On 05/19/2011 03:35 PM, Tomas Ögren wrote:
> On 19 May, 2011 - Sa??o Kiselkov sent me these 0,6K bytes:
> 
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'd like to ask whether there is a way to monitor disk seeks. I have an
>> application where many concurrent readers (>50) sequentially read a
>> large dataset (>10T) at a fairly low speed (8-10 Mbit/s). I can monitor
>> read/write ops using iostat, but that doesn't tell me how contiguous the
>> data is, i.e. when iostat reports "500" read ops, does that translate to
>> 500 seeks + 1 read per seek, or 50 seeks + 10 reads, etc? Thanks!
> 
> Get DTraceToolkit and check out the various things under Disk and FS,
> might help.
> 
> /Tomas

Thank you all for the tips, I'll try to poke around using the DTrackToolkit.

Regards,
--
Saso
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