Re: what is free buffer scans

Possibly referring to the wait-event "free buffer waits" or the statistic "free buffer inspected"?

There may have been a statistic by that name way back in Oracle6 or Oracle7 though...

on 8/20/03 11:39 AM, Gurelei at gurelei_at_yahoo.com wrote:

> Hi.
>
> I'm reading chapter 16 of Niemec's book Oracle
> performance tuning and tips. It deals with using
> bstat/estat and he mentiones a statistics called free
> buffer scans. I couldn't see a statistics with that
> name in the v$statistics table on Oracle 817. Does
> anyone know whether it goes under a different name?
>
> thanks
>
> Gene
>
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