[gridengine users] Changing usage_weight_list cpu=1.000000, mem=0.000000, io=0.000000

Reuti reuti at staff.uni-marburg.de
Wed Mar 23 11:12:27 UTC 2011


Am 23.03.2011 um 11:52 schrieb Mark Dixon:

> On Sun, 20 Mar 2011, Dave Love wrote:
> 
>> Reuti <reuti at staff.uni-marburg.de> writes:
>> 
>>> We use a fair share functional policy only regarding the slots, hence
>>> the default works. Most of the time the slot count is the limiting
>>> factor, not the memory (exceptions apply).
>> 
>> How do you do that?  Is the documentation wrong in saying you can only
>> consider CPU, rather than run time?  I'd like to account for jobs which
>> tie up resources without burning CPU.
> 
> Am I missing something, or is the execd_params value SHARETREE_RESERVED_USAGE=true what you need to do this? (see man page for ge_conf)

Yes, for the SHARETREE, but not the functional policy. Even the parameter ACCT_RESERVED_USAGE doesn't say anything about functional policy, only for the accounting.


> It's been an indispensible option for us. I'm not sure why the manual page has it marked as deprecated, when it's so useful.

It's unified with ACCT_RESERVED_USAGE. Most of the time you will set both.

-- Reuti


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