Re: [Nelsonlab-analysis] Cluster Usage

[Nils H. <nil...@uc...>]

Not all portions of jobs use 8 threads (i.e. Œbfast match¹) but nonetheless
require 8 threads for various parts of the process.

Nils


On 2/10/10 3:38 PM, "Jordan Mendler" <jme...@uc...> wrote:

> I have noticed that many people have been submitting jobs with -pe serial 8,
> when their job only uses one thread. Please only use -pe serial #, if your job
> is multi-threaded and using # threads.
> 
> If you are simply trying to reserve memory, use -l vf=#G instead. Please note
> that this is on a per core basis, so -l vf=4G -pe serial 8 will request an
> 8-core machine with 32G of RAM. -l vf=4G -pe serial 2 will request 8G and 2
> cpu's. -l vf=4G alone will request 4GB and 1 cpu.
> 
> Thanks,
> Jordan
> 
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