diff --git a/paddle/go/cmd/master/master.go b/paddle/go/cmd/master/master.go
index 16052fd75c78d3f42704af3cd800ca0fd5efd7b2..ef1f87c2dd53b701810c82ae90eaf3f94ea15e47 100644
--- a/paddle/go/cmd/master/master.go
+++ b/paddle/go/cmd/master/master.go
@@ -1,40 +1,55 @@
 package main
 
 import (
-	"flag"
+	"fmt"
 	"net"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/rpc"
 	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/namsral/flag"
+
 	"github.com/PaddlePaddle/Paddle/paddle/go/master"
 	"github.com/PaddlePaddle/Paddle/paddle/go/recordio"
 )
 
-const (
-	taskTimeoutDur = 20 * time.Minute
-	taskTimeoutMax = 3
-)
-
 func main() {
-	port := flag.Int("p", 0, "port of the master server")
-	dataset := flag.String("d", "", "dataset: comma separated path to RecordIO files")
-	faultTolerant := flag.Bool("fault-tolerance", false, "enable fault tolerance (requires etcd).")
+	port := flag.Int("port", 8080, "port of the master server.")
+	dataset := flag.String("training_dataset", "", "dataset: comma separated path to RecordIO paths, supports golb patterns.")
+	faultTolerance := flag.Bool("fault_tolerance", false, "enable fault tolerance (requires etcd).")
+	taskTimeoutDur := flag.Duration("task_timout_dur", 20*time.Minute, "task timout duration.")
+	taskTimeoutMax := flag.Int("task_timeout_max", 3, "max timtout count for each task before it being declared failed task.")
+	chunkPerTask := flag.Int("chunk_per_task", 10, "chunk per task.")
 	flag.Parse()
 
 	if *dataset == "" {
 		panic("no dataset specified.")
 	}
 
-	if *faultTolerant {
-		panic("fault tolernat not implemented.")
+	if *faultTolerance {
+		panic("fault tolernance not implemented.")
 	}
 
 	var chunks []master.Chunk
-	paths := strings.Split(*dataset, ",")
+	var paths []string
+	ss := strings.Split(*dataset, ",")
+	fmt.Println(ss)
+	for _, s := range ss {
+		match, err := filepath.Glob(s)
+		if err != nil {
+			panic(err)
+		}
+		paths = append(paths, match...)
+	}
+
+	if len(paths) == 0 {
+		panic("no valid datset specified.")
+	}
+
 	idx := 0
 	for _, path := range paths {
 		f, err := os.Open(path)
@@ -59,7 +74,7 @@ func main() {
 		}
 	}
 
-	s := master.NewService(chunks, taskTimeoutDur, taskTimeoutMax)
+	s := master.NewService(chunks, *chunkPerTask, *taskTimeoutDur, *taskTimeoutMax)
 	err := rpc.Register(s)
 	if err != nil {
 		panic(err)
diff --git a/paddle/go/cmd/pserver/pserver.go b/paddle/go/cmd/pserver/pserver.go
index 41417875fb98aca3f2181841b28f7b220e948618..bd4bfc7028302df1c3e6ecd3cc9ebb11b158df01 100644
--- a/paddle/go/cmd/pserver/pserver.go
+++ b/paddle/go/cmd/pserver/pserver.go
@@ -1,17 +1,18 @@
 package main
 
 import (
-	"flag"
 	"net"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/rpc"
 	"strconv"
 
+	"github.com/namsral/flag"
+
 	"github.com/PaddlePaddle/Paddle/paddle/go/pserver"
 )
 
 func main() {
-	port := flag.Int("p", 0, "port of the pserver")
+	port := flag.Int("port", 0, "port of the pserver")
 	flag.Parse()
 
 	s := pserver.NewService()
diff --git a/paddle/go/master/service.go b/paddle/go/master/service.go
index cf15f28cc7403cb01d876f8105dc29412e3fa231..75266482870c448fcde7359640bc4773c200fecb 100644
--- a/paddle/go/master/service.go
+++ b/paddle/go/master/service.go
@@ -34,17 +34,16 @@ func Recover() (*Service, error) {
 	return nil, nil
 }
 
-func partition(chunks []Chunk, targetTaskCount int) []taskEntry {
+func partition(chunks []Chunk, chunksPerTask int) []taskEntry {
 	id := 0
-	chunkPerTask := len(chunks) / targetTaskCount
-	if chunkPerTask <= 0 {
-		chunkPerTask = 1
+	if chunksPerTask <= 0 {
+		chunksPerTask = 1
 	}
 
 	var result []taskEntry
 	var cur taskEntry
 	for i, c := range chunks {
-		if i%chunkPerTask == 0 && len(cur.Task.Chunks) > 0 {
+		if i%chunksPerTask == 0 && len(cur.Task.Chunks) > 0 {
 			cur.Task.ID = id
 			id++
 			result = append(result, cur)
@@ -64,13 +63,13 @@ func partition(chunks []Chunk, targetTaskCount int) []taskEntry {
 }
 
 // NewService creates a new service.
-func NewService(chunks []Chunk, timeoutDur time.Duration, timeoutMax int) *Service {
+func NewService(chunks []Chunk, chunksPerTask int, timeoutDur time.Duration, timeoutMax int) *Service {
 	s := &Service{}
 	s.timeoutDur = timeoutDur
 	s.timeoutMax = timeoutMax
 	s.taskQueues = taskQueues{}
 	s.taskQueues.Pending = make(map[int]taskEntry)
-	s.taskQueues.Todo = partition(chunks, targetTaskCount)
+	s.taskQueues.Todo = partition(chunks, chunksPerTask)
 	return s
 }
 
diff --git a/paddle/go/master/service_internal_test.go b/paddle/go/master/service_internal_test.go
index 1e6197d2418084d3e4d505eda9423771c4369102..bc435b505c014ca13ed5fc16b33a21ebb089a3b7 100644
--- a/paddle/go/master/service_internal_test.go
+++ b/paddle/go/master/service_internal_test.go
@@ -4,18 +4,23 @@ import "testing"
 
 func TestPartitionCount(t *testing.T) {
 	cs := make([]Chunk, 100)
-	ts := partition(cs, 20)
+	ts := partition(cs, 5)
 	if len(ts) != 20 {
 		t.Error(len(ts))
 	}
 
 	cs = make([]Chunk, 101)
-	ts = partition(cs, 20)
+	ts = partition(cs, 5)
 	if len(ts) != 21 {
 		t.Error(len(ts))
 	}
 
-	ts = partition(cs, 200)
+	ts = partition(cs, 1)
+	if len(ts) != 101 {
+		t.Error(len(ts))
+	}
+
+	ts = partition(cs, 0)
 	if len(ts) != 101 {
 		t.Error(len(ts))
 	}