.B randwrite
Random writes.
.TP
-.B rw
+.B rw, readwrite
Mixed sequential reads and writes.
.TP
.B randrw
.BI create_on_open \fR=\fPbool
If true, the files are not created until they are opened for IO by the job.
.TP
+.BI create_only \fR=\fPbool
+If true, fio will only run the setup phase of the job. If files need to be
+laid out or updated on disk, only that will be done. The actual job contents
+are not executed.
+.TP
.BI pre_read \fR=\fPbool
If this is given, files will be pre-read into memory before starting the given
IO operation. This will also clear the \fR \fBinvalidate\fR flag, since it is
Disk utilization.
.RE
.PD
+.P
+It is also possible to get fio to dump the current output while it is
+running, without terminating the job. To do that, send fio the \fBUSR1\fR
+signal.
.SH TERSE OUTPUT
If the \fB\-\-minimal\fR option is given, the results will be printed in a
semicolon-delimited format suitable for scripted use - a job description