[slurm-users] TotalCPU: sacct reporting inexplicable high values

2019-02-01 Thread nico.faerber
Hi While doing some statistics on efficient CPU usage, I realized that sacct is reporting inexplicable (at least for me) high values for TotalCPU, UserCPU and SystemCPU. Here is a simple example (each job step is a infinite while loop): sacct -j 64338003 --format=jobid,elapsed,ncpus,cputime,

[slurm-users] Preemption: Not receiving signal

2018-10-19 Thread nico.faerber
Hi all, according to the SLURM documentation, SIGCONT and SIGTERM signals are sent twice to a job that is selected for preemption: “Once a job has been selected for preemption, its end time is set to the current time plus GraceTime. The job is immediately sent SIGCONT and SIGTERM signals in o