Re: [dpdk-ci] SVE Testing Temporarily Disabled

[Brandon Lo <blo@iol.unh.edu>]

Hi Juraj,

Thanks for the suggestion. Now, all steps (compile and test) take ~15
minutes in total. The original time was ~1 hour.
Do you believe this is good enough for now, or do you want to try to
get it lower?

Thanks,
Brandon

On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 5:14 AM Juraj Linkeš <juraj.linkes@pantheon.tech> wrote:
>
> Hi Brandon,
>
> I've looked into reducing the compile time in the SVE job. We don't need to build everything, just the lpm lib and hns3 driver. Could you try adding "-Ddisable_libs=* -Denable_drivers=net/hns3" to and removing "-Dexamples=all" from the meson compile command and test how much this helps?
>
> Thanks,
> Juraj
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Brandon Lo <blo@iol.unh.edu>
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 8, 2021 5:40 PM
> > To: Juraj Linkeš <juraj.linkes@pantheon.tech>
> > Cc: ci@dpdk.org; Ruifeng.Wang@arm.com; Honnappa.Nagarahalli@arm.com
> > Subject: Re: SVE Testing Temporarily Disabled
> >
> > Hi Juraj,
> >
> > Yes, this is the emulated SVE environment within containers.
> > Now that the backlog has been reduced, I can look at ways to reduce run time
> > or prevent another backlog for when this is enabled again.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Brandon
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 3, 2021 at 4:02 AM Juraj Linkeš <juraj.linkes@pantheon.tech> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Brandon,
> > >
> > > Is this the compile + one test in an aarch64 with SVE emulated environment?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Juraj
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Brandon Lo <blo@iol.unh.edu>
> > > > Sent: Thursday, September 2, 2021 7:53 PM
> > > > To: ci@dpdk.org; Juraj Linkeš <juraj.linkes@pantheon.tech>
> > > > Subject: SVE Testing Temporarily Disabled
> > > >
> > > > Hi All,
> > > >
> > > > Currently the SVE testing takes quite a bit of time to complete
> > > > which takes up slots from UNH.
> > > > We have temporarily disabled the testing in an attempt to reduce the
> > backlog.
> > > > Afterwards, we will look into ways to reduce the overall time needed.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Brandon
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Brandon Lo
> > > > UNH InterOperability Laboratory
> > > > 21 Madbury Rd, Suite 100, Durham, NH 03824 blo@iol.unh.edu
> > > > www.iol.unh.edu
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Brandon Lo
> > UNH InterOperability Laboratory
> > 21 Madbury Rd, Suite 100, Durham, NH 03824 blo@iol.unh.edu
> > www.iol.unh.edu
>


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