.off1 = offsetof(struct thread_options, trim_percentage),
.minval = 0,
.maxval = 100,
- .help = "Number of verify blocks to discard/trim",
+ .help = "Number of verify blocks to trim (i.e., discard)",
.parent = "verify",
.def = "0",
.interval = 1,
.name = "trim_verify_zero",
.lname = "Verify trim zero",
.type = FIO_OPT_BOOL,
- .help = "Verify that trim/discarded blocks are returned as zeroes",
+ .help = "Verify that trimmed (i.e., discarded) blocks are returned as zeroes",
.off1 = offsetof(struct thread_options, trim_zero),
.parent = "trim_percentage",
.hide = 1,
.posval = {
{ .ival = "1024",
.oval = 1024,
- .help = "Use 1024 as the K base",
+ .help = "Inputs invert IEC and SI prefixes (for compatibility); outputs prefer binary",
},
{ .ival = "1000",
.oval = 1000,
- .help = "Use 1000 as the K base",
+ .help = "Inputs use IEC and SI prefixes; outputs prefer SI",
},
},
- .help = "How many bytes per KB for reporting (1000 or 1024)",
+ .help = "Unit prefix interpretation for quantities of data (IEC and SI)",
.category = FIO_OPT_C_GENERAL,
.group = FIO_OPT_G_INVALID,
},
{
.name = "unit_base",
- .lname = "Base unit for reporting (Bits or Bytes)",
+ .lname = "Unit for quantities of data (Bits or Bytes)",
.type = FIO_OPT_INT,
.off1 = offsetof(struct thread_options, unit_base),
.prio = 1,