UPDATE statements are in “query end state”

Question

We recently upgraded mysql database which is running on mysql server version 5.5.8. After the upgrade sometimes we are seeing the simple upgrade staements taking more than 1

Answer 1

Suggestions:

1) Check the size of your log files

LINK: Lots of "Query End" states in MySQL, all connections used in a matter of minutes

2) Make sure "id" has an index

3) Look at various MySql tuning and configuration options. For example: innodb_flush_log_at_trx_commit = 0

LINK: "query end" step very long at random times

WARNING: consider carefully before disabling log flushing. Look here for more details:

LINK: https://dba.stackexchange.com/questions/12611/is-it-safe-to-use-innodb-flush-log-at-trx-commit-2