RE: Use of Multiple BLOCK Sizes ?

  • From: "Kevin Closson" <kevinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 09:08:21 -0800

 >>>in pulling the neck cord on the talking doll with the 
>>>pre-selected recording: "Multiple block sizes are not intended for
>>>performance.")

...don't tell anyone who has done an audited Oracle TPC-C that :-) I
have seen multiple blocks put to very good use at production sites
as well, but those sites shared the extremely rare similarity to TPC-C.
Extremely random, highly modified small rows belong in the smallest
block possible and in a recy pool at that. Like I say, sometimes
man bites dog :-)


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