`, even when the query is bounded. |
| datafusion.optimizer.prefer_existing_sort | false | When true, DataFusion will opportunistically remove sorts when the data is already sorted, (i.e. setting `preserve_order` to true on `RepartitionExec` and using `SortPreservingMergeExec`) When false, DataFusion will maximize plan parallelism using `RepartitionExec` even if this requires subsequently resorting data using a `SortExec`. |
| datafusion.optimizer.skip_failed_rules | false | When set to true, the logical plan optimizer will produce warning messages if any optimization rules produce errors and then proceed to the next rule. When set to false, any rules that produce errors will cause the query to fail |
| datafusion.optimizer.max_passes | 3 | Number of times that the optimizer will attempt to optimize the plan |
| datafusion.optimizer.top_down_join_key_reordering | true | When set to true, the physical plan optimizer will run a top down process to reorder the join keys |
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