165 lines
3.8 KiB
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165 lines
3.8 KiB
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% Created 2019-09-12 Thu 13:03
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\documentclass[presentation]{beamer}
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\usetheme{default}
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\author{Sergio Durigan Junior \\ sergiodj@redhat.com}
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\date{}
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\title{GDB tests, CI \& Buildbot BoF}
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\hypersetup{
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pdfauthor={Sergio Durigan Junior \\ sergiodj@redhat.com},
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pdftitle={GDB tests, CI \& Buildbot BoF},
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pdfkeywords={},
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pdfsubject={},
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pdfcreator={Emacs 26.1 (Org mode 9.1.9)},
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pdflang={English}}
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\begin{document}
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\maketitle
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\begin{frame}[label={sec:orgbad1c50}]{License}
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\begin{itemize}
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\item License: \alert{Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY-4.0)}
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\item \url{https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/}
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\end{itemize}
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\end{frame}
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\begin{frame}[fragile,label={sec:org4538604}]{How was it?}
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\begin{itemize}
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\item GDB Buildbot started in 2015 as a personal project.
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\end{itemize}
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\pause
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\begin{itemize}
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\item We just had \alert{2} machines serving \alert{4} Fedora \texttt{x86\_64} workers at the
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time. And no \emph{try builds}!
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\end{itemize}
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\pause
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\begin{itemize}
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\item Initially it stored the test results in a git repository. This
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proved too inefficient over time\ldots{}
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\end{itemize}
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\end{frame}
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\begin{frame}[fragile,label={sec:org9dadf47}]{And now?}
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\begin{itemize}
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\item The master runs in a dedicated VM at \alert{OSCI} (\textbf{O}pen
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\textbf{S}ource \textbf{C}ommunity
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\textbf{I}nfrastructure).
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\end{itemize}
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\pause
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\begin{itemize}
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\item Most of our builders support \emph{try builds}!
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\end{itemize}
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\pause
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\begin{itemize}
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\item \alert{14} workers (\alert{11} machines):
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\pause
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\begin{itemize}
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\item Sergio (Red Hat): \alert{2} machines (Fedora \texttt{x86\_64})
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\item Alan Hayward (ARM): \alert{2} machines (Ubuntu \texttt{ARM 32} and \texttt{64})
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\item Rainer Orth (CeBiTec.Uni-Bielefeld.DE): \alert{2} machines (Solaris
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\texttt{amd64} and \texttt{sparcv9})
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\item David Edelsohn: \alert{3} machines (RHEL 7.1 \texttt{s390x}, AIX \texttt{POWER8} and
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Debian Jessie \texttt{s390x})
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\item Edjunior Machado: \alert{1} machine (CentOS 7 \texttt{PPC64LE})
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\item Mark Wielaard: \alert{1} machine (Fedora \texttt{s390x})
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\end{itemize}
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\end{itemize}
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\pause
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\begin{itemize}
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\item Test results are stored directly on-disk, and “garbage-collected”
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every week (tests older than 4 months are deleted).
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\end{itemize}
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\end{frame}
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\begin{frame}[label={sec:orgd76b986}]{How does it work?}
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\begin{itemize}
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\item
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\end{frame}
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\begin{frame}[label={sec:orge36c4d4}]{Notifications}
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\begin{itemize}
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\item To \emph{gdb-testers}: whenever we detect a possible regression in an
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upstream commit.
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\end{itemize}
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\pause
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\begin{itemize}
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\item To the \emph{author}: on \emph{try builds}, or when his/her commit broke GDB.
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\end{itemize}
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\pause
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\begin{itemize}
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\item To \emph{gdb-patches}: when a commit breaks GDB.
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\end{itemize}
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\pause
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\begin{itemize}
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\item Breakage notifications are usually reliable. Regression
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notifications are not (just look at \emph{gdb-testers}).
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\end{itemize}
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\end{frame}
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\begin{frame}[label={sec:orgcf5098b}]{Problems and challenges}
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\begin{itemize}
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\item Racy testcases. Perhaps the most difficult/persistent problem?
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\end{itemize}
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\pause
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\begin{itemize}
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\item Lots of test messages are non-unique. This makes it really hard to
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compare test results and find regressions.
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\end{itemize}
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\pause
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\begin{itemize}
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\item Better way to store and retrieve test results (current way is
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“enough” for what we need, but it can certainly be improved).
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\end{itemize}
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\pause
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\item
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\end{frame}
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\end{document}
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