On 05/25/2012 12:50 PM, William Hay wrote:
>> But thinking more on it ... perhaps because the 3 jobs J[123]_4 -
>> started on a 12 slots node N1 - got started at different times, the last
>> one started could have been started *after* another job J4_12 running on
>> 12 slots on node N2.
>> So job J3_4 will end *after* J4_12 - since both have equal
>> default_duration - and therefore N2 gets reserved and N1 starts another
>> Jn_4 4 slots job when one of J[12]_4 finishes ...
>>
>> Can anyone understand what I am trying to understand and explain in
>> these two last sentences? 8)

> If I understand what you are saying you only have a single queued 12
> slot job and you think that grid engine has correctly determined that
> the best place to make a reservation for it is on the node already
> running a 12 slot job because some of the jobs on the node running 4
> slot jobs will finish later than the 12 slot job.

Yes! Exactly that is what I think it could be happening.

> This should be fairly easy to verify just check the start times of the
> various jobs.  If they all use the same default duration their
> expected termination times should be in the same order.

I will try it now !

Thanks,
Richard


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