[slurm-users] Re: [INTERNET] Re: question on sbatch --prefer

2024-02-10 Thread Brian Andrus via slurm-users
I imagine you could create a reservation for the node and then when you are completely done, remove the reservation. Each helper could then target the reservation for the job. Brian Andrus On 2/9/2024 5:52 PM, Alan Stange via slurm-users wrote: Chip, Thank you for your prompt response.  We c

[slurm-users] Re: [INTERNET] Re: question on sbatch --prefer

2024-02-09 Thread Alan Stange via slurm-users
Chip, Thank you for your prompt response.  We could do that, but the helper is optional, and at times might involve additional helpers depending  on the inputs to the problem being solved, and we don't a priori know the number of helpers that might be needed. Alan On 2/9/24 10:59, Chip Seraphine