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Re: planner question

2003-04-30 13:29:09
Subject: Re: planner question
From: Paul Bijnens <paul.bijnens AT xplanation DOT com>
To: Greg Troxel <gdt AT ir.bbn DOT com>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 19:25:22 +0200
Greg Troxel wrote:
Here are a bunch of examples of hitting EOT, sorted by amount written.
(Note that one is very short; this was because FOO_900 was a DDS1 tape.)

INFO taper tape FOO_900 kb 1968192 fm 65 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_026 kb 2661856 fm 57 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_006 kb 3333184 fm 26 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_008 kb 3334176 fm 56 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_026 kb 3553888 fm 61 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_020 kb 3590784 fm 58 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_025 kb 3592352 fm 60 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_021 kb 3592608 fm 58 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_021 kb 3593888 fm 10 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_025 kb 3619776 fm 61 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_021 kb 3630752 fm 58 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_020 kb 3637664 fm 57 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_027 kb 3648928 fm 60 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_026 kb 3652480 fm 56 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_027 kb 3658912 fm 60 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_023 kb 3767072 fm 57 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_032 kb 3846528 fm 57 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_033 kb 3866016 fm 52 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_035 kb 3887392 fm 55 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_037 kb 3904544 fm 53 writing file: No space left on device
INFO taper tape FOO_031 kb 3931456 fm 51 writing file: No space left on device


I can see two "peaks" here. One around 3600 MB and one around 3900 MB.
I have a strong belief that some of your tapes are using both hardware compression and software compression. 3600 MB is the expected capacity
when doing this.

When I do the same with some older data, I get just one small peak,
around 3940 Mbyte.
The first few lines are real tape errors (I upgraded to AIT-1 tapes,
when my DDS2 drive became unreliable).

INFO taper tape DAILY34 kb 1271968 fm 117 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY48 kb 1281248 fm 2 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY65 kb 1281920 fm 3 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY45 kb 1282240 fm 3 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY27 kb 2452960 fm 2 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY20 kb 3348416 fm 5 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY23 kb 3351488 fm 124 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY03 kb 3939328 fm 127 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY64 kb 3940896 fm 125 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY18 kb 3940960 fm 126 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY31 kb 3941888 fm 128 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY10 kb 3941952 fm 127 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY05 kb 3942272 fm 128 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY07 kb 3942656 fm 128 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY38 kb 3943168 fm 130 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY12 kb 3943232 fm 126 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY14 kb 3943264 fm 127 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY36 kb 3943392 fm 129 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY42 kb 3943584 fm 127 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY16 kb 3943648 fm 126 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY21 kb 3943680 fm 124 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY58 kb 3943712 fm 128 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY51 kb 3943744 fm 127 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY40 kb 3943872 fm 128 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY62 kb 3943872 fm 126 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY01 kb 3943904 fm 125 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY60 kb 3944064 fm 126 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY26 kb 3944288 fm 129 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY44 kb 3944288 fm 124 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY29 kb 3944320 fm 129 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY56 kb 3944736 fm 128 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY47 kb 3945440 fm 127 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY54 kb 3945600 fm 127 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY52 kb 3945728 fm 127 writing file: short write
INFO taper tape DAILY33 kb 3955840 fm 5 writing file: short write


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