[MDEV-8256] A part of a ROW comparison is erroneously optimized away Created: 2015-06-01  Updated: 2015-06-26  Resolved: 2015-06-26

Status: Closed
Project: MariaDB Server
Component/s: Optimizer
Affects Version/s: 10.0, 10.1
Fix Version/s: 10.1.6

Type: Bug Priority: Major
Reporter: Alexander Barkov Assignee: Alexander Barkov
Resolution: Fixed Votes: 0
Labels: None

Sprint: 10.1.6-1

 Description   

This script:

DROP TABLE IF EXISTS t1;
CREATE TABLE t1 (a VARCHAR(10) CHARACTER SET utf8);
INSERT INTO t1 VALUES ('1e1'),('1é1');
SELECT * FROM t1 WHERE a=10;
SELECT * FROM t1 WHERE a='1e1';
SELECT * FROM t1 WHERE a=10 AND a='1e1';

returns:

MariaDB [test]> SELECT * FROM t1 WHERE a=10;
+------+
| a    |
+------+
| 1e1  |
+------+
1 row in set, 1 warning (0.00 sec)
 
MariaDB [test]> SELECT * FROM t1 WHERE a='1e1';
+------+
| a    |
+------+
| 1e1  |
| 1é1  |
+------+
2 rows in set (0.00 sec)
 
MariaDB [test]> SELECT * FROM t1 WHERE a=10 AND a='1e1';
+------+
| a    |
+------+
| 1e1  |
+------+
1 row in set, 1 warning (0.00 sec)

Looks good so far.

Now if I rewrite the last query using ROW syntax:

SELECT * FROM t1 WHERE (a,a)=(10,'1e1');

It erroneously starts to return both rows:

+------+
| a    |
+------+
| 1e1  |
| 1é1  |
+------+

This EXPLAIN EXTENDED:

MariaDB [test]> EXPLAIN SELECT * FROM t1 WHERE (a,a)=(10,'1e1');
+------+-------------+-------+------+---------------+------+---------+------+------+-------------+
| id   | select_type | table | type | possible_keys | key  | key_len | ref  | rows | Extra       |
+------+-------------+-------+------+---------------+------+---------+------+------+-------------+
|    1 | SIMPLE      | t1    | ALL  | NULL          | NULL | NULL    | NULL |    2 | Using where |
+------+-------------+-------+------+---------------+------+---------+------+------+-------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)
 
MariaDB [test]> SHOW WARNINGS;
Empty set (0.00 sec)
 
MariaDB [test]> EXPLAIN EXTENDED SELECT * FROM t1 WHERE (a,a)=(10,'1e1');
+------+-------------+-------+------+---------------+------+---------+------+------+----------+-------------+
| id   | select_type | table | type | possible_keys | key  | key_len | ref  | rows | filtered | Extra       |
+------+-------------+-------+------+---------------+------+---------+------+------+----------+-------------+
|    1 | SIMPLE      | t1    | ALL  | NULL          | NULL | NULL    | NULL |    2 |   100.00 | Using where |
+------+-------------+-------+------+---------------+------+---------+------+------+----------+-------------+
1 row in set, 1 warning (0.00 sec)
 
MariaDB [test]> SHOW WARNINGS;
+-------+------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Level | Code | Message                                                                        |
+-------+------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Note  | 1003 | select `test`.`t1`.`a` AS `a` from `test`.`t1` where (`test`.`t1`.`a` = '1e1') |
+-------+------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)
 

tells that the a=10 part was moved away from the condition.
This is wrong. It should be preserved.


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