[Darshan-users] Darshan "I/O" pattern

[Rob Latham]

On 02/20/2017 10:39 AM, Wadud Miah wrote:
> Hello,
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> I have the attached “I/O pattern” bar chart from Darshan which I don’t
> understand. My question is what do the “Sequential” and “Consecutive”
> labels mean? Any help will be greatly appreciated.

sequential: walk through the file in one direction
consecutive: no gaps between accesses

The attached figure might help clarify.

==rob
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