On Thu, Mar 9, 2023 at 5:26 PM Ilya Maximets <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 3/9/23 17:26, Ilya Maximets wrote:
> > On 3/9/23 17:22, Eelco Chaudron wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> On 9 Mar 2023, at 15:42, Simon Horman wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Wed, Mar 08, 2023 at 04:18:47PM +0100, Eelco Chaudron wrote:
> >>>> Run "make check-offloads" as part of the GitHub actions tests.
> >>>>
> >>>> This test was run 25 times using GitHub actions, and the
> >>>> failing rerun test cases where excluded. There are quite some
> >>>> first-run failures, but unfortunately, there is no other
> >>>> more stable kernel available as a GitHub-hosted runner.
> >>>>
> >>>> Did not yet include sanitizers in the run, as it's causing
> >>>> the test to run too long >30min and there seems to be (timing)
> >>>> issues with some of the tests.
> >>>>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Eelco Chaudron <[email protected]>
> >>>
> >>> Hi Eelco,
> >>>
> >>> I like this patch a lot.
> >>> But I am observing reliability problems when executing the new job.
> >>>
> >>> For 5 runs, on each occasion some tests failed the first time.
> >>> And on 3 of those runs at least one test failed on the recheck,
> >>> so the job failed.
> >>
> >> Damn :) I did 25 runs (I did not check for re-runs), and they were fine. I 
> >> also cleaned up my jobs recently, so I no longer have them.
> >>
> >> I can do this again and figure out wich tests are failing. Then analyze 
> >> the failures to see if we need to exclude them or can fine-tune them.
> >>
> >> Ilya any other approach you can think off?
> >
> > Not really. :/
> > GHA is kind of hard to debug.  Cirrus has a way to give you a console
> > access to the running job, but GHA doesn't have that.

fwiw; There are third party actions available that would allow you to
SSH into the runner [0], which could possibly be useful to temporarily
enable while debugging.

0: https://github.com/marketplace/actions/debugging-with-ssh

-- 
Frode Nordahl
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