RE: Odd Slowness in 4.0.5a with binlog

2002-12-11 Thread Steven Roussey
Thanks for your comments! I am not sure why you observe this load (AFAIK, blocked threads should not change the load), but it explains well, why 0 processes are running. They are all waiting. The mysqld segfault with 0 processes does not happen consistently but happens often enough to warrant

Re: Odd Slowness in 4.0.5a with binlog

2002-12-10 Thread Benjamin Pflugmann
Hello. On Sat 2002-12-07 at 10:14:57 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have the binlog files stored to a separate drive (actually a partition on a drive other than the raid array for the tables). When this partition becomes full, mysql's load average goes from 1.5 to 25 and stays there until

Odd Slowness in 4.0.5a with binlog

2002-12-07 Thread Steven Roussey
I have the binlog files stored to a separate drive (actually a partition on a drive other than the raid array for the tables). When this partition becomes full, mysql's load average goes from 1.5 to 25 and stays there until more space is available on the partition that holds the binlog. This