X-Git-Url: https://git.kernel.dk/?p=fio.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=HOWTO;h=6952c84e84b141fb81b6c649ec0fb054d8bcc248;hp=0d3d2fb4aaf7e47e6957d220875341a456e71a2f;hb=5c4ef02e212df7cc536680ac44dd01f34bfb74a2;hpb=a3ae5b057588f555a1544ec749167a44c5a071aa diff --git a/HOWTO b/HOWTO index 0d3d2fb4..6952c84e 100644 --- a/HOWTO +++ b/HOWTO @@ -798,6 +798,9 @@ ioengine=str Defines how the job issues io to the file. The following overwriting. The writetrim mode works well for this constraint. + pmemblk Read and write through the NVML libpmemblk + interface. + external Prefix to specify loading an external IO engine object file. Append the engine filename, eg ioengine=external:/tmp/foo.o @@ -1596,12 +1599,13 @@ log_avg_msec=int By default, fio will log an entry in the iops, latency, disk log, that can quickly grow to a very large size. Setting this option makes fio average the each log entry over the specified period of time, reducing the resolution of the log. - See log_max as well. Defaults to 0, logging all entries. + See log_max_value as well. Defaults to 0, logging all entries. + +log_max_value=bool If log_avg_msec is set, fio logs the average over that + window. If you instead want to log the maximum value, set this + option to 1. Defaults to 0, meaning that averaged values are + logged. -log_max=bool If log_avg_msec is set, fio logs the average over that window. - If you instead want to log the maximum value, set this option - to 1. Defaults to 0, meaning that averaged values are logged. -. log_offset=int If this is set, the iolog options will include the byte offset for the IO entry as well as the other data values. @@ -1887,6 +1891,15 @@ be the starting port number since fio will use a range of ports. 1 : allocate space immidietly inside defragment event, and free right after event +[rbd] clustername=str Specifies the name of the Ceph cluster. +[rbd] rbdname=str Specifies the name of the RBD. +[rbd] pool=str Specifies the naem of the Ceph pool containing RBD. +[rbd] clientname=str Specifies the username (without the 'client.' prefix) + used to access the Ceph cluster. If the clustername is + specified, the clientmae shall be the full type.id + string. If no type. prefix is given, fio will add + 'client.' by default. + [mtd] skip_bad=bool Skip operations against known bad blocks. [libhdfs] hdfsdirectory libhdfs will create chunk in this HDFS directory @@ -1987,7 +2000,9 @@ runt= The runtime of that thread cpu= CPU usage. User and system time, along with the number of context switches this thread went through, usage of system and user time, and finally the number of major - and minor page faults. + and minor page faults. The CPU utilization numbers are + averages for the jobs in that reporting group, while the + context and fault counters are summed. IO depths= The distribution of io depths over the job life time. The numbers are divided into powers of 2, so for example the 16= entries includes depths up to that value but higher