From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from 173-166-109-252-newengland.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([173.166.109.252]:54154 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S934427Ab3DOI3m (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Apr 2013 04:29:42 -0400 Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:29:10 +0200 From: Jens Axboe Subject: Re: Unit Prefixes Message-ID: <20130415082910.GZ12244@kernel.dk> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: fio-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: fio@vger.kernel.org To: Aaron Carroll Cc: "fio@vger.kernel.org" On Mon, Apr 15 2013, Aaron Carroll wrote: > I just noticed that the binary/decimal unit prefixes are around the > wrong way, in that [KMG]iB is treated as base-10, and [kMG]B as > base-2. > > Is this intentional? Is this a new "feature" (eg did it come in from the gfio merge), or has it always been so? -- Jens Axboe