I don't know anything about Jenkins, but how would you get multiple
instances of FP writing to separate flashlog.txt files?  Are you saying
there'd be different Vms with different logins/usernames?

-Alex

On 9/4/13 10:24 AM, "OmPrakash Muppirala" <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote:

>On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 10:15 AM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for trying.  The compile should have distributed to the extra
>> cores, but the run phase doesn't.  One reason is because the
>>flashlog.txt
>> is captured so only one player instance should run at a time.  In
>>theory,
>> we don't need that any more since it was mainly used to catch uncaught
>> exceptions, but I don't have any quick and easy ideas on how to make it
>> work in parallel.
>>
>
>Map-reducing it using one Master Jenkins and multiple slaves is probably
>our best bet.  Since almost all tests run independent of each other, the
>mapping part should not be very hard.  We could just distribute the number
>of tests equally among the available slaves.  Reducing it would just be
>collecting the output from each flashlog.txt file and dumping it
>somewhere.
>
>Jenkins has built in support of this kind of stuff.
>
>If someone has bandwidth now, they could probably run with this idea and
>test it out.  If not, I will get to it when my workload becomes a bit
>lighter.
>
>Thanks,
>Om
>
>
>>
>> On 9/4/13 10:07 AM, "Erik de Bruin" <e...@ixsoftware.nl> wrote:
>>
>> >I upgraded the VM, it now runs on 4 cores instead of 2 and has 7 GB of
>> >memory. This shaved roughly an hour, hour and a half from the run
>> >time. Not sure if my Azure account "free credits" will stretch to a
>> >month with this config, if not, I'll go back to the 'old' config as
>> >the improvement is not as spectacular as I hoped.
>> >
>> >EdB
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 6:24 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:
>> >> On 9/4/13 9:17 AM, "Kessler CTR Mark J" <mark.kessler....@usmc.mil>
>> >>wrote:
>> >>
>> >>>Is the test for [1] misspelled? "Sesision" vs "Session"?
>> >> There are lots of spelling mistakes in test names, but shouldn't
>>affect
>> >> the test itself.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> -Alex
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
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