linux-imx/Documentation/ABI/testing/procfs-diskstats
Bjorn Helgaas ebab9426cd Documentation/ABI: Fix typos
Fix typos in Documentation/ABI.  The changes are in descriptions or
comments where they shouldn't affect use of the ABIs.

Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230814212822.193684-2-helgaas@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
2023-08-18 11:28:40 -06:00

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What: /proc/diskstats Date: February 2008 Contact: Jerome Marchand jmarchan@redhat.com Description: The /proc/diskstats file displays the I/O statistics of block devices. Each line contains the following 14 fields:

	==  ===================================
	 1  major number
	 2  minor number
	 3  device name
	 4  reads completed successfully
	 5  reads merged
	 6  sectors read
	 7  time spent reading (ms)
	 8  writes completed
	 9  writes merged
	10  sectors written
	11  time spent writing (ms)
	12  I/Os currently in progress
	13  time spent doing I/Os (ms)
	14  weighted time spent doing I/Os (ms)
	==  ===================================

	Kernel 4.18+ appends four more fields for discard
	tracking putting the total at 18:

	==  ===================================
	15  discards completed successfully
	16  discards merged
	17  sectors discarded
	18  time spent discarding
	==  ===================================

	Kernel 5.5+ appends two more fields for flush requests:

	==  =====================================
	19  flush requests completed successfully
	20  time spent flushing
	==  =====================================

	For more details refer to Documentation/admin-guide/iostats.rst