Re: [slurm-users] Slurmstepd sleep processes

2018-08-03 Thread Jeffrey T Frey
See: https://github.com/SchedMD/slurm/blob/master/src/slurmd/slurmstepd/mgr.c Circa line 1072 the comment explains: /* * Need to exec() something for proctrack/linuxproc to * work, it will not keep a process name

[slurm-users] Slurmstepd sleep processes

2018-08-03 Thread Christopher Benjamin Coffey
Hello, Has anyone observed "sleep 1" processes on their compute nodes? They seem to be tied to the slurmstepd extern process in slurm: 4 S root 136777 1 0 80 0 - 73218 do_wai 05:48 ?00:00:01 slurmstepd: [13220317.extern] 0 S root 136782 136777 0 80 0 - 25229