Re: perplexing performance on AIX

From: John Smith <john40855_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 14:28:40 -0500
Message-ID: <a4c7620805061228h675a7c9pbb6938cd9ca4e6c2@mail.gmail.com>


We really want to be able to use parallel.

On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 2:21 PM, Allen, Brandon <Brandon.Allen_at_oneneck.com> wrote:

> If you disabled parallellism, you couldn't get PX wait events. You might
> want to try with DOP of 1. I'd also verify CIO is being used if you aren't
> sure.
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* John Smith [mailto:john40855_at_gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 06, 2008 11:57 AM
> *To:* Allen, Brandon
> *Subject:* Re: perplexing performance on AIX
>
> Yes, we tried decreasing the DOP. Didnt really affect the wait event. I
> am pretty sure the drives are already mounted w/ CIO. At least they are
> supposed to be.
>
> On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Allen, Brandon <Brandon.Allen_at_oneneck.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Have you tried decreasing the degree of parallelism (or maybe
> > even disabling it) to see if that helps? Sometimes too much parallelism is
> > a bad thing.
> >
> > You might also want to consider using concurrent IO if you're not
> > already.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Brandon
> >
> >
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