Re: [Patch for review] BSD accounting IO stats

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon Aug 02 2004 - 12:02:09 EST


Guillaume Thouvenin <guillaume.thouvenin@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> diff -uprN -X dontdiff linux-2.6.8-rc2/drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c linux-2.6.8-rc2+BSDacct_IO/drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c
> --- linux-2.6.8-rc2/drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c 2004-07-18 06:57:42.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.8-rc2+BSDacct_IO/drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c 2004-07-27 09:17:33.149321480 +0200
> @@ -1949,10 +1949,12 @@ void drive_stat_acct(struct request *rq,
>
> if (rw == READ) {
> disk_stat_add(rq->rq_disk, read_sectors, nr_sectors);
> + current->rblk += nr_sectors;
> if (!new_io)
> disk_stat_inc(rq->rq_disk, read_merges);
> } else if (rw == WRITE) {
> disk_stat_add(rq->rq_disk, write_sectors, nr_sectors);
> + current->wblk += nr_sectors;
> if (!new_io)
> disk_stat_inc(rq->rq_disk, write_merges);
> }

The `wblk' accounting will be quite wrong - most writes will be accounted
to pdflush, kjournald, etc.
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