Re: [PATCH, RFC] list all available dynamic ioengines with --enghelp

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On Sat, Nov 07, 2020 at 12:15:18PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> On 11/6/20 4:07 PM, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> > When dynamic engines are enabled, "fio --enghelp" does not list all
> > available engines as the man page says it will:
> > 
> > 	If no ioengine is given, list all available ioengines.
> > 
> > Fix this by opening FIO_EXT_ENG_DIR and attempting dlopen_ioengine
> > everything that's found there.
> 
> The last(?) thing that would be nice to fix for the dynamic engines is to
> not hardcode FIO_EXT_ENG_DIR to /usr/lib/fio since many systems will
> be using /usr/lib64, but I'm not really sure how to do that best in
> the hardcoded configure world of fio ... I could hack something up.

Not to mention FreeBSD which seems to be using /usr/local/lib, or
would do if they had enabled the modules
(https://www.freshports.org/benchmarks/fio/).

Rich.

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