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-rw-r--r--issues/systems/mariadb/move-to-innodb.gmi28
-rw-r--r--topics/systems/hpc/performance.gmi13
2 files changed, 33 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/issues/systems/mariadb/move-to-innodb.gmi b/issues/systems/mariadb/move-to-innodb.gmi
index dbf3918..315ffac 100644
--- a/issues/systems/mariadb/move-to-innodb.gmi
+++ b/issues/systems/mariadb/move-to-innodb.gmi
@@ -36,6 +36,14 @@ For every table
* [ ] Convert to innodb
* [ ] Convert to utf8 and utf_general_ci (don't use utf8mb, see below)
+## Tags
+
+* assigned: pjotr
+* type: enhancement, documentation
+* status: unclear
+* priority: medium
+* keywords: database, mariadb, innodb
+
## Report
With the SQL database we need to move from myisam to innodb format,
@@ -840,8 +848,7 @@ Some select statement and maybe a page of GN2.
### Create primary key
```
-ALTER TABLE MYTABLE
- ADD PRIMARY KEY(col1,col2);
+ALTER TABLE MYTABLE ADD PRIMARY KEY(Id);
```
### Create indices
@@ -1086,10 +1093,15 @@ alter table TempData add primary key (Id);
show create table TempData;
```
-## Tags
+## Disk space
-* assigned: pjotr
-* type: enhancement, documentation
-* status: unclear
-* priority: medium
-* keywords: database, mariadb, innodb
+I needed more disk space to move the largest tables note the new SSD disk is twice as slow as the old SSD:
+
+```
+/dev/nvme0n1p2:
+ Timing buffered disk reads: 364 MB in 3.00 seconds = 121.23 MB/sec
+/dev/nvme2n1p6:
+ Timing buffered disk reads: 760 MB in 3.00 seconds = 253.27 MB/sec
+```
+
+This is due to the caddy interface. Copying mariadb data is really slow. Meanwhile rsync shows a sustained 50Mbs to the new drive.
diff --git a/topics/systems/hpc/performance.gmi b/topics/systems/hpc/performance.gmi
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a0b14f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/topics/systems/hpc/performance.gmi
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Testing performance
+
+See the drive specs by using the identifier
+
+```
+fdisk -l
+```
+
+For disk speeds make sure there is no load and run
+
+```
+hdparm -Ttv /dev/sdc1
+```