Re: Slow Slave Replication Catchup

[Marcus Bointon]

On 19 Jan 2012, at 21:48, Simon wrote:

> Has changing from "stop slave" to "STOP SLAVE SQL_THREAD" made such a difference?

Seems like it - that's a neat mechanism. BTW if you're gzipping your backups, use pigz
instead of gzip - I managed to knock about 80% off my backup time by doing that. Even if
you only use it with a single compression thread, it's still faster as it has separate
threads for i/o.

Marcus
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