The scripts contain a lot of global consts and other things. pmap seems to mix the namespaces for all scripts executed on the same processor.
On Sunday, January 24, 2016 at 12:06:05 AM UTC-8, Tim Holy wrote: > > pmap? > > --Tim > > On Saturday, January 23, 2016 07:29:07 PM Ritchie Lee wrote: > > Do you mean using @spawn, success, or just from the command prompt? > > > > The scripts are long-running experiments where I am also tracking things > > like CPU time. I would like them queued and run 4 at a time, i.e., if 1 > > finishes ahead of others, then the next one will start running on the > free > > processor. Is there a way to schedule into separate processes? > > > > On Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 12:00:35 PM UTC-8, Stefan Karpinski > wrote: > > > Any reason not to run them all as separate processes? > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 11:08 PM, Ritchie Lee <ritch...@gmail.com > > > > > > <javascript:>> wrote: > > >> Let's say I have 10 julia scripts, scripts = ["script1.jl", > "script2.jl", > > >> ...., "script10.jl"] and I would like to run them in parallel in > separate > > >> Julia sessions, but 4 at a time (since I only have 4 cores on my > > >> machine). > > >> Is there any way to do this programmatically? > > >> > > >> I tried doing this: > > >> > > >> addprocs(4) > > >> pmap(include, scripts) > > >> > > >> or > > >> > > >> addprocs(4) > > >> @parallel for s in scripts > > >> include(s) > > >> end > > >> > > >> However, this seems to reuse the same session, so all the global > consts > > >> in the script file are colliding. I would like to make sure that the > > >> namespaces are completely separate. > > >> > > >> Thanks! > >