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+#!/bin/bash
+#:
+#: name = "test-perf-fio"
+#: variety = "basic"
+#: target = "lab"
+#: rust_toolchain = "1.66"
+#: output_rules = [
+#:  "/tmp/test_perf_fio.txt",
+#:  "%/tmp/debug/*.txt",
+#: ]
+#: skip_clone = true
+
+# it would be nice to re-use the binaries from rbuild. to do that we need a way
+# to tell the fio rig to use those binaries instead of building its own.
+
+set -o errexit
+set -o pipefail
+set -o xtrace
+
+banner setup
+pfexec plimit -n 9123456 $$
+
+echo "Setup debug logging"
+mkdir /tmp/debug
+psrinfo -v > /tmp/debug/psrinfo.txt
+df -h > /tmp/debug/df.txt
+prstat -d d -mLc 1 > /tmp/debug/prstat.txt 2>&1 &
+iostat -T d -xn 1 > /tmp/debug/iostat.txt 2>&1 &
+mpstat -T d 1 > /tmp/debug/mpstat.txt 2>&1 &
+vmstat -T d -p 1 < /dev/null > /tmp/debug/paging.txt 2>&1 &
+
+echo "Clone fio rig"
+# maybe this should clone a specific hash?
+git clone https://github.com/oxidecomputer/crucible-fio-rig.git
+cd crucible-fio-rig
+
+echo "Build fio rig"
+cargo build --release
+
+echo "Add fio job"
+
+printf '%s' '
+[global]
+iodepth=25
+ioengine=aio
+time_based
+runtime=120
+numjobs=1
+direct=1
+stonewall=1
+
+[randread-4K]
+bs=4K
+rw=randread
+
+[randread-16K]
+bs=16K
+rw=randread
+
+[randread-4M]
+bs=4M
+rw=randread
+
+[randwrite-4K]
+bs=4K
+rw=randwrite
+
+[randwrite-16K]
+bs=16K
+rw=randwrite
+
+[randwrite-4M]
+bs=4M
+rw=randwrite
+
+[randwr-4K]
+bs=4K
+rw=randrw
+
+[randrw-16K]
+bs=16K
+rw=randrw
+
+[randrw-4M]
+bs=4M
+rw=randrw
+' > iops.fio
+
+banner start
+pfexec ./target/release/run_crucible_fio_test \
+    --crucible-commit HEAD \
+    --propolis-commit 28be85642e85afd1f47be861f920458beb3514f0 \
+    --output-file /tmp/test_perf_fio.txt \
+    ./iops.fio
+
+echo "$? was our result"
+echo "Test finished"
+sleep 5
+ps -ef