Benjamin Pflugmann wrote:

>OTOH, if this is a MySQL-only machine, 3GB are plenty and 100MB more
>or less used do not really matter (regarding free memory), so I would
>simply set it to use about 400MB are forget about it.
>  
>
Remember to actually benchmark your differences too if possible (within 
your applications), since its quite possible that OS-level disk caching 
is making up for less-than-perfect memory settings.  People often forget 
that their OSs can do very efficient write-through caching ... :-)

-- 
Michael T. Babcock
C.T.O., FibreSpeed Ltd.
http://www.fibrespeed.net/~mbabcock



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