Subject Re: [firebird-support] sweep start & running
Author Nick Upson
if 2 processes both see a gap > 20000 will that result in 2 sweeps running
at the same time?


On 13 January 2013 10:12, Thomas Steinmaurer <ts@...> wrote:

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> > I'm trying to track down an intermittent performance issue, and I find I
> > don't have sufficient grasp of sweep behavior.
> >
> > firebird 2.1.5 classic on centos
> >
> > I understand that a sweep is started (new thread is created) when
> OST-OIT >
> > 20000 (by default). What I can't find documented is when this check is
> > made. Is it made when a client starts a connection, starts a transaction,
> > queries a table or something else?
>
> Dmitry, Vlad, Alex, Ann etc. have more insights here, but AFAIK with
> each transaction start, TIP related stuff is processed/evaluated, thus I
> guess the check happens upon a new transaction start, but I might be wrong.
>
> Regards,
> Thomas
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Nick Upson, Telensa Ltd


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