Re: Does SQL_NO_CACHE work?

[Dan Nelson]

In the last episode (Jan 16), mos said:
> I tried :
> 
> select SQL_NO_CACHE * from table where col1='abc';
> 
> which took 800ms the first time it was executed. The second time it
> was executed it took 0ms. How is that possible if the query is not
> put into the query cache? Should the query take roughly the same
> amount of time?

SQL_NO_CACHE doesn't affect mysql's key cache or the OS's buffer cache. 

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	Dan Nelson
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