.gitlab-ci.d/crossbuilds.yml: Force 'make check' to -j2 for cross-i686-tci
authorPeter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 13:49:13 +0000 (14:49 +0100)
committerThomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
Tue, 17 Sep 2024 08:53:13 +0000 (10:53 +0200)
In commit 1374ed49e1453c300 we forced the cross-i686-tci job to -j1 to
see if this helped with test timeouts. It seems to help with that but
on the other hand we now sometimes run into the overall 60 minute
job timeout. Try -j2 instead.

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
Message-ID: <20240916134913.2540486-1-peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
.gitlab-ci.d/crossbuilds.yml

index 1e21d082aa49dbafa1d702faece7828430dc5f7e..95dfc39224442d2a93f321d09aec750b68f00db2 100644 (file)
@@ -62,11 +62,11 @@ cross-i686-tci:
     IMAGE: debian-i686-cross
     ACCEL: tcg-interpreter
     EXTRA_CONFIGURE_OPTS: --target-list=i386-softmmu,i386-linux-user,aarch64-softmmu,aarch64-linux-user,ppc-softmmu,ppc-linux-user --disable-plugins --disable-kvm
-    # Force tests to run in series, to see whether this
+    # Force tests to run with reduced parallelism, to see whether this
     # reduces the flakiness of this CI job. The CI
     # environment by default shows us 8 CPUs and so we
     # would otherwise be using a parallelism of 9.
-    MAKE_CHECK_ARGS: check check-tcg -j1
+    MAKE_CHECK_ARGS: check check-tcg -j2
 
 cross-mipsel-system:
   extends: .cross_system_build_job