X-Git-Url: https://git.kernel.dk/?p=fio.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=fio.1;h=1f81ea7bae8c75d040dd569c10bc19d3d8a8d4b3;hp=b7abc4b6f97f639e024b470b721598084ed2447b;hb=771e58befea806d2d881953050c4e65329eee382;hpb=7aeb1e94fe89937887df47bed6b59b5ea1c6342a

diff --git a/fio.1 b/fio.1
index b7abc4b6..1f81ea7b 100644
--- a/fio.1
+++ b/fio.1
@@ -50,9 +50,6 @@ List all commands defined by \fIioengine\fR, or print help for \fIcommand\fR def
 .BI \-\-showcmd \fR=\fPjobfile
 Convert \fIjobfile\fR to a set of command-line options.
 .TP
-.B \-\-readonly
-Enable read-only safety checks.
-.TP
 .BI \-\-eta \fR=\fPwhen
 Specifies when real-time ETA estimate should be printed.  \fIwhen\fR may
 be one of `always', `never' or `auto'.
@@ -243,6 +240,11 @@ The base unit for a kilobyte. The defacto base is 2^10, 1024.  Storage
 manufacturers like to use 10^3 or 1000 as a base ten unit instead, for obvious
 reasons. Allow values are 1024 or 1000, with 1024 being the default.
 .TP
+.BI unified_rw_reporting \fR=\fPbool
+Fio normally reports statistics on a per data direction basis, meaning that
+read, write, and trim are accounted and reported separately. If this option is
+set, the fio will sum the results and report them as "mixed" instead.
+.TP
 .BI randrepeat \fR=\fPbool
 Seed the random number generator in a predictable way so results are repeatable
 across runs.  Default: true.
@@ -564,7 +566,7 @@ Also see the sync_file_range(2) man page.  This option is Linux specific.
 If writing, setup the file first and do overwrites.  Default: false.
 .TP
 .BI end_fsync \fR=\fPbool
-Sync file contents when job exits.  Default: false.
+Sync file contents when a write stage has completed.  Default: false.
 .TP
 .BI fsync_on_close \fR=\fPbool
 If true, sync file contents on close.  This differs from \fBend_fsync\fR in that
@@ -1027,6 +1029,27 @@ given time in milliseconds.
 .BI disk_util \fR=\fPbool
 Generate disk utilization statistics if the platform supports it. Default: true.
 .TP
+.BI clocksource \fR=\fPstr
+Use the given clocksource as the base of timing. The supported options are:
+.RS
+.TP
+.B gettimeofday
+gettimeofday(2)
+.TP
+.B clock_gettime
+clock_gettime(2)
+.TP
+.B cpu
+Internal CPU clock source
+.TP
+.RE
+.P
+\fBcpu\fR is the preferred clocksource if it is reliable, as it is very fast
+(and fio is heavy on time calls). Fio will automatically use this clocksource
+if it's supported and considered reliable on the system it is running on,
+unless another clocksource is specifically set. For x86/x86-64 CPUs, this
+means supporting TSC Invariant.
+.TP
 .BI gtod_reduce \fR=\fPbool
 Enable all of the gettimeofday() reducing options (disable_clat, disable_slat,
 disable_bw) plus reduce precision of the timeout somewhat to really shrink the