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Commit 176d5b83 authored by Martin Perry's avatar Martin Perry Committed by Morris Jette
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Minor documentation update to clarify the default behavior of the srun option

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......@@ -228,8 +228,9 @@ To ensure that distinct CPUs are allocated to each job step, use the
If the job step allocation includes an allocation with a number of
sockets, cores, or threads equal to the number of tasks to be started
then the tasks will by default be bound to the appropriate resources.
Disable this mode of operation by explicitly setting "-\-cpu\-bind=none".
then the tasks will by default be bound to the appropriate resources (auto
binding). Disable this mode of operation by explicitly setting
"-\-cpu\-bind=none".
Note that a job step can be allocated different numbers of CPUs on each node
or be allocated CPUs not starting at location zero. Therefore one of the
......@@ -253,7 +254,7 @@ Quietly bind before task runs (default)
Verbosely report binding before task runs
.TP
.B no[ne]
Do not bind tasks to CPUs (default)
Do not bind tasks to CPUs (default unless auto binding is applied)
.TP
.B rank
Automatically bind by task rank.
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