Dear Experts,
A question (see below) which I have pondered before, but not got
round to the point of actually looking at the various bits of code.
What block size *does* gridftp use? Is this configurable / negotiable?
I believe the answer for CASTOR-RFIO to be 'complex'.
Cheers,
Dave
Begin forwarded message:
> From: James Jackson <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 20 July 2007 13:00:48 BDT
> To: Dave Newbold <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: RFIO, SCP and GridFTP Block sizes
>
> Hi Dave,
>
> I've written a profiling tool (which RAL are going to pinch, so
> must be sort of reaonable!) so we can look at disk optimisation. Do
> you have any handle on what block size RFIO, SCP and GridFtp write
> to disk with so I can test close to this?
>
> Cheers,
> James.
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