May 25, 2012

Post: Test Drive of Solid

…values (1,’Mysql‘),(2,’Solid’),(3,’MyISAM‘); mysql> begin; mysql> update test2 set names=’mysql‘ where id=1; Session 2: mysql> begin; mysql> update …locking reads (SELECT FOR UPDATE/LOCK IN SHARE MODE) as only actual row versions can be locked. With Innodb we would get “SolidDB2″ as result. mysql

Post: Ultimate MySQL variable and status reference list

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Post: INSERT INTO ... SELECT Performance with Innodb tables.

… perform non locking reads, meaning unless you use some modifiers such as LOCK IN SHARE MODE or FOR UPDATE, SELECT statements will not lock any rows… are done in MyISAM table. So why was this done, being pretty bad for MySQL Performance and concurrency ? The reason is – replication. In MySQL before…

Post: Paul McCullagh answers your questions about PBXT

… somewhere between MyISAM and InnoDB in both performance and…in this manner. I should also mention that the consequence of this is that SELECT … LOCK IN SHARE MODEMySQL calls the engine “init” method on startup it is holding the global LOCK_plugin lock. In init, the engine needs to do recovery. In

Post: The perils of InnoDB with Debian and startup scripts

mysql start it runs this script, which runs mysqlcheck, which can destroy performance. It can happen on a server with MyISAMin mode exclusive number of readers 0, waiters flag 1 Last time read locked in file btr0sea.c line 746 Last time write locked in

Post: How Percona does a MySQL Performance Audit

… the operating mode you expect us to work in. Maybe…mysql –user=mysql –pid-file=/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid –skip-external-locking –port=3306 –socket=/var/db/mysql/mysqlin Locked status, which might be an indication that it’s time to convert MyISAM… and mailing list. We share all sorts of dirty…