IBM Platform LSF 9.1.3 Fix 368515 Readme File

Abstract

P101357. This fix updates the lsb_readjobinfo API to set a job's runRusage.mem and runRusage.swap information to 0 when the job is finished.

Description

Readme documentation for IBM Platform LSF 9.1.3 Fix 368515 including installation-related instructions, prerequisites and co-requisites, and list of fixes.

This fix addresses the following issue:

When a job is finished, that job's runRusage.mem and runRusage.swap information read from the lsb_readjobinfo API are incorrectly set to the maximum value.

Readme file for: IBM® Platform LSF

Product/Component Release: 9.1.3

Update Name: Fix 368515

Fix ID: LSF-9.1.3-build368515

Publication date: 14 October 2015

Last modified date: 14 October 2015

Contents:

1. List of fixes

2. Download location

3. Products or components affected

4. System requirements

5. Installation and configuration

6. List of files

7. Product notifications

8. Copyright and trademark information

1. List of fixes

P101357

2. Download Location

Download Fix 368515 from the following location: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3. Products or components affected

Affected components include: LSF/libbat.so, LSF/libbat.a, LSF/lsbatch.h, LSF/liblsf.so, LSF/liblsf.a, LSF/lsf.h

4. System requirements

Linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64
aix5-64.motif2_1
linux3.10-glibc2.17-ppc64le
linux2.6-glibc2.3-ppc64

5. Installation and configuration

5.1 Before installation

(LSF_TOP=Full path to the top-level installation directory of LSF.)

1)    Log on to the LSF master host as root

2)    Set your environment:

- For csh or tcsh: % source LSF_TOP/conf/cshrc.lsf

- For sh, ksh, or bash: $ . LSF_TOP/conf/profile.lsf

5.2 Installation steps

1)    Go to the patch install directory: cd $LSF_ENVDIR/../9.1/install/

2)    Copy the patch file to the install directory $LSF_ENVDIR/../9.1/install/

3)    Run patchinstall: ./patchinstall <patch>

5.3 After installation

LSF users who are using the patched libs need to recompile their programs using the patched LSF header (.h) and library (.a or .so) files.

5.4 Uninstallation

To roll back a patch:

1)    Log on to the LSF master host as root

2)    Run ./patchinstall -r <patch>

6. List of files

libbat.so
libbat.a
lsbatch.h
liblsf.so
liblsf.a
lsf.h

7. Product notifications

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8. Copyright and trademark information

© Copyright IBM Corporation 2015

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