On 2017-07-12 15:14, Andrew Lahiff wrote:
> We don't do anything like that. If ATLAS or CMS want to run a
> multi-core job at RAL they just request how many cores they want, e.g.
> by including "( countpernode = 8 )" in their job description. This
> information is then passed to HTCondor (the RequestCpus attribute),
> resulting in multi-core jobs.
Yes. ARC is merely the "bearer of the bad news", and does not need to do
much else itself as long as the batch system interface works well, which
seems to be the case with HTCondor.
Cheers,
Ste
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