Re: Long checkpoint woe



Neil Truby wrote:
"Roy Mercer" <roy.mercer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:1143575685.269708.17040@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Use /dev/null for if and then for of.
# time dd of=/dev/md/rdsk/d121 if=/dev/null bs=2k
0+0 records in
0+0 records out


erm try if=/dev/zero or summat that produces bytes :-)
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