* Unit Prefixes
@ 2013-04-15 7:07 Aaron Carroll
2013-04-15 8:29 ` Jens Axboe
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From: Aaron Carroll @ 2013-04-15 7:07 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: fio@vger.kernel.org
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?
-- Aaron
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* Re: Unit Prefixes
2013-04-15 7:07 Unit Prefixes Aaron Carroll
@ 2013-04-15 8:29 ` Jens Axboe
2013-04-15 9:27 ` Aaron Carroll
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From: Jens Axboe @ 2013-04-15 8:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
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
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* Re: Unit Prefixes
2013-04-15 8:29 ` Jens Axboe
@ 2013-04-15 9:27 ` Aaron Carroll
2013-04-15 10:17 ` Jens Axboe
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From: Aaron Carroll @ 2013-04-15 9:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Jens Axboe; +Cc: fio@vger.kernel.org
Seems to have been introduced in commit 57fc29fa to master Wed Jun 23
22:24:07 2010 +0200
On 15 April 2013 18:29, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> wrote:
> 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
>
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* Re: Unit Prefixes
2013-04-15 9:27 ` Aaron Carroll
@ 2013-04-15 10:17 ` Jens Axboe
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From: Jens Axboe @ 2013-04-15 10:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Aaron Carroll; +Cc: fio@vger.kernel.org
On Mon, Apr 15 2013, Aaron Carroll wrote:
> Seems to have been introduced in commit 57fc29fa to master Wed Jun 23
> 22:24:07 2010 +0200
You are right, it's old and it's not correct.
--
Jens Axboe
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