Ok, the restart of the loop happens after 300 seconds no matter what.
Seems to be a timeout, but then why i don't get an error instead of the
loop starting all over again?
And i don't see anything in php.ini that could be related to that.

I upgraded to php-4.1.2 and the problem is still there.

On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 17:46, Florin Andrei wrote:
> I'm using:
> - apache-1.3.22
> - mysql-3.23.49a
> - php-4.0.6
> - Linux Red Hat 7.2
> 
> I have a piece of code that does this:
> 
> for ($i=0; $i < $brute_queries_max; $i++) {
>         $q = $brute_queries[$i];
>         $q = "SELECT COUNT(*) " . $q;
>         $res = mysql_query($q)
>             or die("in $host database, cannot run query $q");
>         $line = mysql_fetch_row($res);
>         $n = $line[0];
>         $hits_per_table[$i] = $n;
> }
> 
> Basically, it goes through a list of tables in the same database and
> performs a "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM $table WHERE column LIKE '%string%'"
> 
> On a few databases with smallish tables, it's fine.
> But i hav a database which has a couple of large tables (> 8 mil. rows).
> The loop goes through the tables, i can see it in mysql with "SHOW
> PROCESSLIST", then it reaches the large tables. And then it starts all
> over again, from the first table, and so on. If i let it run, it goes
> like this for hours, until i click on the Stop button in the browser.
> 
> I'm totally puzzled. It should timeout, or send an error or something.
> But to start the for() loop all over????
> 
> Weird thing is, if i perform the query manually (from the mysql client)
> it works fine, although slow - it takes like 120 sec to run the query on
> the big table.
> 
> I cranked up all timeout parameters in PHP and MySQL, but that didn't
> improved anything.
> 
> Is this a known problem? Seems like a bug to me.
> 
> -- 
> Florin Andrei
> 
> "In my view, a man's value does not depend on what he learns,
> or his position or fame, or what he does, but on what he is
> and inwardly becomes." - Sri Aurobindo, a note to his biographers
> 
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