On 27 May 2017 at 08:06, Ratn, Prasun <Prasun.Ratn@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks! You're welcome! >> fio --rw=randwrite --bs=4k --filename=/dev/nvme0n1 --runtime=10 >> --direct=1 --ioengine=libaio --iodepth=4 --numjobs=2 >> --offset_increment=81920m --name=randomwrites >> >> (all the job parameters were global) or >> >> fio --rw=randwrite --bs=4k --name=randomwrites --filename=/dev/nvme0n1 >> --runtime=10 --direct=1 --ioengine=libaio --iodepth=4 --numjobs=2 >> --offset_increment=81920m >> >> (two parameters were global but achieving an identical effect) > > Just to clarify everything that follows '--name' is local, and rw, bs are > global in the above example? Correct - in the second example everything that follows --name is local to the randomwrites job but as rw/bs precede any name they are considered global. -- Sitsofe | http://sucs.org/~sits/ -- 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