Re: FS setup for MySQL (Was : RAW Device support)

2001-01-27 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 27), Artem Koutchine said: > Interesting, how will MySQL benefit from using > -async > -noatime > options for filesystem it is keeping its data on or from using > SoftUpdates (for FreeBSD in particular). Not much. Since you're constantly accessing the same small amount o

RE: RAW Device support

2001-01-27 Thread Britt Johnston
Actually with gemini, the table handler will cache data in a mechanism that is generally more efficient than a filesystem for very heavy update workloads. Gemini has raw device support, but it will not be enabled in the alpha release. Britt... NuSphere -Original Message- From: Dan

FS setup for MySQL (Was : RAW Device support)

2001-01-27 Thread Artem Koutchine
uot;Nazeem Y" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2001 9:34 PM Subject: Re: RAW Device support > In the last episode (Jan 27), Nazeem Y said: > > Does MySQl syupport RAW devices ? > > No, and since MySQL relies on the operating

RE: RAW Device support

2001-01-27 Thread Curtis Maurand
wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Nazeem Y [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 27 January 2001 19:19 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RAW Device support > > > > > > Does MySQl syupport RAW devices ? > > > > Tha

Re: RAW Device support

2001-01-27 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 27), Nazeem Y said: > Does MySQl syupport RAW devices ? No, and since MySQL relies on the operating system to cache table data, you would get horrible performance anyway (the OS does not cache raw devices). -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

RE: RAW Device support

2001-01-27 Thread Sander Pilon
> -Original Message- > From: Nazeem Y [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 27 January 2001 19:19 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RAW Device support > > > Does MySQl syupport RAW devices ? > > Thanks You mean devices that can Read And Write? Sure. I

RAW Device support

2001-01-27 Thread Nazeem Y
Does MySQl syupport RAW devices ? Thanks