X-Git-Url: https://git.kernel.dk/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=8b55f31400d4fadcc05e1fd55e342df4e89a68b3;hb=3f344202f614ef3275e7000738d998ca85ebb9cf;hp=0d7de7eb1ca7f5d02cc8713f68325a77632a8d7e;hpb=d0ff85dfc86a8c62807ba0f6faa8e04cca64bcb8;p=fio.git diff --git a/README b/README index 0d7de7eb..8b55f314 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -21,11 +21,15 @@ well. You can download them here: http://brick.kernel.dk/snaps/ -Pascal Bleser has fio RPMs in his repository, you -can find them here: +Pascal Bleser has fio RPMs in his repository for +SUSE variants, you can find them here: http://linux01.gwdg.de/~pbleser/rpm-navigation.php?cat=System/fio +Dag Wieërs has RPMs for Red Hat related distros, find them here: + +http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/fio/ + Mailing list ------------ @@ -102,11 +106,11 @@ The job file parameters are: posixaio for POSIX aio, sync for regular read/write io, mmap for mmap'ed io, syslet-rw for syslet driven read/write, splice for using splice/vmsplice, - sgio for direct SG_IO io, or net for network io. sgio - only works on Linux on SCSI (or SCSI-like devices, - such as usb-storage or sata/libata driven) devices. - Fio also has a null io engine, which is mainly used - for testing fio itself. + sgio for direct SG_IO io, net for network io, or cpuio + for a cycler burner load. sgio only works on Linux on + SCSI (or SCSI-like devices, such as usb-storage or + sata/libata driven) devices. Fio also has a null io + engine, which is mainly used for testing fio itself. iodepth=x For async io, allow 'x' ios in flight overwrite=x If 'x', layout a write file first. nrfiles=x Spread io load over 'x' number of files per job, @@ -172,7 +176,7 @@ The job file parameters are: ioscheduler=x Use ioscheduler 'x' for this job. cpuload=x For a CPU io thread, percentage of CPU time to attempt to burn. - cpuchunks=x Split burn cycles into pieces of x. + cpuchunks=x Split burn cycles into pieces of x usecs. Author