There are no connects/disconnects at that time. On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 2:16 AM, <Laimutis.Nedzinskas@xxxxxx> wrote: > hehe, I concur. > And by the same chance are there many connects and specially disconnects > going on in a short time? > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > > > > Greg Rahn > <greg@structuredd > ata.org> To > Sent by: Christo Kutrovsky > oracle-l-bounce@f <kutrovsky.oracle@xxxxxxxxx> > reelists.org cc > Martin Berger > <martin.a.berger@xxxxxxxxx>, Tanel > 2009.12.11 01:24 Poder <tanel@xxxxxxxxxx>, oracle-l > <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject > Please respond to Re: cache buffer chains/where in > greg@structuredda code > ta.org > > > > > > > > > > By chance is this using UFS file system and not using directio > (forcedirectio)? > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 11:45 AM, Christo Kutrovsky > <kutrovsky.oracle@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I traced down the problem to a Solaris 10 BUG. bug_id 6642475, has to do > > with kernel locks when trying to allocate contiguous memory. The code is > > inefficient, and the workaround is to disable it via echo > > "pg_contig_disable/W 1" | mdb -kw. > > > > I hope this helps someone out there. I don't know in what release it is > > resolved. > > -- > Regards, > Greg Rahn > http://structureddata.org > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > > > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > -- Christo Kutrovsky Senior Consultant Pythian.com I blog at http://www.pythian.com/blogs/