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MySQL Aurora CPU spikes

Recently we encountered an issue with aurora, where our cpu started spiking every X minutes. (X < 30)

we had like 20-30 connections, out of which majority were inserts and a few selects.

every time the spike occurred our inserts would start waiting and waiting….

here is innotop output

we checked our code. nothing major had changed.

The mysql error log had this mysterious message which i could not trace in the mysql/percona/maria source.

“Innodb: Retracted crabbing in btr_cur_search_to_nth_level 33001 times since restart”

if you get to know the meaning of this – please do let me know – would love to understand this.

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