I'd suggest a high-priority quality of service:
http://slurm.schedmd.com/qos.html
Alternately, give high a really high share of resources:
http://slurm.schedmd.com/priority_multifactor.html
Quoting Bob Healey <[email protected]>:
Is it possible to set a queue so if a given professor submits a job,
his jobs have priority over all other jobs already in queue (running
jobs should be left unmolested). Not seeing anything obvious in the
documentation.
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Bob Healey
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