Bug #60227 Much overhead for MD5() and SHA1() on short strings
Submitted: 23 Feb 2011 21:56 Modified: 11 Jun 2012 16:37
Reporter: Linhai Song Email Updates:
Status: Closed Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server: DDL Severity:S5 (Performance)
Version:5.1.54, 5.5.26 OS:Any
Assigned to: CPU Architecture:Any
Tags: Contribution, md5, performance, sha1

File: Maximum allowed size is 50MB.
Description:
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If the data you need to attach is more than 50MB, you should create a compressed archive of the data, split it to 50MB chunks, and upload each of them as a separate attachment.

To split a large file: