[Beowulf] Avoiding/mitigating fragmentation of systems by small jobs?

Chris Samuel chris at csamuel.org
Fri Jun 8 23:56:20 PDT 2018


On Saturday, 9 June 2018 12:39:02 AM AEST Bill Abbott wrote:

> We set PriorityFavorSmall=NO and PriorityWeightJobSize to some
> appropriately large value in slurm.conf, which helps.

I guess that helps getting jobs going (and we use something similar), but my 
question was more about placement.   It's a hard one..

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 Chris Samuel  :  http://www.csamuel.org/  :  Melbourne, VIC



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