Urms schrieb:
> I'm using pretty standard approach to sorting search results by relevancy:
>
> SELECT DISTINCT product_name,
> MATCH (keywords) AGAINST ('CONSOLIDATED* 16* bearing*' IN BOOLEAN MODE) AS
> rate
> FROM _TT
> WHERE MATCH ( keywords ) AGAINST ('CONSOLIDATED* 16* bearing*' IN BOOLEAN
> MODE ) >0
> ORDER BY rate DESC
>
> It works fine as long as the quantity of results is not big. Once the
> quantity is about 50,000 and more (I have a very big database) the query
> starts working way too slow. Total number of records is about 4 million. It
> takes about 2 sec when there are 50,000 records in the result but at the
> same time it takes only about 0.006 sec without ORDER BY clause.
you should reformat your query or table structure
for a quick solution:
probably with 50.000 records it exceeds your myisam_sort_buffer_size or
sort_buffer_size, try to raise them
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