From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2007 23:00:29 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: [PATCH] Don't make file unlink the default
X-Git-Tag: fio-1.12~146
X-Git-Url: https://git.kernel.dk/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e545a6ce0f0f3e6881e997bf2af8969fc6dd7082;p=fio.git

[PATCH] Don't make file unlink the default

Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
---

diff --git a/HOWTO b/HOWTO
index 95d059e7..198d70b5 100644
--- a/HOWTO
+++ b/HOWTO
@@ -423,8 +423,9 @@ create_serialize=bool	If true, serialize the file creating for the jobs.
 create_fsync=bool	fsync the data file after creation. This is the
 			default.
 
-unlink=bool	Unlink the job files when done. fio defaults to doing this,
-		if it created the file itself.
+unlink=bool	Unlink the job files when done. Not the default, as repeated
+		runs of that job would then waste time recreating the fileset
+		again and again.
 
 loops=int	Run the specified number of iterations of this job. Used
 		to repeat the same workload a given number of times. Defaults
diff --git a/init.c b/init.c
index 611aa9c0..e0e1d9f0 100644
--- a/init.c
+++ b/init.c
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ static struct fio_option options[] = {
 		.type	= FIO_OPT_BOOL,
 		.off1	= td_var_offset(unlink),
 		.help	= "Unlink created files after job has completed",
-		.def	= "1",
+		.def	= "0",
 	},
 	{
 		.name	= "exitall",