Re: block size definition

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Hi,

On Mon, 29 Apr 2019 at 22:24, David Byte <dbyte@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> When defining block sizes for I/O, are they truly in MB (base-10)or MiB(binary)?
>
> Given the notation of MB, I am assuming base-10?

It's selectable but non-intuitive and defaults to powers of two with
the "wrong" named units. See the "int" section under parameter types
of the manual (https://fio.readthedocs.io/en/latest/fio_doc.html#parameter-types
).

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