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Date:      Wed, 17 Nov 2004 08:34:20 -0500
From:      Paul Mather <paul@gromit.dlib.vt.edu>
To:        Dmitry Pryanishnikov <dmitry@atlantis.dp.ua>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: vmstat regression (RELENG_4 -> RELENG_5)
Message-ID:  <1100698461.82606.2.camel@zappa.Chelsea-Ct.Org>
In-Reply-To: <20041117093506.U64273@atlantis.atlantis.dp.ua>
References:  <20041117093506.U64273@atlantis.atlantis.dp.ua>

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On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 09:51 +0200, Dmitry Pryanishnikov wrote:
> Hello!
> 
>    While playing with fresh installation of 5.3-RELEASE (GENERIC kernel) I've
> noticed that I can only see my HDD in the left lower corner of the systat's
> vmstat screen. I also have working floppy and CD-RW drives, both are detected
> and work, but I can't see data transfer stats for them. In 4.10-RELEASE, I see
> ad0,acd0,fd0 here, but in 5.3-RELEASE I see only ad0.
>    After reading manual page systat(8) I see the root reason of this behaviour:
> kernel devstat(9) subsystem only sees my ad0. Under 4.10-RELEASE, sysctl
> kern.devstat.numdevs gives 3, but under 5.3-RELEASE only 1. How can I enable
> disk statistics gathering for disks other than HDD in 5.3-RELEASE?

The gstat(8) command will display statistics for all GEOM disks,
including floppy and CD-{ROM,R,RW}.

Cheers,

Paul.
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e-mail: paul@gromit.dlib.vt.edu

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