Not to be pushy or anything but since I received zero responses to this I
was wondering what else I can do. I'd be happy to patch the problem myself
but I have no idea what the correct value for DK_MAX_MAJOR should be.
Anywho, if anyone has any thoughts I'd appreciate them.
--Rainer
> -----Original Message-----
> I was wondering why some of my disks don't show up in
> /proc/stat's disk_io
> line. Specifically, my line says:
>
> disk_io: (2,0):(144,144,288,0,0) (3,0):(35,35,140,0,0)
>
> This equates to my floppy and first cdrom. I also have a second cdrom (RW)
> and 2 hard disks. Looking at the code (kstat_read_proc in
> fs/proc/proc_misc.c) it is looping only up to DK_MAX_MAJOR which
> is defined
> as 16 in kernel_stat.h. The problem is that my 2 HDs have a major
> number of
> 22.
>
> I don't know enough to produce a patch, that is, what should
> DK_MAX_MAJOR be
> set to, but I believe the above is the problem.
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