options: Add zonecapacity option for zonemode=zbd

[fio.git] / fio.1

diff --git a/fio.1 b/fio.1
index f134e0bf88ca9f958f1e8bdec594f3551e1ceb9d..a3d348b2f7afb0f9289238acb98e2082905717c7 100644 (file)
--- a/fio.1
+++ b/fio.1
@@ -738,12 +738,13 @@ Accepted values are:
 .RS
 .TP
 .B none
-The \fBzonerange\fR, \fBzonesize\fR and \fBzoneskip\fR parameters are ignored.
+The \fBzonerange\fR, \fBzonesize\fR \fBzonecapacity\fR and \fBzoneskip\fR
+parameters are ignored.
 .TP
 .B strided
 I/O happens in a single zone until \fBzonesize\fR bytes have been transferred.
 After that number of bytes has been transferred processing of the next zone
-starts.
+starts. The \fBzonecapacity\fR parameter is ignored.
 .TP
 .B zbd
 Zoned block device mode. I/O happens sequentially in each zone, even if random
@@ -771,6 +772,14 @@ zoned block device, the specified \fBzonesize\fR must be 0 or equal to the
 device zone size. For a regular block device or file, the specified
 \fBzonesize\fR must be at least 512B.
 .TP
+.BI zonecapacity \fR=\fPint
+For \fBzonemode\fR=zbd, this defines the capacity of a single zone, which is
+the accessible area starting from the zone start address. This parameter only
+applies when using \fBzonemode\fR=zbd in combination with regular block devices.
+If not specified it defaults to the zone size. If the target device is a zoned
+block device, the zone capacity is obtained from the device information and this
+option is ignored.
+.TP
 .BI zoneskip \fR=\fPint
 For \fBzonemode\fR=strided, the number of bytes to skip after \fBzonesize\fR
 bytes of data have been transferred.