referring to it.
\li <b>power (mandatory)</b>:the peak number FLOPS the CPU can manage.
Expressed in flop/s.
-\li <b>core</b>: The number of core of this host. If set, the power
- gives the power of one core. The specified computing power will be
+\li <b>core</b>: The number of core of this host (by default, 1). If
+ you specify the amount of cores, the 'power' parameter is the power
+ of each core.
+ For example, if you specify that your host has 6 cores, it will be
available to up to 6 sequential tasks without sharing. If more
tasks are placed on this host, the resource will be shared
- accordingly. For example, if you schedule 12 tasks on the host,
- each will get half of the computing power. Please note that
- although sound, this model were never scientifically assessed.
+ accordingly. For example, if you schedule 12 tasks on that host,
+ each will get half of the specified computing power. Please note
+ that although sound, this model were never scientifically assessed.
Please keep this fact in mind when using it.
-
\li <b>availability</b>: specify if the percentage of power available.
\li <b>availability_file</b>: Allow you to use a file as input. This
file will contain availability traces for this computer. The
<b>cluster example</b>
\verbatim
-<cluster id="my_cluster_1" prefix="" suffix=""
- radical="0-262144" power="1000000000" bw="125000000" lat="5E-5"/>
-<cluster id="my_cluster_1" prefix="c-" suffix=".me"
- radical="0-99" power="1000000000" bw="125000000" lat="5E-5"
- bb_bw="2250000000" bb_lat="5E-4"/>
+<cluster id="my_cluster_1" prefix="" suffix="" radical="0-262144"
+ power="1e9" bw="125e6" lat="5E-5"/>
+
+<cluster id="my_cluster_1" prefix="c-" suffix=".me" radical="0-99"
+ power="1e9" bw="125e6" lat="5E-5"
+ bb_bw="2.25e9" bb_lat="5E-4"/>
\endverbatim
-The second examples creates 100 machines, which names are the following:
+The second examples creates one router and 100 machines, which names
+are the following:
\verbatim
+c-my_cluster_1_router.me
c-0.my_cluster_1.me
c-1.my_cluster_1.me
c-2.my_cluster_1.me