alter table performance_schema.mutex_instances add column foo integer; ERROR 42000: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' to database 'performance_schema' truncate table performance_schema.mutex_instances; ERROR 42000: DROP command denied to user 'root'@'localhost' for table 'mutex_instances' ALTER TABLE performance_schema.mutex_instances ADD INDEX test_index(NAME); ERROR 42000: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' to database 'performance_schema' CREATE UNIQUE INDEX test_index ON performance_schema.mutex_instances(NAME); ERROR 42000: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' to database 'performance_schema' DROP INDEX `PRIMARY` ON performance_schema.mutex_instances; ERROR 42000: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' to database 'performance_schema'