On Wed, 2005-11-30 at 15:23 +1000, Badai Aqrandista wrote: > I am using MySQL 4.1 on debian sarge. The type of the field that hold the > session data is 'longtext'.
That holds a very large amount of data. You can't be overflowing that. > Patrick Michaud pointed me off the list that i > should also bump max_packet_size up. Probably, but that will not make you lose data. > It seems that this problem occurs in peak period, so it works in thousands > of hits except once or twice. So it can't be scoping issue. It certainly can be a scoping issue, but it could also be a locking issue. Without seeing a test case that causes it, it's pretty hard to guess. > Yes, that's why I am using Storable hooks to only serialize as small > information as possible. Storage of attributes in database columns should handle concurrency better than anything using Storable because the locking and data transfer will be more efficient. - Perrin