On Sun, Apr 26 2009, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 25 2009, John Cagle wrote:
> > More info: It looks like the [global] filename is not affected by the
> > [global] directory, but if you move the filename down into a job
> > section, it will get the directory name prepended...
>
> Ah, good catch! Fio does do sorting, but not across sections. Weird that
> in then fails for global, I'll take a look at this tomorrow.
Not sure what happened there, but this will make it work. The case that
will still not work is this:
[global]
...
filename=foo
[job]
directory=/bar
I'll commit this patch and consider a way to fix the above.
diff --git a/options.c b/options.c
index 21de222..9267f79 100644
--- a/options.c
+++ b/options.c
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ static struct fio_option options[] = {
.type = FIO_OPT_STR_STORE,
.off1 = td_var_offset(filename),
.cb = str_filename_cb,
- .prio = 1, /* must come before "directory" */
+ .prio = -1, /* must come after "directory" */
.help = "File(s) to use for the workload",
},
{
--
Jens Axboe
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