Eric J Korpela wrote:
> This is part of the problem we face because we didn't treat resources
> in a generic manner in the scheduler.  The ATI astropulse application
> only uses the GPU for parts of the application, and there's no means
> in the scheduler  to deal with an application that uses 85% of a CPU
> and 10% of a GPU.   Other than changing the scheduler code every time
> we release an new version of this app, that is.

That's what sched_customize.cpp is for.
It explicitly supports apps that use x% of a CPU and y% of a GPU.
There's no point in trying to define a "generic" model;
the next app to come along will break the model.
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