[slurm-users] sbatch - accept jobs above limits

[Brian Andrus]

Just curious as to expectations out here.

When /should /slurm immediately reject a job?

Brian Andrus

On 2/8/2022 11:41 PM, Alexander Block wrote:
> Hi Mike,
>
> I'm just discussing a familiar case with SchedMD right now (ticket 
> 13309). But it seems that it is not possible with Slurm to submit jobs 
> that request features/configuration that are not available at the 
> moment of submission.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Alexander
>
>
> Am 08.02.2022 um 23:26 schrieb z148x at arcor.de:
>> Dear all,
>>
>> sbatch jobs are immediately rejected if no suitable node is available in
>> the configuration.
>>
>>
>> sbatch: error: Memory specification can not be satisfied
>> sbatch: error: Batch job submission failed: Requested node configuration
>> is not available
>>
>> These jobs should be accepted, if a suitable node will be active soon.
>> For example, these jobs could be in PartitionConfig.
>>
>> Is that configurable?
>>
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Mike
>>
>
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