2016-10-31 19:18 GMT+01:00 Miller, Mark C. <[email protected]>:
> Hi Elvis,
>
> The PARAMS dumped from the dataset header are *not* the same cd_values
> passed in memory between caller and plugin.
>
> The dataset header in the file gets something different; ZFP's header
> including mode and metadata + H5Z-ZFP plugin version info
>
> The README_MORE file in plugin on github explains this.
>
> Long story short, you can't deduce much from those values dumped by
> h5dump/h5ls, etc. You'd have to reverse engineer how
> ZFP library encodes magic, version, mode and metadata into its header.

Yes, I am aware :) Peter probably got suspicious when he looked at my
h5dump output in the GitHub issue (since that will show the parameters
after they have been transformed by the filter). I'm pretty sure I'm
feeding the right cd_values to the filter though.

But maybe we better continue this discussion on the GitHub issue?

Elvis

>
> Mark
>
>
>
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> Mark C. Miller, LLNL
>
> From: Hdf-forum <[email protected]> on behalf of Peter
> Lindstrom <[email protected]>
> Reply-To: HDF Users Discussion List <[email protected]>
> Date: Monday, October 31, 2016 at 11:03 AM
> To: HDF Users Discussion List <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Hdf-forum] New HDF5 compression plugin
>
> Elvis,
>
> Your compression parameters look suspicious to me:
>
> PARAMS { 5242928 91252346 313532218 -1043792 -937099264 67112167 }
>
> I would start by debugging those.  If I understand Mark's filter correctly,
> the first integer should be 1, 2, 3, or 4.
>
> On 10/31/16 09:55, Elvis Stansvik wrote:
>
> Den 31 okt. 2016 5:41 em skrev "Miller, Mark C." <[email protected]>:
>>
>> Hi Elvis,
>>
>>>
>>> I've successfully tried using the plugin through h5py. I did have a
>>> problem with the fixed-accuracy mode however and filed an issue:
>>>
>>>     https://github.com/LLNL/H5Z-ZFP/issues/1
>>>
>>> It's very likely that I'm doing something wrong though.
>>
>>
>> Thanks so much!!
>>
>> I will take a look at the issue you reported later this week.
>>
>> I may have to rope the researcher who developed ZFP in to help.
>>
>> AFAICT, I am calling ZFP with correct parameters and, your email confirms
>> you see zfp_stream_set_accuracy() being called.
>
> Alright, no hurry.
>
> I've been in contact with Peter earlier with some other questions. He seems
> very helpful.
>
> And yes, zfp_stream_set_accuracy seems to be called correctly with the
> parameters I pass through h5py (same as when I do the equivalent with the
> zfp command line tool), so I think something else is going on. The dataset
> type class and dimensions are also correctly identified by the filter
> plugin.
>
> Elvis
>
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
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