----- Original Message -----
> From: "Egoitz Aurrekoetxea" <ego...@ramattack.net>
> 
> Could Mysql cache cause a performance penalty, when invalidating
> queries of a big Mysql cache zone?.

Yep, spot on. I tend to keep 200MB caches for some webservers, and that's 
already considered fairly large.

The qcache does lookups based on the EXACT query text, I presume by using a 
hash index; but that makes it highly inefficient at removing the cache entries 
for a particular table.



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