'V' is a running state, not an idle state. Correct HOWTO.

[fio.git] / fio.c

diff --git a/fio.c b/fio.c
index ad2282d7516fe7fc0033b3bc721a12b16d370fe1..1aba82ded2aed00396f9b76e9926000de8347f54 100644 (file)
--- a/fio.c
+++ b/fio.c
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ static int init_io_u(struct thread_data *td)
 {
        struct io_u *io_u;
        unsigned int max_bs;
-       int i, max_units;
+       int cl_align, i, max_units;
        char *p;
 
        max_units = td->o.iodepth;
@@ -761,10 +761,20 @@ static int init_io_u(struct thread_data *td)
        else
                p = td->orig_buffer;
 
+       cl_align = os_cache_line_size();
+
        for (i = 0; i < max_units; i++) {
+               void *ptr;
+
                if (td->terminate)
                        return 1;
-               io_u = malloc(sizeof(*io_u));
+
+               if (posix_memalign(&ptr, cl_align, sizeof(*io_u))) {
+                       log_err("fio: posix_memalign=%s\n", strerror(errno));
+                       break;
+               }
+
+               io_u = ptr;
                memset(io_u, 0, sizeof(*io_u));
                INIT_FLIST_HEAD(&io_u->list);