somandal commented on code in PR #9333: URL: https://github.com/apache/pinot/pull/9333#discussion_r974727125
########## pinot-segment-local/src/main/java/org/apache/pinot/segment/local/segment/index/column/PhysicalColumnIndexContainer.java: ########## @@ -149,7 +154,12 @@ public PhysicalColumnIndexContainer(SegmentDirectory.Reader segmentReader, Colum return; } } - _forwardIndex = indexReaderProvider.newForwardIndexReader(fwdIndexBuffer, metadata); + if (forwardIndexDisabled && !metadata.isSorted()) { + // Forward index disabled flag is a no-op for sorted columns + _forwardIndex = null; + } else { + _forwardIndex = indexReaderProvider.newForwardIndexReader(fwdIndexBuffer, metadata); + } Review Comment: done ########## pinot-segment-local/src/main/java/org/apache/pinot/segment/local/segment/index/column/PhysicalColumnIndexContainer.java: ########## @@ -133,7 +133,12 @@ public PhysicalColumnIndexContainer(SegmentDirectory.Reader segmentReader, Colum _rangeIndex = null; } - PinotDataBuffer fwdIndexBuffer = segmentReader.getIndexFor(columnName, ColumnIndexType.FORWARD_INDEX); + // Setting the 'fwdIndexBuffer' to null if forward index is enabled. No-op index readers will be setup for the + // forward index disabled columns which doesn't require the 'fwdIndexBuffer'. + boolean forwardIndexDisabled = !segmentReader.hasIndexFor(columnName, ColumnIndexType.FORWARD_INDEX); Review Comment: good point, done -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: commits-unsubscr...@pinot.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: commits-unsubscr...@pinot.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: commits-h...@pinot.apache.org