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Spectrum LSF

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Make column resize easier

Make column extension easier, the hit box = more than 1 pixel.
about 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

Fairshare dynamic priority to use job count instead of job slots

The fairshare formula uses job_slots with RUN_JOB_FACTOR. Looking to have a formula that uses a job_count that represents only the number of jobs (excluding the slots or tasks requested per job). A scenario for this is when a queue is set up to ...
about 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 1 Delivered

Accouting lsf : problem with max memory

Wen Chao MH Hao asked me to create a RFE for a bug in the accounting lsf.We have a hot-fix to calculate the maxRMem to a correct value when the value exceeds a value (put to 0). But we don't have anything when the value is negative. From: Wen Chao...
about 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

Deliver PDF documents for SMPI (instead of online docu only)

1. PDF can be shared to our DEV teams who not always having internet accesss.2. Search function usable in PDF
about 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

INT MAX (2147483648) limitation in LSF

INT MAX limitation (2147483648) in LSF has been causing issues recently. First face this when we bumped ref CPUF and runlimit in seconds hit this ceiling limit - we had to workaround this stuff there. Latest we faced is memlimit can not go beyond ...
about 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Display pending reasons for SSUSP jobs (as well as the suspend reason), to show why the jobs are not resuming

The description of the parameter LSF_LIC_SCHED_PREEMPT_SLOT_RELEASE is misleading, because it does have an affect on scheduling and suspending of jobs even though no preemption is used in LSF queues. Thanks
about 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

could not filter the data or search file

Could not filter the data list file or search like in the workload see screenshot
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Allow job to be scheduled preferentially for remote queue, instead of local first

Allow job to be scheduled preferentially for remote queue, instead of local first
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

cgroup-support for GPUs

We have multiple GPUs in our nodes and users should only see the GPU they got assigned by LSF.
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

Fail-Over mechanism for RTM data loss protection

Sometimes, we face unexpected situation.It is so critical problem to customer.Especailly, RTM provides most of data from RTM server memory to customer.If we face unexpected situation, sometime RTM loses some data. Because of memory based informati...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered