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RE: DBWR slaves in NT???

From: Mohan, Ross <MohanR_at_STARS-SMI.com>
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2001 14:07:12 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.002C18C1.20010301135306@fatcity.com>

Raghu,

You should be wearing your fingertips down getting that import sped up, not cozying up to KK. Kevin's got a rockpile to work on.

So....NO more wisecracks until you report total success to the list...! <G>

Good luck,

Buena suerte,

Mit gluck,

Buona fortuna,

Bon chance,

-----Original Message-----
From: Raghu Kota [mailto:raghukota_at_hotmail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 4:34 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: DBWR slaves in NT???

Hey its slip I think, Don't think too much..kidin

>From: "Kevin Kostyszyn" <kevin_at_dulcian.com>
>Reply-To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
>Subject: RE: DBWR slaves in NT???
>Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2001 12:55:33 -0800
>
>RE: DBWR slaves in NT???Ummm, Ross, was that a Freudian slip?  db_block
>what?  hehehh
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: root_at_fatcity.com [mailto:root_at_fatcity.com]On Behalf Of Mohan, Ross
>   Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 3:41 PM
>   To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>   Subject: RE: DBWR slaves in NT???
>
>
>   I agree. I focussed my answer almost exclusively
>   on Raghu's last line. "My import is killing me."
>
>   In my hazily-recalled modicum of experience, this
>   probably has a simple solution.
>
>   Or, hell, maybe I am wrong. It *could* require
>   doing something slick and esoteric, like calling in
>   Rivest from RSA to recalculate the prime number seed
>   for the db_block_hash_fuckits parameter and then
>   rewriting the kxscvngr subroutine in assembler
>   to more aggressively clump and scavenge the dirty
>   blocks in mode "1016" from the warm end of the
>   buffer cache.
>
>   But, I doubt it.
>
>   - Ross
>
>   p.s. Raghu, stay in touch, and tell us what you try,
>   willya?
>
>
>
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: Kevin Kostyszyn [mailto:kevin_at_dulcian.com]
>   Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 3:09 PM
>   To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>   Subject: RE: DBWR slaves in NT???
>
>
>
>   If I am completely off the wall here just slap me around a little bit.
>But
>   couldn't you play with the init parameteres DBWR_IO_SLAVES or
>   DB_WRITER_PROCESSES to help improve write performance?  I mean, I agree
>with
>   Ross, there is only one disk, but maybe it could help a little to help
>   simulate asynchronous I/O?
>   Kev
>   Just thinkin out loud again!
>
>   -----Original Message-----
>   Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 2:31 PM
>   To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>
>   Actually, that message is invalid for Oracle8 DBs.  From what I can
>gather,
>   the DB_FILES init.ora parameter only
>   potentially affected DBWR performance in Oracle7.  In Oracle8, it ain't
>   true.
>
>   Remember, the DBWRs write dirty buffers (data in memory that has been
>   modified from it's counterpart in a datafile) from the buffer cache
>(memory)
>   to the datafiles (disk).  In O7, the DBWR I/O clump size, or how many
>dirty
>   blocks could be written at once (also sometimes referred to as the
>DBWR's
>   "internal write batch size"), was calculated as:
>
>           DB_FILE_SIMULTANEOUS_WRITES*DB_FILES/2.
>
>   In O8, the DBWR I/O clump size is static, and is different from platform
>to
>   platform.  Thus, for Oracle8, the advise to change DB_FILES is bogus.
>
>   HTH!
>
>   Rich Jesse                          System/Database Administrator
>   Rich.Jesse_at_qtiworld.com             Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI
>USA
>
>   Disclaimer:  After taking the Oracle8 Perf Tuning class, I think I know
>more
>   than I do.  Don't blame me for your (in)actions based on my opinion!
>
>   -----Original Message-----
>   Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 12:27
>   To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>
>   not a dbwriter problem.
>   on a "single-disk wonder", your best
>   bet is to DUMP all indexes on loadable
>   tables, then load your data, then rebuild
>   the indexes.
>   of course, that might take just as long.
>   any possiblity of getting more disk?
>   like, several? a raid controller?
>   mit gluck!
>
>
>
>
>   -----Original Message-----
>   Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 11:26 AM
>   To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>
>   Hi Friends
>   I have toad tool for my NT database
>   DBWR Average Scan Depth 1024  **Number of DB_Files too high??
>   I got doubt due to from v$waitstat I got data block waits some time 8000
>and
>
>   some times higher number. How can I increase the DBWR slaves on NT??
>   although I set in development box, How can I see as background process
>   really working for me??
>   I have my datafile and indexes same on E disk drive, My hit ratios are
>okay,
>
>   My import is killing me.
>   Any help appreciated.
>   Thanks
>   Raghu.
>  
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