Merge branch 'master' into gfio

[fio.git] / backend.c

diff --git a/backend.c b/backend.c
index 3600319b233fb923fd214bea4179d436ae0f0f0e..586eac878ff3f46f63ae675208d74388715401d1 100644 (file)
--- a/backend.c
+++ b/backend.c
@@ -802,6 +802,7 @@ static int init_io_u(struct thread_data *td)
        struct io_u *io_u;
        unsigned int max_bs, min_write;
        int cl_align, i, max_units;
+       int data_xfer = 1;
        char *p;
 
        max_units = td->o.iodepth;
@@ -811,6 +812,9 @@ static int init_io_u(struct thread_data *td)
        td->orig_buffer_size = (unsigned long long) max_bs
                                        * (unsigned long long) max_units;
 
+       if ((td->io_ops->flags & FIO_NOIO) || !(td_read(td) || td_write(td)))
+               data_xfer = 0;
+
        if (td->o.mem_type == MEM_SHMHUGE || td->o.mem_type == MEM_MMAPHUGE) {
                unsigned long bs;
 
@@ -823,7 +827,7 @@ static int init_io_u(struct thread_data *td)
                return 1;
        }
 
-       if (allocate_io_mem(td))
+       if (data_xfer && allocate_io_mem(td))
                return 1;
 
        if (td->o.odirect || td->o.mem_align ||
@@ -851,7 +855,7 @@ static int init_io_u(struct thread_data *td)
                INIT_FLIST_HEAD(&io_u->list);
                dprint(FD_MEM, "io_u alloc %p, index %u\n", io_u, i);
 
-               if (!(td->io_ops->flags & FIO_NOIO)) {
+               if (data_xfer) {
                        io_u->buf = p;
                        dprint(FD_MEM, "io_u %p, mem %p\n", io_u, io_u->buf);