Update cpus_allowed_policy=split documentation

[fio.git] / fio.1

diff --git a/fio.1 b/fio.1
index 863b0e093b38add8f5c86997e62f8b066f07b1bf..764e323ac8c21b182c85eca2519b714e43cef6ed 100644 (file)
--- a/fio.1
+++ b/fio.1
@@ -847,8 +847,9 @@ Each job will get a unique CPU from the CPU set.
 .RE
 .P
 \fBshared\fR is the default behaviour, if the option isn't specified. If
-\fBsplit\fR is specified, then fio will error out if there are more jobs
-defined than CPUs given in the set.
+\fBsplit\fR is specified, then fio will assign one cpu per job. If not enough
+CPUs are given for the jobs listed, then fio will roundrobin the CPUs in
+the set.
 .RE
 .P
 .TP