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Commit bdf5a4f1 authored by Morris Jette's avatar Morris Jette
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Clarify job submit -B option use

This option specifies minimum characteristics of the compute nodes
  which should be considered for use, not the resource allocation
  size.
bug 3118
parent 642a6f8c
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......@@ -98,17 +98,13 @@ applications having less than 10,000 tasks.
.TP
\fB\-B\fR \fB\-\-extra\-node\-info\fR=<\fIsockets\fR[:\fIcores\fR[:\fIthreads\fR]]>
Request a specific allocation of resources with details as to the
number and type of computational resources within a cluster:
number of sockets (or physical processors) per node,
cores per socket, and threads per core.
The total amount of resources being requested is the product of all of
the terms.
Restrict node selection to nodes with at least the specified number of
sockets, cores per socket and/or threads per core.
NOTE: These options do not specify the resource allocation size.
Each value specified is considered a minimum.
An asterisk (*) can be used as a placeholder indicating that all available
resources of that type are to be utilized.
As with nodes, the individual levels can also be specified in separate
options if desired:
The individual levels can also be specified in separate options if desired:
.nf
\fB\-\-sockets\-per\-node\fR=<\fIsockets\fR>
\fB\-\-cores\-per\-socket\fR=<\fIcores\fR>
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......@@ -114,17 +114,13 @@ applications having less than 10,000 tasks.
.TP
\fB\-B\fR \fB\-\-extra\-node\-info\fR=<\fIsockets\fR[:\fIcores\fR[:\fIthreads\fR]]>
Request a specific allocation of resources with details as to the
number and type of computational resources within a cluster:
number of sockets (or physical processors) per node,
cores per socket, and threads per core.
The total amount of resources being requested is the product of all of
the terms.
Restrict node selection to nodes with at least the specified number of
sockets, cores per socket and/or threads per core.
NOTE: These options do not specify the resource allocation size.
Each value specified is considered a minimum.
An asterisk (*) can be used as a placeholder indicating that all available
resources of that type are to be utilized.
As with nodes, the individual levels can also be specified in separate
options if desired:
The individual levels can also be specified in separate options if desired:
.nf
\fB\-\-sockets\-per\-node\fR=<\fIsockets\fR>
\fB\-\-cores\-per\-socket\fR=<\fIcores\fR>
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......@@ -103,17 +103,13 @@ applications having less than 10,000 tasks. This option applies job allocations.
.TP
\fB\-B\fR \fB\-\-extra\-node\-info\fR=<\fIsockets\fR[:\fIcores\fR[:\fIthreads\fR]]>
Request a specific allocation of resources with details as to the
number and type of computational resources within a cluster:
number of sockets (or physical processors) per node,
cores per socket, and threads per core.
The total amount of resources being requested is the product of all of
the terms.
Restrict node selection to nodes with at least the specified number of
sockets, cores per socket and/or threads per core.
NOTE: These options do not specify the resource allocation size.
Each value specified is considered a minimum.
An asterisk (*) can be used as a placeholder indicating that all available
resources of that type are to be utilized.
As with nodes, the individual levels can also be specified in separate
options if desired:
The individual levels can also be specified in separate options if desired:
.nf
\fB\-\-sockets\-per\-node\fR=<\fIsockets\fR>
\fB\-\-cores\-per\-socket\fR=<\fIcores\fR>
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