fix broken external ioengine option
[fio.git] / init.c
diff --git a/init.c b/init.c
index 164e411c6c8d4a9f576434422dce837edac3a988..2da64ba89e1c0005f15b80a792efddaf0636e510 100644 (file)
--- a/init.c
+++ b/init.c
@@ -748,13 +748,30 @@ static int fixup_options(struct thread_data *td)
                o->size = -1ULL;
 
        if (o->verify != VERIFY_NONE) {
-               if (td_write(td) && o->do_verify && o->numjobs > 1) {
-                       log_info("Multiple writers may overwrite blocks that "
-                               "belong to other jobs. This can cause "
+               if (td_write(td) && o->do_verify && o->numjobs > 1 &&
+                   (o->filename ||
+                    !(o->unique_filename &&
+                      strstr(o->filename_format, "$jobname") &&
+                      strstr(o->filename_format, "$jobnum") &&
+                      strstr(o->filename_format, "$filenum")))) {
+                       log_info("fio: multiple writers may overwrite blocks "
+                               "that belong to other jobs. This can cause "
                                "verification failures.\n");
                        ret = warnings_fatal;
                }
 
+               /*
+                * Warn if verification is requested but no verification of any
+                * kind can be started due to time constraints
+                */
+               if (td_write(td) && o->do_verify && o->timeout &&
+                   o->time_based && !td_read(td) && !o->verify_backlog) {
+                       log_info("fio: verification read phase will never "
+                                "start because write phase uses all of "
+                                "runtime\n");
+                       ret = warnings_fatal;
+               }
+
                if (!fio_option_is_set(o, refill_buffers))
                        o->refill_buffers = 1;
 
@@ -895,20 +912,6 @@ static int fixup_options(struct thread_data *td)
        return ret;
 }
 
-/* External engines are specified by "external:name.o") */
-static const char *get_engine_name(const char *str)
-{
-       char *p = strstr(str, ":");
-
-       if (!p)
-               return str;
-
-       p++;
-       strip_blank_front(&p);
-       strip_blank_end(p);
-       return p;
-}
-
 static void init_rand_file_service(struct thread_data *td)
 {
        unsigned long nranges = td->o.nr_files << FIO_FSERVICE_SHIFT;
@@ -1040,7 +1043,10 @@ int ioengine_load(struct thread_data *td)
                free_ioengine(td);
        }
 
-       engine = get_engine_name(td->o.ioengine);
+       /*
+        * Use ->ioengine_so_path if an external ioengine is specified.
+        */
+       engine = td->o.ioengine_so_path ?: td->o.ioengine;
        td->io_ops = load_ioengine(td, engine);
        if (!td->io_ops) {
                log_err("fio: failed to load engine %s\n", engine);