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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: sbates@raithlin.com, fio@vger.kernel.org
Cc: sagi@grimberg.me, logang@deltatee.com, muli@lightbitslabs.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pattern.c: Add support for files in buffer_pattern argument.
Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2017 09:20:28 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9f2ae78e-8b84-950d-a459-ddf8def26f63@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d261d47d-0f81-10d7-4821-33de313da21f@kernel.dk>

On 06/08/2017 09:19 AM, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 06/08/2017 05:46 AM, sbates@raithlin.com wrote:
>> From: Stephen Bates <sbates@raithlin.com>
>>
>> It is useful to be able to initialize the buffer contents using an
>> input file (e.g. when testing certain pathological patterns for
>> compression). Add support to the buffer_pattern input argument for
>> reading data from a file via enclosing the filename in ``''``.
> 
> Nifty! Thanks Stephen, I'll add this.

Could I trouble you for an update to the fio.1 man page as well?

-- 
Jens Axboe



  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-08 15:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-08 11:46 [PATCH] pattern.c: Add support for files in buffer_pattern argument sbates
2017-06-08 15:19 ` Jens Axboe
2017-06-08 15:20   ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2017-06-08 15:31     ` Stephen  Bates

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