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'''SRO Workshop'''
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* 5 SRO software related talks from JLab
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* Carl will include some data formatting from Graham's [https://www.cia.gov/index.html secret] document
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'''Hall-B Testbed'''
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* VTP can output 4 x 10Gbps streams (must be >=4 streams)
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* Currently only 3 streams active in second testbed that Vardan is using
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* Dave A.: Need some type of sync event/time frame
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'''TriDAS'''
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* Chris compiled on desktop and started investigating code
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* Design drops frames if problem keeping up with rate
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* Simulator crashes (not sure why yet)
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* Uses BOOST heavily
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* Still unclear extent of adaptability
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** parallelize single task?
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* System design has "Towers", "floors", and "sectors" integrated throughout design.
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* Uses ssh to start remote processes
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'''ADIOS Testing'''
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* Indra seemed to limit to 1 Gbps
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* Tried "blaster" (28 yo code) - same rate
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** played with TCP buffer size and got up to 4 Gbps (though not stable)
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* Graham's update software got ~4 Gbps per link
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* Limit on indra machines buffer size
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* Adjusted Linux settings and got up to 5 Gbps
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** Full bandwidth with multiple links
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** (What are gluons set to?)
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** Dave A. will talk to Bryan H. about setting switches to support jumbo frames
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'''Specs Document'''
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* Need to start a specifications document for what JLab SRO projects will require
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* Vardan will create shared document so all can start to contribute

Latest revision as of 12:34, 11 May 2020

Connection Info:

This meeting scheduled via MS Teams. Join link should be in your calendar.


Agenda:

  1. Previous Meeting
  2. Announcements
  3. Workshop May 13-15
  4. EIC YR meeting last Wed.
  5. Status of stand-alone TriDAS
  6. Status of ADIOS Testing
  7. Use of Hall-B testbeds
  8. Status of WMS design
  9. AOT

Useful References


Minutes:

Attendees: David L., Carl T., Jie C., Nathan B., Vardan G., Chris L., Graham H., David A.

SRO Workshop

  • 5 SRO software related talks from JLab
  • Carl will include some data formatting from Graham's secret document

Hall-B Testbed

  • VTP can output 4 x 10Gbps streams (must be >=4 streams)
  • Currently only 3 streams active in second testbed that Vardan is using
  • Dave A.: Need some type of sync event/time frame

TriDAS

  • Chris compiled on desktop and started investigating code
  • Design drops frames if problem keeping up with rate
  • Simulator crashes (not sure why yet)
  • Uses BOOST heavily
  • Still unclear extent of adaptability
    • parallelize single task?
  • System design has "Towers", "floors", and "sectors" integrated throughout design.
  • Uses ssh to start remote processes

ADIOS Testing

  • Indra seemed to limit to 1 Gbps
  • Tried "blaster" (28 yo code) - same rate
    • played with TCP buffer size and got up to 4 Gbps (though not stable)
  • Graham's update software got ~4 Gbps per link
  • Limit on indra machines buffer size
  • Adjusted Linux settings and got up to 5 Gbps
    • Full bandwidth with multiple links
    • (What are gluons set to?)
    • Dave A. will talk to Bryan H. about setting switches to support jumbo frames

Specs Document

  • Need to start a specifications document for what JLab SRO projects will require
  • Vardan will create shared document so all can start to contribute