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Commit 2e833147 authored by Tim Wickberg's avatar Tim Wickberg
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Docs - clarify performance issues from ConstrainRAMSpace.

Revert some of my b50f4661. Elaborate on tradeoffs, and point
to HTC page as well which is a better location for this info.
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......@@ -114,6 +114,11 @@ which case the job's RAM limit will be set to its swap space limit if
\fBConstrainSwapSpace\fR is set to "yes".
Also see \fBAllowedSwapSpace\fR, \fBAllowedRAMSpace\fR and
\fBConstrainSwapSpace\fR.
NOTE: When enabled, ConstrainRAMSpace can lead to a noticiable decline in
per-node job throughout. Sites with high-throughput requirements should
carefully weigh the tradeoff between per-node throughput, versus potential
problems that can arise from unconstrained memory usage on the node. See
<https://slurm.schedmd.com/high_throughput.html> for further discussion.
.TP
\fBConstrainSwapSpace\fR=<yes|no>
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