Skip to content
Snippets Groups Projects
Commit c02067c4 authored by Morris Jette's avatar Morris Jette
Browse files

describe job's --shared/exclusive option interaction partition Shared option

Update job submit man pages to describe job's --shared/exclusive option
interaction partition Shared option
parent 52bf757d
No related branches found
No related tags found
No related merge requests found
......@@ -336,10 +336,11 @@ change directory to \fIpath\fR before beginning execution.
.TP
\fB\-\-exclusive\fR
The job allocation cannot share nodes with other running jobs. This is
the oposite of \-\-share, whichever option is seen last on the command line
will win. (The default shared/exclusive behaviour depends on system
configuration.)
The job allocation can not share nodes with other running jobs.
This is the opposite of \-\-share, whichever option is seen last
on the command line will be used. The default shared/exclusive
behavior depends on system configuration and the partition's \fBShared\fR
option takes precedence over the job's option.
.TP
\fB\-F\fR, \fB\-\-nodefile\fR=<\fInode file\fR>
......@@ -795,7 +796,7 @@ allowing more than one task per processor. However no more than
.TP
\fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-partition\fR=<\fIpartition_names\fR>
Request a specific partition for the resource allocation. If not specified,
the default behaviour is to allow the slurm controller to select the default
the default behavior is to allow the slurm controller to select the default
partition as designated by the system administrator. If the job can use more
than one partition, specify their names in a comma separate list and the one
offering earliest initiation will be used.
......@@ -818,9 +819,12 @@ Allocate resources for the job from the named reservation.
.TP
\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-share\fR
The job allocation can share nodes with other running jobs. (The default
shared/exclusive behaviour depends on system configuration.)
This may result the allocation being granted sooner than if the \-\-share
The job allocation can share nodes with other running jobs.
This is the opposite of \-\-exclusive, whichever option is seen last
on the command line will be used. The default shared/exclusive
behavior depends on system configuration and the partition's \fBShared\fR
option takes precedence over the job's option.
This option may result the allocation being granted sooner than if the \-\-share
option was not set and allow higher system utilization, but application
performance will likely suffer due to competition for resources within a node.
......
......@@ -355,10 +355,11 @@ See the \fB\-\-input\fR option for filename specification options.
.TP
\fB\-\-exclusive\fR
The job allocation cannot share nodes with other running jobs. This is
the oposite of \-\-share, whichever option is seen last on the command line
will win. (The default shared/exclusive behaviour depends on system
configuration.)
The job allocation can not share nodes with other running jobs.
This is the opposite of \-\-share, whichever option is seen last
on the command line will be used. The default shared/exclusive
behavior depends on system configuration and the partition's \fBShared\fR
option takes precedence over the job's option.
.TP
\fB\-\-export\fR=<\fIenvironment variables | ALL | NONE\fR>
......@@ -854,7 +855,7 @@ The default value is specified by the system configuration parameter
.TP
\fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-partition\fR=<\fIpartition_names\fR>
Request a specific partition for the resource allocation. If not specified,
the default behaviour is to allow the slurm controller to select the default
the default behavior is to allow the slurm controller to select the default
partition as designated by the system administrator. If the job can use more
than one partition, specify their names in a comma separate list and the one
offering earliest initiation will be used.
......@@ -929,9 +930,12 @@ Allocate resources for the job from the named reservation.
.TP
\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-share\fR
The job allocation can share nodes with other running jobs. (The default
shared/exclusive behaviour depends on system configuration.)
This may result in the allocation being granted sooner than if the \-\-share
The job allocation can share nodes with other running jobs.
This is the opposite of \-\-exclusive, whichever option is seen last
on the command line will be used. The default shared/exclusive
behavior depends on system configuration and the partition's \fBShared\fR
option takes precedence over the job's option.
This option may result the allocation being granted sooner than if the \-\-share
option was not set and allow higher system utilization, but application
performance will likely suffer due to competition for resources within a node.
......
......@@ -386,9 +386,10 @@ parameter in slurm.conf.
.TP
\fB\-\-exclusive\fR
When used to initiate a job, the job allocation cannot share nodes with
other running jobs. This is the oposite of \-\-share, whichever option
is seen last on the command line will win. (The default shared/exclusive
behavior depends on system configuration.)
other running jobs. This is the opposite of \-\-share, whichever option
is seen last on the command line will win. The default shared/exclusive
behavior depends on system configuration and the partition's \fBShared\fR
option takes precedence over the job's option.
This option can also be used when initiating more than one job step within
an existing resource allocation, where you want separate processors to
......@@ -894,7 +895,7 @@ The default value is specified by the system configuration parameter
.TP
\fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-partition\fR=<\fIpartition_names\fR>
Request a specific partition for the resource allocation. If not specified,
the default behaviour is to allow the slurm controller to select the default
the default behavior is to allow the slurm controller to select the default
partition as designated by the system administrator. If the job can use more
than one partition, specify their names in a comma separate list and the one
offering earliest initiation will be used.
......@@ -1010,8 +1011,14 @@ be read (used by the checkpoint/blcrm and checkpoint/xlch plugins only).
.TP
\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-share\fR
The job can share nodes with other running jobs. This may result in faster job
initiation and higher system utilization, but lower application performance.
The job allocation can share nodes with other running jobs.
This is the opposite of \-\-exclusive, whichever option is seen last
on the command line will be used. The default shared/exclusive
behavior depends on system configuration and the partition's \fBShared\fR
option takes precedence over the job's option.
This option may result the allocation being granted sooner than if the \-\-share
option was not set and allow higher system utilization, but application
performance will likely suffer due to competition for resources within a node.
.TP
\fB\-\-signal\fR=<\fIsig_num\fR>[@<\fIsig_time\fR>]
......
0% Loading or .
You are about to add 0 people to the discussion. Proceed with caution.
Finish editing this message first!
Please register or to comment