Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 13 Dec 2007 09:47:44 -0800 | From | Randy Dunlap <> | Subject | Re: [Patch 7/8] Enhanced partition statistics: procfs |
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On Thu, 13 Dec 2007 18:36:45 +0100 Jerome Marchand wrote:
> Randy Dunlap wrote: > > > > The format of the /proc file is not changed except to add data > > at the end of each line. Is that correct? > > > > No. The line concerning partitions will display different data. The new format match the current format > concerning disks. > > Current partition format: > major minor name reads_issued sectors_read writes_issued sectors_written > > New partition format (current disk format): > major minor name reads_issued reads_merged sector_read ms_reading writes_completed writes_merged sectors_written ms_writing I/Os_running ms_I/O weighted_ms_I/O
I would have expected the /proc file contents to represent a user interface that we shouldn't change, other than by adding to the end of each line.
--- ~Randy
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