At 9:25 PM -0700 6/18/1999, Chip wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > how do i increase the number of child processes during startup
> like
>> >> > apache? sorry, i'm new to mysqld? thanks.
>> >> >
>> >> > -che
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> The answer to your question is in Apache docs.
>> >
>> >Why would the answer to a MySQL question be in the apache docs? mySQL
>> >children have nothing to do with apache.
>>
>>
>> There are no mysqld children. mysqld is multi-threaded, but
>> it's a single process.
>
>That's great and all, but you still didn't answer the question.
>
>AND you're wrong. My mySQL runs as 4 processes.
>
>28682 /usr/bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql--pid-file=/var/lib/mys
>28696 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/ --datadir=/var/lib/mysql --skip
>28698 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/ --datadir=/var/lib/mysql --skip
>28699 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/ --datadir=/var/lib/mysql --skip
>
>So how do I turn 3 children into 4 children?
Run a client program to make another connection.
I'll bet you're running Linux. ps on Linux shows threads as
separate processes.
mysqld is *one* process. What would be the point of it being multiple
processes?
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