From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 11 14:43:27 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3227616A4CE for ; Wed, 11 Aug 2004 14:43:27 +0000 (GMT) Received: from main.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.224.249]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9464D43D55 for ; Wed, 11 Aug 2004 14:43:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-current@m.gmane.org) Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BuuK4-0007Wr-00 for ; Wed, 11 Aug 2004 16:43:25 +0200 Received: from anyanka.rfc1149.net ([81.56.47.149]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 11 Aug 2004 16:43:24 +0200 Received: from sam by anyanka.rfc1149.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 11 Aug 2004 16:43:24 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org From: Samuel Tardieu Date: 11 Aug 2004 13:32:53 +0200 Organization: Avian Carrier & Friends Lines: 26 Message-ID: <87u0v93o62.fsf@beeblebrox.rfc1149.net> References: <20040804144350.GX991@funkthat.com> <2890.1091634484@critter.freebsd.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: anyanka.rfc1149.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 X-Leafnode-NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:660:330f:f810:200:39ff:fe25:3aa2 Sender: news Subject: Re: GEOM is too verbose X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 14:43:27 -0000 >>>>> "PHK" == Poul-Henning Kamp writes: PHK> see diskinfo(8) Speaking of diskinfo, I can understand why it cannot measure seek times on too-small a disk, but why cannot it measure transfer rates? On my 256M compact flash (Soekris), I get: anyanka# diskinfo -v -t ad1 ad1 512 # sectorsize 257949696 # mediasize in bytes (246M) 503808 # mediasize in sectors 984 # Cylinders according to firmware. 16 # Heads according to firmware. 32 # Sectors according to firmware. Seek times: Full stroke: diskinfo: read error or disk too small for test.: Input/output error anyanka# Sam -- Samuel Tardieu -- sam@rfc1149.net -- http://www.rfc1149.net/sam