From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mxi1.enovance.com ([94.143.114.217]:46309 "EHLO mxi1.enovance.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760431Ab3ICTen (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Sep 2013 15:34:43 -0400 Received: from zimbra.enovance.com (94-143-114-250.enovance.net [94.143.114.250]) by mxi1.enovance.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7E6612002 for ; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 21:34:39 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (mail-1 [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.enovance.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D576A6E45DF for ; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 21:34:39 +0200 (CEST) Received: from zimbra.enovance.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.enovance.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id eAmRU9yIDtaH for ; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 21:34:39 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (mail-1 [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.enovance.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A4B2492C837 for ; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 21:34:39 +0200 (CEST) Received: from zimbra.enovance.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.enovance.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id wqXlK4hSTYoi for ; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 21:34:39 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (lns-bzn-48f-62-147-157-222.adsl.proxad.net [62.147.157.222]) by zimbra.enovance.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 360E65A8DC5B for ; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 21:34:39 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <522639CE.2030705@enovance.com> Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 21:34:38 +0200 From: Erwan Velu MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: How to loop a timebased job Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: fio-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: fio@vger.kernel.org To: "fio@vger.kernel.org" Hey, I'm on the IRC channel trying to help someone that needs to do the following : doing IOs for x seconds sleeping for y seconds and looping this z times While trying to setup this, I faced that loops and timebased seems exclusive options. Am I wrong on this point ? If not, would it be possible not to let them exclusive or add a new option to handle this case? Cheers, Erwan