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on 9/5/03 7:19 AM, Cary Millsap at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Yes. Even with TIMED_STATISTICS=TRUE, relying on *any* statistic with > system-wide scope can waste your time. For a 34-page introduction to the > rationale behind this proposition, see: > > http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/optoraclep/chapter/ch01.pdf > > > Cary Millsap > Hotsos Enterprises, Ltd. > http://www.hotsos.com > > Upcoming events: > - Hotsos Clinic 101 in Sydney > - Hotsos Symposium 2004, March 7-10 Dallas > - Visit www.hotsos.com for schedule details... > > > -----Original Message----- > Wolfgang Breitling > Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 6:44 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > The number of waits is irrelevant. What matters is the time waited which > in > your case shows 0, but I assume that is because you have not set > timed_statistics to true. Without that the data from v$system_event are > worthless. Cary will probably step in here and tell you that even with > timed_statistics that data is at best of dubious worth. > > At 02:49 PM 9/4/2003 -0800, you wrote: > >> System-wide Wait Analysis >> for current wait events >> >> > Average >> Event Total Seconds Total > Wait >> Name Waits Waiting Timeouts (in > secs) >> ------------- --------- --------- --------- >> ----------- >> latch free 1,459 0 1,393 > .000 >> >> After querying v$system_event my biggest concern is the "latch free" > wait >> event. I understand that latch free is "the process waits for a latch > that >> is currently busy ( held by another process). How can I drill down > and >> find the cause of this? I have a feeling it is about rollback or redo >> logs. >> >> thanks, >> >> >> >> David Ehresmann >> >> -- >> Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net >> -- >> Author: Ehresmann, David >> INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com >> San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message >> to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in >> the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L >> (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may >> also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > > Wolfgang Breitling > Oracle7, 8, 8i, 9i OCP DBA > Centrex Consulting Corporation > http://www.centrexcc.com > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Tim Gorman INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).