Re: [PATCH] gitlab-ci.d/buildtest: Mark the aarch64 and ppc64-s390x CFI jobs as manual

[Philippe Mathieu-Daudé]

On 7/28/21 9:51 AM, Thomas Huth wrote:
> These two jobs are currently failing very often - the linker seems to
> get killed due to out-of-memory problems. Since apparently nobody has
> currently an idea how to fix that nicely, let's mark the jobs as manual
> for the time being until someone comes up with a proper fix.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
> ---
>  .gitlab-ci.d/buildtest.yml | 12 ++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.d/buildtest.yml b/.gitlab-ci.d/buildtest.yml
> index 63f1903f07..3537c6f1a1 100644
> --- a/.gitlab-ci.d/buildtest.yml
> +++ b/.gitlab-ci.d/buildtest.yml
> @@ -416,6 +416,12 @@ build-cfi-aarch64:
>      expire_in: 2 days
>      paths:
>        - build
> +  rules:
> +    # FIXME: This job is often failing, likely due to out-of-memory problems 
> in
> +    # the constraint containers of the shared runners. Thus this is marked as
> +    # manual until the situation has been solved.> +    - when: manual
> +      allow_failure: true

Eventually:

    # Except if user explicitly sets the QEMU_CI_CFI_TESTING variable
    - if: '$QEMU_CI_CFI_TESTING'
      when: always

But I agree, better to fix for everybody.

Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>

>  check-cfi-aarch64:
>    extends: .native_test_job_template
> @@ -452,6 +458,12 @@ build-cfi-ppc64-s390x:
>      expire_in: 2 days
>      paths:
>        - build
> +  rules:
> +    # FIXME: This job is often failing, likely due to out-of-memory problems 
> in
> +    # the constraint containers of the shared runners. Thus this is marked as
> +    # manual until the situation has been solved.
> +    - when: manual
> +      allow_failure: true
>  
>  check-cfi-ppc64-s390x:
>    extends: .native_test_job_template
>