May 25, 2012

Comment: Benchmarking single-row insert performance on Amazon EC2

…’s measurements (http://www.tokutek.com/2012/01/1-billion-insertions-%E2%80%93-the-wait-is…are perhaps 10 times bigger than they were 4 years ago when the iiBench project started, …net/~mdcallag/mysql-patch/mytools/annotate/head%3A/bench/ibench/iibench.py) is that it measures query performance too,…

Post: Top 5 Wishes for MySQL

…as single MySQL server with improved performance and high availability. Of course there is MySQL Cluster but…MySQL 4.1 but you still could not run (and still can’t) most of your Oracle/DB2/MS SQL Queries on MySQL…can figure things out and even patch MySQL if needed. So MySQL went to chase Enterprise …

Post: Multiple purge threads in Percona Server 5.1.56 and MySQL 5.6.2

1 supports multiple purge threads too, although using more than one is considered experimental at the moment. Unfortunately this patchMySQL 5.6 versions will contain a fixed and much better performing

Post: Updated msl (microslow) patch, installation walk-through!

… database and application performance. Over time msl patch grew with …-protector –param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m64 -mtune=generic’ ‘CXX=gcc’ … only those from every (1/log_slow_rate_limit) …patch for MySQL 5.0.45 msl patch for MySQL 5.0.51a msl patch for MySQL 5.0.54a msl patch for MySQL 5.0.56 msl patch

Post: Call for opinions: Do we need MySQL 5.0 with MySQL 5.4 performance

….4 comes with Innodb engine which seems to have much better performance than MySQL 5.0 – this is due to locking and IO patches… a lot of customers not quite ready to update to MySQL 5.1 in particular as there is little in this version… get MySQL 5.4 release with yet another set of Innodb changes. Why not to include plugin in MySQL 5.4 with relevant performance changes…

Post: New patches, new builds

patches. Second is “-percona-highperf” release, which contains experimental patches that can improve performance significantly. On this stage “percona-highperf” contains patches

Post: MySQL Users Conference - Innodb

… offering more performance benefits in MySQL 5.1 It …patches Mark Callaghan from Google released so many MySQL patches so we can call patched version GoogleSQL. Among them there are number of patches1-2 SATA drives so they are far from optimal for server grade IO subsystems. These are for MySQL 4

Post: MySQL 5.0, 5.1 and Innodb Plugin CPU Efficiency

… you can see there is some gain for MySQL from read-write lock split patch (found in Percona Builds) though it is… isolate effect of this patch we only use this patch not full patch set in testing. MySQL 5.1 is 4% slower than MySQL 5.0 with… about CPU efficiency. The RW-Lock patch is best in this case. It shows increased performance while decreased CPU usage. Note when…

Post: MySQL Binaries Percona build10

…query_log_file | /var/lib/mysql/slow_query.log | for compatibility with MySQL 5.1 and | userstat_running | OFF …performance penalties of using of patches. Also we fixed potential memory leaks in microslow and userstats patches… / CentOS 4.x and 5.x for x86_64, binaries, sources and patches there …

Post: Helgrinding MySQL with InnoDB for Synchronisation Errors, Fun and Profit

patch Now let’s see what kind of goodies does Helgrind find on MySQL server. Let’s take a recent 5.1…read of size 8 at 0xff27758 by thread #4 ==9090==    at 0x6B67C51: log_io_complete (sync0sync.ic:…memory after the reset. A speculative processor might perform the read first, which could leave a …