Here's a portion of slurm.conf:

# SCHEDULING
SchedulerType=sched/backfill
SchedulerParameters=bf_continue,bf_window=10080,bf_resolution=600,bf_max_job_test=10000,bf_interval=30,bf_max_job_user=50
#SchedulerAuth=
#SchedulerPort=
#SchedulerRootFilter=
## SelectType=select/linear
FastSchedule=0
PriorityType=priority/multifactor
PriorityDecayHalfLife=7-0
PriorityUsageResetPeriod=MONTHLY
#PriorityDecayHalfLife=14-0
#PriorityUsageResetPeriod=14-0
#PriorityWeightFairshare=100000
#PriorityWeightAge=1000
#PriorityWeightPartition=10000
#PriorityWeightJobSize=1000
#PriorityMaxAge=1-0
#
PriorityWeightQOS       = 100000
PriorityWeightFairShare = 1000
PriorityWeightAge       = 10
PriorityWeightJobSize   = 1
PriorityWeightPartition = 1
PriorityMaxAge=1-0

The particular job in question has 0 priority.

On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 7:50 PM, Benjamin Redling <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Are you allowed and able to post the slurm.conf? What does sprio -o %Q -j
> <JobID> say about that job? BR, Benjamin
>
> Am 29. Oktober 2016 20:56:18 MESZ, schrieb Vlad Firoiu <[email protected]
> >:
>>
>> I'm trying to figure out why utilization is low on our university
>> cluster. It appears that many cores are available, but a minimal resource
>> 10 minute job has been waiting in queue for days. There happen to be some
>> big high priority jobs at the front of the queue, and I've noticed that
>> these are being constantly scheduled and unscheduled. Is this expected
>> behavior? Might it be causing slurm to never reach lower priority jobs and
>> consider them for scheduling/backfill?
>>
>
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