"DeMattia, Edmond G." <[email protected]> writes:

> When users submit jobs to the grid, SGE is not using all the available
> cores on each node, instead submitting a random number of jobs to each
> node.  For instance, when a user submits 1200 jobs, some nodes use 6
> cores out of 12 while others use 9 cores and still others 2 or 3 cores
> out of 12.  All 1200 jobs run but across many more physical nodes then
> would normally be needed if the jobs would occupy all the available
> cores per node.
>
> Is this a configuration change I need to make at the qmaster or a job
> submission change the users need to perform?  The jobs are typical
> embarrassingly parallel jobs.

To use the load_formula with parallel jobs, you'll need SGE 8.0.0c or
later (see below).

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