Fine grain select locking.
Bjoern A. Zeeb
bzeeb-lists at lists.zabbadoz.net
Wed Jul 4 19:43:00 UTC 2007
On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, Robert Watson wrote:
> I also worry about the narrowness of the benchmarking we're doing -- however,
...
>
> A point I've made at a number of devsummits and elsewhere is that what we
> really need now is more people to "take ownership" of the performance of
> workloads they care about. They don't need to be the people to do the
> optimizations, but if they could help manage outstanding patchsets, measure
> the change in performance over time, get involved in profiling, etc, then
> that will have a big effect on performance for the workload, as has happened
> with MySQL.
>
> Here are some workloads I'd really like to see people take responsibility
> for:
>
...
as a side note. A local German IT mag ran a "contest" last year.
There is an english translation at
http://firebird.sourceforge.net/connect/ct-dbContest.html
One thing mentioned there something Dell put together:
http://linux.dell.com/dvdstore
which might be an interesting "workload" to test for too.
/bz
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