On Mon, Aug 12 2013, xan.peng wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm recently reading fio source code and running it for test purpose. > A case bothered me which is fio keep going after posix_fallocate() > failed, I'm wondering why, shouldn't it abort immediately? Fio treats it as advisory, like fadvise. Back in the day, fallocate would often not be available. So it would be hard to treat it as a full error. -- 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
