Re: Recent changes (master)

Jens Axboe
2014-05-02T15:49:58Z

On 05/02/2014 09:47 AM, Ajoy Aswadhati wrote:
> I am referring to only one 1GB file and want the data distributed randomly
> across the 1TB target disk.
> 1 TB disk can be raw without a file system. What is the algorithm for
> distributing this 1GB over the 1TB space?

Fio has no control over where the filesystem chooses to allocate the
physical blocks, so that's not a solvable problem from userspace.

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Jens Axboe