Hi, Can you please let me know which version of sqlite, are you using?
Thank you. -Hiral On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Jens Páll Hafsteinsson <j...@lsretail.com>wrote: > Hi > > I've been running some tests against sqlite and have found that inserts are > gradually slowing down. Since I'm new to sqlite I might be doing something > wrong and thought I'd ask here if anyone has seen this before or know what > might be causing this. > > The test I'm running creates a database containing a single table (int, > int, varchar(100)) along with an index (not unique) on the first field. I > then perform the following operations (all records have unique data in the > first field): > > > 1. start a transaction > > 2. insert 1000 records > > 3. commit > > 4. repeat steps 1-3 100 times > > 5. delete everything from the table > > 6. Start again at step 1 > > The time taken to execute steps 1-4 increases gradually from taking around > 16 seconds the first time to just over 28 seconds after about 2400 > iterations. To me, this is alarming since this time increase seems not to be > asymptotic (not sure though, there is a slight curve on the graph and I > haven't done any curve fitting) and I fear that I will end up with an > unusable slow database after some time of use. Even if I shut down the test > application and start again (on the same database and without re-creating > the table), it just continues running as before it was stopped, that is, > taking 28 seconds (and increasing) if I stop it after 2400 iterations. > > At first I ran this for shorter periods without an index and think I saw > the same behavior, but I have to verify that to be sure. > > I'm using sqlite version 3.6.14 on Windows XP, compiled using Visual Studio > 2008. > > If anyone is interested I can e-mail the collected data and the test > program I'm using. > > Any pointers appreciated. > > Thanks, > JP > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > "What you take away is more important than what you add." Chuck Moore > > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users