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On 19/08/13 19:21, Bjørn-Helge Mevik wrote:

> Will it be possible to do the opposite, i.e., allocate jobs to
> nodes with the _fewest_ number of available CPUs?  That is
> something we would really like to see.  (Our load is a combination
> of single-threaded jobs and parallel jobs, so packing nodes as full
> as possible keeps nodes free for jobs that need to use whole
> nodes.)

That would be of great interest to us as well; it would be similar in
spirit to Moab's:

NODEALLOCATIONPOLICY    MINRESOURCE

which we relied on to pack jobs onto nodes.

All the best,
Chris
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 Christopher Samuel        Senior Systems Administrator
 VLSCI - Victorian Life Sciences Computation Initiative
 Email: sam...@unimelb.edu.au Phone: +61 (0)3 903 55545
 http://www.vlsci.org.au/      http://twitter.com/vlsci

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