… sec) mysql> reset slave; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.04 sec) mysql> show slave status\G Empty set (0.00 sec) mysql> start…-xxx variables in my.cnf! From MySQL 5.5 Starting with MySQL 5.5, the situation has slightly changed. First the master-xxx variables are no longer supported, which is a great improvement. But the RESET SLAVE statement also behaves differently: mysql> stop…
Post: Disconnecting a replication slave is easier with MySQL 5.5+ (RESET SLAVE vs. RESET SLAVE ALL)
Post: Percona Server 5.5.30-30.2 rerelease fixes non-restart issue
… for MySQL has fixed a number of performance bugs. (Alexey Kopytov) Drop table performance feature has been removed and its controlling variable…. Bug fixed #1104977 (Ignacio Nin). Running the DDL statement while variable innodb_lazy_drop_table was enabled could cause assertion failure…_max_allowed_packet variable. Bug fixed #1135097 (George Ormond Lorch III). Fixed the upstream bug #62578 which caused MySQL client to abort…
Post: Galera Flow Control in Percona XtraDB Cluster for MySQL
… replication feedback mechanism, unlike anything you find in standard async MySQL replication. It is my belief that the lack of understanding… queue (visible via the wsrep_local_recv_queue global status variable). Donor/Desynced nodes do not apply flow control, though they… they are all configured via the wsrep_provider_options global variable. gcs.fc_limit This setting controls when flow control engages…
Post: MySQL and Percona Server in LinkBench benchmark
…. Percona Server 5.5 outperforms MySQL in about 2x times. Both MySQL 5.5.30 and MySQL 5.6.11 demonstrate notable drops… LRU_scan. I tried to increase innodb_lru_scan_depth variable to 8k,16k,32k but that had no notably impact… we can see small performance drop in MySQL 5.6. In IO-bound cases MySQL still has performance issues around mutexes and…
Post: MySQL 5.6 Compatible Percona Toolkit 2.2 Released
… in MySQL 5.5) for metadata locks. Now –set-vars is used to set both of these (or any) system variables. For… a standard (http) connection. pt-stalk and pt-mysql-summary have built-in MySQL options No more “pt-stalk — -h db1 -u me”. pt-stalk 2.2 and pt-mysql-summary 2.2 have all the standard MySQL options built-in, like other tools…
Post: Is Synchronous Replication right for your app?
… no effect on standard MySQL replication from this instance, since MySQL replication is asynchronous. What about semi-sync MySQL replication? It’s actually… is retried only the number of times specified by this variable (default is 1 retry). This means more waiting, and after… to the tradeoffs we take when deploying conventional stand-alone MySQL Innodb with asynchronous slaves. We may not think about the…
Comment: SimCity outages, traffic control and Thread Pool for MySQL
…? mysql> select version()\G *************************** 1. row *************************** version(): 5.5.25a-27.1-log 1 row in set (0.00 sec) mysql> show variables like ‘%thread_handling%’\G *************************** 1. row *************************** Variable_name: thread_handling Value: one-thread…
Comment: SimCity outages, traffic control and Thread Pool for MySQL
The thread_handling variable is a legacy of the first version of this type ….x for a MySQL customer in 2007 that I worked with. While this was a custom build, this variable definition (and effectively…
Comment: Percona XtraBackup 2.0.7 for MySQL available for download
…_buffer_pool_filename’ option in group ‘mysqld’ in MySQL options” My server is MySQL 5.5, my command is “innobackupex –defaults-file…_3/201305″ innodb_buffer_pool_filename is not a global variable of MySQL 5.5, why this error? thanks!
Post: Percona Toolkit 2.2.2 released; bug fixes include pt-heartbeat & pt-archiver
During the Percona Live MySQL Conference & Expo 2013 the week before last, we quietly released … tools use @@hostname without /*!50038*/ pt-stalk prints the wrong variable name in verbose mode when –function is used And more…

