In article <330d4ec1.23375420@news.gte.com>, cburton@gte.net writes
>On Thu, 20 Feb 1997 18:32:10 GMT, Bashar Chalabi <bashar@ctl.com>
>wrote:
>
>>Hi there.
>>
>>Anybody knows how the PC_POOLSIZE parameter affects the stored procedure cache?
>
>This parameter set the number of stored procedures that are kept in
>the procedure buffer pool. The default is 50. If you do an onstat -g
>prc, you will see how many stored procedures currently reside in
>memory. If you use a lot of stored procedures, and a lot are active,
>you may want to bump this up so they are not continually being
>overwritten by newer procedures read in from disk. IF you do not have
>many, then I would suggest leaving it alone, since the memory that is
>required for this is not extreme. The parameter that goes along with
>this is PC_HASHSIZE, default of 31, and should be prime.
Why prime?
>>
>>System is ODS 7.1 on SCO Unix OSR5.
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>>Bashar Chalabi
>>Card Tech Limited
>
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David Williams