RE: vmstat

Buddy Lumpkin (b.lumpkin@attbi.com)
Sun, 27 Oct 2002 13:02:24 -0800

>Also, am I right about 2.2.xx kernels? Are any of these
>kernels affected by block size of a mounted filesystem?
>Does it matter if I use a /dev/raw* device? Does any
>kernel use different units for file bodies and metadata?

Raw devices are character special devices allowing arbitrary sized reads
and writes of 1 byte or more.

--Buddy

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