Re: 2.6.9: unkillable processes during heavy IO

Nathan Scott
2004-11-18T06:07:55Z

On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 11:00:41PM -0800, Brad Fitzpatrick wrote:
> > Brad, could you send me details on how you've setup mysqld
> > and how to generate a load similar to yours, so that I can
> > reproduce the hang locally?
>
> The MySQL people made a tool to reproduce MySQL-like load for the specific
> purpose of not putting you through the database setup pain:

Ah, fantastic.

I've reproduced it now with this tool and a simplified version
of your recipe - I'll have a fix for you to try before too long.

> Well, sysbench should help you find the problem.

Yep, it sure did.

thanks!

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Nathan