[Swift-devel] Re: Thank you guys for the help

[Zhao Zhang]

I was just trying to see if this is a problem, I put these two lines 
back after my test.

zhao

Mihael Hategan wrote:
> So how do you clean up after the jobs?
>
> On Fri, 2008-10-03 at 13:50 -0500, Zhao Zhang wrote:
>   
>> yep, I notice this also from the tests before. I was trying to shorten 
>> this period of time
>> logstate "RM_JOBDIR"
>> #rm -rf "$DIR" 2>&1 >& "$INFO"
>> #checkError 254 "Failed to remove job directory $DIR"
>>
>> logstate "TOUCH_SUCCESS"
>>
>> As I comment the above 2 lines out, there was stilll a time gap between 
>> these two time stamp.
>>
>> zhao
>>
>> Ben Clifford wrote:
>>     
>>> The wrapper log graph here shows not much time taken apart from the 
>>> execution:
>>>
>>> http://www.ci.uchicago.edu/~zzhang/report-sleep-20081003-1246-hj5bau82/info.zeroed-trailsx.png
>>>
>>> The plot from your pre-patched version on 30th september:
>>>
>>> http://www.ci.uchicago.edu/~zzhang/report-sleep-20080930-2311-pn6sbed7/info.zeroed-trailsx.png
>>>
>>> looks like its spending a lot more time doing other stuff.
>>>
>>> It seems strange that changing the status file handling caused such a 
>>> tightening of the other lines (representing time taken to do other 
>>> wrapper.sh activities) on the graph, especially the times related to the 
>>> jobdir handling (see previous message).
>>>
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