On Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 10:48:27PM +1300, Atom Smasher wrote: > i've got this running in one term: > systat -iostat 1 > and this in another term: > dd if=/dev/acd0 bs=2048 count=123456 | md5 > > apparently the system only knows about throughput of mounted disks?
It doesn't seem to know about ata CD drives, SCSI CD drives work fine. Use gstat, which retrieves statistics at a different layer. You should use a multiple of 2k (e.g. 64k) for blocksize though. Just using 2k is likely to be much slower. > is that a bug or a feature? I would say it's a missing feature in acd driver. -- B.Walter http://www.bwct.de http://www.fizon.de [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
