Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
Andreas Semt wrote: > <SNIP> > Are there any tools to generate disk load on a particular block device > and to monitor read/write precesses on that device (like an "i/o test > suite")? for a 'light' load `badblocks -c 10000 -wv /dev/nb0` worked ok for me. Though the Promise RM8000's I have started surviveing that, and when I put them in service I started having lockups again. I got mine into service before I got the following tools found, they might help too. bonnie++-1.03a.tgz http://freshmeat.net/projects/bonnie/ bonnie.tar.gz http://freshmeat.net/projects/old_bonnie/ iozone3_217.tar http://freshmeat.net/projects/iozone/ http://freshmeat.net/projects/fbsuite/ -- Todd Denniston Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC Crane) Harnessing the Power of Technology for the Warfighter