Re: checkpoint interval
Posted in 1998
In article <6hqfj6$jk9$1@news.xmission.com>, Harold Luse
<hluse@vth.colostate.edu> writes
>
>Sahrul,
>
>We have been having similar problems with 7.23 UC6 on AIX 4.2.1.
>
>Our routine checkpoint intervals are no more than 2 seconds. However,
>approxiamtely two to three times each day, we get excessive checkpoint
>intervals of anywhere from 80 to 250 seconds.
>
>Through the use of a shell script and some onstat commands we have
>tracked the problem down to the logical buffer not being able to flush to
>the logical logs on disk (we use unbuffered transaction logging).
>
Check the size of the logical log buffer in your $ONCONFIG file.
Run onstat -l and check pages/io. I would imagine it is between
one and two. Reduce the logical log buffer size to 2.
>Are you noticing the same thing?
>
>Anyone else who cares to comment please jump in.
>
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