FWD Software

["Van Buren, Gene" <gene AT bnl.gov>]

OK, submitted. These 4214 jobs will probably start appearing in a couple days 
(shorter jobs) and finish in ~5-8 days.
-Gene

> On Apr 13, 2026, at 3:47 PM, Ogawa, Akio <akio AT bnl.gov> wrote:
> 
> Okey. 1/4 of runs are a good start. 
> 
> From: Van Buren, Gene <gene AT bnl.gov>
> Date: Monday, April 13, 2026 at 3:12 PM
> To: Ogawa, Akio <akio AT bnl.gov>
> Cc: star-fwd-software-l AT lists.bnl.gov <star-fwd-software-l AT lists.bnl.gov>
> Subject: Re: Small scale test production for run22 fwd stream
> 
> Hi, Akio
> 
> Sorry I didn't get to this before the weekend. I've prepared the job files 
> for this, and I see that it's almost 18k files with over 150M events. I've 
> made some tests and calculations to find that this test production, unless 
> I significantly interrupt the ongoing 3 physics productions, will take 2-4 
> weeks to process. So....it isn't really all that small. Output would be ~25 
> TB of MuDsts.
> 
> Any chance you are willing to scale this back a bit? e.g. a quarter of the 
> files or runs? Or do you really need this much?
> 
> Thanks,
> -Gene
> 
> 
> > On Apr 10, 2026, at 7:59 AM, Ogawa, Akio <akio AT bnl.gov> wrote:
> >
> > Hello
> >
> > I'd like to request test production of all production_pp500_2022 runs and 
> > all fwd stream files from Run22 day81 (2022 Mar 22, run 23081001 ~ 
> > 23081064) with current STAR code & tags we are using for physics stream 
> > Run22 productions.
> >
> > If you can include already approved & merged PR792:
> >    https://github.com/star-bnl/star-sw/pull/792
> > it would be great but not critical. Speed is more critical at this 
> > moment, I think.
> >
> > We want Mudst files somewhere on disks so we can run afterburner on it 
> > with more recent fwd tracking code. No StEvent file are needed on disks.
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Akio
> >
> > From: star-fwd-software-l-request AT lists.bnl.gov 
> > <star-fwd-software-l-request AT lists.bnl.gov> on behalf of Ogawa, Akio 
> > <akio AT bnl.gov>
> > Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 11:09 AM
> > To: star-fwd-software-l AT lists.bnl.gov <star-fwd-software-l AT lists.bnl.gov>
> > Subject: [[Star-fwd-software-l] ] Small scale test production for run22 
> > fwd stream
> >
> > Hello
> >
> > I ran afterbuner on P24ia fwd stream mudsts. These MuDsts seems to be
> > poroduced between 2023/04/29 and 2025/07/24.
> >
> > From a MuDst produced at very end (2025/07/24), I do not see any tracks
> > reconstructed:
> >
> >    /star/u/akio/fcstrk11/star-sw-fwd/log
> >
> > Please see the log file tell us this is what you expect from mudst with
> > the FST raw hit recording bug or am I doing something wrong.
> >
> > David also told me that he remembers we did the whole run22 P24ia fwd
> > stream mudsts production without including FST raw hit recording bug fix.
> >
> > If so, I woiuld like to request a small (a day worth or 10 good long runs)
> > of Run22 fwd stream test re-production with currrent fwd tracking code in
> > STAR library, so that we can run afterburner with tracking incl STGC to
> > produce PicoDsts privately, unless recent changes to include STGC in
> > tracking can be merged to STAR code base very soon.
> >
> > I'd propose we pick runs from early period4 (after 2022-03-14 16:25
> > 23073059 1st LED based gain change) for this production.
> >
> > OGAWA, akio                 Email : akio AT bnl.gov
> > BrookHaven National Lab. Physics Dep. 510A 2-235
> > Upton, NY, 11973-5000          Tel. 631-344-5293
>