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Old 12-05-2003, 10:06 AM   #1
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what is disk I/O system call ?

Hi All,
I'm trying to write a C program to get and display disk I/O ... what is the system call to do this without using any additional program (like iostat) ???
 
Old 12-05-2003, 12:09 PM   #2
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Code:
bash$ fgrep disk_io /proc/stat
disk_io: (3,0):(14577,9162,253813,5415,229344)
Then in "man proc" search for "disk_io"
 
  


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