On Jun 26, 2013, at 10:47 AM, Mario Kadastik <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
>> Valgrind will slow slurm down by a lot. You'll probably want to run  
>> this on some test system or during a test time.
> 
> Can't ... this effect doesn't pop up fast. And a test system couldn't be run 
> on such scale. 
> 

Try this: http://slurm.schedmd.com/faq.html#multi_slurmd

I used it for testing scheduler policy changes and it worked well.  

>> There are too many factors to say how large slurmctld should be, but  
>> 1+ GB is probably too large.
> 
> Well then I guess this is bad:
> 
> [root@slurm-1 ~]# ps -eao pid,user,rss,cmd|grep slurm
> 21613 slurm    6735956 /usr/sbin/slurmctld
> 
> it's already using 6.4GB of RSS...
> 
> Mario Kadastik, PhD
> Researcher
> 
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> we do it" 
>     -- Richard P. Feynman

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