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| author | Brenton Earl <brent@exitstatusone.com> | 2016-12-15 06:58:08 +0700 |
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| committer | Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org> | 2016-12-15 22:32:04 +0700 |
| commit | 8e8696ba167b775233248b1db7c25c79e16bebad (patch) | |
| tree | 5868a1f5786bf41931cfaa4634d1ff19e4d77185 /system/fio/README | |
| parent | 3443d34e15f4c5c011197f56b012f44e475911dc (diff) | |
| download | slackbuilds-8e8696ba167b775233248b1db7c25c79e16bebad.tar.gz | |
system/fio: Updated for version 2.15.
Signed-off-by: Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>
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diff --git a/system/fio/README b/system/fio/README index c8ef2e22d8..e754c45083 100644 --- a/system/fio/README +++ b/system/fio/README @@ -1,14 +1,9 @@ -fio is an I/O tool meant to be used both for benchmark and stress/hardware -verification. It has support for 13 different types of I/O engines (sync, -mmap, libaio, posixaio, SG v3, splice, null, network, syslet, guasi, -solarisaio, and more), I/O priorities (for newer Linux kernels), rate I/O, -forked or threaded jobs, and much more. It can work on block devices as well -as files. fio accepts job descriptions in a simple-to-understand text format. -Several example job files are included. fio displays all sorts of I/O -performance information. Fio is in wide use in many places, for both -benchmarking, QA, and verification purposes. It supports Linux, FreeBSD, -NetBSD, OS X, OpenSolaris, AIX, HP-UX, and Windows. - +fio is a tool that will spawn a number of threads or processes doing a +particular type of io action as specified by the user. fio takes a +number of global parameters, each inherited by the thread unless +otherwise parameters given to them overriding that setting is given. +The typical use of fio is to write a job file matching the io load +one wants to simulate. Example Usage: |