Re: [slurm-users] job_desc_msg_t and job_record_t

Hi Wu, As the name itselff suggests, job_desc_msg_t structure is used to communicate the data about job between different components of slurm. job_record_t is the one that is used by slurm to store the data about a job locally. I hope this explanation helps. It depends, if updating one effects

Re: [slurm-users] How to configure slurm not queuing the jobs?

Hi, In srun there is a parameter -I or —immidiate. Check the documentation for details https://slurm.schedmd.com/srun.html BR Zia Ul Huda Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH Institute for Advanced Simulation (IAS) Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC) Wilhelm-Johnen-Straße 52425 Jül

Re: [slurm-users] How does SLURM calculate StartTime for pending jobs

Hi Jianwen, It is done by the select plugin. For example check the linear select plugin here: https://github.com/SchedMD/slurm/blob/master/src/plugins/select/linear/select_linear.c Check the function extern int select_p_job_test() at line 3563. You can see the details of this function in the c

Re: [slurm-users] good practices

Hi, I would recommend to use dependencies (-d) option available in sbatch or srun. You need -d afterok:jobid. Hopefully it works. Best Zia Ul Huda Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH Institute for Advanced Simulation (IAS) Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC) Wilhelm-Johnen-Straße