The following changes since commit 0aae4ce7dbc93fe5770b25c76f5b6242ce398b7a: Update file_append documentation (2014-03-17 12:55:08 -0600) are available in the git repository at: git://git.kernel.dk/fio.git master for you to fetch changes up to b1bebc321e3b831d424dd49626833dd642224bd4: Prevent file_append=1 with IO engine that can't extend files (2014-03-18 13:30:32 -0600) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Jens Axboe (1): Prevent file_append=1 with IO engine that can't extend files init.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) --- Diff of recent changes: diff --git a/init.c b/init.c index 73ec9eb..9b0666d 100644 --- a/init.c +++ b/init.c @@ -676,6 +676,11 @@ static int fixup_options(struct thread_data *td) if (td->o.rand_seed) td->o.rand_repeatable = 0; + if ((td->io_ops->flags & FIO_NOEXTEND) && td->o.file_append) { + log_err("fio: can't append/extent with IO engine %s\n", td->io_ops->name); + ret = 1; + } + return ret; } -- 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