Re: [stable] [PATCH] block: include empty disks in /proc/diskstats

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Wed Apr 22 2009 - 01:41:25 EST


On Tue, Apr 21 2009, Chris Wright wrote:
> * Tejun Heo (tj@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> > /proc/diskstats used to show stats for all disks whether they're
> > zero-sized or not and their non-zero partitions. Commit
> > 074a7aca7afa6f230104e8e65eba3420263714a5 accidentally changed the
> > behavior such that it doesn't print out zero sized disks. This patch
> > implements DISK_PITER_INCL_EMPTY_PART0 flag to partition iterator and
> > uses it in diskstats_show() such that empty part0 is shown in
> > /proc/diskstats.
> >
> > Reported and bisectd by Dianel Collins.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reported-by: Daniel Collins <solemnwarning@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> looks like this isn't upstream yet.

It'll go upstream today or tomorrow.

--
Jens Axboe

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