Add support for specifying UID/GID

[fio.git] / HOWTO

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@@ -1015,6 +1015,11 @@ cgroup_weight=int        Set the weight of the cgroup to this value. See
                the documentation that comes with the kernel, allowed values
                are in the range of 100..1000.
 
+uid=int                Instead of running as the invoking user, set the user ID to
+               this value before the thread/process does any work.
+
+gid=int                Set group ID, see uid.
+
 6.0 Interpreting the output
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