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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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Subject: Re: fio terse output for WRITE not working.
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To: Steve Wise <swise@opengridcomputing.com>, 'Vasily Tarasov' <tarasov@vasily.name>
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On 2014-08-15 10:31, Steve Wise wrote:
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: fio-owner@vger.kernel.org [mailto:fio-owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Vasily
>> Tarasov
>> Sent: Friday, August 15, 2014 10:29 AM
>> To: Steve Wise
>> Cc: fio@vger.kernel.org
>> Subject: Re: fio terse output for WRITE not working.
>>
>> Hi Steve,
>>
>> I found terse/minimal output to be quite unstable and inconsistent in
>> fio. So, as suggested by Jens, I switched to json output
>> (--output-format=json). It seems to be more stable and is also quite
>> easy to parse.
>>
>> Perhaps that's an option for you.
>>
>> Vasily
>
> I'll check out json.  Thanks Vasily.

json is vastly superior - easy to parse by both humans and computers. 
That said, the terse format should of course work. I ran a quick test 
just now, and I don't see anything wrong?

-- 
Jens Axboe