Re: innodb_file_per_table cost

2009-05-28 Thread Baron Schwartz
> [JS] I strongly suspect that MySQL, like any other random access, variable > record length scheme, would find it easier to manage the internal layout of > separate files. The rows would tend more to be of similar sizes, leading to > less obnoxious fragmentation, and the files themselves would be

RE: innodb_file_per_table cost

2009-05-28 Thread Rolando Edwards
the Americas, Fifth Floor New York, NY 10013 212-625-5307 (Work) 201-660-3221 (Cell) AIM & Skype : RolandoLogicWorx redwa...@logicworks.net -----Original Message----- From: Sebastien Moretti [mailto:sebastien.more...@unil.ch] Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 2:38 AM To: Baron Schwartz; mysql@lists.mysql

RE: innodb_file_per_table cost

2009-05-28 Thread Jerry Schwartz
>-Original Message- >From: Sebastien Moretti [mailto:sebastien.more...@unil.ch] >Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 2:38 AM >To: Baron Schwartz; mysql@lists.mysql.com >Subject: Re: innodb_file_per_table cost > >> Hi Sebastian, >> >> It depends. In g

Re: innodb_file_per_table cost

2009-05-27 Thread Sebastien Moretti
Hi Sebastian, It depends. In general, no. In some filesystems and operating systems, it actually helps. I think you can base your decision on whether it makes server administration easier for you. Regards Baron Thanks It seems there are no clear thresholds between I/O access, the number of

Re: innodb_file_per_table cost

2009-05-27 Thread Baron Schwartz
Hi Sebastian, It depends. In general, no. In some filesystems and operating systems, it actually helps. I think you can base your decision on whether it makes server administration easier for you. Regards Baron On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 2:45 AM, Sebastien MORETTI wrote: > Hi, > > Does the use

innodb_file_per_table cost

2009-05-26 Thread Sebastien MORETTI
Hi, Does the use of "innodb_file_per_table" option imply a performance cost ? Compared to default: all InnoDB indexes are in ibdataX file(s). Thanks -- Sébastien Moretti -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/mys