[Swift-user] Adding :bigmem to node count

Sheri Mickelson mickelso at mcs.anl.gov
Sat Mar 12 11:01:30 CST 2011


Hi Mike,

It's for fusion and I'm running with swift-r3967.

Thanks, Sheri

Michael Wilde wrote:
> Sheri, I am not yet sure, but I think we'll need to add a feature in Swift to enable this specification to be passed down to qsub. That should be doable fairly soon; I had to do something similar to run on Cray XE/XT systems, which I did based on Swift 0.92.
> 
> What machine is this for, and which Swift release or build are you running?
> 
> In the meantime, a solution you could use more immediately would be to run with manual/persistent coasters, where you could specify your own qsub. This works right now but requires some wrapper scripting that is not yet packaged or sufficiently documented, so thats a route that also requires some work from you and/or us.
> 
> I know Justin is working with you, so we should all coordinate and hopefully we can resolve this soon for you.
> 
> - Mike
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>> Hi,
>>
>> To run a job without swift I need to specify "-l nodes=2:bigmem" in
>> either my qsub command or add it
>> to my run script. How do I tell swift to add ":bigmem" to the node
>> total?
>>
>> Thanks, Sheri
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