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diff --git a/fio.1 b/fio.1
index 4fcd5118..488896ce 100644
--- a/fio.1
+++ b/fio.1
@@ -96,6 +96,10 @@ Integer range: a range of integers specified in the format
 \fIupper\fR may contain a suffix as described above.  If an option allows two
 sets of ranges, they are separated with a `,' or `/' character. For example:
 `8\-8k/8M\-4G'.
+.TP
+.I float_list
+List of floating numbers: A list of floating numbers, separated by
+a ':' charcater.
 .SS "Parameter List"
 .TP
 .BI name \fR=\fPstr
@@ -177,7 +181,10 @@ may still be skewed a bit, since the speed may be different. It is possible to
 specify a number of IO's to do before getting a new offset, this is one by
 appending a `:\fI<nr>\fR to the end of the string given. For a random read, it
 would look like \fBrw=randread:8\fR for passing in an offset modifier with a
-value of 8. See the \fBrw_sequencer\fR option.
+value of 8. If the postfix is used with a sequential IO pattern, then the value
+specified will be added to the generated offset for each IO. For instance,
+using \fBrw=write:4k\fR will skip 4k for every write. It turns sequential IO
+into sequential IO with holes. See the \fBrw_sequencer\fR option.
 .RE
 .TP
 .BI rw_sequencer \fR=\fPstr
@@ -900,6 +907,17 @@ the thread/process does any work.
 .TP
 .BI gid \fR=\fPint
 Set group ID, see \fBuid\fR.
+.TP
+.BI clat_percentiles \fR=\fPbool
+Enable the reporting of percentiles of completion latencies.
+.TP
+.BI percentile_list \fR=\fPfloat_list
+Overwrite the default list of percentiles for completion
+latencies. Each number is a floating number in the range (0,100], and
+the maximum length of the list is 20. Use ':' to separate the
+numbers. For example, --percentile_list=99.5:99.9 will cause fio to
+report the values of completion latency below which 99.5% and 99.9% of
+the observed latencies fell, respectively.
 .SH OUTPUT
 While running, \fBfio\fR will display the status of the created jobs.  For
 example: