"Sun, Jennifer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > l consuming all my RAM and swap and being killed with error=20 > 'VM: kill= > ing process mysql > __alloc_pages: 0-order allocation failed (gfp=3D0x1d2/= > 0)' > > I would like to find a startup parameter either for client or serv= > er to limit per thread memory usage. =20
First, ensure that key_buffer is reasonable and takes, say, 50% of ram. Then for each new thread MySQL will try to allocate bulk_insert_buffer_size, read_rnd_buffer_size and sort_buffer_size. See also http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Server_system_variables.html -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
