Fix a bug in the original implementation of redundant-join-clause removal:

clauses in which one side or the other references both sides of the join
cannot be removed as redundant, because that expression won't have been
constrained below the join.  Per report from Sergey Burladyan.

src/backend/optimizer/path/indxpath.c

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/optimizer/path/indxpath.c,v 1.167.4.3 2005/12/06 16:50:55 tgl Exp $
+ *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/optimizer/path/indxpath.c,v 1.167.4.4 2007/07/31 19:54:10 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -386,6 +386,8 @@ group_clauses_by_indexkey_for_join(Query *root,
 		{
 			clausegroup = remove_redundant_join_clauses(root,
 														clausegroup,
+														outer_relids,
+														rel->relids,
 														jointype);
 		}
 

src/backend/optimizer/plan/createplan.c

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/optimizer/plan/createplan.c,v 1.175 2004/12/31 22:00:08 pgsql Exp $
+ *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/optimizer/plan/createplan.c,v 1.175.4.1 2007/07/31 19:54:10 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -955,6 +955,8 @@ create_nestloop_plan(Query *root,
 				select_nonredundant_join_clauses(root,
 												 joinrestrictclauses,
 												 linitial(indexclauses),
+									best_path->outerjoinpath->parent->relids,
+									best_path->innerjoinpath->parent->relids,
 												 best_path->jointype);
 		}
 	}

src/backend/optimizer/util/relnode.c

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/optimizer/util/relnode.c,v 1.64 2004/12/31 22:00:23 pgsql Exp $
+ *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/optimizer/util/relnode.c,v 1.64.4.1 2007/07/31 19:54:10 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -461,7 +461,10 @@ build_joinrel_restrictlist(Query *root,
 	 * previous clauses (see optimizer/README for discussion).	We detect
 	 * that case and omit the redundant clause from the result list.
 	 */
-	result = remove_redundant_join_clauses(root, rlist, jointype);
+	result = remove_redundant_join_clauses(root, rlist,
+										   outer_rel->relids,
+										   inner_rel->relids,
+										   jointype);
 
 	list_free(rlist);
 

src/backend/optimizer/util/restrictinfo.c

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/optimizer/util/restrictinfo.c,v 1.31 2004/12/31 22:00:23 pgsql Exp $
+ *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/optimizer/util/restrictinfo.c,v 1.31.4.1 2007/07/31 19:54:10 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ static Expr *make_sub_restrictinfos(Expr *clause,
 static RestrictInfo *join_clause_is_redundant(Query *root,
 						 RestrictInfo *rinfo,
 						 List *reference_list,
+						 Relids outer_relids,
+						 Relids inner_relids,
 						 JoinType jointype);
 
 
@@ -314,6 +316,8 @@ get_actual_join_clauses(List *restrictinfo_list,
  */
 List *
 remove_redundant_join_clauses(Query *root, List *restrictinfo_list,
+							  Relids outer_relids,
+							  Relids inner_relids,
 							  JoinType jointype)
 {
 	List	   *result = NIL;
@@ -341,7 +345,9 @@ remove_redundant_join_clauses(Query *root, List *restrictinfo_list,
 		RestrictInfo *prevrinfo;
 
 		/* is it redundant with any prior clause? */
-		prevrinfo = join_clause_is_redundant(root, rinfo, result, jointype);
+		prevrinfo = join_clause_is_redundant(root, rinfo, result,
+											 outer_relids, inner_relids,
+											 jointype);
 		if (prevrinfo == NULL)
 		{
 			/* no, so add it to result list */
@@ -377,6 +383,8 @@ List *
 select_nonredundant_join_clauses(Query *root,
 								 List *restrictinfo_list,
 								 List *reference_list,
+								 Relids outer_relids,
+								 Relids inner_relids,
 								 JoinType jointype)
 {
 	List	   *result = NIL;
@@ -387,7 +395,9 @@ select_nonredundant_join_clauses(Query *root,
 		RestrictInfo *rinfo = (RestrictInfo *) lfirst(item);
 
 		/* drop it if redundant with any reference clause */
-		if (join_clause_is_redundant(root, rinfo, reference_list, jointype) != NULL)
+		if (join_clause_is_redundant(root, rinfo, reference_list,
+									 outer_relids, inner_relids,
+									 jointype) != NULL)
 			continue;
 
