Wiadomość napisana przez Mats Erik Andersson w dniu 2011-03-29, o godz. 18:29: > måndag den 28 mars 2011 klockan 16:50 skrev Steve Schnepp detta: >> Package: sysstat >> Version: 9.0.6.1-2 >> Severity: normal >> >> On the kfreebsd-* architecture, iostat doesn't output any disk-related stats. > > The problem here is that GNU/kFreeBSD has no compatibility layer present > in "/proc/diskstats". Therefore neither "iostat", nor "iostat ad0", can > produce any useful information. > > There are three possible solution paths:
[..] > 3) Implement support the interface "/proc/diskstats" in > the kernel itself. It is improbable that upstream would > like any such modification, so GNU/kFreeBSD would be on > its own here. The number of software packages relying > on this proc-file is by far smaller than those peeking > into "/proc/net/*", so priority is low here. Actually, I think such contribution would be welcome. While procfs in FreeBSD is considered obsolete, the linprocfs is definitely not. -- If you cut off my head, what would I say? Me and my head, or me and my body? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

