it has been running for over 20 hours. nothing seems to be happening, but it just doesn't exit, and no result printed. I am running it on a window 7 vm (on vmware ESX). On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Matt Hayward <matt.hayward@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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 >> >> >> -- >> 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 > > > > > -- > Matthew Hayward > Director Professional Services > Delphix: > https://www.facebook.com/DelphixCorp > https://twitter.com/delphixcorp > M: 206.849.6389 > 275 Middlefield Road, Suite 50 > Menlo Park, CA 94025 > http://www.delphix.com -- 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