 		/* otherwise, add it to result list */
@@ -420,6 +430,12 @@ select_nonredundant_join_clauses(Query *root,
  * of the latter, even though they might seem redundant by the pathkey
  * membership test.
  *
+ * Also, we cannot eliminate clauses wherein one side mentions vars from
+ * both relations, as in "WHERE t1.f1 = t2.f1 AND t1.f1 = t1.f2 - t2.f2".
+ * In this example, "t1.f2 - t2.f2" could not have been computed at all
+ * before forming the join of t1 and t2, so it certainly wasn't constrained
+ * earlier.
+ *
  * Weird special case: if we have two clauses that seem redundant
  * except one is pushed down into an outer join and the other isn't,
  * then they're not really redundant, because one constrains the
@@ -429,6 +445,8 @@ static RestrictInfo *
 join_clause_is_redundant(Query *root,
 						 RestrictInfo *rinfo,
 						 List *reference_list,
+						 Relids outer_relids,
+						 Relids inner_relids,
 						 JoinType jointype)
 {
 	ListCell   *refitem;
@@ -450,6 +468,14 @@ join_clause_is_redundant(Query *root,
 			bms_is_empty(rinfo->right_relids))
 			return NULL;		/* var = const, so not redundant */
 
+		/* check for either side mentioning both rels */
+		if (bms_overlap(rinfo->left_relids, outer_relids) &&
+			bms_overlap(rinfo->left_relids, inner_relids))
+			return NULL;		/* clause LHS uses both, so not redundant */
+		if (bms_overlap(rinfo->right_relids, outer_relids) &&
+			bms_overlap(rinfo->right_relids, inner_relids))
+			return NULL;		/* clause RHS uses both, so not redundant */
+
 		cache_mergeclause_pathkeys(root, rinfo);
 
 		foreach(refitem, reference_list)

src/include/optimizer/restrictinfo.h

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2005, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
  * Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
  *
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/include/optimizer/restrictinfo.h,v 1.26 2004/12/31 22:03:36 pgsql Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/include/optimizer/restrictinfo.h,v 1.26.4.1 2007/07/31 19:54:11 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -27,10 +27,14 @@ extern void get_actual_join_clauses(List *restrictinfo_list,
 						List **joinquals, List **otherquals);
 extern List *remove_redundant_join_clauses(Query *root,
 							  List *restrictinfo_list,
+							  Relids outer_relids,
+							  Relids inner_relids,
 							  JoinType jointype);
 extern List *select_nonredundant_join_clauses(Query *root,
 								 List *restrictinfo_list,
 								 List *reference_list,
+								 Relids outer_relids,
+								 Relids inner_relids,
 								 JoinType jointype);
 
 #endif   /* RESTRICTINFO_H */

src/test/regress/expected/join.out

@@ -2147,3 +2147,19 @@ DROP TABLE t2;
 DROP TABLE t3;
 DROP TABLE J1_TBL;
 DROP TABLE J2_TBL;
+--
+-- regression test for problems of the sort depicted in bug #3494
+--
+create temp table tt5(f1 int, f2 int);
+create temp table tt6(f1 int, f2 int);
+insert into tt5 values(1, 10);
+insert into tt5 values(1, 11);
+insert into tt6 values(1, 9);
+insert into tt6 values(1, 2);
+insert into tt6 values(2, 9);
+select * from tt5,tt6 where tt5.f1 = tt6.f1 and tt5.f1 = tt5.f2 - tt6.f2;
+ f1 | f2 | f1 | f2 
+----+----+----+----
+  1 | 10 |  1 |  9
+(1 row)
+

src/test/regress/expected/join_1.out

@@ -2147,3 +2147,19 @@ DROP TABLE t2;
 DROP TABLE t3;
 DROP TABLE J1_TBL;
 DROP TABLE J2_TBL;
+--
+-- regression test for problems of the sort depicted in bug #3494
+--
+create temp table tt5(f1 int, f2 int);
+create temp table tt6(f1 int, f2 int);
+insert into tt5 values(1, 10);
+insert into tt5 values(1, 11);
+insert into tt6 values(1, 9);
+insert into tt6 values(1, 2);
+insert into tt6 values(2, 9);
+select * from tt5,tt6 where tt5.f1 = tt6.f1 and tt5.f1 = tt5.f2 - tt6.f2;
+ f1 | f2 | f1 | f2 
+----+----+----+----
+  1 | 10 |  1 |  9
+(1 row)
+

src/test/regress/sql/join.sql

@@ -349,3 +349,19 @@ DROP TABLE t3;
 
 DROP TABLE J1_TBL;
 DROP TABLE J2_TBL;
+
+--
+-- regression test for problems of the sort depicted in bug #3494
+--
+
+create temp table tt5(f1 int, f2 int);
+create temp table tt6(f1 int, f2 int);
+
+insert into tt5 values(1, 10);
+insert into tt5 values(1, 11);
+
+insert into tt6 values(1, 9);
+insert into tt6 values(1, 2);
+insert into tt6 values(2, 9);
+
+select * from tt5,tt6 where tt5.f1 = tt6.f1 and tt5.f1 = tt5.f2 - tt6.f2;