Weird problem with devstat interface
Poul-Henning Kamp
phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Tue Jun 28 19:53:53 GMT 2005
In message <200506281749.j5SHnPlr017616 at quarter.csl.sri.com>, Fred Gilham write
s:
>I have been able to get the program to stop doing this by changing the
>calls to
>
>devstat_checkversion()
>devstat_getnumdevs()
>devstat_getdevs()
>
>so they don't use the kvm interface but the sysctl interface
>(i.e. passing NULL instead of a file descriptor to /dev/kvm).
You shouldn't be using the kvm interface in the first place.
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