quickwit-oss / quickwit-oss/quickwit

Add the possibility to clear the search cache

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enhancement
Dominant language
Rust
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Description

In order to make benchmark as fair as possible, it would be nice to have a rest handle that would clear our two caches:

  • the split footer cache
  • the fast_fields_cache

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Research direction

Start by locating the REST handlers and the definitions of the split footer cache and fast_fields_cache. Verify how each cache is cleared, then add a REST endpoint that clears both and confirm it can be used before benchmarking.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
api, search
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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