Re: [HTCondor-users] rank by memory?

[Dimitri Maziuk <dmaziuk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 2015-06-19 09:13, Greg Thain wrote:

> So, this expression is trying to do a "best fit" of the jobs to the
> partitionable slots, in order to minimize fragmentation.  In your case,
> if you want to put the selection of the machines completely in the users
> hands, I would change this to
>
> NEGOTIATOR_PRE_JOB_RANK = (RemoteOwner =?= Undefined)
>
> So that the system sorts unclaimed slots first, but punts the rest of
> the sorting to your job rank.

So "(10000000 * My.Rank)" doesn't do it?

I don't have any partitionable slots. If My.Rank = "job rank" that 
expression should for unclaimed node evaluate to

1M * RAM + 1M - 10K - RAM

How's that ranking a 2GB slot before a 4GB one?

Dimitri