Return-Path: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:25704 "EHLO aserp1040.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754532AbaAUPkQ convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Jan 2014 10:40:16 -0500 Subject: Re: Too many programs calls nfsiostat. Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 7.1 \(1827\)) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Chuck Lever In-Reply-To: <20140121144517.5f549347@notabene.brown> Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 10:40:01 -0500 Cc: varekova@redhat.com, sysstat@orange.fr, Linux NFS Mailing List Message-Id: References: <20130410094639.5debfc90@notabene.brown> <20140121144517.5f549347@notabene.brown> To: Neil Brown Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Jan 20, 2014, at 10:45 PM, NeilBrown wrote: > > (This time without the typo in Chuck's address - sorry). > > Not quite a year ago I wrote: > > On Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:46:39 +1000 NeilBrown wrote: > >> >> Hi all, >> it seems that in 2010, a program called nfsiostat was added to the sysstat >> package (http://sebastien.godard.pagesperso-orange.fr/) >> >> This is unfortunate because in 2008 a program called nfsiostat was added to >> the nfs-utils package. >> (https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/nfs-utils/1.2.7/) >> >> The default install locations seem to be different (/usr/bin vs /usr/sbin), >> so packagers would not immediately notice. >> >> This seems like something that should be "fixed". >> >> Any suggestions what a good "fix" should look like? >> >> NeilBrown > > > No suggestions were forthcoming. > So I have a suggestion. > I propose we rename the "nfsiostat" in the "sysstat" package to > "nfsio-sysstat" and the "nfsiostat" in "nfs-utils" to > "nfs-utils-iostat". > > Does anyone object? If not I'll send off patches shortly :-) What does the sysstat version do? do we need two programs, or can they be merged? Or can one be dropped? -- Chuck Lever chuck[dot]lever[at]oracle[dot]com