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  1. dm-delay
  2. ========
  3. Device-Mapper's "delay" target delays reads and/or writes
  4. and maps them to different devices.
  5. Parameters:
  6. <device> <offset> <delay> [<write_device> <write_offset> <write_delay>]
  7. With separate write parameters, the first set is only used for reads.
  8. Offsets are specified in sectors.
  9. Delays are specified in milliseconds.
  10. Example scripts
  11. ===============
  12. [[
  13. #!/bin/sh
  14. # Create device delaying rw operation for 500ms
  15. echo "0 `blockdev --getsize $1` delay $1 0 500" | dmsetup create delayed
  16. ]]
  17. [[
  18. #!/bin/sh
  19. # Create device delaying only write operation for 500ms and
  20. # splitting reads and writes to different devices $1 $2
  21. echo "0 `blockdev --getsize $1` delay $1 0 0 $2 0 500" | dmsetup create delayed
  22. ]]