1.\" 2.\" Copyright (c) 2003 Poul-Henning Kamp 3.\" Copyright (c) 2017 Alexander Motin <mav@FreeBSD.org> 4.\" All rights reserved. 5.\" 6.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 7.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 8.\" are met: 9.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 10.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 11.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 12.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 13.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 14.\" 3. The names of the authors may not be used to endorse or promote 15.\" products derived from this software without specific prior written 16.\" permission. 17.\" 18.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND 19.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE 20.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE 21.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE 22.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 23.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 24.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 25.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 26.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 27.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 28.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 29.\" 30.Dd July 4, 2017 31.Dt DISKINFO 8 32.Os 33.Sh NAME 34.Nm diskinfo 35.Nd get information about disk device 36.Sh SYNOPSIS 37.Nm 38.Op Fl citSvw 39.Ar disk ... 40.Nm 41.Op Fl p 42.Ar disk ... 43.Nm 44.Op Fl s 45.Ar disk ... 46.Sh DESCRIPTION 47The 48.Nm 49utility prints out information about a disk device, 50and optionally runs a naive performance test on the device. 51.Pp 52The following options are available: 53.Bl -tag -width ".Fl v" 54.It Fl v 55Print fields one per line with a descriptive comment. 56.It Fl c 57Perform a simple measurement of the I/O read command overhead. 58.It Fl i 59Perform a simple IOPS benchmark. 60.It Fl p 61Return the physical path of the disk. 62This is a string that identifies the physical path to the disk in the 63storage enclosure. 64.It Fl s 65Return the disk ident, usually the serial number. 66.It Fl S 67Perform synchronous random write test (ZFS SLOG test), 68measuring time required to write data blocks of different size and 69flush disk cache. 70Blocks of more then 128KB are written with multiple parallel operations. 71.It Fl t 72Perform a simple and rather naive benchmark of the disks seek 73and transfer performance. 74.It Fl w 75Allow disruptive write tests. 76.El 77.Pp 78If given no arguments, the output will be a single line per specified device 79with the following fields: device name, sectorsize, media size in bytes, 80media size in sectors, stripe size, stripe offset, firmware cylinders, 81firmware heads, and firmware sectors. 82The last three fields are only present if the information is available. 83.Sh HISTORY 84The 85.Nm 86command appeared in 87.Fx 5.1 . 88.Sh AUTHORS 89The 90.Nm 91utility was written by 92.An Poul-Henning Kamp Aq Mt phk@FreeBSD.org . 93.Sh BUGS 94There are in order of increasing severity: lies, 95damn lies, statistics, and computer benchmarks. 96