Yeah , a slot is basically a worker process exposed by a supervisor daemon running on some node
On Wednesday, 9 March 2016, Nick R. Katsipoulakis <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Rudraneel and thank you for your timely response! > > So, from what I understand, the answer to my question is yes. Also, in the > documentation jargon, a "slot" translates to a worker process, right? > > Thank you again! > > Cheers, > Nick > > On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 4:04 PM, Rudraneel chakraborty < > [email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: > >> You can assign executors of the same topology in a worker process. For an >> example if a topology has 10 executors , you can assign all of them in a >> single worker slot >> >> >> On Wednesday, 9 March 2016, Nick R. Katsipoulakis <[email protected] >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: >> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I was going through the backtype.storm.scheduler package and I came >>> across class Cluster. What is the difference between the following two >>> methods: >>> >>> Cluster.getAssignableSlots(SupervisorDetails supervisor) and >>> >>> Cluster.getAvailableSlots(SupervisorDetails supervisor) >>> >>> Also, if an executor thread is assigned to a WorkerSlot returned by >>> getAvailableSlots(), can another executor thread be assigned to the same >>> WorkerSlot returned by the getAssignableSlots()? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Nick >>> >> >> >> -- >> Rudraneel Chakraborty >> Carleton University Real Time and Distributed Systems Reserach >> >> > > > -- > Nick R. Katsipoulakis, > Department of Computer Science > University of Pittsburgh > -- Rudraneel Chakraborty Carleton University Real Time and Distributed Systems Reserach
