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From: joel garry <joel-garry@home.com>
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Subject: Re: buffer_pool_recycle in 11.2.0.3
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:11:34 -0800 (PST)
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On Dec 9, 8:54=A0pm, Mladen Gogala <gogala.mla...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I did "show parameter recycle" and got the following reply:
>
> SQL> show parameter recycle
>
> NAME =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 TYPE=
 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0VALUE
> ------------------------------------ -----------
> ------------------------------
> buffer_pool_recycle =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0string
> db_recycle_cache_size =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0big integer 0
> recyclebin =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 string =A0=
 =A0 =A0on
> SQL>
>
> What is surprising is BUFFER_POOL_RECYCLE, a parameter that has been
> obsolete since the version 9.2. It wasn't documented in 10g and I don't
> understand why was this obvious atavism retained in 11.2? Here is the
> link to 9.2 documentation that qualifies this parameter as obsolete:
>
> http://docs.oracle.com/cd/A97630_01/server.920/a96536/ch119.htm
>
> This should have been removed altogether or retained as an underscore
> parameter. It isn't documented, but it's there.
> --http://mgogala.byethost5.com

See http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E11882_01/server.112/e23633/changes.htm#UPGRD=
12570
and MOS Oracle Multiple Buffer Pools Feature [ID 135223.1]

I guess cleaning out the garage isn't high on development priorities.
It must be a pain trying to slowly wean some dinosaurs off their
parameters.  Bug 4331420: DBUA FAILS WITH "STRING INDEX OUT OF RANGE:
-8" ERROR is an example that dbua has to be able to handle all kinds
of bizarro version skips.

jg
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