Re: replacement string for running jobs number(not job number{#})

[Ole Tange]

On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 7:33 PM, max <magicdirac@gmail.com> wrote:
> Long question in short is I need a replacement string for the job slot
> number. say "parallel -k  -j2" , we opened two slots for all the jobs to
> run, I want to know the slots number through which the job is running. As at
> any time there could be only two jobs running, one should be running through
> slot 1 and the other through slot 2. I need a replacement string to tell me
> which slot the jobs is running through.

Ahhh... Yes, that is useful, and will be implemented.

https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?42041

/Ole
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> On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 4:30 PM, Ole Tange <ole@tange.dk> wrote:
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>> On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 2:44 AM, max <magicdirac@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > The idea here is: Let parallel assign the jobs be assigned to a certain
>> > resource, (the resource could be hard-driver, internet port and so on,
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>> > I just used two cores: core1 or core2 as an example), and use taskset to
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>> > that job onto the resource assigned to. ( here is the CPU core)
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>> Give me a real (not theoretical) example where this would matter in
>> practice. Preferably with example code showing the problem.
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>> /Ole
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