When this flag is 'off' the size of the used join buffer
is taken directly from the system variable 'join_buffer_size'.
When this flag is 'on' then the size of the buffer depends
on the estimated number of rows in the partial join whose
records are to be stored in the buffer.
By default this flag is set 'on'.
- Let "mysqld --help --verbose" list all optimizer options
- Make it possible to add new @@optimizer_switch flags w/o causing .result
changes all over the testsuite:
= Remove "select @@optimizer_switch" from tests that do not need all switches
= Move @@optimizer_switch-specific tests to t/optimizer_switch.test