X-Git-Url: https://git.kernel.dk/?p=fio.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=3ef13eaa1a36d1453561ebd1dc330948637eb8b1;hp=f713f73793d1ac321e098576a38dcc34e610b479;hb=f51dcafee6557ecae8d4c1c62bb559d563bbcce4;hpb=e592a06b36999bbb30675a4a58d4ff16ed65e555 diff --git a/README b/README index f713f737..3ef13eaa 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -120,13 +120,14 @@ The job file parameters are: size=x Set file size to x bytes (x string can include k/m/g) ioengine=x 'x' may be: aio/libaio/linuxaio for Linux aio, posixaio for POSIX aio, sync for regular read/write io, - mmap for mmap'ed io, syslet-rw for syslet driven - read/write, splice for using splice/vmsplice, - sgio for direct SG_IO io, net for network io, or cpuio - for a cycler burner load. sgio only works on Linux on - SCSI (or SCSI-like devices, such as usb-storage or - sata/libata driven) devices. Fio also has a null io - engine, which is mainly used for testing fio itself. + psync for regular pread/pwrite io, mmap for mmap'ed io, + syslet-rw for syslet driven read/write, splice for using + splice/vmsplice, sgio for direct SG_IO io, net for + network io, or cpuio for a cycler burner load. sgio only + works on Linux on SCSI (or SCSI-like devices, such as + usb-storage or sata/libata driven) devices. Fio also has + a null io engine, which is mainly used for testing fio + itself. iodepth=x For async io, allow 'x' ios in flight overwrite=x If 'x', layout a write file first. nrfiles=x Spread io load over 'x' number of files per job,