In iostat, why are kB_wrtn/s and kB_wrtn the same?
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/dev/sdc is a SATA hard drive. Do the kB_read and kB_wrtn fields sometimes, in some situations, show total counts? Here it seems to be just the same as the per second value.
- Linux kernel 5.4.0-26-generic.
- sysstat version 12.2.0
iostat -dz 1
Device tps kB_read/s kB_wrtn/s kB_dscd/s kB_read kB_wrtn kB_dscd
sdc 40.00 0.00 21.00 0.00 0 21 0
Device tps kB_read/s kB_wrtn/s kB_dscd/s kB_read kB_wrtn kB_dscd
dm-0 6.00 0.00 24.00 0.00 0 24 0
sdc 42.00 0.00 42.50 0.00 0 42 0
Device tps kB_read/s kB_wrtn/s kB_dscd/s kB_read kB_wrtn kB_dscd
dm-0 5.00 0.00 20.00 0.00 0 20 0
sdc 43.00 0.00 36.00 0.00 0 36 0
Device tps kB_read/s kB_wrtn/s kB_dscd/s kB_read kB_wrtn kB_dscd
sdc 48.00 0.00 25.00 0.00 0 25 0
Device tps kB_read/s kB_wrtn/s kB_dscd/s kB_read kB_wrtn kB_dscd
sdc 36.00 0.00 18.50 0.00 0 18 0
Device tps kB_read/s kB_wrtn/s kB_dscd/s kB_read kB_wrtn kB_dscd
sdc 40.00 0.00 21.00 0.00 0 21 0
Asked by brendan
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Mar 28, 2021, 12:08 PM
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