Inquisitio interrupta - squashing a MySQL connection-dropping bug

Posted by barneydesmond on Wednesday July 25, 2012 @04:15AM
from the anchor.com.au dept.

http://www.anchor.com.au/blog/2012/07/inquisitio-interrupta/

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Re:Inquisitio interrupta - squashing a MySQL connection-drop... by darnaut on Wednesday July 25, 2012 @10:27AM (#4291068)

The analysis is all nice and dandy, except for being wrong. Interrupted reads are retried, but only up to a certain amount which can be changed. The (perhaps not so good) default is to retry one time.

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Re:Inquisitio interrupta - squashing a MySQL connection-drop... by felixge on Wednesday July 25, 2012 @05:42AM (#4290158)

Nice work tracking this down and supplying a good patch!

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Re:Inquisitio interrupta - squashing a MySQL connection-drop... by 1SaltwaterC on Wednesday July 25, 2012 @08:04AM (#4290459)

You won two internets for fixing this one. Congrats.

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Re:Inquisitio interrupta - squashing a MySQL connection-drop... by srathbun on Wednesday July 25, 2012 @08:44AM (#4290608)

That's an impressive bit of debugging.

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