Re: What is null event ?

Hi, Bass,

See item 21 at http://www.stormloader.com/yonghuang/computer/OracleIdiosyncrasies.html

I believe the next release of 9i will correct this problem.

Yong Huang

bchorng_at_yahoo.com (Bass Chorng) wrote in message news:<bd9a9a76.0306040922.21edb7bf_at_posting.google.com>...
> I constantly see some sessions in "null event" in v$session_wait,
> but the sessions appear to be working hard. I can see that CPU time
> continues to increase for these processes. But they are not hung,
> as eventually, they will quiet down and change into SQL*Net message
> from client.
>
> I searched OTN on description of wait events, Oracle does not
> bother to explain what that is.
>
> How is it different from SQL*Net message from client ?
>
> Also, I don't recall seeing this event in 8i at all.
>
> I am running 9.2.0.3 on Solaris 8.
Received on Wed Jun 04 2003 - 17:32:04 CDT