On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 02:08:49PM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 5/25/2010 1:55 PM, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> >
> >>> I don't know, but regardless there are always at least 5 of
> >>> those, is what I'm saying.
> >>
> >> But are they the same 5? If you simply can't transfer the
> >> amount of data you have there's not much it can do but pick up
> >> where it left off when wakes up outside of a blackout again.
> >> As long as it isn't the same jobs being missed repeatedly, it
> >> is probably going to the to it as fast as you would if you
> >> adjust the schedule anyway.
> >
> > It should take about 4 days to do all the jobs. There's one job
> > that is 10 days old. Therefore I conclude that it's not doing
> > the right thing. :)
>
> OK, agreed, but did you mention having some sort of custom lock
> that limits concurrency? If that looks like a failure the job
> probably goes to the bottom of the list - and at startup, you
> would probably always fail most of the oldest jobs that try to
> start.
Yep, there's a simple lockfile semaphore, so if there's a job
already running then whatever other jobs on that host it tries will
fail out. At some point, though, there's no jobs running; at that
point, the oldest should be tried first, and should not fail.
That's what I'd expect, anyways.
-Robin
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