On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 09:59:52PM -0500, James Riordon wrote:
> Hi Again,
> 
> I have honed this question pretty well I think (MySQL 3.23.37):
> 
> I am using large-my.cnf as my my.cnf file. It is for servers with 512 
> MB of RAM from what I read. On our server that has 512MB of RAM I 
> notice in top the following:
> 
> 10244 mysql     16   0  147M 147M  1684 S       0 16.7 29.2   0:08 mysqld
> 10260 mysql     14   0  148M 148M  1684 R       0  8.0 29.4   0:10 mysqld
> 
> All instances of mysqld are using between 146-154MB of RAM
> each. This seems awefully large to me.

Nah, that's just the key_buffer doing its job. ;-)

> Is this correct or should I be reducing the amount of RAM each child
> gets.

Something tells me you're running Linux.  Those are actually all
threads of the same process.  So there's nothing to worry about.

Jeremy
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