I changed it to PERFORMANCE_OPTIMIZED, but it changed back to none after 
restart. xml is 

more org.jenkinsci.plugins.workflow.flow.GlobalDefaultFlowDurabilityLevel.
xml
<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
<org.jenkinsci.plugins.workflow.flow.GlobalDefaultFlowDurabilityLevel_-
DescriptorImpl plugin="[email protected]">
  <durabilityHint>PERFORMANCE_OPTIMIZED</durabilityHint>
</org.jenkinsci.plugins.workflow.flow.GlobalDefaultFlowDurabilityLevel_-
DescriptorImpl>




On Friday, December 22, 2017 at 9:51:14 AM UTC+8, Samuel Van Oort wrote:
>
> Subject: Pipeline Storage Performance Work Available For Beta - Want to 
> kick the tires?
>
> Hey all, I've just released a set of plugin betas to the Experimental 
> Update Center.  They have enhancements to Pipeline which CAN dramatically 
> reduce I/O use and improve performance.  Please given them a try and report 
> back how they work out for you.
>
> Please note: to maintain existing behavior, these changes are OPT-IN. You 
> MUST enable them to see a difference (see below).
>
> The settings themselves have their own explanations (tooltips and help 
> info), but the below gives more info.
>
> *Will it help me?*
> * Yes, if you are running complex Pipelines or Pipelines with many steps.
> * Yes, if your Jenkins instance uses NFS, magnetic storage, runs many 
> Pipelines at once, or shows high iowait.
> * No, if your Pipelines spend almost all their time waiting for 
> shell/batch scripts to run.  This isn't a magic "go fast" button for 
> everything (I wish!).
> * No, if you are not using Pipelines, or your system is loaded down by 
> other factors.
>
> *How do I get it?*
> * You need to be on Jenkins LTS 2.73+ or higher (or a weekly 2.62+)
> * Enable the experimental update center - instructions here: 
> https://jenkins.io/blog/2013/09/23/experimental-plugins-update-center/
> * Check for plugins updates
> * You should see and install updates for the following plugins, with 
> versions including the word "durability"
>     - Pipeline: API (workflow-api)
>     - Pipeline: Groovy (workflow-cps)
>     - Pipeline: Job (workflow-job)
>     - Pipeline: Supporting APIs (workflow-support)
>     - Pipeline: Multibranch (workflow-multibranch)
> * Restart the master to use the updated plugins - note: you need all of 
> them to take advantage.
>
> *What does it do?*
>
> This adds a performance/durability setting for Pipelines.  If you use the 
> performance-optimized mode, disk writes are reduced significantly. This 
> lets you improve Pipeline performance greatly (reduce I/O) at some cost to 
> the running Pipelines' ability to survive if Jenkins falls over completely 
> (durability).  Stability of Jenkins ITSELF is not changed, nor are there 
> changes to completed Pipelines.
>
> We also add the ability to mark Pipelines to NOT resume upon restart (a 
> requested feature) - available under the properties at the top.
>
> *How do I USE it?*
>
> Durability settings need to be enabled (and will display in the logs when 
> a job begins), either globally or per Pipeline/branch (MultiBranch). 
> Settings take effect the next time the Pipeline runs. 
>
> There are 3 ways to configure the durability setting:
>
> **Globally**, you can choose a durability setting under "Manage Jenkins > 
> Configure System", labelled "Pipeline Speed/Durability Settings".  These 
> settings will take effect for Pipelines upon the next run, unless you 
> override them with one of the below settings
>
> **Per pipeline job:** at the top of the job configuration, labelled 
> "Custom Pipeline Speed/Durability Level" - this overrides the global 
> setting.  Or, use a "properties" step - the setting will apply to the NEXT 
> run after the step is executed (same result).
>
> **Per branch for a multibranch project:** configure a custom Branch 
> Property Strategy (under the SCM) and add a property for Custom Pipeline 
> Speed/Durability Level.  This overrides the global setting. 
>
>
> *What are the settings?*
>
> * Performance optimized mode ("PERFORMANCE_OPTIMIZED") - Greatly reduces 
> disk I/O but running Pipelines with lower durability settings may lose 
> runtime data IF they do not finish AND Jenkins is not shut down 
> gracefully.  If this happens, they behave like FreeStyle builds (logs, but 
> no steps to visualize). Details at bottom.
>
> * Maximum durability ("MAX_SURVIVABILITY") - behaves just like Pipeline 
> did before, slowest option.  Use this for running your most critical 
> Pipelines.
>
> * Less durable, a bit faster ("SURVIVABLE_NONATOMIC") - Writes data with 
> every step but avoids atomic writes. On some filesytems, especially 
> networked ones (i.e. NFS), this is faster than maximum durability mode, but 
> it carries a small extra risk (details at bottom).
>
>
> *Nitty-gritty details*
>
> Remember: worst-case behavior reverts to something like FreeStyle builds 
> -- Pipelines that cannot persist data may not be able to resume or 
> displayed in Blue Ocean/Stage View/etc, but will have logs.
>
> Running pipelines with the performance-optimized setting may lose data IF 
> they do not finish AND Jenkins is not shut down gracefully. A "graceful" 
> shutdown is where Jenkins goes through a full shutdown process, such as 
> visiting http://[jenkins-server]/exit or using one of the gentler signals 
> to kill the process.  A "dirty" shutdown is where the Jenkins process dies 
> without doing shutdown tasks -- killing a Docker container or using "kill 
> -9" to terminate the Java process will do this. 
>
> The less-durable/a bit faster setting avoids atomic writes -- what this 
> means is that if the Operating System fails, data that is buffered for 
> writing to disk will not be flushed and will be lost.  This is quite rare, 
> but can happen as a result of Docker or virtualization operations that halt 
> the operating system or disconnect storage.  Or, y'know, if someone pulls 
> the plug.
>
>
> *Warnings*
> This has extensive unit testing, plus initial code review and some manual 
> testing BUT it is still a beta, so there's some risk.  Take appropriate 
> precautions - back up JENKINS_HOME, don't deploy to a critical Jenkins 
> instance, etc.
>
> Think of it as an early Christmas gift, and happy holidays to all!
>

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