Hi, On 7 February 2018 at 16:42, Tim Watts <tim.j.watts@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > The hostname=vmhost-21 is being generated on the fio server instance by > client.c lines 1416-1418, a log_info() statement > > The other stuff looks like it is the result of the server instance > defaulting output_format to FIO_OUTPUT_NORMAL - and there's no option like > "--output_format=none" to be able to give to the server > > At the end of the email is a hacky patch that "fixes" the problem - but > almost certainly, it's not done right. > > > The invocations were: > > (Server) > fio --server > > (Client) > fio --output=/test/logs/a.log --output-format=json --client=vmhost-21 > /test/fio/a.fio > > > Before guessing if this is a bug or a user error, I thought I'd send it here > for your comment :) Looks like bugs to me: The client doesn't send the server the output-format it's currently using (bug 1, might be tricky to fix unless you take a big hammer style approach) and the "hostname=..." output should be suppressed when not using normal output (bug 2, easily solved with an if (not normal output)). Curiously, if you launch the server with --output-format=json some of the output is suppressed (bug 3?)... -- 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
