On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 09:23:17PM +0300, Egor Egorov wrote:
> Jeremy Zawodny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> >> >> > So I haven't really done much to optimize things, as this seems like a
> >> >> > fairly light load.  I'm running 4.0.20 on FreeBSD 4.8 (port build w/Linux
> >> >> > Threads).
> >> >> 
> >> >> Reliability and performance is not what you should expect to find in 
> >> >> FreeBSD 4.x. MySQL doesn't perform well on it because of threads problems 
> >> >> in OS itself. 
> >> > 
> >> > We're happily running MySQL on FreeBSD 4.x w/LinuxThreads at Yahoo.
> >> > So I'm not sure how you back that claim.
> >> 
> >> http://jeremy.zawodny.com/blog/archives/000203.html and so on. :-) 
> > 
> > Assuming one follows the *bold* "UPDATE" link at the top, I still
> > don't see it...
> 
> What about SMP machines? 

Many of our MySQL/FreeBSD 4.x/LinuxThreads machines are SMP.

> In general the experience may vary but I have been unable to manage
> it to work fine. :( Like, updating the key_buffer variable on the
> fly to enlarge it causes the computer to hang at a certain point. I
> had LOTS of os-dependent things like that.

How is that not a MySQL bug? :-)

Jeremy
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