On 14/10/2008, at 16.05, Martin Gainty wrote:
> > The benchmark is a mostly read-only Drupal site -- a few admins,
> but a
> > lot of readers. Drupal as a benchmark is skewed towards lots and
> lots
> > of small, simple queries, which MyISAM excels at. The long term fix
> > ought to be to help the Drupal team to make it
> MG>What about INNODB is Drupal forgetting the default engine for 5.x?
Well, my benchmark was actually running on InnoDB. With MyISAM, the
difference would probably have been even larger, but a lot less fair,
since MyISAM doesn't to any kind of integrity checks at all.