I am a newbie and am using memcache to store about 6 million entries.My processor which updates memcache sometimes complete in 9 min (Initially) and sometimes take more than one hour. Can some one please shed a little light as to why the insert time varies.
For updating the cache I always use the set command. Before cache updation I also call the flush command. Is the insert time greater beacuse I am always using set command instead of replace. I dont know which all data may be usefule hence copy pasting the stats command output Thank you in advance. Thanks, Rik stats STAT pid 22845 STAT uptime 647374 STAT time 1343697228 STAT version 1.4.1 STAT pointer_size 64 STAT rusage_user 374.297098 STAT rusage_system 840.344248 STAT curr_connections 11 STAT total_connections 395 STAT connection_structures 30 STAT cmd_get 9 STAT cmd_set 60296238 STAT cmd_flush 9 STAT get_hits 2 STAT get_misses 7 STAT delete_misses 0 STAT delete_hits 0 STAT incr_misses 0 STAT incr_hits 0 STAT decr_misses 0 STAT decr_hits 0 STAT cas_misses 0 STAT cas_hits 0 STAT cas_badval 0 STAT bytes_read 5068593281 STAT bytes_written 482391298 STAT limit_maxbytes 1073741824 STAT accepting_conns 1 STAT listen_disabled_num 0 STAT threads 5 STAT conn_yields 0 STAT bytes 871357730 STAT curr_items 6699582 STAT total_items 60296238 STAT evictions 0 END stats slabs STAT 2:chunk_size 120 STAT 2:chunks_per_page 8738 STAT 2:total_pages 1 STAT 2:total_chunks 8738 STAT 2:used_chunks 596 STAT 2:free_chunks 1 STAT 2:free_chunks_end 8141 STAT 2:mem_requested 71467 STAT 2:get_hits 0 STAT 2:cmd_set 5364 STAT 2:delete_hits 0 STAT 2:incr_hits 0 STAT 2:decr_hits 0 STAT 2:cas_hits 0 STAT 2:cas_badval 0 STAT 3:chunk_size 152 STAT 3:chunks_per_page 6898 STAT 3:total_pages 967 STAT 3:total_chunks 6670366 STAT 3:used_chunks 6667495 STAT 3:free_chunks 1 STAT 3:free_chunks_end 2870 STAT 3:mem_requested 866361263 STAT 3:get_hits 2 STAT 3:cmd_set 60007455 STAT 3:delete_hits 0 STAT 3:incr_hits 0 STAT 3:decr_hits 0 STAT 3:cas_hits 0 STAT 3:cas_badval 0 STAT 4:chunk_size 192 STAT 4:chunks_per_page 5461 STAT 4:total_pages 6 STAT 4:total_chunks 32766 STAT 4:used_chunks 31491 STAT 4:free_chunks 1 STAT 4:free_chunks_end 1274 STAT 4:mem_requested 4925000 STAT 4:get_hits 0 STAT 4:cmd_set 283419 STAT 4:delete_hits 0 STAT 4:incr_hits 0 STAT 4:decr_hits 0 STAT 4:cas_hits 0 STAT 4:cas_badval 0 STAT active_slabs 3 STAT total_malloced 1021235264 END