I/O performance measurement and load generation tool
Spew is used to measure I/O performance of character devices, block devices,
and regular files. It can also be used to generate high I/O loads to stress
systems while verifying data integrity.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| gorge | alias for spew |
| regorge | alias for spew |
| spew | measures I/O performance and/or generates I/O load |