From owner-freebsd-performance@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 15 06:18:10 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4561B16A41F for ; Wed, 15 Jun 2005 06:18:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from decibel@decibel.org) Received: from flake.decibel.org (flake.decibel.org [67.100.216.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BAD543D1D for ; Wed, 15 Jun 2005 06:18:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from decibel@decibel.org) Received: by flake.decibel.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 5493315278; Wed, 15 Jun 2005 01:18:07 -0500 (CDT) Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 01:18:07 -0500 From: "Jim C. Nasby" To: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20050615061807.GQ44623@decibel.org> References: <43DB0180-8478-47E9-91BC-3AE5AA10D913@hungry.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43DB0180-8478-47E9-91BC-3AE5AA10D913@hungry.com> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE i386 X-Distributed: Join the Effort! http://www.distributed.net User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i Subject: Re: mysql performance? X-BeenThere: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Performance/tuning List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 06:18:10 -0000 You should take a look at the context switch rate, which is apparentnly sometimes an issue on Xeons. Switching to PostgreSQL might help too. ;P -- Jim C. Nasby, Database Consultant decibel@decibel.org Give your computer some brain candy! www.distributed.net Team #1828 Windows: "Where do you want to go today?" Linux: "Where do you want to go tomorrow?" FreeBSD: "Are you guys coming, or what?"