On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 10:57:41PM -0700, Bruce Dembecki wrote: > So I have a question for those who understand developer speak and MySQL > builds and so on... > > Apple announced their new OS earlier this week, including this information > on the improvements to 64 Bit version using the G5 processor: > > http://www.apple.com/macosx/tiger/64bit.html > > One of our biggest problems to date on our G5 servers is despite the bulk > ram we have installed, the current Apple OS isn't really 64 Bit so we can't > give the InnoDB caches more than 2Gb of ram, and thus there are always no > empty pages. > > This statement from Apple stops short of saying the OS was fully 64 bit... > But I think they are saying that apps such as mysqld will be able to call > larger chunks of memory, which is what we want.
It sure looks to me like Tiger will remove those limits... Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny | Perl, Web, MySQL, Linux Magazine, Yahoo! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://jeremy.zawodny.com/ [book] High Performance MySQL -- http://highperformancemysql.com/ -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
