On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 02:08:30PM +0100 or thereabouts, Burke, S (Stephen) wrote:
> LHC Computer Grid - Rollout
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Steve Traylen
> said:
> > All of these things software/cputime/walltime are just job
> > requirements.
> >
> > If these were passed through we would only have one queue for
> > everything.
>
> Even so, they would be dealt with differently. Put another way, any LRMS
> can always satisfy a request for any CPU time limit.
Not true, I have a maximum of a couple of days or so since I want to
upgrade kernels or whatever in a certain time.
> any restrictions
> are policies rather than physical limits. That's completely different
> from asking for 4 Gb of physical memory which in many cases is just
> impossible to satisfy (well, it could send a mail to the sysadmin asking
> him to buy some more RAM :)
>
> Stephen
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