Subject | RES: [firebird-support] Re: Firebird hangs for a while blocking all DB operations periodically. |
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Author | nathanelrick |
Post date | 2012-05-30T20:57:24Z |
i don't know, me it's on super classic
--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Fabiano" <fabianoaspro@...> wrote:
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> The blocking beavior is for SS/SC? The Classic version has an different GC
> and maybe it does not occur.
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> De: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:firebird-support@yahoogroups.com] Em nome de nathanelrick
> Enviada em: quarta-feira, 30 de maio de 2012 12:55
> Para: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> Assunto: [firebird-support] Re: Firebird hangs for a while blocking all DB
> operations periodically.
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> it's exactly the same for us :( it's garbage collection !
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> when the garbage collection start, then any connection that try to load any
> row that are in the process of the garbage collection are blocked (freezed)
> ! in fact all the connection that try to select anything on the table are
> freeze ... this from several min, to sometime even hours !! of course it's a
> disaster :(
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> for us the garbage collect start after we do a massive delete.
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> to emulate it ... simple, delete severals thousands rows, and do a select
> AFTER this delete ... you will see that the select is block an ALL OTHER
> selects too :(
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> i m now thinging about mysql to solve this probleme (just to move our
> session table to mysql database), but i m not sure that mysql will not have
> the same probleme. anyone here can confirm ?
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> --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:firebird-support%40yahoogroups.com> , "anthonyjang2012"
> <anthony@> wrote:
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> > We don't do anything particularly special in deletes / updates once a
> month. The last two times we have observed this issue, it occurred during a
> DB sweep so perhaps it is related to garbage collection. The strange thing
> is that everything is blocked, even other existing DB connections that all
> recover on their own after a few minutes.
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> > Regards,
> > Anthony
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> > > Since this happen about once a month, do you happen to do massive
> monthly deletes or updates, Anthony, and do the blocking occur after such
> deletes/updates and before or during the next sweep? If so, a possible
> solution could (in some cases), be to delete/update a bit every hour or day
> rather than monthly.
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> > > Set
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