Re: wfd formatting errors

[tishenko@pa.uky.edu]

Hi Tim,

Just a small addon: in case of the error type2 the time stamp
in odd islands seems to be sensible; in even islands the time
stamp is always 0xffffffff. May be this note can be helpful for
WFD experts to trace (or debug) the problem.

Best regards,
Volodya.




Quoting Tim Gorringe <gorringe@pa.uky.edu>:

> Hi Rob and Kevin,
>
> muCap elog 378 is a summary  of the different wfd formatting errors we're
> seeing. There are two: (1)  each channel of a module has no
> time stamp for a run or sequence of runs and (2) one channel of a module
> has the wrong island length and a corrupt time stamp for a run. Type
> 1) occurs at a  level infecting  ~1 of 15 modules per run. Type 2)  is  much
> less common - maybe 1  channel every 10 runs.
>
> We saw both error types during the mulan run - although the incidence
> of errors  maybe  different now.
>
> Cheers, Tim
>
>