On Tue, 7 Apr 2009, Robert A. Rosenberg wrote:

> 
> IOW: If a user is unlucky enough to submit their job when the machine 
> is very busy and gets dispatched infrequently (or sits waiting for 
> devices to be allocated or volumes mounted) then even though it gets 
> minimal CPU time it gets kicked off due to being in the machine for 2 
> hours. What is the political reason for wanting Elapsed as opposed to 
> Run Time? I assume that it must be something to do with Occupying an 
> Initiator or something like that.
> 

Something like that. Also "running test when MDOF needs all the cycles". 
And Lord alone knows what other reasons.

-- 
Trying to write with a pencils that is dull is pointless.

Maranatha!
John McKown

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