Re: Composite disk double counts

Jon LaBadie <[email protected]> Thu, 25 Aug 2016 16:39:03 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.apps.gkrellm
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 09:38:07PM +0200, Mohammed Fukeeslum wrote:
> Can't say I haven't reported similar stuff for /dev/mmcblk :)
> 

It appeared your problem had been dealt with so I
thought this might be a different problem.  Thus
I did not want to piggy-back on your thread.

Still, I could have mentioned your post.

Jon

> On 8/25/16, Jon LaBadie <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Using version 2.3.7 from Fedora 24 repositories.
> > Also noted the same problem on F22 and F23 releases.
> >
> > The composite disk graph reports double the data
> > rates of the individual disks.  This is most easily
> > seen when one file system is heavily used.
> >
> > I'm using 4 drives, 2 SSDs and 2 HDs.  Each has
> > 4 partitions.  Most of the partitions are then
> > used as physical volumes for LVMs.
> >
> > In the configuration panel I can display the
> > partitions (ex sda2) and/or the LVMs (ex dm-8).
> > My supposition is that both the partitions
> > and the LVMs are added together to get the
> > composite number.  This would result in
> > counting the same activity twice.
> >
> > Jon
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