X-Git-Url: https://git.kernel.dk/?p=fio.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=09175448fd444557d1ade5e4ab810480b2c9c204;hp=1f72876d5b889aaf07ab4335a57aa786f70687de;hb=6876c98c72b8cd3c2e5949965a88552d305a04ed;hpb=79bae245044dde4820e8f768990862e680b84dcd diff --git a/README b/README index 1f72876d..09175448 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -173,9 +173,11 @@ $ fio --max-jobs Maximum number of threads/processes to support --server=args Start backend server. See Client/Server section. --client=host Connect to specified backend. + --remote-config=file Tell fio server to load this local file --idle-prof=option Report cpu idleness on a system or percpu basis (option=system,percpu) or run unit work calibration only (option=calibrate). + --inflate-log=log Inflate and output compressed log Any parameters following the options will be assumed to be job files, @@ -209,6 +211,7 @@ Currently, additional logging is available for: time Dump info related to internal time keeping net Dump info related to networking connections rate Dump info related to IO rate switching + compress Dump info related to log compress/decompress ? or help Show available debug options. One can specify multiple debug options: e.g. --debug=file,mem will enable @@ -303,6 +306,14 @@ Fio can connect to multiple servers this way: fio --client= --client= +If the job file is located on the fio server, then you can tell the server +to load a local file as well. This is done by using --remote-config: + +fio --client=server --remote-config /path/to/file.fio + +Then the fio serer will open this local (to the server) job file instead +of being passed one from the client. + Platforms ---------