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Re: Gallery speed
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Date: 
Thu, 5 Jul 2001 23:31:11 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Kevin Loch writes:
> I think I've fixed the painfully slow performance of the "recent" page.
> There were some indexes missing in the database that really should have
> been there.  It loads reasonably fast now (~.8 seconds unless the
> machine is really busy).
> 
> If there are any database wizards out there, maybe you can help make it
> even faster.
> 
> here's the "slow" query that is currently limiting performance:
> 
> SELECT DISTINCT file_parent FROM files ORDER BY file_modify_time DESC LIMIT 24
> 
> each file_parent is then used to retrieve a folder record with icon information
> etc.  Those 24 queries are extremely fast (0.01 secs ea) so that's not the
> problem.  I do have indexes for file parent and file_modify_time.

One speed-up would be to store the modify date/time of each folder (updated
when a file is added / updated / deleted) and then query directly against
the folders. It also depends on your back-end query optimiser - even if
you're only selecting data from an index many (bad) optimisers still hit the
actual table data as well. Does your back-end have any facilities to
investigate the query optimiser?

ROSCO



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I think I've fixed the painfully slow performance of the "recent" page. There were some indexes missing in the database that really should have been there. It loads reasonably fast now (~.8 seconds unless the machine is really busy). If there are (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jul-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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