On Thu, Mar 6, 2025 at 8:36 PM Ilya Maximets <i.maxim...@ovn.org> wrote:
>
> We had a few issues lately with GitHub Actions being unable to checkout
> sparse from the git.kernel.org:
>
>   git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/devel/sparse/sparse.git
>   Cloning into 'sparse'...
>   fatal: unable to connect to git.kernel.org:
>   git.kernel.org[0: 172.105.4.254]: errno=Connection timed out
>   git.kernel.org[1: 2600:3c04::f03c:95ff:fe5e:7468]: errno=Network is 
> unreachable
>
> Let's try and use the official mirror of the project hosted on GitHub
> itself.  This mirror is maintained by the main maintainer of the
> project and mentioned in the documentation as one of the ways of
> getting sparse:
>   https://sparse.docs.kernel.org/en/latest/#getting-sparse
>
> It may also be better to not create extra load on kernel.org servers.
>
> Note: we only need to get sparse for one type of jobs.  All other jobs
> that call linux-prepare.sh do not actually use sparse (clang jobs and
> the debian job are not using sparse).
>
> Signed-off-by: Ilya Maximets <i.maxim...@ovn.org>

Lgtm, I had hit this issue a number of times too this last week...
Thanks for the fix.

Reviewed-by: David Marchand <david.march...@redhat.com>


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