Re: Really strange performance issue

  • From: Andrew Kerber <andrew.kerber@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Ruel, Chris" <Chris.Ruel@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 09:56:02 -0500

I don't think that's it, I can get rid of the problem by using a plan baseline, 
but I really need to know the cause. Library hit is over 99%, SQL with 
executions >1 is 93%

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> On Oct 30, 2014, at 9:47 AM, Ruel, Chris <Chris.Ruel@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Do you have lots of unshared SQL in your shared pool?  I had an issue similar 
> to this many years ago on 10gR2.  If there was a ton of unshared SQL in the 
> shared pool, Oracle had to spend a lot of time searching for a match (only to 
> never ind one and re-parse anyway) However, I never got near 15 minutes so 
> that is a little baffling.  I am talking maybe a minute vs. sub-second (after 
> a flush).  We had two solutions on the table.  One, a job that flushed the 
> shared pool once per hour.  Two, shrinking the shared pool.  Our shared pool 
> was something like 4GB.  Shrinking it to 1 GB really helped.  Also, we 
> disabled ASSM so the SP would not continue to grow, stealing memory from our 
> DB Cache due the non-shared SQL clogging it up.  There was just no sense in a 
> large shared pool when a majority of our SQL was not shared (vendor app).
> 
> Chris..
> 
> _____________________________________________________________________
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Andrew Kerber
> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2014 10:38 AM
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> Subject: Really strange performance issue
> 
> 11.2.0.3 EE on aix
> 
> I have a query that runs in .01 seconds when not in shared pool.  If it is 
> present in the shared pool it takes over 15 minutes to run.  In other words, 
> the first time I run it, it runs immediately.  The second time, it takes 15 
> minutes.  If I flush the shared pool it again runs in .01 sec.  This looks 
> like a bug to me, but I can't find it.  Anyone have any ideas on this?
> 
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