[Swift-devel] How does swift know if a task is successful

Zhao Zhang zhaozhang at uchicago.edu
Tue Mar 17 12:14:29 CDT 2009


Here comes another question, is there any place that I could set to 
disable swift's waiting for data feature?
Or is there any way for me to cheat swift that the data is already 
there? thanks.

zhao

Mihael Hategan wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-03-13 at 17:07 -0500, Zhao Zhang wrote:
>   
>> Hi, All
>>
>> I have a question on how swift knows if a task is successful.
>> In my case, I am using a status notification instead of a status file.
>>
>> So my question is is this status notification the only thing swift is
>> waiting for, or is swift also waiting for the output data to appear to
>> say that a job is successful?
>>     
>
> Once the job is done, swift will attempt to stage out all the files that
> it expects the job to have produced.
>
> Should one of those files not be there, there will be failures.
>
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