Hmmm.... changing the source code is not my intention.
But I'll have a look at the discussion you are referring to and see if I
change my mind.

Thanks
Dietmar


On 8/26/19 10:11 PM, Daniel Povey wrote:
> I don't think it's supported in Son of GridEngine.  Ondrej Valousek
> (cc'd) described in the first thread here
> http://arc.liv.ac.uk/pipermail/sge-discuss/2019-August/thread.html
> how he was able to implement it, but it required code changes, i.e. you
> would need to figure out how to build and install SGE from source, which
> is a task in itself.
> 
> Dan
> 
> 
> On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 12:46 PM Dietmar Rieder
> <dietmar.rie...@i-med.ac.at <mailto:dietmar.rie...@i-med.ac.at>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi,
> 
>     thanks for your reply. This sounds promising.
>     We are using Son of Grid Engine though. Can you point me to the right
>     docs to get cgroup enabled in the exec host (CentOS 7). I must admit I
>     have no experience with cgroups.
> 
>     Thanks again
>       Dietmar
> 
>     On 8/26/19 4:03 PM, Skylar Thompson wrote:
>     > At least for UGE, you will want to use the CPU set integration,
>     which will
>     > assign the job to a cgroup that has one CPU per requested slot.
>     Once you
>     > have cgroups enabled in the exec host OS, you can then set these
>     options in
>     > sge_conf:
>     >
>     > cgroup_path=/cgroup
>     > cpuset=1
>     >
>     > You can use this mechanism to have the m_mem_free request enforced
>     as well.
>     >
>     > On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 02:15:22PM +0200, Dietmar Rieder wrote:
>     >> Hi,
>     >>
>     >> may be this is a stupid question, but I'd like to limit the
>     used/usable
>     >> number of cores to the number of slots that were reserved for a job.
>     >>
>     >> We often see that people reserve 1 slot, e.g. "qsub -pe smp 1 [...]"
>     >> but their program is then running in parallel on multiple cores.
>     How can
>     >> this be prevented? Is it possible that with reserving only one slot a
>     >> process can not utilize more than this?
>     >>
>     >> I was told the this should be possible in slurm (which we don't have,
>     >> and to which we don't want to switch to currently).
>     >>
>     >> Thanks
>     >>   Dietmar
>     >
> 
> 
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>     Innsbruck Medical University
>     Biocenter - Institute of Bioinformatics
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