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Month: January 2014

Who Holds the Metadata Lock? MySQL 5.7.3 Brings Help

By Jesper Krogh Posted on 13 January, 2014 Posted in MySQL, MySQL 5.7, Performance Schema

In MySQL 5.5 metadata locks were introduced to ensure consistency for some operations that previously could cause problems. For example if a transaction SELECTed from a table and another connection changed the structure of the table before the transaction was …

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