RE: Can MySQL handle 120 million records?

2002-12-18 Thread Wayne Lewis
Use iostat -x while the query is running. You are likely I/O bound doing a table scan on the protected (BIG) table. There has been alot of discussion about RAM and CPU on this thread regarding performance, but nothing regarding disk I/O. If you're going to put tens of millions of records in a

InnoDB hard lockup

2002-10-03 Thread Wayne Lewis
Hi All, First thanks to all who worked on InnoDB, it is truely exciting to get its features in an open-source DB. We've had an excellent experience thus far with a few exceptions. Any help on solving the problem below is greatly appreciated ... We experienced a hard lockup a few days ago with