I like FreeBSD so it pains me to say it but the penguin has it. As threads are so important to MySQL Linux it just better at this at the moment (we will see what happens with V5 FreeBSD). MySQL was developed on Suns Slowlaris so it is a bit more native to Linux... Simon PS the devil will be back :-)
-----Original Message----- From: Toni [mailto:toni@;clad4.com] Sent: 06 November 2002 09:18 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MySql uses 98% CPU Thank you everybody for the info. I am considering switching to linux, do you think it is worth it? Does MySql perform better on linux than on a freebsd box overall? Much appreciated Toni Vall ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeremy Zawodny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Nicolas MONNET (Tech)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 4:07 PM Subject: Re: MySql uses 98% CPU > On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 12:37:15PM +0100, Nicolas MONNET (Tech) wrote: > > > > We get the same thing on FreeBSD machines quite often, and it's not > > related to the actual work being done; MySQL can sit idle but use up > > all CPU. It happens after a few days/weeks of uptime. > > That's a known bug in FreeBSD's "threading" implementation. > > Disable name resolution and it'll go away. > > Some details are here: > > http://jeremy.zawodny.com/blog/archives/000203.html#000203 > > and > > http://jeremy.zawodny.com/blog/archives/000264.html#000264 > > Jeremy > -- > Jeremy D. Zawodny | Perl, Web, MySQL, Linux Magazine, Yahoo! > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://jeremy.zawodny.com/ > > MySQL 3.23.51: up 90 days, processed 1,874,326,961 queries (240/sec. avg) > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php