From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 9 May 2002 15:22:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 9 May 2002 15:22:25 -0400 Received: from NEVYN.RES.CMU.EDU ([128.2.145.6]:17131 "EHLO nevyn.them.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 9 May 2002 15:22:24 -0400 Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 15:22:24 -0400 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.5.14 IDE 56 Message-ID: <20020509192224.GA30315@nevyn.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: <3CD8DAA2.6080907@evision-ventures.com> <20020509131341.A37@toy.ucw.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 01:13:42PM +0000, Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > > > BTW. If one needs the size of the disk well we could > > attach it as a file size to the device file in /dev IMHO. Why not? > > Seems like good idea. (I don't know how happy du is going to be that. OTOH > is du is not happy, we should fix it not to count block devices...) > Pavel The number /usr/bin/du shows is the block usage, not the logical size; you could use the logical size for this... -- Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer