David Woodhouse wrote: > On Thu, 2008-11-27 at 16:44 +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote: >> It would be nice to have the kernel export disk access via a socket or >> something rather than the currently available debug option, which is to >> dump to dmesg which then triggers log writes which triggers more >> messages and fail occurs. > > Does blktrace trigger log writes? shouldn't... but then it doesn't tell you what file was written to, either (just blocks) because it's working lower down the stack. It gives you a process name though at least. One of the things I've found fairly often is applications which re-write the same litle log or config file over and over, with unchanged contents. It'd be nice if any disktop-like thing could check for that. But that would require knowledge of what files were being accessed. -Eric -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list