Re: How to loop a timebased job

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On Tue, Sep 03 2013, Erwan Velu wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> I'm on the IRC channel trying to help someone that needs to do the following
> :
> 
> doing IOs for x seconds
> sleeping for y seconds
> and looping this z times
> 
> While trying to setup this, I faced that loops and timebased seems exclusive
> options.
> Am I wrong on this point ?
> 
> If not, would it be possible not to let them exclusive or add a new option
> to handle this case?

It should work, if it doesn't, I agree it's a bug. It's not certain than
anyone has considered this specific use case before.

Feel free to fix! Or I can take a look at it tomorrow.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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