[slurm-users] Over-subscription for a GRES type

Mark Hahn hahn at mcmaster.ca
Fri Nov 23 11:27:04 MST 2018


> We have a use-case in that the GRES being tracked on a particular partition
>are GPU cards, but aren't being used by applications that would require them
>exclusively (lightweight direct rendering rather than GP-GPU/CUDA

the issue is that slurm/kernel can't arbitrate resources on the GPU,
so oversubscription is likely to run out of device memory or SMs, no?



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