On Fri, 2019-11-08 at 06:06 -0800, Erik Joelsson wrote:
> Hello Severin,
> 
> On 2019-11-08 05:08, Severin Gehwolf wrote:
> > On Fri, 2019-11-08 at 11:26 +0100, Severin Gehwolf wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2019-11-08 at 09:58 +0100, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote:
> > > > On 2019-11-07 20:48, Severin Gehwolf wrote:
> > > > > Hi Erik,
> > > > > 
> > > > > On Thu, 2019-11-07 at 10:01 -0800, Erik Joelsson wrote:
> > > > > > Hello Severin,
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Taking ulimit -u into account does seem like a good idea. I don't 
> > > > > > see
> > > > > > why it needs to be limited to just aarch64 though. It should 
> > > > > > however be
> > > > > > limited to OSes that use ulimit (i.e. not windows).
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > I would suggest removing the arbitrary thresholds of 16 and 4096 
> > > > > > and try
> > > > > > to come up with a plain number based on the ulimit value. You are 
> > > > > > saying
> > > > > > 14 is good for 4096, so the formula for the ULIMIT_DIVIDER is 4096 
> > > > > > / 14,
> > > > > > which you can just write as:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > ULIMIT_DIVIER := (4096 / 14)
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > And let the awk script calculate it if needed. In the awk script, 
> > > > > > you
> > > > > > need to put line 275 as conditional of the if statement on line 274.
> > > > > > Otherwise ULIMIT=-1 will cause concurrency -1.
> > > > > Thanks for the review! Updated webrev:
> > > > > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sgehwolf/webrevs/JDK-8233712/02/webrev/
> > > > I know I'm coming here and making a simple patch more complicated, but
> > > > I'm not entirely comfortable with the explicit call to ulimit. Our
> > > > principle is that all executables that we call from the makefiles should
> > > > be confirmed existing by configure, so the call should be "$(shell
> > > > $(ULIMIT) -u)".
> > > > 
> > > > It should be relatively trivial to add this as a required prog in
> > > > basics.m4 and spec.gmk.in. Make sure you only add it as required for
> > > > non-Windows platforms. If you do this, you can change the check in the
> > > > makefile to if $(ULIMIT) has a value, rather than checking on platform.
> Unfortunately ulimit exists in Cygwin but I it's unclear what it does. 
> On my 32 threads Windows machine, it currently has value 256 for -u, 
> which would severely limit testing for no good reason. I think we need 
> to keep explicitly not doing this on Windows.

Right. I believe webrev 03 does this?

> > > Here you go:
> > > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sgehwolf/webrevs/JDK-8233712/03/webrev/
> > Hmm, this failed jdk/submit. Could anybody provide me with some
> > details, please?
> > 
> > [Mach5] mach5-one-sgehwolf-JDK-8233712-3-20191108-1036-6526715: FAILED
> 
> The problem is that when we run tests in our distributed system, we 
> don't run configure on the test node, but instead use the 
> "run-test-prebuilt" make target. For any tool configure needs to 
> discover, that is also used in RunTest.gmk, there needs to be a backup 
> discovery method in RunTestPrebuiltSpec.gmk. It's currently just a list 
> of hardcoded values. So add "ULIMIT := ulimit" there and it should work.

Thanks! Tried it, which doesn't seem to work[1]:
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sgehwolf/webrevs/JDK-8233712/04/webrev/

Is there some way to reproduce locally?

Thanks,
Severin

[1] [Mach5] mach5-one-sgehwolf-JDK-8233712-4-20191108-1454-6533841: FAILED

> /Erik
> 
> > Thanks,
> > Severin
> > 

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