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authormaxim <maxim@FreeBSD.org>2006-04-16 22:23:39 +0000
committermaxim <maxim@FreeBSD.org>2006-04-16 22:23:39 +0000
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o Implement Solaris-like -x flag: show extended disk statistics.
o Implement Solaris-like -z flag: omit lines for devices with no activity. o iostat.8: describe -x and -z flags, Xr devstat(3), touch .Dd. PR: mostly bin/68840, with style changes; bin/73327 Submitted by: Dan Nelson, Peter Schuller Obtained from: NetBSD (a part of man page) MFC after: 1 month
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diff --git a/usr.sbin/iostat/iostat.8 b/usr.sbin/iostat/iostat.8
index be66c7c..8aeb833 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/iostat/iostat.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/iostat/iostat.8
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
.\"
.\" @(#)iostat.8 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93
.\"
-.Dd December 22, 1997
+.Dd April 17, 2006
.Dt IOSTAT 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
statistics
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
-.Op Fl CdhKIoT?\&
+.Op Fl CdhKIoTxz?\&
.Op Fl c Ar count
.Op Fl M Ar core
.Op Fl n Ar devs
@@ -239,6 +239,13 @@ seconds between each display.
If no repeat
.Ar count
is specified, the default is infinity.
+.It Fl x
+Show extended disk statistics.
+Each disk is displayed on a line of its own with all available statistics.
+.It Fl z
+If
+.Fl x
+is specified, omit lines for devices with no activity.
.It Fl ?\&
Display a usage statement and exit.
.El
@@ -313,6 +320,29 @@ total number of transfers
total number of megabytes transferred
.El
.Pp
+The extended
+.Nm
+device display, with the
+.Fl x
+flag specified, shows the following statistics:
+.Pp
+.Bl -tag -width indent -compact
+.It r/s
+read operations per second
+.It w/s
+write operations per second
+.It kr/s
+kilobytes read per second
+.It kw/s
+kilobytes write per second
+.It wait
+transactions queue length
+.It svc_t
+average duration of transactions, in milliseconds
+.It %b
+% of time the device had one or more outstanding transactions
+.El
+.Pp
The old-style
.Nm
display (using
@@ -414,6 +444,7 @@ flags are given, the TTY and CPU displays will be displayed.
.Xr nfsstat 1 ,
.Xr ps 1 ,
.Xr systat 1 ,
+.Xr devstat 3 ,
.Xr gstat 8 ,
.Xr pstat 8 ,
.Xr vmstat 8
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