client/server: percentile_precision wasn't net converted

[fio.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
index 2be0bfd2031d926a6291f94b76f8378e5d8d67db..09175448fd444557d1ade5e4ab810480b2c9c204 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -26,6 +26,17 @@ Snapshots can download from:
 
        http://brick.kernel.dk/snaps/
 
+There are also two official mirrors. Both of these are synced within
+an hour of commits landing at git.kernel.dk. So if the main repo is
+down for some reason, either one of those is safe to use:
+
+       git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/axboe/fio.git
+       https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/axboe/fio.git
+
+or
+
+       https://github.com/axboe/fio.git
+
 
 Binary packages
 ---------------
@@ -137,7 +148,6 @@ $ fio
        --parse-only            Parse options only, don't start any IO
        --output                Write output to file
        --runtime               Runtime in seconds
-       --latency-log           Generate per-job latency logs
        --bandwidth-log         Generate per-job bandwidth logs
        --minimal               Minimal (terse) output
        --output-format=type    Output format (terse,json,normal)
@@ -163,9 +173,11 @@ $ fio
        --max-jobs              Maximum number of threads/processes to support
        --server=args           Start backend server. See Client/Server section.
        --client=host           Connect to specified backend.
+       --remote-config=file    Tell fio server to load this local file
        --idle-prof=option      Report cpu idleness on a system or percpu basis
                                (option=system,percpu) or run unit work
                                calibration only (option=calibrate).
+       --inflate-log=log       Inflate and output compressed log
 
 
 Any parameters following the options will be assumed to be job files,
@@ -199,6 +211,7 @@ Currently, additional logging is available for:
        time            Dump info related to internal time keeping
        net             Dump info related to networking connections
        rate            Dump info related to IO rate switching
+       compress        Dump info related to log compress/decompress
        ? or help       Show available debug options.
 
 One can specify multiple debug options: e.g. --debug=file,mem will enable
@@ -293,6 +306,14 @@ Fio can connect to multiple servers this way:
 
 fio --client=<server1> <job file(s)> --client=<server2> <job file(s)>
 
+If the job file is located on the fio server, then you can tell the server
+to load a local file as well. This is done by using --remote-config:
+
+fio --client=server --remote-config /path/to/file.fio
+
+Then the fio serer will open this local (to the server) job file instead
+of being passed one from the client.
+
 
 Platforms
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