Re:Question about the GitLab runners at cl.net
David Cooper <[email protected]> Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:14:23 -0400
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------=_Part_2066171_1710557529.1777418063632 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Robert,=C2=A0 Any "insight" i would claim would be speculation.=C2=A0 Can you watch the log vs. the one you run at home in under 3 minutes? Might= the log reveal one or more bottlenecks in the build or test process? (this= is standard ASDF test suite you're talking about?)=C2=A0 =C2=A02+ minutes vs. timing out up to an hour points to something pathologi= cal going on, our CPUs can't be _that_ much slower.=C2=A0 Dave Cooper From: Robert Goldman <[email protected]> To: "Discussion about the development of common-lisp.net, the site and th= e project."<[email protected]> Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:02:09 -0400 Subject: Question about the GitLab runners at cl.net I have been having troubles with the ASDF tests on GitLab. The ASDF tests = are timing out reliably on Clozure Common Lisp after an hour. The same tes= ts on a local Linux server takes only 2m30s.=20 =20 This machine has 16=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0cores, but the ASDF tests are no= t multi-threaded. The processors are Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2680 v3 @ 2.5= 0GHz=20 =20 Those are pretty good, but by no means cutting edge.=20 =20 So I'm wondering if there's anything funny about the configuration of the G= itLab runner.=20 =20 Thanks for any insight.=20 =20 If I can, I will mirror this repo locally and see how the runtime differs o= n our runner. ------=_Part_2066171_1710557529.1777418063632 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"><html><head>= <meta content=3D"text/html;charset=3DUTF-8" http-equiv=3D"Content-Type"></h= ead><body ><div style=3D"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif= ; font-size: 10pt;"><div><br></div><div>Hi Robert, <br><br></div><div>= <br></div><div>Any "insight" i would claim would be speculation. <br><= /div><div><br></div><div>Can you watch the log vs. the one you run at home = in under 3 minutes? Might the log reveal one or more bottlenecks in the bui= ld or test process? (this is standard ASDF test suite you're talking about?= ) <br><br> 2+ minutes vs. timing out up to an hour points to some= thing pathological going on, our CPUs can't be _that_ much slower. <br= ><br></div><div><br></div><div id=3D"Zm-_Id_-Sgn" data-sigid=3D"45069310000= 00010003" data-zbluepencil-ignore=3D"true"><div>Dave Cooper<br></div></div>= <div><br><br><br><br></div><div class=3D"zmail_extra_hr" style=3D"border-to= p: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); height: 0px; margin-top: 10px; margin-bott= om: 10px; line-height: 0px;"><br><br><br><br><br></div><div class=3D"zmail_= extra" data-zbluepencil-ignore=3D"true"><div><br></div><div id=3D"Zm-_Id_-S= gn1">From: Robert Goldman <[email protected]><br>To: "Discussion ab= out the development of common-lisp.net, the site and the project."<clo= [email protected]><br>Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:02:09 -0400<br>Subj= ect: Question about the GitLab runners at cl.net<br></div><div><br></div><b= lockquote id=3D"blockquote_zmail" style=3D"margin: 0px;"><div>I have been h= aving troubles with the ASDF tests on GitLab. The ASDF tests are timing ou= t reliably on Clozure Common Lisp after an hour. The same tests on a local= Linux server takes only 2m30s. <br> <br>This machine has 16 &nb= sp; cores, but the ASDF tests are not multi-threaded. The processors = are Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2680 v3 @ 2.50GHz <br> <br>Those are pretty goo= d, but by no means cutting edge. <br> <br>So I'm wondering if there's anyth= ing funny about the configuration of the GitLab runner. <br> <br>Thanks for= any insight. <br> <br>If I can, I will mirror this repo locally and see ho= w the runtime differs on our runner. <br></div></blockquote></div><div><br>= </div></div><br></body></html> ------=_Part_2066171_1710557529.1777418063632--