Re: [gridengine users] Slotwise preemption - is this possible?

2011-04-06 Thread Reuti
Am 06.04.2011 um 10:00 schrieb Vic: Hi Stephen, I think thats what I was getting at but semantically different. Yes - it's that semantic difference that's the trouble :-) The low queue is the borrow queue which can get onto any box but will give way immediately if there is a hi job

Re: [gridengine users] Reservations

2011-04-06 Thread William Hay
Ah well I have a workaround I can implement for the medium term and we seem to have enough large jobs running that the lack of reservations shouldn't cause too much of a woreproblem for now. On 6 April 2011 08:51, Mark Dixon m.c.di...@leeds.ac.uk wrote: On Tue, 5 Apr 2011, William Hay wrote:

Re: [gridengine users] Slotwise preemption - is this possible?

2011-04-06 Thread Vic
Yep. No problem. $ qconf -sq group1.q ... seq_no 0,[@group1.hgrp=10],[@group2.hgrp=20] ... user_lists group1_users ... subordinate none,[@group1.hgrp=group2.q=1] $ qconf -sq group2.q ... seq_no 0,[@group2.hgrp=10],[@group1.hgrp=20] ... user_lists group2_users ... subordinate

[gridengine users] Contribs and GridGraph

2011-04-06 Thread Gary_Smith
Hi all, Do we have any place yet for SGE related tools contributions? I have a queue visualization app I wrote (http://www.gracklewolf.com/gridgraph) that might be useful to others, but I have no idea where to post it. --Gary ___ users

[gridengine users] Best way to programmatically check for job completion/cancelation/timeout

2011-04-06 Thread William Deegan
Greetings, Is qacct the best way to pull information about a job to see if its: 1) completed 2) timedout 3) killed 4) still running Thanks, Bill ___ users mailing list users@gridengine.org https://gridengine.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: [gridengine users] Best way to programmatically check for job completion/cancelation/timeout

2011-04-06 Thread Jesse Becker
On Wed, Apr 06, 2011 at 05:31:25PM -0400, William Deegan wrote: Greetings, Is qacct the best way to pull information about a job to see if its: 1) completed Probably. 2) timedout Elaborate? 3) killed Probably. 4) still running No. More detailed answers: 1) You can check via

[gridengine users] Best way to programmatically check for job completion/cancelation/timeout

2011-04-06 Thread William Deegan
Greetings, Is qacct the best way to pull information about a job to see if its: 1) completed 2) timedout 3) killed 4) still running Thanks, Bill ___ users mailing list users@gridengine.org https://gridengine.org/mailman/listinfo/users

[gridengine users] great blog post w/ deep dive into SGE priority calculations

2011-04-06 Thread Chris Dagdigian
Jiri forwarded me the URL to his post and I found it fascinating: Calculating GE Job Priorities http://olwynion.blogspot.com/2011/04/calculating-ge-job-priorities.html I've always felt that one of the strengths of GE (unlimited number of knobs that you can alter) is also one of it's biggest

Re: [gridengine users] great blog post w/ deep dive into SGE priority calculations

2011-04-06 Thread Stephen Dennis
Hi Chris Thanks for pointing out this post. I consider the man page sge_priorities to be the most important document in grid engine. Its very good to see this post discussing the topic. I have been working on a way to visualize sge_priorities because, well, there are so many knobs