currently).
Best regards,
David
From: slurm-users on behalf of Douglas
Jacobsen
Sent: 23 March 2019 13:30
To: Slurm User Community List
Subject: Re: [slurm-users] Backfill advice
Hello,
At first blush bf_continue and bf_interval as well as bf_maxjobs (if I
remembered the parameter cor
Hello,
At first blush bf_continue and bf_interval as well as bf_maxjobs (if I
remembered the parameter correctly) are critical first steps in tuning.
Setting DebugFlags=backfill is essential to getting the needed data to make
tuning decisions.
Use of per user/account settings if they are too low
Hello,
We do have large jobs getting starved out on our cluster, and I note
particularly that we never manage to see a job getting assigned a start
time. It seems very possible that backfilled jobs are stealing nodes
reserved for large/higher priority jobs.
I'm wondering if our backfill configura