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PROBLEM:
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Value of DB_WRITER_PROCESSES depends on value of CPU_COUNT from 9.2.
This is not documented in Oracle9i Database Reference Release 2.
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DIAGNOSTIC ANALYSIS:
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According to Oracle9i Database Reference Release 2, value of
DB_WRITER_PROCESSES defines as follows:
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Parameter type: Integer
Default value: 1
Parameter class: Static
Range of values: 1 to 20
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Actually, default value of DB_WRITER_PROCESSES is set as follows,
depends on value of CPU_COUNT:
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[Default value of DB_WRITER_PROCESSES]
Default DB_WRITER_PROCESSES | CPU_COUNT set in init.ora
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1 | 1 - 8
2 | 9 - 16
3 | 17 - 24
4 | 25 - 32
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19 | 145 - 152
20 | 153 -
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and Max value of DB_WRITER_PROCESSES is set to MIN(cpu_count/2, 20)
even though setting DB_WRITER_PROCESSES more than MIN(cpu_count/2, 20). |
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