On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 06:20:36PM +1030, Anatoly Osiko wrote: > I have checked all the configurable parameters, but still is wondering > what controls the number of processes started on the mysql startup. > > I am especially interested in bin/mysqld Ver 3.23.48-max for > pc-linux-gnu on i686 > > Even with small configuration, I have 4 processes without and > addition 7 processes with InnoDb support.
They're actually threads. They just happen to look a lot like processes because of the implementation of threads on Linux. There's nothing to get concerned about. MySQL uses several threads for normal operation. Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Technical Yahoo - Yahoo Finance Desk: (408) 349-7878 Fax: (408) 349-5454 Cell: (408) 685-5936 MySQL 3.23.47-max: up 38 days, processed 1,148,646,117 queries (342/sec. avg) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php