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** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/899173 Title: iostat/kernel output for dm devices broken Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 10.04.3 LTS Release: 10.04 apt-cache policy sysstat sysstat: Installed: 9.0.6-2 Candidate: 9.0.6-2 Version table: *** 9.0.6-2 0 990 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status apt-cache policy linux linux: Installed: (none) Candidate: 2.6.32.36.42 Version table: 2.6.32.36.42 0 990 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main Packages 2.6.32.35.41 0 990 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-security/main Packages 2.6.32.21.22 0 990 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main Packages Firstly I have no /dev/dm* device files and I would expect to have them. dmsetup ls 36000402002fc827b66970aae00000000 (251, 3) 36000402002fc827b66970aac00000000 (251, 2) vg1-lvol0 (251, 0) 36000402002fc827b66970aaf00000000 (251, 1) 36000402002fc827b66970aad00000000 (251, 4) ls -l /dev/dm* ls: cannot access /dev/dm*: No such file or directory This is the mapping of paths to /dev/sd multipath -ll 36000402002fc827b66970aae00000000dm-3 NEXSAN ,SATABeast2 [size=15T][features=1 queue_if_no_path][hwhandler=0] \_ round-robin 0 [prio=130][active] \_ 0:0:0:2 sdc 8:32 [active][ready] \_ round-robin 0 [prio=10][enabled] \_ 2:0:0:2 sdg 8:96 [active][ready] 36000402002fc827b66970aac00000000dm-2 NEXSAN ,SATABeast2 [size=15T][features=1 queue_if_no_path][hwhandler=0] \_ round-robin 0 [prio=130][active] \_ 0:0:0:3 sdd 8:48 [active][ready] \_ round-robin 0 [prio=10][enabled] \_ 2:0:0:3 sdh 8:112 [active][ready] 36000402002fc827b66970aaf00000000dm-1 NEXSAN ,SATABeast2 [size=15T][features=1 queue_if_no_path][hwhandler=0] \_ round-robin 0 [prio=130][active] \_ 2:0:0:1 sdf 8:80 [active][ready] \_ round-robin 0 [prio=10][enabled] \_ 0:0:0:1 sdb 8:16 [active][ready] 36000402002fc827b66970aad00000000dm-4 NEXSAN ,SATABeast2 [size=15T][features=1 queue_if_no_path][hwhandler=0] \_ round-robin 0 [prio=130][active] \_ 2:0:0:4 sdi 8:128 [active][ready] \_ round-robin 0 [prio=10][enabled] \_ 0:0:0:4 sde 8:64 [active][ready] So looking at dm-4 iostat /dev/dm-4 /dev/sdi /dev/sde 10 2 Linux 2.6.38-11-server (sf-nfs-red-c02d) 02/12/11 _x86_64_ (8 CPU) avg-cpu: %user %nice %system %iowait %steal %idle 0.16 0.00 1.94 3.68 0.00 94.22 Device: tps Blk_read/s Blk_wrtn/s Blk_read Blk_wrtn sde 59.85 8839.83 8050.23 19180626896 17467347187 dm-4 0.00 0.00 0.00 8704 0 sdi 0.00 0.00 0.00 8208 0 avg-cpu: %user %nice %system %iowait %steal %idle 0.36 0.00 1.68 0.00 0.00 97.96 Device: tps Blk_read/s Blk_wrtn/s Blk_read Blk_wrtn sde 15.40 0.00 6813.30 0 68133 dm-4 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0 sdi 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0 so dm-4 is not mirroring sde Looking in /proc/diskstats doesn't look if dm devices are being updated egrep 'sde|dm-4' /proc/diskstats 8 64 sde 90651080 89903468 19180626896 1410791480 39203730 114164693 17468206968 366306424 0 274360100 1777314394 251 4 dm-4 986 102 8704 790 0 0 0 0 0 790 790 root@sf-nfs-red-c02d:/lib/udev/rules.d# egrep 'sde|dm-4' /proc/diskstats 8 64 sde 90651080 89903468 19180626896 1410791480 39203848 114165149 17468277323 366314084 0 274360470 1777322054 251 4 dm-4 986 102 8704 790 0 0 0 0 0 790 790 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/899173/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp