From: Reindl Harald
Date: December 15 2011 6:02pm
Subject: Re: 'myisam_use_mmap' unstable like hell
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this is NOT a memory issue

'myisam_use_mmap' in mysqld is buggy since a long time
http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=3D48726

we are speaking of a HP ProLiant DL 380G7 in a VMware-Cluster
with 36 GB ECC-RAM while there are machines using InnoDB
with 'large-pages' and some GB buffer_pool_size on the same
host and not about some customer hardware

Am 15.12.2011 18:22, schrieb Andr=E9s Tello:
> When I had memory issues, with something relatively stable, mostly is d=
ue
> faulty ram...
>=20
> Can you use or less ram or change fisically the ram?
>=20
> On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 2:23 AM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl@stripped>=
wrote:
>=20
>> Am 15.12.2011 08:47, schrieb Rob Wultsch:
>>> To be brutally honest, if you want stability you should
>>> not be using MyISAM
>>
>> this is bullshit
>>
>> without 'myisam_use_mmap' i never saw mysqld crashing
>> in the past 10 years, independent of the storage engine
>>
>>> much less a not particularly commonly used feature.
>>
>> mmap is not rocket science, so i do not understnd why this
>> is not properly debugged and DEFAULT on


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