[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ci: remove aarch64 from Travis jobs

Ruifeng Wang Ruifeng.Wang at arm.com
Mon Apr 20 17:35:59 CEST 2020


> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com>
> Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2020 4:01 PM
> To: Honnappa Nagarahalli <Honnappa.Nagarahalli at arm.com>; Ruifeng Wang
> <Ruifeng.Wang at arm.com>
> Cc: thomas at monjalon.net; Aaron Conole <aconole at redhat.com>; dev
> <dev at dpdk.org>; Gavin Hu <Gavin.Hu at arm.com>; Michael Santana
> <maicolgabriel at hotmail.com>; nd <nd at arm.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] ci: remove aarch64 from Travis jobs
> 
> Honnappa, Ruifeng,
> 
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 5:55 PM Honnappa Nagarahalli
> <Honnappa.Nagarahalli at arm.com> wrote:
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH] ci: remove aarch64 from Travis jobs
> > >
> > > 16/04/2020 15:45, Aaron Conole:
> > > > David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com> writes:
> > > > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 2:44 PM Aaron Conole
> > > > > <aconole at redhat.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > > >> Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net> writes:
> > > > >>
> > > > >> > Travis is not reliable for native Arm and PPC:
> > > > >> > https://travis-ci.community/t/disk-quota-exceeded-on-arm64/76
> > > > >> > 19/6
> > Thanks David for creating the ticket. Will escalate this through our contacts
> at Travis CI, hopefully it can be resolved soon.
> 
> There were failures that were obviously because of Travis, like this quota
> exceeded error.
> But we have other failures on the unit tests that I reported earlier that are
> not clear: it might be because of Travis or running in containers.
> 
Yes. Unit test failures are observed more frequently recently in robot's results.

> Example on last master build:
> https://travis-ci.com/github/DPDK/dpdk/builds/160799081
> 
> - cycles_autotest failing:
> https://travis-ci.com/github/DPDK/dpdk/jobs/320630402#L3460
> - some random test ending up in timeout, this time table_autotest, I also saw
> eal_fs_autotest:
> https://travis-ci.com/github/DPDK/dpdk/jobs/320630406#L7140
> 
My ideas here:
1. Modify the test cases to relax criteria for AArch64.
2. Pick test cases to run for AArch64 on Travis.

Option 2 should be better. It only adapts for CI platform and doesn't change code.

/Ruifeng
> 
> --
> David Marchand



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