docs: serialize_overlap=1 with io_submit_mode=offload no longer requires threads

Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>

diff --git a/HOWTO b/HOWTO
index 72ef8725818c91105be33fe44568ed3e55558b59..468772d7227a3a2c9a9cca50436e7c4bc4ebbf0b 100644 (file)
--- a/HOWTO
+++ b/HOWTO
@@ -2343,7 +2343,7 @@ I/O depth
        This option only applies to I/Os issued for a single job except when it is
        enabled along with :option:`io_submit_mode`=offload. In offload mode, fio
        will check for overlap among all I/Os submitted by offload jobs with :option:`serialize_overlap`
-       enabled. Threads must be used for all such jobs.
+       enabled.
 
        Default: false.
 

diff --git a/fio.1 b/fio.1
index 7691b2b13daa7e489e109e43fd947e8834ca466d..ed492682fde0a1a3a9f3498a80a46959879454b8 100644 (file)
--- a/fio.1
+++ b/fio.1
@@ -2075,7 +2075,7 @@ this option can reduce both performance and the \fBiodepth\fR achieved.
 This option only applies to I/Os issued for a single job except when it is
 enabled along with \fBio_submit_mode\fR=offload. In offload mode, fio
 will check for overlap among all I/Os submitted by offload jobs with \fBserialize_overlap\fR
-enabled. Threads must be used for all such jobs.
+enabled.
 .P
 Default: false.
 .RE