Merge branch 'master' into gfio

[fio.git] / HOWTO

diff --git a/HOWTO b/HOWTO
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--- a/HOWTO
+++ b/HOWTO
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ overwrite=bool      If true, writes to a file will always overwrite existing
                and is large enough for the specified write phase, nothing
                will be done.
 
-end_fsync=bool If true, fsync file contents when the job exits.
+end_fsync=bool If true, fsync file contents when a write stage has completed.
 
 fsync_on_close=bool    If true, fio will fsync() a dirty file on close.
                This differs from end_fsync in that it will happen on every
@@ -844,9 +844,7 @@ cpus_allowed=str Controls the same options as cpumask, but it allows a text
 numa_cpu_nodes=str Set this job running on spcified NUMA nodes' CPUs. The
                arguments allow comma delimited list of cpu numbers,
                A-B ranges, or 'all'. Note, to enable numa options support,
-               export the following environment variables,
-                       export EXTFLAGS+=" -DFIO_HAVE_LIBNUMA "
-                       export EXTLIBS+=" -lnuma "
+               fio must be built on a system with libnuma-dev(el) installed.
 
 numa_mem_policy=str Set this job's memory policy and corresponding NUMA
                nodes. Format of the argements: