Re: Inconsistent multi-block io

From: Cristian Cudizio <cristian.cudizio_at_yahoo.it>
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2008 06:21:38 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <b0d07d14-10e1-403d-a29d-72462f5c799a@m3g2000hsc.googlegroups.com>


On 7 Lug, 23:19, mak..._at_gmail.com wrote:
> I'm on 10gR2 on AIX with ASM. have DB_FILE_MULTIBLOCK_READ_COUNT=16 in
> spfile. but still see different block size for "db file scattered
> read" ranging from 2 to 16. Can someone explain why its ranging from
> 2-16? Shouldn't DBRC always be followed if it's set in SPFILE?
>
> see below excerpts from 10046 trace file.
>
> WAIT #3: nam='db file scattered read' ela= 48396 file#=61 block#=416
> blocks=5 obj#=80135 tim=1526895870393
> WAIT #3: nam='db file scattered read' ela= 8210 file#=61 block#=33717
> blocks=4 obj#=80135 tim=1526895880210
> WAIT #3: nam='db file scattered read' ela= 7306 file#=61 block#=52614
> blocks=3 obj#=80135 tim=1526895897691
> WAIT #3: nam='db file scattered read' ela= 8508 file#=61 block#=53030
> blocks=16 obj#=80135 tim=1526896239141
> WAIT #3: nam='db file scattered read' ela= 15903 file#=61 block#=53046
> blocks=15 obj#=80135 tim=1526896258427
> WAIT #3: nam='db file scattered read' ela= 921 file#=61 block#=53379
> blocks=2 obj#=80135 tim=1526896507844
>
> Thanks

i don't know well all details but as said here http://richardfoote.wordpress.com/2008/03/18/store-indexes-in-larger-block-size-the-multiblock-read-myth-karma-police/ multi-block read count may depend on other factors than DB_FILE_MULTIBLOCK_READ_COUNT. regards,
 Cristian Cudizio

http://cristiancudizio.wordpress.com Received on Tue Jul 08 2008 - 08:21:38 CDT

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