From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: "Olausson, Bjoern" <contactme@olausson.de>
Cc: fio@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: "fio --server" on Windows -> "fio: waitpid: Function not implemented"
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2016 13:29:37 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161215202937.GD29056@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAE7O3TdQh8MmuJeb6Q+QD+LOD2ZKaEBfFSBbL1dV0YDuKs-GXA@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Dec 07 2016, Olausson, Bjoern wrote:
> Hello FIO users,
>
> I have to run some benchmarks on multiple Windows Server 2012 Build
> 9200 clients.
>
> When I start fio as server on the windows machines everything looks
> fine until I commence the benchmark, I get the following output:
>
>
> PS C:\Program Files\fio> .\fio.exe --server
> fio: server listening on 0.0.0.0,8765
> fork is not implemented
> waitpid is not implemented
> fio: waitpid: Function not implemented
> waitpid is not implemented
> fio: waitpid: Function not implemented
Windows doesn't support fork(), and the fio server implementation was
written to use processes. It could be made threaded instead and switched
to that, in which case it would work. But it would require a fair amount
of work...
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-12-15 20:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-12-07 17:16 "fio --server" on Windows -> "fio: waitpid: Function not implemented" Olausson, Bjoern
2016-12-07 18:32 ` B Cran
2016-12-15 20:29 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2016-12-16 14:09 ` contactme
2016-12-17 16:34 ` Sitsofe Wheeler
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