From: Jens Axboe Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 18:38:09 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Document pvsync engine X-Git-Tag: fio-2.1.1~27 X-Git-Url: https://git.kernel.dk/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a46c5e01ba7382395cba7a561bc232e8e978d1f3;p=fio.git Document pvsync engine Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe --- diff --git a/HOWTO b/HOWTO index b1dcd296..9b2edb37 100644 --- a/HOWTO +++ b/HOWTO @@ -568,6 +568,8 @@ ioengine=str Defines how the job issues io to the file. The following vsync Basic readv(2) or writev(2) IO. + psyncv Basic preadv(2) or pwritev(2) IO. + libaio Linux native asynchronous io. Note that Linux may only support queued behaviour with non-buffered IO (set direct=1 or buffered=0). diff --git a/fio.1 b/fio.1 index 5082bf89..f54ea34b 100644 --- a/fio.1 +++ b/fio.1 @@ -448,6 +448,9 @@ Basic \fIpread\fR\|(2) or \fIpwrite\fR\|(2) I/O. Basic \fIreadv\fR\|(2) or \fIwritev\fR\|(2) I/O. Will emulate queuing by coalescing adjacents IOs into a single submission. .TP +.B pvsync +Basic \fIpreadv\fR\|(2) or \fIpwritev\fR\|(2) I/O. +.TP .B libaio Linux native asynchronous I/O. This ioengine defines engine specific options. .TP