On Tue, 2008-06-10 at 13:53 -0600, Dave Smith wrote: > I have a MySQL table with 1 row in it. If I run 'cat /dev/zero > > /tmp/foo', it can take 2 minutes to execute a single UDPATE on my table. > The table has a proper primary key and I am updating a single row, so I > suspect it has nothing to do with MySQL indexes. I suspect that MySQL > can't get time on the disk to actually perform the write. My table is > InnoDB. Select statements still run at normal (fast) speeds, even though > my monster cat is still running.
What happens if you nice cat? Corey
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