X-Git-Url: https://git.kernel.dk/?p=fio.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=HOWTO;h=5bf71252fc12be09121b4c065cd47b0994f0ab29;hp=0085b7471ff669119b669495b591a3053ff10c32;hb=d2c87a78b4d73911982b8a691f8c07ff9afc5119;hpb=3c746856fd63f3f7624a34ea70e226a290d9cc01 diff --git a/HOWTO b/HOWTO index 0085b747..5bf71252 100644 --- a/HOWTO +++ b/HOWTO @@ -1295,7 +1295,7 @@ iopsavgtime=int Average the calculated IOPS over the given time. Value through 'write_iops_log', then the minimum of this option and 'log_avg_msec' will be used. Default: 500ms. -create_serialize=bool If true, serialize the file creating for the jobs. +create_serialize=bool If true, serialize the file creation for the jobs. This may be handy to avoid interleaving of data files, which may greatly depend on the filesystem used and even the number of processors in the system. @@ -1334,6 +1334,8 @@ unlink=bool Unlink the job files when done. Not the default, as repeated runs of that job would then waste time recreating the file set again and again. +unlink_each_loop=bool Unlink job files after each iteration or loop. + loops=int Run the specified number of iterations of this job. Used to repeat the same workload a given number of times. Defaults to 1.