bdf output of the lv and filesytem showing different size

[arunthoray]

Output of the bdf command and bdf with lvol parameter showing different size

eg:

#bdf  /data

Filesystem          kbytes    used   avail %used Mounted on
/dev/vg03/vol4
                   609222656 386209598 210049203   65% /test/opt/data

#bdf  /dev/vg03/vol4

Filesystem          kbytes    used   avail %used Mounted on
/dev/vg03/lvol4
                   609222656 427236041 170612452   71% /test/opt/data

[Sachin Rajput]

share the output of mount command .

# mount

[Emil Velez_2]

I am very suprised by this..  I got the same type of output but only the avail column was different by only a little bit.   Suspect it is a minor issue on the calculation but wanted to say I got it too and was suprised.

[Bill Hassell]

It is a curious anomaly -- it occurs on 10.20 through 11.31. My guess is that bdf was never designed to look at a device file, so using an lvol (raw or cooked) is getting the information in an unexpected way. Until HP changes the bdf code to either report correctly or disallow device files, the answer is: unsupported