Re: MySQL file system - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Alfred Perlstein
Subject Re: MySQL file system
Date
Msg-id 20010117092350.P7240@fw.wintelcom.net
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In response to RE: MySQL file system  ("Robert D. Nelson" <RDNELSON@co.centre.pa.us>)
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* Robert D. Nelson <RDNELSON@co.centre.pa.us> [010117 05:17] wrote:
> >Raw disk access allows:
>
> If I'm correct, mysql is providing a filesystem, not a way to access raw
> disk, like Oracle does. Huge difference there - with a filesystem, you have
> overhead of FS *and* SQL at the same time.

Oh, so it's sort of like /proc for mysql?

What a terrible waste of time and resources. :(

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-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]
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