[torqueusers] tiny jobs starve everyone else

[Garrick Staples]

On Tue, Feb 08, 2005 at 04:43:35PM -0800, Garrick Staples alleged:
> We're currently having a situation where 1 user has submitted a few tens of
> thousands of tiny single node jobs that run for about a minute.  This has
> completely starved out all of the other jobs.  The tiny jobs have been routed
> to an isolated queue with 16 dedicated nodes.  

Nevermind, I realized the major problem was maui's 4096 job limit.

This situation is actually a ringing endorsement for torque's stability!
Torque has been working perfectly despite managing over 40000 jobs!

-- 
Garrick Staples, Linux/HPCC Administrator
University of Southern California
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