splice: update to new vmsplice-to-user interface

[fio.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
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--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Source
 
 fio resides in a git repo, the canonical place is:
 
-git://git.kernel.dk/data/git/fio.git
+git://git.kernel.dk/fio.git
 
 The http protocol also works, path is the same.
 
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ Dag Wieërs has RPMs for Red Hat related distros, find them here:
 
 http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/fio/
 
+Mandriva has integrated fio into their package repository, so installing
+on that distro should be as easy as typing 'urpmi fio'.
+
 
 Mailing list
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@@ -79,10 +82,10 @@ Job file
 --------
 
 See the HOWTO file for a more detailed description of parameters and what
-they mean. This file contains the terse version.  Only a few options can
-be controlled with command line parameters, generally it's a lot easier to
+they mean. This file contains the terse version. You can describe big and
+complex setups with the command line, but generally it's a lot easier to
 just write a simple job file to describe the workload. The job file format
-is in the ini style format, as it's easy to read and write for the user.
+is in the ini style format, as that is easy to read and write for the user.
 
 The job file parameters are:
 
@@ -129,6 +132,7 @@ The job file parameters are:
        ratemin=x       Quit if rate of x KiB/sec can't be met
        ratecycle=x     ratemin averaged over x msecs
        cpumask=x       Only allow job to run on CPUs defined by mask.
+       cpus_allowed=x  Like 'cpumask', but allow text setting of CPU affinity.
        fsync=x         If writing with buffered IO, fsync after every
                        'x' blocks have been written.
        end_fsync=x     If 'x', run fsync() after end-of-job.