A tcpdump-like tool for disk I/O?


 
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Old 12-16-2009
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Originally Posted by vsmi
I think once I found a tool that did exactly what I need by installing a driver under /proc but now I can't find it anymore...
was it dtrace or systap?
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Old 12-16-2009
definitely not dtrace as this was linux Smilie i never heard of systap before, can you provide a link please because google is useless... but i think i found something:

Manpage of IOTRACE

haven't tried it yet though...
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