For the record/list archives, The solution seems to have been upgrading to Fedora Core 2 kernel-smp-2.6.6-1.435.x86_64.rpm. What fix it contained that affected my case... I'm not sure :)
Been running okay for 18 hours at high volume! - Matt > -----Original Message----- > From: Matthew Kent > Sent: Monday, June 28, 2004 4:11 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Replication corruption and 64 bit mysql > > After several long days trying to fix this I'm running out of ideas. > > Master: RedHat 7.3 kernel 2.4, MySQL 4.0.20 32 bit (mysql.com rpm) -> > Slave: Fedora Core 2 64 bit kernel 2.6.5, MySQL-Max-4.0.20-0 64 bit > (mysql.com rpm) > > In a varying amount of time after a few hundred thousand queries > replication dies with > > <snippy> > 040625 16:19:12 Error in Log_event::read_log_event(): 'Event too > small', data_len: 0, event_type: 0 > 040625 16:19:12 Error reading relay log event: slave SQL thread > aborted > because of I/O error > </snipped> > > Using instructions from Sasha Pachev > http://groups.google.ca/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF- > 8&selm=c400pk%245pd%241% > 40FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw I've looked at the binlog on the slave and > can indeed verify a large chunk of empty space and that query is > indeed > logged on the master. > > Fun part is that it does work when I point our 32 bit master to > different 32 bit slave. So I know it's not a problem with our old > servers, just this fancy new one. > > So far I've > > - Tried a different master (we have a pool of 5 similar servers to use > as a master). > - Tried 32-bit server instead of 64-bit Max on the slave (couldn't get > 64 bit non-Max to start at all, would just dump). > - Tried swapping nic to a different brand. > - Used tcpdump to attempt to spot any network level issues. > - Tried pointing the binlogs on the master to another local disk > separate from the data. > - Examined the changelogs for the nic drivers. > - Googled this to no end. > > With no luck. > > I'm open for suggestions. > > I suppose the next step is to install core 2 32-bit and try again. > > Thanks, > > Matthew Kent \ SA \ bravenet.com \ 1-250-954-3203 ext 108 > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]