Vinay,

Can you provide any performance improvement numbers for this feature? 5%
improvement 10%, etc.??

TIA,

Bill

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of K.V.
> Vinay Menon
> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 1:59 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [JBoss-dev] Fast Updates Based on Row ID
>
>
> Well,
>     We are an Oracle shop and woudl benefit [like loads of other Oracle
> users] from these changes. Remember they are there as an option. If you
> choose not to use them JAWS will work as usual.
>
> Vinay
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jay Walters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 6:18 PM
> Subject: RE: [JBoss-dev] Fast Updates Based on Row ID
>
>
> > This is oracle specific as far as I know (insert...returning...).  The
> > create problem needs to be addressed if one cannot retrieve the
> rowid, the
> > logic needs to check and see if rowid is set or not - maybe
> Vinay already
> > did this, I didn't look that hard.
> >
> > It's not clear to me what this will do for us.  It is likely the index
> page
> > will have been paged into the buffer cache to handle the initial query
> which
> > returned the row so I don't see this saving a lot of disk i/o, just some
> cpu
> > cycles.  For example, depending on how one is creating the keys for new
> rows
> > a better improvement might be to embed oracle specific code into the
> > creation to query a sequence for the key.  If there is a goal to really
> > speed up Jaws when using Oracle or some other database we
> should probably
> > really analyze what it's doing, unless somebody is already doing that.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: danch (Dan Christopherson) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 12:59 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [JBoss-dev] Fast Updates Based on Row ID
> >
> >
> > Will the 'returning <column> into ?' work in databases other than
> > oracle? If not, that would be a problem: until JAWS is chainsawed
> > (refactored to separate SQL syntax from the Command hierarchy), it'll be
> > difficult to manage DB specific stuff at that level. Vinay's original
> > patch isn't too bad, because it doesn't cause us to generate syntax that
> > won't work elsewhere (you could give the name of a normal column as the
> > rowid column and it would work (so long as that column is unique))
> >
> > Jay Walters wrote:
> >
> > > Use "insert ... returning rowid into ?"
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: David Jencks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 12:02 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: [JBoss-dev] Fast Updates Based on Row ID
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I may be wrong about oracle rowid changing on row update, it's been a
> > > couple of years.  However interbase/firebird dbkey definitely does
> change
> > > on update, and I think someone mentioned the sql server analogue does
> too.
> > >
> > > In this situation, it seems to me that commit option A cannot be used,
> > > since to get a valid rowid, you have to read the db within the same
> > > transaction you are updating in.
> > >
> > > Also, even in Oracle, how can this be used with a newly inserted bean?
> > >
> > > create --inserts row in db
> > >
> > > later in same transaction, change values on this bean, the generated
> save
> > > has no rowid unless you fetched it in perhaps ejbpostcreate???  If you
> can
> > > fix this one, perhaps it can also be used to fetch values supplied by
> > > triggers on insert, such as sequence/generators used for abstract id.
> > >
> > > Am I wrong here? Could you explain in detail how this will work?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > david jencks
> > >
> > > On 2001.06.06 10:50:53 -0400 K.V. Vinay Menon wrote:
> > >
> > >>The ROW ID bit does not touch ANY other portion in the JBoss source
> > >>except
> > >>for
> > >>
> > >>a) Generating SQLs
> > >>b) Setting parameters.
> > >>
> > >>Options A,B and C should work as usual, correct me if I am
> wrong. As for
> > >>option D, I am suprised that it has become part of our
> 'standard' commit
> > >>options. I wrote some code and never had a chance to commit it and
> unless
> > >>someone else has commited stuff for option D let me know and I'll have
> to
> > >>commit the code!
> > >>
> > >>Vinay
> > >>----- Original Message -----
> > >>From: "David Jencks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >>Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 2:40 PM
> > >>Subject: Re: [JBoss-dev] Fast Updates Based on Row ID
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>Hi,
> > >>>
> > >>>This looks very interesting.  I'm kind of too lazy to read
> your code to
> > >>>find out the answer for myself...
> > >>>
> > >>>My impression is that Oracle ROWID and similar facilities such as
> > >>>Interbase/firebird dbkey are stable only within a transaction, and in
> > >>>
> > >>fact
> > >>
> > >>>expected to change with any update. Could you please explain how your
> > >>>
> > >>new
> > >>
> > >>>feature guarantees updating the correct row with commit options A, B,
> > >>>
> > >>C,
> > >>
> > >>>and D?
> > >>>
> > >>>Thanks
> > >>>david jencks
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>On 2001.06.06 08:56:02 -0400 K.V. Vinay Menon wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>Hi Marc,
> > >>>>    When you were here in London we'd discussed adding functionality
> > >>>>
> > >>to
> > >>
> > >>>>use things like ROWID for fast updates and deletes [as opposed to
> > >>>>
> > >>using
> > >>
> > >>>>primary keys]. I have been able to implement this by
> > >>>>
> > >>>>1. Adding a field in jaws.xml called rowid-column name.
> This is ROWID
> > >>>>
> > >>for
> > >>
> > >>>>Oracle and can be something else for other databases. If you do not
> > >>>>
> > >>want
> > >>
> > >>>>to use this feature just don't specify the tag and it will use the
> > >>>>default mechansm based on the primary key.
> > >>>>
> > >>>><snip>
> > >>>>
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