Thanks, that is helpful. It would be good to capture this (and any other technical advantages) in the KB page itself.
On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 3:44 AM, Jan Lindström <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > We had a customer request to increase the page size for uncompressed pages > to allow more blob fields in a table. This request is satisfied by this > implementation. While I was doing this enhancement, I did try to increase > the page size for compressed pages also but this proved too hard for time > constraints I had. I did try to discuss about the problems with only person > I know who really knows how compressed pages storage format is implemented > (Marko Mäkelä) but unfortunately, I did not get it to work with limited > help I received. As soon as I have again time, I will revisit this issue > and see what I can do. > > R: Jan > > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 4:07 PM, Tim Callaghan <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I'm curious as to the reasoning behind this feature. I assumed it was to >> get better compression, but the kb page >> <https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-documentation/mariadb-storage-engines/xtradb-and-innodb/xtradbinnodb-storage-formats/> >> states that compression will not be supported on the new 32K and 64K page >> size. >> >> -Tim Callaghan >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~maria-discuss >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~maria-discuss >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> > > > -- > > -- > > Jan Lindström, Principal Engineer > SkySQL - The MariaDB Company > > skype: jan_p_lindstrom > > www.skysql.com > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.skysql.com%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcZuouapPzP5SJcV6B_sk4rcBAMZw> > > [image: Twitter] > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fskysql&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc4-Qr1r8d_c0K_9PGkw3O126J68A> > [image: Blog] > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.skysql.com%2Fblog%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfHybQaBaAQIalfuAv9g8QhxaEF-A> > [image: Facebook] > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fskysql&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc4Kk2TUyZinWuhXhn5uMDEfa-TRw> > [image: LinkedIn] > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2F1214250&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzezWUya7565tGaMEx0C4Mu7a0Gjcg> > [image: Google+] <https://plus.google.com/117544963211695643458/posts> >
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