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what is the difference between buffer busy waits and free buffer waits

709798Feb 10 2010 — edited Feb 11 2010
what is the difference between buffer busy waits events and free buffer waits in Oracle database?
select *
from
   v$system_event
where
   event like ‘%wait%’;
 

EVENT                       TOTAL_WAITS TOTAL_TIMEOUTS TIME_WAITED AVERAGE_WAIT

--------------------------- ----------- -------------- ----------- ------------

buffer busy waits                636528           1557      549700   .863591232

write complete waits               1193              0       14799   12.4048617

free buffer waits                  1601              0         622   .388507183

 
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