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Cgroups CPU subsystem support

We want to ensure that jobs get the CPU time according to the amount of slots requested, especially on nodes shared by multiple jobs. This has always been an important goal in HPC environments. To achieve this we can use affinity, however CPU affi...
almost 11 years ago in Spectrum LSF 4 Not under consideration

Improve Various Components of the Current Scheduler Adlgorithm

Currently, though the Scheduler supports threads, the processing is not a thread per bucket, but rather a threads that are used on a per bucket basis and buckets are still handled serially, which has led us to Host Match times around 400 seconds. ...
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 4 Not under consideration
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reporting both host-based pending reason and main pending reason

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"LSF does not support reporting both host-based pending reason and main pending reason (about license)." Let me provide a portion of the bsub statement from our case to exemplify the customer's dilemma. bsub -R "rusage[mem=3000.00:duration=1m,md...
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 0 Not under consideration

customize PAC 10.2

1)应用中心: a)用户体验至少要和我们一期PAC 9 一样。 b)Citrix集成部分需要添加注销功能:用户注销PAC时,同时注销Citrix。(这个功能一期PAC 9已经实现) c)介绍下集成方法,以方便我们后续微调。 2)文件浏览权限:限制用户通过PAC浏览整个根文件系统,使得用户通过PAC只能浏览自己HOME下的文件。(此功能一期PAC 9 也已经实现) a)PAC默认可以通过以下按钮浏览整个根文件系统:需要修改下代码限制用户只能访问自己的HOME b)PAC 10.1新添加Dat...
almost 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Fairshare dynamic priority to use job count instead of job slots

The fairshare formula uses job_slots with RUN_JOB_FACTOR. Looking to have a formula that uses a job_count that represents only the number of jobs (excluding the slots or tasks requested per job). A scenario for this is when a queue is set up to ...
about 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 1 Delivered

Two Design Flaws in Run Limit Reporting in RTM

Currently in RTM, there two design gaps in the RunLimit features. They are: 1) No way to exclude queues such as 'short' 2) Emails are sent one at a time, which in our case results in 77k emails sent randomly. It would be better to 'consolidate' Em...
about 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Not under consideration

Fix systemd unit file created by hostsetup to allow MPI jobs to use RDMA

In response to RFE #89685, requesting the creation and use of a systemd unit file, the fix 432732. The fix modified hostsetup to create the unit file, below, and register the lsfd service. [Unit]Description=IBM Spectrum LSFAfter=network.target nfs...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

LSF Complementations in Delaying LDAP Responses

As we know, badmin reconfig checks whether an invalid user is set in lsb.users.But if an LDAP response is very delayed, LSF can only continue to wait for this.LSF does not have a function to reduce the username resolution time, and LSF does not lo...
over 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Requesting for blstat -o

The output of blstat -t and blinfo -G is not easy to parse. We'd like to see LS information as blow. FEATURE SERVICE_DOMAIN TOTAL_INUSE TOTAL_RESERVE TOTAL_FREE OTHERS PROJECT SHARE OWN INUSE RESERVE FREE DEMAND sxe sxSD 126 0 102 72 sx_mem 65.5 %...
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

CPU Affinity and Restricting LSF jobs

I am launching jobs on a two socket server each with fourteen cores. Job 1 is using core1/socket1 and job 2 is using core2/socket2 each in exclusive mode. Since both sockets are being used in exclusive mode and since both sockets are in use no add...
about 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered