The following changes since commit 4f12432eee5bbd821a7baebd940c6890aafa703a: Expand on fill_device option since it apparently causes confusion (2011-01-19 15:35:26 -0700) are available in the git repository at: git://git.kernel.dk/fio.git master Jens Axboe (2): Add fill_fs alias for fill_device Fio 1.50-rc4 HOWTO | 3 ++- fio.1 | 2 +- init.c | 2 +- options.c | 1 + 4 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- Diff of recent changes: diff --git a/HOWTO b/HOWTO index e8fbd97..d4e7092 100644 --- a/HOWTO +++ b/HOWTO @@ -375,7 +375,8 @@ filesize=int Individual file sizes. May be a range, in which case fio and limited to 'size' in total (if that is given). If not given, each created file is the same size. -fill_device=bool Sets size to something really large and waits for ENOSPC (no +fill_device=bool +fill_fs=bool Sets size to something really large and waits for ENOSPC (no space left on device) as the terminating condition. Only makes sense with sequential write. For a read workload, the mount point will be filled first then IO started on the result. This diff --git a/fio.1 b/fio.1 index a6547ee..a8c0027 100644 --- a/fio.1 +++ b/fio.1 @@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ divided between the available files for the job. If not set, fio will use the full size of the given files or devices. If the the files do not exist, size must be given. .TP -.BI fill_device \fR=\fPbool +.BI fill_device \fR=\fPbool "\fR,\fB fill_fs" \fR=\fPbool Sets size to something really large and waits for ENOSPC (no space left on device) as the terminating condition. Only makes sense with sequential write. For a read workload, the mount point will be filled first then IO started on diff --git a/init.c b/init.c index c3f23f9..6666f37 100644 --- a/init.c +++ b/init.c @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ #include "lib/getopt.h" -static char fio_version_string[] = "fio 1.50-rc3"; +static char fio_version_string[] = "fio 1.50-rc4"; #define FIO_RANDSEED (0xb1899bedUL) diff --git a/options.c b/options.c index de2d037..55d11ae 100644 --- a/options.c +++ b/options.c @@ -1037,6 +1037,7 @@ static struct fio_option options[FIO_MAX_OPTS] = { }, { .name = "fill_device", + .alias = "fill_fs", .type = FIO_OPT_BOOL, .off1 = td_var_offset(fill_device), .help = "Write until an ENOSPC error occurs", -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe fio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html