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When i disable leave non-gpu tasks in memory and suspend computing tasks stay in memory.

Open kotenok2000 opened this issue 3 years ago • 1 comments

Describe the bug A clear and concise description of what the bug is. When i disable leave non-gpu tasks in memory and suspend computing tasks stay in memory. Steps To Reproduce

  1. Run several non-gpu tasks.
  2. Disable leave non-gpu tasks in memory.
  3. Suspend.
  4. Open task manager.

Expected behavior A clear and concise description of what you expected to happen. Suspending kills task processes if leave non-gpu tasks in memory is disabled. Screenshots If applicable, add screenshots to help explain your problem.

System Information

  • OS: Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.22000.856]
  • BOINC Version: 7.20.2

Additional context Add any other context about the problem here.

kotenok2000 avatar Aug 24 '22 21:08 kotenok2000

Tasks will stay in memory when they haven't checkpointed yet. Some tasks have very long times between checkpoints, others may not checkpoint at all (is this still true though?). If a task hasn't checkpointed at least once, it will stay in memory with this option disabled and BOINC still running.

Ageless93 avatar Aug 25 '22 19:08 Ageless93