Re: multiprocessing as batch system

2010-01-21 Thread Neal Becker
Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > On Thu, 2010-01-21 at 07:13 -0500, Neal Becker wrote: >> I'm using multiprocessing as a poor man's batch system. It is working >> OK, except that it doesn't seem to do load balancing quite right. >> I have a 8-cpu machine. If I start, using multiprocessing pool, call

Re: multiprocessing as batch system

2010-01-21 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Thu, 2010-01-21 at 07:13 -0500, Neal Becker wrote: > I'm using multiprocessing as a poor man's batch system. It is working OK, > except that it doesn't seem to do load balancing quite right. > I have a 8-cpu machine. If I start, using multiprocessing pool, calling map > with more than 8 elem