Experiments with MySQL 5.7’s Online Buffer Pool Resize

(Fernando Ipar) One of the interesting features introduced in MySQL 5.7 is that innodb_buffer_pool_size is a dynamic variable (since 5.7.5, to be more specific). Yet, past experience tells us that just because a variable is dynamic, it does not make it is safe to change it on the fly.

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