Il 27/04/2017 03:30, Alexander Vorobiev ha scritto:
> The question is how to achieve that with job/partition configuration?
I'm no expert, but I think you can't do that with Slurm.
The maximum memory a job can use must be defined before the job starts,
to allow the scheduler to spawn other jobs
Thanks for the reply!
A concrete example is interactive jobs (R, python, etc). I only want the
users to request minimum needed amount of memory but then I don't want
their session to generate an error if they try to allocate more memory -
and the free memory is available in the system. The upper
(I am by no means an expert, these observations are based on how our
clusters function and some things may actually be more configurable)
On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 9:06 PM, Alexander Vorobiev <
alexander.vorob...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I seem to be confused about memory configuration for slurm jobs.