[slurm-users] Specify a gpu ID

Ahmad Khalifa underoath006 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 4 18:15:17 UTC 2021


I can't make hardware changes, but I still want to make use of the cluster.
Let's keep the discussion on how to get slurm to do it, if that's possible.

On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 11:13 AM Jason Simms <simmsj at lafayette.edu> wrote:

> Unpopular opinion: remove the failing GPU.
>
> JLS
>
> On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 2:07 PM Ahmad Khalifa <underoath006 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Because there are failing GPUs that I'm trying to avoid.
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 5:04 AM Stephan Roth <stephan.roth at ee.ethz.ch>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 03.06.21 07:11, Ahmad Khalifa wrote:
>>> > How to send a job to a particular gpu card using its ID (0,1,2...etc)?
>>>
>>> Why do you need to access a GPU based on its ID?
>>>
>>> If its to select a certain GPU type, there are other methods you can use.
>>>
>>> You could create partitions for the same GPU types or add features.
>>> Due to our heterogenous nodes with mixed GPU types we do the latter, we
>>> added a feature for the GPU architectures and one for the GPU types to
>>> each node.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Stephan
>>>
>>>
>
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