<html><head><base href="x-msg://1009/"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>I don't know why it would have been removed. I find the sd_iostats very useful.</div><div><br></div><div>It provides stats for any "sd" disk. So if you are using SCSI or SAS, and SATA in scsi-emulation mode (ie: no if you get IDE's /dev/hd*, but yes if you get /dev/sd*)</div><div><br></div>Kevin<div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Dec 21, 2011, at 9:46 AM, Charland, Denis wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div lang="FR-CA" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; "><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">Any good reason why sd_iostats-2.6.32-vanilla.patch has been removed<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">from lustre/kernel_patches/series/2.6-sles11.series in Lustre 1.8.7?<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">I found that it has been removed as part of “b=23988 Remove sd iostats patch from sles11 patch series”.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">I’m using this patch series to patch kernel 2.6.32.19-163 in Fedora12. Should I avoid applying this patch<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">when building the patched kernel?<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">Does this patch apply to SCSI disks only or does it apply to other type of disks (SAS/SATA) too?<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 32, 96); ">Denis Charland</span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: navy; "><o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: navy; ">UNIX Systems Administrator<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: navy; ">National Research Council Canada<o:p></o:p></span></div></div><span><ATT00001..txt></span></div></span></blockquote></div><br></div><br><br>
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