Hi, Please see job preemption: https://slurm.schedmd.com/preempt.html
Best, Durai Arasan Zentrum für Datenverarbeitung Tübingen On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 6:45 PM zaxs84 <sciuscianeb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all. > > Is there a scheduler option that allows low priority jobs to be > immediately paused (or even stopped) when jobs with higher priority are > submitted? > > Related to this question, I am also a bit confused about how "scontrol > suspend" works; my understanding is that a job that gets suspended receives > a SIGSTOP signal, and a SIGCONT signal when resumed. If that's the case, is > the user's process that needs to implement the code needed to catch those > signals and free the resources, like memory and cpu? > > Thanks a lot. > M. >
