Hello Hong,
How long did you let it run for?
My belief is that this will do 32 megabytes of reads in each of
the files, at a rate of 1250 _bytes_ per second. This should take
over 7 hours.
Maybe remove the "rate" argument, or change it to 1250k or something?
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 9:47 AM, Hong Jiang <hong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>
> This is a followup question - the attached sample job file, I could
> run it successfully on linux but on Windows, even though the files are
> created, fio never exit. I tried same test on local system directory
> on Windows, the same situation. Does anyone know why? Thanks!
>
> ; Keep adding 1024kb/s reading clients at 4 seconds
> [global]
> size=32m
> rw=read
> directory=C:\Users\xxxx\test
> rate=1250
> #ratemin=1024
>
> [file1]
> startdelay=0
>
> [file2]
> startdelay=4
>
> [file3]
> startdelay=8
>
> [file4]
> startdelay=12
>
> [file5]
> startdelay=16
>
> [file6]
> startdelay=20
>
> [file7]
> startdelay=24
>
> [file8]
> startdelay=28
>
> [file9]
> startdelay=32
>
> [file10]
> startdelay=36
>
> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 9:21 AM, Hong Jiang <hong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Thanks for all the suggestions. Yes I did observe files being
> > created. I will play more with it taking your inputs.
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 1:09 AM, Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> On 2013-01-11 20:24, Hong Jiang wrote:
> >>> Hi there,
> >>>
> >>> I am pretty new to this tool, and currently evaluating it on both
> >>> linux and windows platforms. Would appreciate if someone shows me an
> >>> example of job file that can test this scenario:
> >>>
> >>> I have a share that's created out of the "cloud", on windows client
> >>> side it's mounted as a new drive, on linux it's mounted to a
> >>> directory. I would like to run some file op tests against the share.
> >>>
> >>> I tried to use the example job file that came with the package -
> >>> 1mbs_clients, modifying the "directory" parameter setting in the file,
> >>> but I am not sure it's really running against the share, as the result
> >>> looks exact the same when I ran the test on 2 different shares.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks in advance for your help!
> >>
> >> Delete the output files and run the test again? If the files are
> >> created, then you should be able to safely confirm that it is running
> >> where you think it is running. Fio will prefix any file with the
> >> --directory= setting. So if you did set it, it should work...
> >>
> >> --
> >> Jens Axboe
> >>
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