| PROBE::IOBLOCK.REQ(3stap) | IO Scheduler and block IO Taps | PROBE::IOBLOCK.REQ(3stap) |
NAME
probe::ioblock.request - Fires whenever making a generic block I/O request.
SYNOPSIS
probe ioblock.request {}
VALUES
size
total size in bytes
p_start_sect
points to the start sector of the partition structure of
the device
ino
i-node number of the mapped file
name
name of the probe point
vcnt
bio vector count which represents number of array element
(page, offset, length) which make up this I/O request
bdev_contains
points to the device object which contains the partition
(when bio structure represents a partition)
sector
beginning sector for the entire bio
idx
offset into the bio vector array
devname
block device name
flags
see below BIO_UPTODATE 0 ok after I/O completion
BIO_RW_BLOCK 1 RW_AHEAD set, and read/write would block BIO_EOF 2
out-out-bounds error BIO_SEG_VALID 3 nr_hw_seg valid BIO_CLONED 4 doesn't own
data BIO_BOUNCED 5 bio is a bounce bio BIO_USER_MAPPED 6 contains user pages
BIO_EOPNOTSUPP 7 not supported
rw
binary trace for read/write request
phys_segments
number of segments in this bio after physical address
coalescing is performed
hw_segments
number of segments after physical and DMA remapping
hardware coalescing is performed
bdev
target block device
opf
operations and flags
CONTEXT
The process makes block I/O request
SEE ALSO0
| September 2026 | SystemTap Tapset Reference Ver |