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RE: data block waits

From: Diego Cutrone <dcutrone_at_afip.gov.ar>
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2000 18:35:45 -0300
Message-Id: <10610.116253@fatcity.com>


Please correct me if I'm wrong

But you'll only see waits on "free list blocks" if you've created Multiple freelists blocks for that table,
otherwise you'll see these waits on "segment header blocks".

Hope it helps

-----Mensaje original-----
De: Fisher, Steve <Steve.Fisher_at_Staples.com> Para: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com> Fecha: Martes 5 de Septiembre de 2000 3:27 PM Asunto: RE: data block waits

>I'd like to jump in with my own issue...
>
>Just for my own understanding; if my buffer busy waits where caused by
>insufficient freelists
>would I not see any free list waits ?
>
>
>EVENT

TIME_WAITED
>---------------------------------------------------------------- ----------
-
>CPU used by this session

6558085
>db file sequential read

4637250
>db file scattered read

4505090
>buffer busy waits

416597
>latch free

254869
>
>wait events
>
>CLASS COUNT TIME
>------------------ ---------- ----------
>data block 1108061 420097
>sort block 0 0
>save undo block 0 0
>segment header 25 26
>save undo header 0 0
>free list 0 0
>extent map 0 0
>bitmap block 0 0
>bitmap index block 0 0
>unused 0 0
>system undo header 0 0
>system undo block 0 0
>undo header 111 7
>undo block 4255 4599
>
>
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: September 01, 2000 8:50 AM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>Hi Jack,
>
>A high 'CPU used by this session' value and relatively few waits indicate
>that
>the instance has been working hard but efficiently. It may be that the
>instance
>has been working unduly hard, but that cannot be determined from the
>statistics
>alone.
>
>Your 'buffer busy waits' appear to be enough of a problem to be worth
>fixing.
>Yes, it is most likely that multiple process freelists are needed here.
>
>@ Regards,
>@ Steve Adams
>@ http://www.ixora.com.au/
>@ http://www.christianity.net.au/
>@
>@ Going to OpenWorld?
>@ Catch the Ixora performance tuning seminar too!
>@ See http://www.ixora.com.au/seminars/ for details.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: Friday, 1 September 2000 19:17
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>
>Hi Steve,
>
>
>Thx for your help.
>
>Could a very high value also indicate another problem like badly written
>SQL-statements that take way too loooooong to complete.???
>
>
>
>Also if somebody could let his/her mind wander over this list here
>
>This is from v$waitstat and all waits are basically on one table only (thx
>steve for the scripts on your website)
>Is this the sort of 'problem' that can be solved by increasing the number
>of freelists, or should I try to lower the number of rows per block (only 5
>anyway for 8k block size)
>And second is this a serious problem????
>
>Database Date/Time
> mm-dd hh:mi Data Block Blk Time
>---------- ----------- ---------- ----------
>PPRD 08-24 09:00 2204 6426
> 08-24 10:00 14577 1522
> 08-24 11:00 12850 1340
> 08-24 12:00 2415 1200
> 08-24 13:00 10693 779
> 08-24 14:00 14787 2777
> 08-24 15:00 6659 972
> 08-24 16:00 5427 704
