On Thu, 2020-10-01 at 13:08:03 +0200, Diego Zuccato wrote: > Hello all. > > Our cluster is quite heterogeneous (CPU type, generation and mem per > CPU). So I was thinking to create partitions to group homogeneous nodes, > but does slurm automatically select a suitable partition if the user > doesn't specify any?
A bit ugly, but what may also work is to (ab)use the topology feature to group hosts together - topological subdomains get assigned first. - Steffen -- Steffen Grunewald, Cluster Administrator Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute) Am Mühlenberg 1 * D-14476 Potsdam-Golm * Germany ~~~ Fon: +49-331-567 7274 Mail: steffen.grunewald(at)aei.mpg.de ~~~