From: Dan Nelson Date: July 29 2006 8:57pm Subject: Re: Can Innodb reuse the deleted rows disk space? List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/200416 Message-Id: <20060729205734.GA63872@dan.emsphone.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In the last episode (Jul 29), Jochem van Dieten said: > On 7/28/06, Dan Nelson wrote: > >In the last episode (Jul 28), leo huang said: > >>So, the deleted rows' disk space in tablespace can't re-use when I > >>use Innodb, can it? And the tablespace is growing when we update > >>the tables, even the amount of rows do not increase. > > > >It can be re-used after the transaction has been committed > > After all transactions that were started before the transaction that > did the delete committed have either been committed or rolled back. Ouch. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@stripped