ops = dlsym(dlhandle, engine_lib);
if (!ops)
ops = dlsym(dlhandle, "ioengine");
+
+ /*
+ * For some external engines (like C++ ones) it is not that trivial
+ * to provide a non-static ionengine structure that we can reference.
+ * Instead we call a method which allocates the required ioengine
+ * structure.
+ */
+ if (!ops) {
+ get_ioengine_t get_ioengine = dlsym(dlhandle, "get_ioengine");
+
+ if (get_ioengine)
+ get_ioengine(&ops);
+ }
+
if (!ops) {
td_vmsg(td, -1, dlerror(), "dlsym");
dlclose(dlhandle);
td->error = ret;
}
+ if (!ret && (td->io_ops->flags & FIO_NOIO))
+ td->flags |= TD_F_NOIO;
+
return ret;
}