X-Git-Url: https://git.kernel.dk/?p=fio.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=be32af4ed76f08412fc83e2a0165b882020e8059;hp=bfed0ef7194ed4968c1b24ef76b40d8a797de61c;hb=61697c37566a211ad3fd70f46397d9b7675b0fc2;hpb=726f6ff06acd3a70b66c1badbc67cb833709b13c diff --git a/README b/README index bfed0ef7..be32af4e 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -54,11 +54,13 @@ Command line $ fio --output Write output to file - --timeout Runtime in seconds + --runtime Runtime in seconds --latency-log Generate per-job latency logs --bandwidth-log Generate per-job bandwidth logs --minimal Minimal (terse) output --version Print version info and exit + --help Print this page + --cmdhelp=cmd Print command help, "all" for all of them Any parameters following the options will be assumed to be job files, unless they match a job file parameter. You can add as many as you want, @@ -78,6 +80,7 @@ is in the ini style format, as it's easy to read and write for the user. The job file parameters are: name=x Use 'x' as the identifier for this job. + description=x 'x' is a text description of the job. directory=x Use 'x' as the top level directory for storing files filename=x Force the use of 'x' as the filename for all files in this thread. If not given, fio will make up @@ -122,7 +125,7 @@ The job file parameters are: 'x' blocks have been written. end_fsync=x If 'x', run fsync() after end-of-job. startdelay=x Start this thread x seconds after startup - timeout=x Terminate x seconds after startup. Can include a + runtime=x Terminate x seconds after startup. Can include a normal time suffix if not given in seconds, such as 'm' for minutes, 'h' for hours, and 'd' for days. offset=x Start io at offset x (x string can include k/m/g)