> 08-24 17:00 636 266
> 08-24 18:00 4 0
> 08-24 19:02 3 1
> 08-24 20:00 2 0
> 08-24 21:00 1 0
> 08-24 22:00 0 0
> 08-25 08:00 1684 23055
> 08-25 09:00 1752 4409
> 08-25 10:00 1583 488
> 08-25 11:00 5563 1175
> 08-25 12:00 31641 5719
> 08-25 13:00 11495 2244
> 08-25 14:00 8055 1332
> 08-25 15:00 743 77
> 08-25 16:00 791 313
> 08-25 21:00 0 0
> 08-25 22:00 0 0
> 08-26 08:00 3 2
> 08-26 09:00 0 0
> 08-26 10:00 0 0
> 08-26 11:00 653 373
> 08-26 12:00 0 0
> 08-26 13:00 2 0
> 08-26 14:00 0 0
> 08-26 15:00 0 0
> 08-26 16:00 2 0
> 08-26 17:00 1 0
> 08-26 18:00 0 0
> 08-26 19:01 4 0
> 08-26 20:00 2 0
> 08-26 21:00 0 0
> 08-26 22:00 2 0
> 08-27 08:00 1761 11172
> 08-27 09:00 0 0
> 08-27 10:00 0 0
> 08-27 11:00 0 0
> 08-27 12:00 0 0
> 08-27 13:00 0 0
> 08-27 14:00 1 0
> 08-27 15:00 3 5
> 08-27 16:00 0 0
> 08-27 17:00 0 0
> 08-27 18:00 0 0
> 08-27 19:01 2 0
> 08-27 20:00 0 0
> 08-27 21:00 0 0
> 08-27 22:00 1 0
> 08-28 08:00 1900 26425
> 08-28 09:00 190 15
> 08-28 10:00 6596 12339
> 08-28 11:00 14510 9124
> 08-28 12:00 11986 24020
> 08-28 13:00 13542 4677
> 08-28 14:00 7014 3247
> 08-28 15:00 8170 1848
> 08-28 16:00 26382 8592
> 08-28 17:00 8587 1012
> 08-28 18:00 627 47
> 08-28 19:01 1 0
> 08-28 20:00 0 0
> 08-28 21:00 5 205
> 08-28 22:00 0 0
> 08-29 08:00 735 16316
> 08-29 09:00 2669 7424
> 08-29 10:00 1392 557
> 08-29 11:00 6118 7536
> 08-29 12:00 2837 860
> 08-29 13:00 2437 1540
> 08-29 14:00 2585 906
> 08-29 15:00 2526 1011
> 08-29 16:00 1803 1144
> 08-29 17:00 3610 1221
> 08-29 18:00 44 30
> 08-29 19:02 0 0
> 08-29 20:00 4 2
> 08-29 21:00 7 2
> 08-29 22:00 0 0
> 08-30 08:00 3468 12722
> 08-30 09:00 746 1871
> 08-30 10:00 6 0
> 08-30 11:00 610 562
> 08-30 12:00 437 44
> 08-30 13:00 36 69
> 08-30 14:00 1020 1389
> 08-30 15:00 868 317
> 08-30 16:00 758 108
> 08-30 17:00 369 121
> 08-30 18:00 33 22
> 08-30 19:01 17 17
> 08-30 20:00 1 0
> 08-30 21:00 2 0
> 08-30 22:00 1 0
> 08-31 08:00 2983 166476
> 08-31 09:00 6845 128959
> 08-31 10:00 945 900
> 08-31 11:00 2 1
> 08-31 12:00 425 146
> 08-31 13:00 4 0
> 08-31 14:00 172 180
> 08-31 15:00 64 62
> 08-31 16:00 635 226
> 08-31 17:00 391 69
> 08-31 18:00 59 68
> 08-31 19:02 2 1
> 08-31 20:00 279 470
> 08-31 21:00 0 0
> 08-31 22:00 1 0
> 09-01 08:00 637 5167
>
>
>TIA
>
>
>
>JACK
>
>
>
>
>"Steve Adams" <steve.adams_at_ixora.com.au>@fatcity.com on 08/31/2000 08:46:51
>AM
>
>Please respond to ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
>
>Sent by: root_at_fatcity.com
>
>
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
>cc:
>
>Hi Jack,
>
>That's good. It reflects the amount of time that you have spent using the
>CPU to
>do productive work, rather than waiting.
>
>@ Regards,
>@ Steve Adams
>@ http://www.ixora.com.au/
>@ http://www.christianity.net.au/
>@
>@ Going to OpenWorld?
>@ Catch the Ixora performance tuning seminar too!
>@ See http://www.ixora.com.au/seminars/ for details.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: Thursday, 31 August 2000 0:26
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>
>Hi Steve,
>
>
>Thought I'd run it in my databas eas well.
>
>What does "CPU used by this session" mean, it's very high compared to the
>other events?
>
>--
>Author: Steve Adams
> INET: steve.adams_at_ixora.com.au
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