Messages in this thread | | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: IO stats in /proc/partitions | Date | 12 Mar 2002 13:51:15 -0800 |
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Followup to: <3C8E1FFF.9090705@linkvest.com> By author: Jean-Eric Cuendet <jean-eric.cuendet@linkvest.com> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > Hi, > I use 2.4.19-pre2-ac4. > 2 questions: > - Either MD Raid ot LVM IO devices are not accounted in /proc/partitions > IO data. Is it normal? > - Are the new /proc/partitions IO stats integrated in 2.4.19-pre3? >
If we're adding fields to /proc/partitions, I would like to *strongly* recommend that /proc/partitions adds the following information:
offset and length parent device (if applicable)
The latter could also be used to identify parallelizable devices (spindles) for things like fsck.
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