[Swift-devel] execution provider attributes

Mihael Hategan hategan at mcs.anl.gov
Mon Jul 18 20:10:37 CDT 2011


But I have to say that the attributes are things that are meant to be
flexible. Chances are you don't want to validate them much.

On Mon, 2011-07-18 at 17:53 -0700, Sarah Kenny wrote:
> hi all, just wanted to get a little clarification here as i'm
> continuing to work on the sites file checker, chxml
> (https://bugzilla.mcs.anl.gov/swift/show_bug.cgi?id=453)
> 
> i want to specifically add a check for the parameters that are
> acceptable for a given EXECUTION provider. initially i had listed
> general, gt2, pbs and coaster (general being parameters accepted by
> all providers including local). but now i'm thinking that pbs is not
> an allowable exectution provider. that is, i currently only want itmes
> that can be specified as  <execution provider="something" i know that
> gt2, local and coaster are legal values for this field but can you
> specify pbs here? in looking deeper it seems that the pbs parameters
> are generally specified with 'coasters' as the execution provider and
> pbs as the jobmanager, with extra pbs params going under
> 'jobAttributes'. 
> 
> so, i've removed pbs from the list here
> https://sites.google.com/site/swiftdevel/internals/job-attributes?pli=1 and put the pbs parameters under jobAttributes in the coaster column. if i'm misunderstanding and there are other legal values for execution provider besides the 3 listed above please let me know.
> 
> thanks
> ~sk
> 
> On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 1:09 PM, Sarah Kenny <skenny at uchicago.edu>
> wrote:
>         i've been trying to expand the job attributes list that you
>         started, justin:
>         https://sites.google.com/site/swiftdevel/internals/job-attributes?pli=1
>         
>         feel free to correct/add anything or point me to code :)
>         
>         
>         
>         On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Justin M Wozniak
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