-->-----Original Message----- -->From: Dan Nelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -->Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 11:35 AM -->To: Dathan Vance Pattishall -->Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -->Subject: Re: What are the effects of key_buffer on a dedicated slave --> -->A better question to ask might be "what is my current index hit ratio, -->and is it low enough that I need to bump key_buffer"?
Okay yes, this makes sense. -->from increasing key_buffer. If key_reads is very close to -->key_blocks_used, you might want to shrink key_buffer because mysql has This is fantastic. I totally over looked this fact. Thanks for the insight. -->never had to throw away a cached index block. Note that the more -->memory you allocate to key_buffer, the less memory the OS has available -->to cache the table data istelf. --> -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
