[committed buildbot patch] Replace the aarch64 build slave

Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho tuliom@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Tue Oct 9 13:18:00 GMT 2018


Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> writes:

> On Tue, 9 Oct 2018, Szabolcs Nagy wrote:
>
>> the first build is red, there are two failures, both are timeouts:
>> 
>> libio/tst-readline takes more than 80s
>> nss/tst-nss-files-hosts-multi takes about 30s
>> 
>> i assume it's ok to set TIMEOUTFACTOR=5 in the bot environment
>> or should we raise the TIMEOUT of these particular tests?
>
> If only a few tests are timing out, and there are good reasons for them to 
> time out on slow systems (amount of processing or I/O involved), then I 
> think raising those tests' TIMEOUT is appropriate.

I agree with Joseph.

But answering your initial question: we can indeed change TIMEOUTFACTOR in the
bot.
We can tune it for each slave, if necessary.

-- 
Tulio Magno



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